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Missing Saudi journalist once a voice of reform in kingdom - Los Angeles Times In 2010, Saudi billionaire Alwaleed bin Talal tapped him to lead his new TV station, touted as a rival to Qatari-funded Al Jazeera, a staunch critic of the kingdom. But the new Al Arab station, based in Bahrain, was shut down hours after it launched, for hosting a Bahraini opposition figure. Read More |
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'I don't think it's a hoax': Trump backs off climate change claim2018-10-15 11:35:23
U.S. President Donald Trump is backing off his claim that climate change is a hoax but says he doesn't know if humans are causing global warming, and -
Another NASA space telescope shuts down in orbit2018-10-15 09:13:25
Less than a week after the Hubble Space Telescope went offline, the Chandra X-ray Observatory has done the same. -
Moroccan convicted of helping 9/11 attackers being deported from Germany today2018-10-15 09:13:23
A Moroccan man convicted of helping three of the Sept. 11, 2001, attackers as they plotted to strike New York and Washington has been flown from a Ham -
British PM May tries to convince skeptical Parliament a Brexit deal is still possible2018-10-15 08:47:33
British Prime Minister Theresa May urged the European Union on Monday not to allow a standoff over the so-called Irish backstop to derail the Brexit t -
Harvard University to defend admissions practices in trial that begins today2018-10-15 08:28:19
A lawsuit alleging racial discrimination in Harvard University's admissions process is heading to trial in Boston's Federal Court today. -
At least 12 dead in southwestern France flooding2018-10-15 08:04:30
Flash floods tore through towns in southwest France, turning waterways into raging torrents that killed at least 12 people, nine of them in one town, -
Turkish, Saudi officials to conduct 'inspection' at consulate where journalist disappeared2018-10-15 06:54:40
Turkey and Saudi Arabia investigators arrived on Monday afternoon after it was announced a joint "inspection" of the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul wou -
Races to watch in U.S. midterms: 'Kavanaugh effect' could hold off 'blue wave'2018-10-15 04:00:00
The U.S. midterm elections are only weeks away, and political prognosticators think the controversial confirmation of Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme C -
Prince Harry, Meghan expecting child in spring2018-10-15 03:49:31
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle arrived in Sydney on Monday for a 16-day tour of Australia and the South Pacific, just hours before Kensington Palace a -
Sears in U.S. files for bankruptcy protection amid plunging sales, massive debt2018-10-15 03:06:31
Sears in the U.S. has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, buckling under its massive debt load and operating losses. -
Trump visits Florida, Georgia as search continues for the missing after Hurricane Michael2018-10-15 00:46:25
U.S. President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump have travelled to Florida's storm-ravaged Panhandle to see the destruction caused by deadly -
9 climbers who died in Nepal storm included famed South Korean2018-10-14 22:28:22
It took rescuers two days to recover the battered bodies of nine climbers, including one of the world's best, who died in Nepal's worst mountaineeri
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Michael's death toll rising, 'tremendous number' unaccounted for in Florida2018-10-13 03:59:28
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WATCH: World News 10/12/18: Hurricane Michael Leaves More Than 1 Million Without Power2018-10-12 21:37:16
White man found guilty of assault after firing at lost black teen; A look back at Florida's first responders after Hurricane Michael -
Man who shot at teen that knocked on his door for directions found guilty2018-10-12 17:20:16
Jeffrey Zeigler's lawyer said he wasn't trying to harm Brennan Walker, then 14. -
Mysterious disappearance of US-journalist causes companies to boycott Saudi summit2018-10-12 16:31:11
Jamal Khashoggi went missing last Tuesday under mysterious circumstances. -
WATCH: World News 10/11/18: The Aftermath of Hurricane Michael in Florida2018-10-11 22:25:12
Kanye West visits the White House for a meeting with Trump; First lady Melania Trump not holding back -
WATCH: World News 10/10/18: Hurricane Michael rips roofs off buildings as it strikes Florida2018-10-10 22:04:24
Hurricane Michael leaves at least 200K Floridians in the dark; Georgia, Carolinas bracing for hit as Hurricane Michael nears -
Parents react after woman called 911 on black babysitter with their white kids2018-10-10 12:08:22
The parents said their kids were "scared" when a police officer questioned their beloved babysitter. -
WATCH: World News 10/09/18: Florida Bracing For Hurricane Michael2018-10-09 21:42:41
UN ambassador Nikki Haley resigns unexpectedly; Drew Brees sets all-time passing-yardage record -
Children partially paralyzed: Facts on acute flaccid myelitis2018-10-09 20:41:13
There's a rare side effect of some viruses that's been making headlines. -
WATCH: World News 10/08/18: Limo Company Owner Under Scrutiny After Crash Leaves 20 Dead2018-10-08 21:52:36
Former FBI informant owns limo company linked to fatal crash; President Trump apologizes to Kavanaugh during Supreme Court swearing-in ceremony -
WATCH: World News 10/05/18: Jubilation After White Chicago Officer Found Guilty in Black Teen's Death2018-10-08 16:03:17
Sen. Lisa Murkowski breaks with GOP, votes 'no' on Kavanaugh; Entrepreneurs celebrate 'Shark Tank' show as it kicks off 10th season -
WATCH: World News 10/07/18: Limousine Crash Leaves 20 Dead2018-10-07 21:02:46
Kavanaugh is sworn in as Supreme Court justice; UFC fight spills out of the octagon
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ISIS-linked extremists in Nigeria kill 2nd of 3 abducted health workers2018-10-15 18:47:01
Islamic State-linked extremists in Nigeria have killed the second of three abducted health workers, Nigeria’s government said late Monday &mdash -
Python recorded falling through ceiling during bank meeting2018-10-15 18:24:33
A slithering python spooked bank staffers in China when, during a meeting, it suddenly fell from the ceiling. -
Saudi Arabia considers saying activist Jamal Khashoggi was killed by mistake, reports say2018-10-15 17:43:05
The Saudi government is considering whether to say that rogue intelligence operatives murdered activist and writer Jamal Khashoggi by mistake inside t -
After Brunson release, spotlight turns to NASA scientist, other Americans jailed in Turkey2018-10-15 15:40:21
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Mounir el-Motassadeq, convicted for role in 9/11 attacks, is a free man after Germany deportation2018-10-15 14:14:03
One of the only two people who has been tried and sentenced in connection to the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks is a free man again – and is heading -
Pilot in crash that killed British family may have been knocked unconscious by person taking photo, report says2018-10-15 13:29:06
A deadly crash of a seaplane in Australia late last year that killed a British family of five may have been caused by someone accidentally knocking ou -
Iranian papers: US sanctions violate Iranian human rights2018-10-15 10:11:31
Several Iranian reformist newspapers on Monday published a rare joint editorial criticizing U.S. sanctions against the country and asking "world jour -
German train station resumes service after hostage situation prompts lockdown2018-10-15 08:48:40
A man was taken into custody Monday after he held a woman hostage at a pharmacy inside one of Germany’s largest train stations, sparking an -
Jamal Khashoggi search: Turkey, Saudi Arabia conduct joint ‘inspection’ of consulate as activist last seen nearly 2 weeks ago2018-10-15 08:33:21
Turkish and Saudi officials reportedly will comb through the insides of the Saudi consulate building in Istanbul Monday – where activist Jamal K -
Macedonian lawmakers debate putting new name in constitution2018-10-15 07:53:44
Macedonia's parliament started Monday to debate constitutional amendments that are part of an agreement with neighboring Greece to rename the country -
Amnesty rights worker is abducted, beaten in southern Russia2018-10-15 07:20:07
An Amnesty International researcher was abducted and beaten while reporting on protests in Russia's volatile North Caucasus region, the rights group -
Flash floods kill at least 13 people in southwestern France, officials say2018-10-15 07:04:58
Flash floods tore through towns in southwest France, turning streams into raging torrents that authorities said killed at least seven people and serio
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EU presidency says Brexit talks on track on eve of summit2018-10-16 03:48:49
LUXEMBOURG (AP) - Austria's European affairs minister says Brexit talks are making progress but that an imminent breakthrough appears unlikely. A day
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Asian shares gain, but inflation drags on Chinese benchmarks2018-10-16 03:37:22
SINGAPORE (AP) - Asian markets were mostly higher on Tuesday, though Chinese benchmarks fell after the government reported inflation rose for a fourth -
The Latest: Pompeo lands in Saudi Arabia to meet with king2018-10-16 02:57:18
ISTANBUL (AP) - The Latest on the disappearance of a Saudi writer who Turkish officials fear was killed inside the Saudi Consulate in Istanbul (all ti -
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lands in Saudi Arabia on a trip over disappearance of Saudi writ2018-10-16 02:54:21
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo lands in Saudi Arabia on a trip over disappearance of Saudi writer Jamal Khasho -
Top US diplomat in Saudi Arabia for talks over Khashoggi2018-10-16 00:38:49
ISTANBUL (AP) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo arrived Tuesday in Saudi Arabia for talks with King Salman over the disappearance and alleged slay -
Koreas, US-led UN Command discuss disarming border area2018-10-15 21:47:32
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - The rival Koreas and the U.S.-led United Nations Command met Tuesday to discuss efforts to disarm a military zone the rivals -
Jamal Khashoggi crisis threatens U.S.-Saudi Arabia oil ties2018-10-15 21:33:57
A diplomatic crisis engulfing the world's most critical oil supplier was the last thing the Trump administration needed. While investigators in Turke -
Honduras migrant caravan crosses Guatemala border, heads for U.S.2018-10-15 21:09:19
ESQUIPULAS, Guatemala — A caravan of hundreds of Honduran migrants surged over the Guatemalan border under a broiling sun Monday hoping to make -
Mike Pompeo heads to Riyadh as Jamal Khashoggi mystery deepens2018-10-15 20:02:10
Saudi Arabia on Monday allowed Turkish investigators to search its consulate in Istanbul for clues in the case of missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khash -
Australia considers moving embassy to Jerusalem2018-10-15 17:59:13
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australia has raised the prospect of following the United States by relocating its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerus -
Australia's prime minister says he is open to relocating the Australian embassy in Israel from Tel A2018-10-15 17:50:26
CANBERRA, Australia (AP) - Australia's prime minister says he is open to relocating the Australian embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem. -
US: Cuba's political prisoners are "affront" to democracy2018-10-15 16:37:33
UNITED NATIONS (AP) - The United States says Cuba is jailing 130 political prisoners in a "blatant affront" to fundamental democratic freedoms, but
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The latest sign that the Syrian civil war is winding down? Borders are reopened to Jordan and Golan Heights2018-10-15 18:25:00
Syria reopened a pair of long-dormant border crossings linking the country to Jordan and to Israeli-occupied territory on Monday, marking the return o -
Spate of fumbled spycraft may be laughing matter for ordinary Russians, but not for Vladimir Putin2018-10-15 18:05:00
For a secret service, Russia’s GRU spy agency has been in the public eye an awful lot lately. And it hasn’t been a good look. Like Russian -
Isolation-wary, Chinese-speaking Taiwan moves to make English an official language2018-10-15 06:00:00
When Taiwanese President Tsai Ing-wen vowed last week to not back down to Chinese military and diplomatic pressure, she was also nixing the chances of -
Screened at U.S. border, Canadians who are honest about using marijuana could be banned from the U.S.2018-10-15 06:00:00
Bill Powers flipped through the sworn statement he gave to the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, the printed pages taking him back to that August -
'I want this day to heal me': For thousands, the canonization of Oscar Romero was deeply personal2018-10-14 21:45:00
In life, Archbishop Oscar Romero of El Salvador was persecuted, shot in the heart by a single bullet while he celebrated Mass. In death, his legacy wa -
Congress and Western allies demand answers on fate of journalist as Saudi Arabia balks2018-10-14 19:40:00
President Trump faced growing pressure from congressional allies and Western partners to vigorously seek answers from Saudi Arabia over the fate of Ja -
In a crushing vote, Merkel's allies suffer massive losses in Bavaria2018-10-14 17:35:00
German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s beleaguered and now-fragile “grand coalition” government was handed a stinging setback Sunday when -
Holy wars: The Catholic Church's long history of bickering2018-10-14 06:00:00
After years of receiving plaudits for his upbeat, merciful brand of Roman Catholicism, Pope Francis has seen his popularity slip in the U.S. over accu -
Steven Mnuchin says he'll attend Saudi investment summit despite reports of journalist's killing2018-10-13 13:35:00
Treasury Secretary Steven T. Mnuchin said Saturday that he was sticking with plans to attend a government-sponsored investment conference in Saudi Ara -
Release of U.S. pastor likely to ease tensions with Turkey — and give Trump a win before midterm elections2018-10-12 17:45:00
An American Christian preacher was freed by a Turkish court Friday and was headed home to the United States, where he was expected to meet with Presid -
As Lebanon drowns in its own trash, people look to themselves — not the government — for solutions2018-10-12 03:00:00
The trash blankets the beach in Beirut, rubbish is pushed into the sea by the ton, and the smoke from the heaps of burning garbage washes across Leban -
Trump rules out cutting weapons sales to Saudi Arabia as furor deepens over vanished journalist2018-10-11 18:40:00
President Trump on Thursday flatly opposed halting U.S. arms sales to Saudi Arabia in response to a diplomatic furor over a journalist who disappeared
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Trump sends Pompeo to Riyadh over Khashoggi; Saudis may blame official2018-10-15 19:51:08
Saudi Arabia is preparing to acknowledge the death of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi in a botched interrogation, CNN and the New York Times said on -
BlackRock and Blackstone CEOs withdraw from Saudi conference: source2018-10-15 19:51:08
BlackRock Chief Executive Larry Fink and Blackstone Group CEO Stephen Schwarzman will no will no longer attend a high profile conference in Saudi Arab -
JP Morgan and Ford cancel plans for Saudi investor event2018-10-15 18:50:52
JP Morgan & Chase Co Chief Executive Jamie Dimon and Ford Motor Co Chairman Bill Ford canceled plans to attend a Saudi investor conference, the -
Australia congratulates royal couple on news of first child2018-10-15 18:35:33
Australia's prime minister was among the first world leaders to congratulate Prince Harry and his wife Meghan on the news they were expecting their f -
Brazil far-right candidate could revise pre-salt oil contracts: report2018-10-15 18:35:14
Brazil's far-right presidential front-runner Jair Bolsonaro could revise the country's model of production-sharing contracts in its coveted pre-salt -
Google to boycott Saudi conference over missing journalist2018-10-15 18:27:45
Alphabet Inc's Google on Monday became the latest company to say it would boycott a business conference in Saudi Arabia, after the disappearance of p -
Indian minister sues woman alleging sexual harassment for defamation2018-10-15 18:24:02
Indian government minister M.J. Akbar filed a defamation suit on Monday against one of at least 10 women who have accused him of sexual harassment, ca -
A year after blogger's murder, many questions unanswered on Malta2018-10-15 18:18:46
A year since its most prominent journalist was murdered, the tiny state of Malta has still not solved the mystery behind her death, or overcome the bi -
Australia PM open to shifting Israel embassy to Jerusalem2018-10-15 18:13:21
Australia will reconsider its support for Iran's nuclear deal and is open to recognizing Jerusalem as Israel's capital and shifting its embassy ther -
Brazil's far-right presidential candidate Bolsonaro holds wide lead: poll2018-10-15 18:06:59
Brazil's far-right presidential candidate Jair Bolsonaro maintained a wide lead over his leftist rival Fernando Haddad in the second election poll lo -
Koreas to reconnect roads, rail, U.S. concerned over easing sanctions2018-10-15 18:04:22
The two Koreas agreed on Monday to begin reconnecting rail and road links, another step in an improving relationship in spite of U.S. concerns that th -
Aid worker killed in Nigeria after Islamists' deadline expires: government2018-10-15 18:02:26
A medical aid worker held hostage in Nigeria since March was killed by Islamist militants after their deadline expired, the government said on Monday.
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UN: Yemen crisis could produce 'worst famine in the world in 100 years'2018-10-15 14:10:20
Saudi Arabian-led air strikes continue to target Yemen civilians, exacerbating an already desperate situation where 18 million don't know where thei -
Chinese Internet celebrity detained for national anthem performance2018-10-15 13:38:18
China detained a young Internet celebrity after she sang the national anthem on an online platform in a manner deemed "offensive" to the state. -
North Korea charges ‘imperialists’ with ‘cunning’ call for peace2018-10-15 12:32:44
North Korea remains wary of the outside world even as U.S. President Donald Trump said in a recent interview he trusts Kim Jong Un. -
South Korea denies 'discrimination' in defector journalist ban2018-10-15 10:58:22
South Korea's unification ministry expressed "deep regret" over its decision to ban a North Korean defector. -
German police save hostage, capture suspect at train station2018-10-15 10:40:47
German police rescued a hostage after an hours-long standoff in a Cologne train station Monday morning. -
Japan, New Zealand agree to pursue ‘free and open Indo-Pacific’2018-10-15 10:04:05
Japan and New Zealand agreed to jointly provide support for island nations in the South Pacific. -
Flash floods kill 13 in southwest France after major rainfall2018-10-15 08:29:20
Flash floods killed 13 people in southwest France Monday morning, mostly in the town of Trebes, officials said. -
EU ministers authorize sanctions for chemical weapons use worldwide2018-10-15 08:15:57
European Union foreign ministers approved the use of sanctions Monday against anyone in the world who uses chemical weapons. -
Trump sends Pompeo to meet with Saudi king to discuss missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi2018-10-15 08:00:34
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo traveled to Saudi Arabia Monday to talk with King Salman about the growing tensions over missing journalist Jamal Khas -
Brexit talks stall over border arrangement for Ireland, Northern Ireland2018-10-15 07:11:32
Weekend negotiations regarding Britain's withdrawal from the European Union broke down, days before a crucial summit meeting on Brexit. -
Merkel's coalition allies lose majority in Bavaria for first time since 19502018-10-15 01:37:56
The sister party to German Chancellor Angela Merkel's ruling Christian Democrats lost its majority in Bavaria for the first time since 1950 on Sunda -
British man shot dead while mountain biking in French Alps2018-10-14 21:28:28
A British man was shot dead by a hunter's stray bullet in the French Alps on Saturday, authorities said.
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Monaco hire France's all-time top scorer Thierry Henry as new manager2018-10-15 11:00:24
France's all-time leading scorer and Arsenal great Thierry Henry landed his first managerial job on Saturday after Monaco hired him as a replacement -
Secretary of State Pompeo to meet Saudi king over Khashoggi disappearance2018-10-15 09:42:24
US President Donald Trump on Monday said he was sending US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo to meet with Saudi Arabia's King Salman over the unexplaine -
Several dead as flash floods hit southwest France2018-10-15 05:31:56
At least 10 people died when violent rainstorms turned rivers into raging torrents in southwest France on Monday, prompting some of the deadliest floo -
Macron cabinet reshuffle delayed due to severe floods2018-10-15 04:46:18
Two weeks after the hasty departure of France’s interior minister Gérard Collomb, Emmanuel Macron's long-awaited government reshuffle is -
Greens make historic gains in Belgium local elections2018-10-15 04:01:45
The Greens and other smaller parties hammered traditional political heavyweights in local elections Sunday in Belgium, in what has been billed as a re -
Jordan and Syria reopen main border crossing2018-10-15 01:58:21
The border crossing between Jordan and Syria officially reopened on Monday after being closed for three years, though it will not be open to normal tr -
Jihadists 'still in Syria's Idlib' as withdrawal deadline passes2018-10-14 22:55:56
A deadline passed Monday without jihadists leaving a planned buffer zone around Syria's last major rebel bastion of Idlib as set out under a Russian- -
London, Brussels fail to agree on Brexit deal ahead of EU summit2018-10-14 19:34:17
Last-ditch talks between London and Brussels' chief Brexit negotiators failed to agree a draft divorce settlement on Sunday, still blocked on the iss -
Merkel’s Bavarian allies lose absolute majority in regional election2018-10-14 16:22:44
Chancellor Angela Merkel’s Bavarian allies suffered their worst state election result in more than 60 years in a regional vote on Sunday that is -
The world’s first 'fully recycled' road is made in France2018-10-14 10:22:29
French company Vinci has built the world’s first stretch of motorway made entirely from recycled road materials. -
Opposition leader and Putin foe Navalny released from jail for anti-Kremlin protests2018-10-14 02:30:02
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was released from jail Sunday after three weeks behind bars for organising anti-Kremlin protests, his second -
France moves to drop probe into downing of ex-Rwandan president Habyarimana's jet2018-10-13 15:07:42
French prosecutors have requested the dismissal of a probe into the deadly 1994 attack on former Rwandan president Juvenal Habyarimana, which sparked
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City that never sleeps… or shoots? NYC enjoys first shooting-free weekend in decades2018-10-16 05:03:51
The New York City Police Dept. has taken a victory lap after the Big Apple went the entire weekend without a shooting – a streak that hasn&rsqu -
Stars & streaks: Drunken Navy sailor arrested for nude run through amusement park (VIDEOS)2018-10-16 04:59:47
A US Navy sailor assigned to the USS George HW Bush aircraft carrier took shore leave to the extreme with an alcohol and drug-fuelled naked run throu -
Macron reshuffles govt, moves ruling party chief Castaner to Interior Ministry2018-10-16 04:36:00
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‘Terrorist group’ kidnaps 14 Iranian security forces on border with Pakistan – officials2018-10-16 04:05:00
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Saudi Air Force plane crashes during training mission, crew killed – report2018-10-16 03:54:00
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Pompeo in Riyadh for talks on missing journalist2018-10-16 03:39:00
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Mattis says Trump is ‘100 percent’ with him2018-10-16 03:15:00
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‘People just can’t know that’: Democrat senator exposed hiding liberal positions to woo moderates2018-10-16 00:58:00
Missouri Senator Claire McCaskill is deliberately soft-pedaling her liberal positions in order to appeal to moderate voters in a close election, acco -
Turkish police leave Saudi consulate after 9-hour search for Khashoggi DNA traces (VIDEO)2018-10-16 00:52:00
Turkish forensics team have conducted a sweep of the Saudi consulate in Istanbul trying to find any evidence into the disappearance of journalist Jam -
Australia 'open-minded' to moving Israeli embassy to Jerusalem – PM2018-10-15 23:14:00
Australia might soon follow in controversial US footsteps and relocate its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, the country's new prime min -
New dating app for Trump supporters exposes users’ data on launch day2018-10-15 23:04:00
Donald Daters, a new app seeking to “make American date again” and address the needs of young Republicans who feel excluded from the libe -
Cardiac stem cell treatment pioneer fabricated 31 studies, Harvard & Brigham conclude2018-10-15 21:38:00
Two prestigious US hospitals have concluded a prominent cardiologist whose research served as the foundation for cardiac stem cell therapy fabricated
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Pompeo in Saudi for crisis talks on missing journalist2018-10-16 04:08:25
"Rogue killers" could be to blame for the disappearance of Khashoggi, who has not been seen since he walked into the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on -
Women hold key to first major vote of Trump era2018-10-16 03:19:38
The "Call Your Sister" initiative was launched by organizers of the women's march, in which more than a million people nationwide took to the stree -
US alarmed by China's 'predatory' practices: James Mattis2018-10-16 02:56:12
"We're two large powers, or two Pacific powers, two economic powers. There's going to be times we step on each other's toes, so we're going to ha -
Trump sends Pompeo to Riyadh over Khashoggi2018-10-16 02:20:59
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Yemeni president fires prime minister, citing 'negligence'2018-10-16 02:19:52
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'Free vocational training': China's justification for Uighur internment camps2018-10-16 02:10:18
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Brexit clouds on horizon for Holyhead's lifeline port2018-10-16 00:57:04
Just 117 kms from the Irish capital Dublin, the Holyhead port's future will depend on how any Brexit deal affects two borders — the one between -
Trump '100 per cent' with me: US defence chief Mattis2018-10-16 00:44:42
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Turkish police leave Saudi consulate in Istanbul after 9 hours2018-10-15 23:06:57
Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, a US resident, Washington Post columnist and leading critic of the powerful Saudi crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman, -
Egypt court upholds three-year prison sentence for ex-president2018-10-15 23:02:40
The Court of Cassation upheld the same sentence for Morsi and 19 others on Monday, also fining the former Islamist president 1 million Egyptian pounds -
Australia mulling embassy move to Jerusalem: PM2018-10-15 22:47:04
Australia is "open-minded" towards formally recognising Jerusalem as the capital of Israel said the PM Scott Morrison. A parliamentary by-election i -
Koreas and UN Command begin talks on demilitarising border2018-10-15 22:33:44
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WHO to hold emergency meeting over Congo Ebola outbreak that’s seen 33 cases in past week2018-10-15 19:09:53
The World Health Organization (WHO) said on Monday it would convene an emergency committee to decide whether Congo's Ebola outbreak is a public healt -
North Korea and South Korea agree to reconnect rails and roads as relationship improves2018-10-15 18:40:21
The agreement on transport links came during talk aimed at following up on the third summit this year between South Korea's President Moon Jae-in and -
Paul Allen dead: Microsoft co-founder dies from cancer aged 652018-10-15 18:24:07
Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen has died at the age of 65, according to a statement from his investment firm Vulcan Inc. -
U.S. deficit grows to $779 billion — a 17 per cent increase over last year2018-10-15 17:40:40
The U.S. government closed the 2018 fiscal year $779 billion in the red, its highest deficit in six years, according to data released on Monday by the -
Facebook to ban false info about voting, polling stations ahead of U.S. midterm elections2018-10-15 16:55:41
Facebook will ban false information about voting requirements and fake reports of violence or long lines at polling stations, company executives told -
Missouri woman fired after blocking black man from entering his apartment building2018-10-15 16:47:15
D’Arreion Toles was returning home to his apartment when a woman, who was not named, blocked him from entering the building. -
Saudis to blame disappearance of journalist on interrogation gone wrong: reports2018-10-15 16:29:48
CNN and The New York Times are citing sources that say Saudi Arabia is set to release a report that blames missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death -
Stephen Hawking warns science is under threat in posthumous message2018-10-15 16:22:51
The words of the scientist, who died in March at 76, were broadcast at a London launch event for his final book “Brief Answers To The Big Questi -
Facebook hack: Find out if you were affected, and what it means2018-10-15 15:18:17
As Facebook hack details slowly emerge, here's how to tell if your account was compromised. -
Georgia city not amused by vandal who put googly eyes on Nathanael Greene statue2018-10-15 15:11:00
Officials are appealing to the public for help finding the person responsible for adding a little humour to the historic monument. -
MS-13 gang, drug cartels among top threats to the U.S., Jeff Sessions says2018-10-15 13:54:38
Speaking to a group of federal prosecutors on Monday, Jeff Sessions designated five groups as top transnational organized crime threats. -
What Prince Harry and Meghan Markle’s baby might look like, according to internet ‘baby makers’2018-10-15 13:22:40
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are expecting their first child in the spring of 2019, Kensington Palace announced Monday, and we got a little curious
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