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Trump Abandons White House Eid Dinner
US President Donald Trump has broken a nearly 20-year-old tradition by failing to host a dinner marking the end of the...
EU To Slap Google With Record Fine This Week, Sources Say
The EU's powerful anti-trust regulator will slap Google with a record two billion euro fine as early as Tuesday in...
Modi, In Washington, Hails ‘growing Convergence’ of US-India Interests
India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the increasing "convergence" of US-Indian interests and values, as he...
EU To Slap Google With Record Fine This Week
The EU's powerful anti-trust regulator will slap Google with a record fine as early as Tuesday in another European blow...
Netanyahu Under Fire After Reneging On Western Wall Deal
Israel's shelving of a deal to allow mixed-gender prayers at the Western Wall echoed far beyond religion Monday, with...
Former Presidents Won’t Queue For Visas
Ghana’s three living former presidents would not have to queue up with fellow citizens seeking American Visas for...
Government Websites In Ohio, Maryland Hacked With Pro-IS Messages
Several government websites in the US states of Ohio and Maryland had to be shut down Sunday after being hacked to...
Ohio Sites Hacked With IS Message
A number of government websites in the US state of Ohio, including that of Governor John Kasich, have been hacked to...
Abducted Priest Seen Alive As Islamists Hold Out In Philippines
A Roman Catholic priest abducted by Islamist militants who seized parts of a southern Philippine city has been seen...
USAID, Partners Refurbish Sanitary Facilities In W/R
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), and the Coco-Cola Company under its Water and...
S. Korea’s Moon Heads To US As North Threat Grows
South Korea's dovish new President Moon Jae-In -- who backs engagement with the nuclear-armed North -- heads to...
Afghan Subculture of Child Sex Slavery
AFP has traced three former victims of "bacha bazi", or the sexual exploitation of boys, whose testimonies lay bare one...
China’s Hydropower Frenzy Drowns Sacred Mountains
Towering walls of concrete entomb lush forests on mountainsides in southwest China as workers toil on the dry riverbed...
N.Korea Doubts Over South’s Olympic Invite
A top North Korean sports official voiced doubts over a proposal by South Korean President Moon Jae-In to form a...
New Zealand One Win Away From America’s Cup Glory
Helmsman Peter Burling and Emirates Team New Zealand defeated two-time defenders Oracle Team USA twice on Sunday to...
Bunker Chip-In Brings Spieth His 10th PGA Title
Jordan Spieth sank a bunker shot on the first playoff hole on Sunday to defeat US compatriot Daniel Berger and win the...
Accam Becomes First Ghanaian To Score MLS Hat Trick
At times over the past two seasons, the Chicago Fire offense was the David Accam show and not much more. This season,...
High Emotion As Queen Mary 2, Four Trimarans Race To New York
Four high-tech trimarans, made purely for racing speed, and the Queen Mary 2, built soley for luxury, set off for New...
US Sets Gold Cup Lineup With Eye On World Cup
US national team coach Bruce Arena named a 23-player roster Sunday for next month's Gold Cup, using the North American...