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Canada unveils legislation to legalize cannabis

Bill Blair, a member of parliament and former Toronto police chief who has led the government's marijuana reform process, said that the government consulted ext...

Madras High Court grants bail to Stayzilla co-founder Yogendra Vasupal

Vasupal's bail pleas was rejected twice, once on March 28 and other on March 23, according to reports . Yogendra Vasupal, the co-founder and chief executive ...

United Kingdom lawmakers on Wednesday expected to OK snap election

Nomura ran simulations using Electoral Calculus, an online vote predictor founded by data specialist Martin Baxter, and found that Liberal Democrat support wo...

Donald Trump signs executive order to reform H-1B visas

And the Trump administration says that federal agencies will conduct top-to-bottom assessments to close loopholes and find more ways to integrate American-mad...

Russian Federation identifies mastermind of St. Petersburg Metro bombing - FSB chief

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Palestinian inmates in Israeli jails launch hunger strike

A former leader of the Tanzim brigade - the militant wing of the Fatah political party - Barghouti was convicted in 2004 of five counts of murder, including orc...

Arkansas execution drugs intended for surgery, heart issues

But the Arkansas Supreme Court vacated that order after the judge, Wendell Griffen, was photographed participating in an anti-death penalty protest on the sam...

European Union urges Venezuela to 'de-escalate' deadly protest tensions

Opposition supporters protested in Caracas and other cities, denouncing Maduro for eroding democracy and plunging the economy into chaos. On Sunday nigh...

North Korea shows off new generation of ballistic missiles in military parade

Amid rising regional tensions, Pyongyang residents have. Wang's comments Friday mark the latest attempt to cool tensions by North Korea's most important ally ...

Russian Federation opposes draft United Nations statement condemning N. Korea over launch

Pence arrived in Tokyo from South Korea, where he assured leaders of the "iron-clad" alliance with the United States. "We'll be conducting more missile test...

OPEC chief says producers seek market stability

The benchmark for USA oil had also risen for three straight weeks through Thursday, before the Easter break. Russian Federation participates in the oil outp...

Churches Across Western Pennsylvania Celebrate Easter

The services take place outdoors, often in churchyards, cemeteries, or in parks, and are timed so the sun will rise during the course of worship. Happy Easter...

Trump Celebrates First Easter Egg Roll As US President

Opening his first White House Easter Egg Roll , President Trump extolled the strength of America as thousands of children and some adults reveled in the tradit...

Arkansas suffers 2 setbacks to multiple execution plan

Attorneys for Bruce Ward and Don Davis , who had faced lethal injection Monday night, said the executions should be put off until the U.S. Supreme Court rules ...

Justice Gorsuch Jumps Right Into Questioning In Supreme Court Debut

By many accounts, these cases can be described as dense and littered with minutia; however, that did not stop the justices, aside from the famously silent Cla...

Leicester eye Champions League return after enjoying first 'taste'

Beaten by city foes Real Madrid in the 2014 and 2016 finals, Diego Simeone s side can continue to dream that this will be the year they finally end their wait f...

MCD polls: AAP promises to make Delhi free from Dengue & Chikungunya

The resignation by the two leaders comes a day after the exit of Rakesh Rajoura, a former Delhi Congress general secretary and councillor. Expressing confiden...

Iranian President to run for second term

Rouhani's major rivals seems be former President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and an influential conservative cleric Ebrahim Raisi . "Iran is a powerful country and p...

Brexit: May and Corbyn to do battle in snap election

Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale, who spoke at the national executive meeting, added: "I told the NEC there is already is a progressive alliance in the ...

Nepal President offers prayers at Somnath, Dwarka

President Bhandari will be meeting with Minister of External Affairs of India Sushma Swaraj and Ministeer of Home Affairs of India Rajnath Singh in Rashtrapati ...

Novice Democrat tops Georgia race, but faces runoff

President Trump did his part to try to thwart the Democrats' attempt at an upset, tweeting a half dozen times leading up to Election Day and participating in a ...

Pence threatens North Korea with overwhelming response

North Korea has promised " nuclear thunderbolts " and "all-out war", but any conflict between the USA and Kim Jong Un's regime would likely be bloody and result...

U.S. naval strike group steaming to Korea ... but appears in no hurry

The aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson and its strike group will arrive off the Korean Peninsula at the end of April, multiple USA defense officials tell CNN ....

White House sidewalk to be closed to public permanently

The sidewalk has been closed nightly from 11 pm to 6 am since 2015 and will now be off-limits around the clock, the Secret Service announced in a statement, say...

Israel rejects negotiations with jailed Palestinian hunger strikers

Barghouti and another strike leader, Karim Younis, were reportedly transferred to solitary confinement by the Israeli Prison Service (IPS) on Monday in an app...

Legislators criticize reported closure of EPA Chicago office

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Cornyn, Cruz part of Senate vote confirming Gorsuch to Supreme Court

The GOP had refused to vet or vote for Judge Merrick Garland, whom President Barack Obama nominated to replace Scalia the following month, according to ABC N...

Boris Johnson 'dismayed' at Russian veto of United Nations resolution

Donald Trump's remark about "all-time low" ties between US and Russian Federation came after US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson was reported by Xinhua news a...

N.Korea calls USA bombing of Syria 'unacceptable'

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Babri case reopening to nix Advani's president bid: Lalu Prasad Yadav

A bench of justices Pinaki Chandra Ghose and Rohinton Nariman accepted the CBI's plea for revival of conspiracy charges - dropped 16 years ago by a lower court ...

North Korea says 'don't mess with us' as US plans next move

China has voiced strong objections to the arrival of the missile shield, claiming it undermines security in the region. "We are with you 100 percent". The nor...

GOP Gets Scare in Kansas Special Election, But Holds On

A feeble win for a Republican in a special congressional election in deep Donald Trump country on Tuesday hung tantalizingly, for Democrats, as a potential si...

Facebook killer shoots himself during police chase

It was all due to the quick thinking of a McDonald's employee that led police to Steve Stephens. Stephens' vehicle sustained minor damage after a trooper co...

Here's What Trump's 'Buy American, Hire American' Order Means

The "buy American, hire American" directive does not make any immediate changes to the H-1B system, however, but commissions the Department of Homeland Security...

North Korean Nuclear Showdown

North Korea objects to a UN Security Council meeting scheduled for April 28, and to be chaired by US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, created to show the wor...