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Lentwojt said she is confident that Dortmund's players will be able to perform in the rescheduled match. Defender Marc Barta was taken to hospital following t...

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The Syrian civil war is among several topics on the agenda for Trump's meeting with Stoltenberg, the senior White House official said , speaking on the conditi...

White House to release refutation of Russian claims about chemical weapon attack

On Monday Tillerson raised fresh expectations for aggressive US action - and not only in Syria - as he visited the site of a World War II Nazi massacre in centr...

U.S. officials say Russian inaction enabled Syria chemical attack

Moscow has sought to deflect blame from its long-time ally Bashar al-Assad over the incident and says Syrian jets struck a rebel arms depot where "toxic substan...

Russian Federation accuses United States of unlawful Syria raid as Tillerson visits

But Tillerson and Lavrov made it clear there were still profound disagreements over recent events in Syria, the future of Syrian president and Russian ally Bash...

NDA acknowledges Modi as 'most popular' leader since Independence

The Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday articulated the pro-poor mantra of the NDA government, saying that the people now have an unshakeable faith in the c...

Kate Bush Had "No Discussions" About Playing Coachella

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Is Trump joining the War Party?

The US has sought to minimize expectations for the trip or the likelihood that the US will leave with any concessions from Russian Federation regarding its sup...

Pentagon chief says 'no doubt' Syria behind chemical attack

The two defense ministers also underlined that the recent U.S. attack on a Syrian military airbase could by no means undermine the resistance front's determinat...

What President Trump should do in Syria

U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Tuesday that the United States' military policy in Syria had not changed and remains focused on defeating Islamic Stat...

Russia-Syria Ties to Dominate G7 Meeting of Foreign Ministers

The Conservative minister has been criticised for pulling out of planned talks with Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov following discussions with the US. The K...

Little Scoop: North Carolina ice cream stand gets its own mascot

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Putin slams Trump ties as top diplomats spar on Syria

Russia's alleged meddling in the US presidential election also hovered over the first face-to-face encounter between Putin and a Trump administration Cabinet me...

Chelsea Handler, Barbra Streisand and More Slam Spicer's Holocaust Flub

He called his remarks a "mistake", a "blunder" and an "insensitive and inappropriate reference". Many celebrities are speaking out against Spicer's comment,...

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Children are limited to one prize each. "This year we had more kids than last year". WAVE and a few other sponsors, provided more than 3,500 eggs filled wit...

Full 4th Circuit to hear Trump's revised travel ban appeal

Federal appeals are heard by three-judge panels chosen at random. Attorneys representing Hawaii in the state's challenge to President Donald Trump's revised t...

Here's the Fine Print On The Country's Biggest-Ever Free College Plan

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Syria only the top of Tillerson's complex agenda in Russia

According to the Wall Street Journal , Syria has denied using chemical weapons , and Russian Federation says the Syrian airstrike hit chemical weapons u...

North Park school killer had troubled past

Police said it was a targeted attack on his wife, while two of her pupils were also hit. As of Tuesday morning, the other boy was in stable condition. Family me...

US says 'credible reports' Russia backed attack in Montenegro

During his 2016 campaign, Trump said he would decide whether to honor the commitment to protect the Baltic republics against Russian aggression, based on whethe...

Death toll in Nigeria meningitis outbreak up to 489

He said the state had confirmed 216 deaths out of the 2,350 cases recorded in the state since the disease broke out. Muhammadu Sanusi II , the Emir of Kano, ...

Russia says some progress made on Syria after Tillerson Moscow talks

But the presence of Russian personnel at Shayrat prompted USA intelligence analysts to consider the possibility that Moscow may have known about hidden stores...

Spicer apologizes for Hitler comment that angered many

Spicer, who said he was "aware" that gas chambers were used during the Holocaust, later said he should have "stayed focused" on Assad and asked people to forg...

Russia's Putin starts meeting with Tillerson in Kremlin

Tillerson faulted Russian Federation for failing to guarantee that Syria was free of chemical weapons, as stipulated in worldwide agreements in 2013: "It is unc...

#bedforawayfans: After blasts, Dortmund fans open doors to stranded Monaco supporters

A suspected Islamic extremist has been arrested after an attack on a German soccer team's bus that prosecutors say may have been motivated by terrorism. Three e...

Dylann Roof pleads guilty to state charges in church massacre

Roof was 21 years old when he walked into a bible study group at Emanuel AME Church on June 17, 2015, staying for nearly an hour before opening fire. As a res...

Russian Foreign Ministry: US policy towards Syria remains enigmatic

The US blames the Syrian regime for the chemical attack in Idlib province that killed at least 86 people, but it has also accused Russian Federation - an ally o...

Tillerson in Moscow: Pushing on Syria where Obama failed

President Donald Trump's spokesman on Tuesday increased pressure on Russian Federation over a chemical weapons attack in Syria last week, calling Moscow isola...

Putin says US-Russia ties worse since Trump took office

Tillerson kept to more calibrated remarks, saying his aim was "to further clarify areas of sharp difference so that we can better understand why these differenc...

Malala given honorary Canadian citizenship

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G-7 ministers appeal to Russian Federation on Syria but reject sanctions

Russian Federation said that instead, the Syrian air force perhaps carried out a conventional attack that hit a chemical weapons cache controlled by the rebels....

White House accuses Russian Federation of deflecting blame on Syria attack

The problem ahead for the Trump administration is now to figure out what the politics of the Syrian problem should be. As he laid a wreath, he alluded to the Sy...

Boy killed in school shooting had survived heart surgery

Smith's estranged husband, Cedric Anderson , shot and killed her in her classroom at North Park Elementary School school before turning the gun on himself. Ro...

Hillary Clinton's Forthcoming Book Will Tackle Misogyny's Role In The Election

Clinton said family and friends "rallied around me in an incredible way" and used the platform Thursday to level barbs against the Trump administration, which s...