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Tillerson in Mexico to 'soothe tensions'

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Trump whacks Federal Bureau of Investigation over 'national security leakers,' wants them rooted out

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8 killed in explosion in Lahore's Defence area

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Military source: Senior Yemeni general killed in Houthi missile attack

Earlier on Wednesday, Yemeni military sources reported Yemeni revolutionary forces fired a mid-range ballistic missile, targeting a gathering for Saudi-led aggr...

DC police officers shot; suspect killed

Chief Newsham said that it appeared that both uniform officers were shot in the "lower extremities" and that those injuries did not appear life threatening. Loc...

Kim Jong Nam assassins 'used highly toxic nerve agent to kill him'

It is classified as a nerve agent, which are "the most toxic and rapidly acting of the known chemical warfare agents". One is a North Korean man, and two are ...

AMBER Alert Issued For Missing 6-Year-Old Bridgeport Girl

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Human Rights Watch Denied Work Permit

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Subway worker Javier Flores killed protecting his mom, who worked with him

Police say the two suspects walked into the restaurant and pointed the gun at the victim's mother. Crowder said police hope Flores' mother can help them wit...

Kim Jong-un's co-killer may have been Pop Idol contestant

A drop on the skin is fatal. VX is banned under the Chemical Weapons Convention , which North Korea never signed. Kim, the estranged half-brother of North ...

North Korean ambassador delusional, spewing lies, says Anifah

VX was detected on Mr Kim's eyes and face, Mr Khalid said, citing a preliminary analysis from Malaysia's Chemistry Department. Malaysia's National Police Insp...

Mnuchin: The US can get back to 3 percent growth

Mnuchin said the administration will achieve this through a combination of tax cuts and regulatory reform to spur economic growth. Trump has stuck with this...

Mike Pence to CPAC: 'This Is Our Time'

He dismissed the concerns expressed at town halls around the country that those covered through Obamacare could lose health care coverage as "fear-mongering fro...

Bookie disguised himself as fan, says Sharjeel

Shahryar informed that bookie named Yousuf contacted the duo through former Pakistan opener Nasir Jamshed, both bookie and Jamshed came to Dubai from London. "T...

Turkey-backed rebels capture Islamic State stronghold

At least 44 members of the Islamic State terror organisation and a Turkish soldier were killed on Tuesday in clashes in northern Syria, according to a Turkish a...

Jordan, Egypt back 2-state solution for Israel, Palestinians

This comes as a response to remarks made during US President Donald Trump's and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's meeting in Washington earlier this w...

GoFundMe established for victims of apparent hate crime in Olathe Wednesday night

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Man Charged in Fatal Bar Shooting, Alleged " Racial Overtones"

He is also accused of wounding American Ian Grillot, 24, who was shot when he tried to intervene, the Kansas City Star reported. Public records show Adam Wa...

Single Mom's Responsible Use Of Tax Refund Goes Viral

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Trump administration 'deeply disappointed' over imminent extradition of former Central Intelligence Agency agent

A retired Central Intelligence Agency officer has been taken into custody in Portugal and faces extradition to Italy within days to serve a four-year sentence f...

Snipperclips is a launch title, in new Joy-Con bundle

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Pence Labels Trump Administration Cabinet 'The A-Team'

Pence said the media and the Democratic opposition were still trying to dismiss Trump and the conservative movement. Bannon was joined by White House Chief o...

Mike Pence Calls On Conservatives To Mobilize In CPAC Speech

He also said the Affordable Care Act was a "job killer". "This is still government of the people, by the people and for the people", he proclaimed. The vice p...

Le Pen sparks Lebanon controversy by refusing to don veil

Mrs Le Pen, 48, is set to win the first round of the French presidential election this spring but will be defeated in the second round unless... A BVA poll sh...

Iraqi forces capture airport in fight for Mosul

While some 750,000 civilians are estimated to be trapped in Mosul's western sector, only a few dozen could be seen fleeing the city on foot Thursday alongside c...

No mass deportations, no use of military against immigrants, Kelly says

Looking stern as he stood beside the USA visitors, Videgaray said it is "a complex time" for U.S. Even as Tillerson and Kelly were dispatched to smooth over t...

Killing of Kim Jong Nam raises specter of North Korean abuses

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United States troops 'in combat' in Mosul, some have been wounded - Pentagon

The Baghdad-based USA commander on the ground, Army Lieutenant General Stephen Townsend , has said he believes us -backed forces will recapture both of Islam...

One dead, two injured after shooting at Olathe bar and grill

Adam Purinton allegedly opened fire on three people at a bar in Olathe, Kansas on Wednesday. Grillot said in an interview from his hospital bed that when th...

Christian Eriksen: 'Tottenham Hotspur were not good enough'

Christian Eriksen's early goal had seemingly put Tottenham on course to end a dry patch which has seen them failed to win a competitive game inside 90 minutes...

More than 200 San Jose residents evacuated in floods

On Tuesday people were rescued in boats from a San Jose neighbourhood flooded by the creek. "If the first time a resident is aware that they need to get out...

Shooting survivor Gabrielle Giffords said lawmakers should have "courage" for town halls

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France's Le Pen praises UK's May

A third poll, collected by Ifop Fiducial over the past three days and so including some reaction to Wednesday night's tie-up with Bayrou, showed Macron's firs...

Carnival, Fincantieri and CSSC sign deal for two China-built cruise ships

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