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Online ‘suicide’ Searches Spiked After Netflix’s ’13 Reasons Why’
Online searches about suicide and suicidal methods soared in the weeks following the release of controversial Netflix...
Ukraine To Start Receiving Coal From US For First Time
The United States is set to start shipping coal to Ukraine for the first time under a "historic" deal announced Monday...
Florida Gears Up For Tropical Storm Emily
The US state of Florida braced Monday for a tropical storm as authorities declared an emergency in some areas and...
Trump Brings In New Chief of Staff In Bid To Reset White House
Donald Trump installed retired Marine Corps general John Kelly as his new chief of staff Monday, hoping to bring order...
US Actor, Playwright Sam Shepard Dead At 73
Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright and Oscar-nominated actor whose celebrated career spanned nearly...
Los Angeles Formally Declares Bid To Host 2028 Olympics
Los Angeles formally announced its bid for the 2028 Summer Olympics on Monday after agreeing on a deal that paves the...
Scaramucci Out As Trump’s New Chief of Staff Takes Reins
Foul-mouthed spin doctor Anthony Scaramucci was fired as White House communications director Monday, just 10 days after...
Serena Serves Ace For Black Women’s Equal Pay
Serena Williams served up a rallying cry for equal pay for black women Monday, decrying that they would have to work on...
US Hits ‘dictator’ Maduro With Sanctions Over Disputed Venezuela Vote
The United States hit Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro with direct sanctions on Monday over a disputed and deadly...
2017 WAFU Nations Cup: Ghana To Kick Off Against The Gambia
Ghana’s Black Stars team B will face The Gambia in the first round of the 2017 West African Football Union (WAFU)...
Deal For Gitmo 2 Remains Unchanged – Ayorkor Botchway
The Minister for Foreign Affairs, Shirley Ayorkor Botchway, has indicated, the Akufo-Addo administration has not...
Kabul Attack: Gun Battle and Suicide Bombing In Afghan Capital
Afghan security forces are battling gunmen following a suicide attack outside the Iraqi embassy in the capital, Kabul....
Abbasi, Loyal Placeholder For Pakistan’s Sharif Dynasty
Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, who is set to become Pakistan's interim prime minister, is the former federal minister for...
US Says Will Work With Allies After Russia Sanctions Anger EU
Washington vowed Saturday it would it "work closely with our friends and Allies" after US lawmakers passed sanctions on...
Elon Musk Rolls Out Cheapest Tesla Yet
Electric car maker Tesla has rolled out its new Model 3 vehicle – the company’s cheapest car to date. The first 30...
China’s Sun Yang Skips 1500m Heats At World Swim Champs
Sun Yang was a surprise absentee in the men's 1500m freestyle heats on Saturday as the world-record holder again opted...
SuperSport Scoops Mayweather Vs McGregor For DStv
SuperSport is bringing Floyd Mayweather jnr versus Conor McGregor the richest, most-hyped and over-the-top boxing fight...
Sri Lanka Completes Controversial $1 Billion Port Deal With China
Sri Lanka on Saturday sealed a billion-dollar deal to let a Chinese state firm take over a loss-making port in a move...
Frank Ocean, Gentle R&B Voice, Finds Live Intimacy At NY Festival
Frank Ocean has captivated audiences since his debut with his tenderness, a gentle but unwavering voice in the often...