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Late Wednesday, the Washington Post revealed that Sessions had met Ambassador Sergey Kislyak twice past year, and omitted that from his testimony at his confi...

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UCLA's seamless rotations within its 2-3 zone gave Arizona State trouble on offense, forcing it into hard shots and a 22.2 percent first-quarter field goal perc...

Korea, US hold training to counter NK weapons of mass destruction

According to the newspaper, Deputy National Security Advisor Kathleen McFarland held a meeting of national security officials across the government about two we...

Immigration Authorities To Deport North Korean Ri Jong-Chol Today

The move comes two weeks after Kim Jong-nam, the estranged half brother of North Korea's leader, was killed at Kuala Lumpur airport with a toxic nerve agent. ...

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Kim Jong-nam death: Malaysian police issue arrest warrant for airline employee

There are thought to be about 1,000 North Koreans living in the country. The murder of Kim Jong Nam, 47, has soured relations between Malaysia and North Korea...

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Some militants were able to get near elite Iraqi units in the southwestern part of the city, hidden among people displaced by the fighting, a senior officer to...

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By the time Grinstead's fellow teachers reported she'd failed to show up on a Monday morning, the former beauty pageant victor was already dead, according to in...

Malaysia: Tattoos confirm body of Kim Jong Nam

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Shoreham Airshow disaster: Archdeacon says report won't bring families closure

According to the report, the Hunter commenced what the pilot referred to as a "bent loop", which is essentially a loop with a rolling manoeuvre at the apex, wit...

Pound Tumbles on Report Scotland may hold 2nd Independence Referendum

Theresa May might not have actually said the word "referendum" in her speech to the Scottish Conservative party conference in Glasgow, but the prospect of anoth...

Theresa May to accuse the SNP of "tunnel vision" on Scottish independence

May launched a scathing attack on the ruling Scottish National Party (SNP), accusing it of being "obsessed" with independence, with policies "not in the best in...

Gayatri Prajapati: Minister on the run; non-bailable warrant issued, passport revoked

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Mother Killed, Children Hospitalized After Car Crash Into Hesperia Aqueduct

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Mosul battle: New Iraqi push on IS-held city centre

According to Iraqi authorities more than 50,000 people have fled their homes since the push to retake the west of Mosul was launched in February. Iraqi forc...

Australia's Sevens teams progress in Vegas

But they'll have their work cut out against series leaders South Africa, who reached the last four with a 17-14 victory over Australia. New Zealand have guara...

Trump Administration Puts Military Action Against North Korea Back on the Table

It is Trump's belief that the window is closing on any peaceful conclusion to North Korea's increasing nuclear threat. The South Korean government is quadrupl...

Jeff Sessions Faces Calls For Recusal And Resignation From Lawmakers

Justice Department spokeswoman Sarah Isgur Flores said on March 1 that "there was absolutely nothing misleading about his answer". Attorney General Jeff Sessi...

France's Fillon sinking, Macron emerges with programme

Investigators are probing what work Fillon's wife Penelope actually performed for her pay. A survey by Odoxa Friday showed Macron leading Le Pen for the fir...

South Korea creates task force in China

SEOUL-South Korea fears Beijing is widening its offensive against Seoul's missile-defense plans to include corporate boycotts, as a report of Chinese retali...

Malaysia to deport N Korean arrested in Kim killing

United States officials and South Korean intelligence have said the murder was organised by North Korean agents. On Wednesday, two women - one from Indonesia ...

China 2017 defense budget to rise about 7 percent vs 2016

The defense budget figure for a year ago, 954.35 billion yuan ($138.4 billion), likely understates its investment, according to diplomats, though the number is ...

Gizzell Ford's grandma guilty of murdering the 8-year-old girl

She wrote that she looked forward to the start of school again in August, when she would be out of the house. Gizzell died of strangulation in the summer of 2...

Pence Used Private Email as Indiana Governor

A newspaper from IN obtained about 29 pages about his email records. Responding to reports about the personal email account, the vice president's press secret...

Barack Obama Will Accept 'Profile in Courage' Award in Boston

The library announced on Thursday that it had chosen Obama "for his enduring commitment to democratic ideals and elevating the standard of political courage i...

PM, Rahul-Akhilesh woo voters with roadshows

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Georgia knows seeding as SEC Tournament is now set

At 14:06, Kentucky grabbed a 47-35 lead, powered by a 43-16 run. Game 9: 7 Vanderbilt/10 Texas A&M vs. 2 Florida, 7 p.m. Leading 32-28 at halftime, Kentuc...

China's Defense Budget to Rise 7 Percent

Fu Ying, spokesperson for the 12th National People's Congress ( NPC ) annual session, rubbed it in at a press conference as she pointed out that China will spen...

N. Korean ambassador: From persona non grata to incognito

Malaysia's decision to expel North Korean Ambassador Kang Chol was aimed at upholding the nation's integrity and sending a strong and clear message to the North...

Kick N.Korea Out of the UN

Kim's weapons of mass destruction pose the same risk to China as they do to South Korea, Japan or the United States. Malaysian authorities are seeking seven o...

China announces plans to increase military spending by 7 per cent

The Chinese economy slowed to a growth rate of 6.7 percent a year ago, the lowest since 1990 as Beijing acts to transform its export-driven economy to a more st...

Pence criticizes Associated Press for publishing wife's email address

Vice President Mike Pence dances with his wife Karen at the Liberty Ball, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017, in Washington. Earlier this year, lawyers for Pence argued un...