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Del Potro Books ATP Delray Beach Quarter-Final Clash With Querrey
Juan Martin Del Potro turned back a challenge by Damir Dzumhur on Thursday to book a quarter-final clash with defending...
Mexico Foreign Minister Vents ‘irritation’ At Rex Tillerson
Mexico's foreign minister has expressed "irritation" to President Donald Trump's envoys about recent US policies...
U.S. Oil Slips As Stockpiles Rise For Seventh Week
U. S. oil prices fell on Friday after government data released late on Thursday showed stockpiles rose last week for a...
Gov’t Assures Collaboration With Telcos On Policies
Minister of Communications, Ursula Owusu Ekuful and the Acting Director-General of National Communications Authority...
VX Nerve Agent Found On Kim Jong-Nam Face
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un's half brother was assassinated with a lethal nerve agent manufactured for chemical...
NY Unveils $25 Mn Grant To Combat Anti-Semitism, Hate
New York state took fresh steps Thursday to combat a spike in anti-Semitism and hate crimes, promising a $25 million...
Ex-Fugitive Israeli Fraudster Sentenced To 30 Months
Former Israeli fugitive Jacob "Kobi" Alexander was finally sentenced to prison for securities fraud dating from the...
Kusama’s Eternal Love of Polka Dots
She has two major exhibitions opening simultaneously in Japan and the United States at the venerable age of 87 -- but...
US Promises Mexico No Mass Deportations Or Military Force
US Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly promised Thursday "no mass deportations" or military force against immigrants...
Why Does the Capture of Syria’s Al-Bab Matter?
The Syrian town of Al-Bab was for three years a key jihadist stronghold in northern Syria, whose capture Ankara hopes...
UN Likely To Vote Next Week On Syria Sanctions
The UN Security Council is likely to vote next week on a draft resolution that would slap sanctions on Syria over the...
Top US General Readies ‘full Range’ of Syria Options For Trump
The Pentagon's top officer on Thursday would not say if US ground forces will deploy to Syria to fight Islamic State...
Saudi’s First Comic-Con Fest Penalised For ‘violation’
Organisers of Saudi Arabia's first Comic-Con pop culture festival will be penalised over a "violation", the...
Turkey Says 2,000 Syrian Families Set For Citizenship
Istanbul authorities on Thursday said 2,000 Syrian families in the city could be set for Turkish citizenship but the...
Wilder Tests KO Power In Defending Heavyweight Crown
Undefeated World Boxing Council heavyweight champion Deontay Wilder will learn Saturday if his surgically repaired...
EU Says Trade Pact Approval Rests On Vietnam’s Rights Record
European parliamentarians warned communist Vietnam on Thursday that a failure to improve its human rights record...
Israel Shuts Jerusalem School Accused of Hamas Links
Israeli police said on Thursday they had closed a private Palestinian school in annexed east Jerusalem, accusing its...
The Facts Behind the US-Mexico Fight
Top US and Mexican officials were meeting Thursday in Mexico City over Washington's plans to crack down on illegal...
Hong Kong ‘Snowden Refugees’ Sought By Sri Lanka Agents
Sri Lankan refugees who sheltered fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden in Hong Kong have been targeted by agents from...