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Israel says Palestinian hunger strike leader ate in secret

For a quarter century, the US has exhaustively tried to broker the deal of all deals: an independent Palestinian state. Hamas leader Khaled Mashal then appeal...

Macron wins French election sArtHead = "Macron wins French election"

If that was the case, I would have kept working for them", Macron answered. "It is my responsibility to hear them". He clinched 18 percent of the vote in the 20...

USA has deep concerns about Maduro's power shakeup

Demonstrators clash with the Bolivarian National Guard, at El Hatillo municipality outside Caracas, Venezuela , Tuesday, May 2, 2017. Demonstrators block a m...

No charges over USA police shooting of Alton Sterling

Acting United States Attorney Corey Amundson said that he along with all of the agents involved in the investigation agreed that there was insufficient eviden...

German president says Israel ties solid despite recent spat

Netanyahu cancelled an April 25 meeting with German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel, after the visiting diplomat declined to call off meetings with rights group...

Trump 'built up conditions for aggressive war' with North Korea

Trump's comments come after North Korea carried out a test-launch of what U.S. officials said was a short-range ballistic missile, a test banned under United Na...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signs sanctuary cities ban into law

The legislation makes sheriffs, constables, police chiefs and other local leaders subject to Class A misdemeanor charges if they don't cooperate with federal au...

Five Boko Haram commanders freed in exchange for 82 Chibok girls

Photos tweeted by the president show dozens of the freed girls at Buhari's official residence. Those girls are still in government care in Abuja for medic...

Nicola Sturgeon hails 'emphatic' SNP election results

In this week's local government elections the Tories increased the number of councillors they have in Moray from one to seven. Party strategists said some of ...

UConn: Navy SEAL killed in operation was 2001 grad, athlete

We grieve his death, but we celebrate his life and many accomplishments. It goes on to say, "He was a devoted father and son, a true professional and a wonder...

Celebrating "Star Wars day"

While me may have multiple Star Wars posts going up to day this may very well be the best one. It might also have something to do with that day being Cinco de...

LeT pays tributes to slain Kulgam militant

In one of the pictures, three militants with AK-47s are seen firing in the air as some women duck for cover. More details are awaited. Later in the day, the...

Always Dreaming pulls away to win Kentucky Derby

Churchill Downs officials say attendance for the Kentucky Derby was 158,070. We wanted to make sure we got out well and got a position we'd like to have and be ...

Turnbull says meeting with Trump was like 'family'

President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull shake hands during their meeting aboard the USS Intrepid, a decommissioned aircraft carrie...

Federal officials target 27 national monuments for review

Comments may be submitted online after May 12 at http://www.regulations.gov by entering "DOI-2017-0002" in the Search bar and clicking "Search", or by mail to M...

Hamas elects former Gaza premier Ismail Haniyeh as new leader

He beat contenders Mussa Abu Marzuk and Mohamed Nazzal in a video conference vote of the ruling council's members in Gaza , the West Bank and outside the Pales...

Trump's First Foreign Trip As President Is Later Than Anyone Since LBJ

US President Donald Trump has announced his first foreign trip , on the same day that he signed an executive order, making it easier for churches to dabble in ...

White House: Trump's Trade Call With Trudeau 'Amicable.' Canada: Not So Much

Trudeau's office released a 213-word statement after the call, saying the prime minister "refuted baseless claims" about Canada's softwood lumber industry and...

North Korea claims Central Intelligence Agency plot to kill Kim Jong

It railed against "absurd and reckless remarks" from "ignorant politicians and media persons" in China. North Korea conducted an annual military parade, featu...

Kumar Vishwas defends Arvind Kejriwal, says can't imagine him taking bribe

The ousted Delhi Cabinet Minister was speaking to the press after he met the Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal, and "revealed" all details to him about the alle...

Liverpool's top four hopes in jeopardy after draw with Southampton

Jürgen Klopp spoke of a point gained, of a performance undermined by a dry pitch and a penalty missed following a spot of gamesmanship by Southampton's player...

Truce in Syria safe zones mostly observed

TASS reported Thursday that Moscow says no warplanes will fly over the four safe zones. Elsewhere in Syria, activists say government aircraft have hit central...

Met Gala Fashion Hits And Misses

Although from the front the cutout seemed seriously severe, she managed to show off even more when she turned around, flashing her butt in a thong and allowing ...

Russia-backed Syrian safe zones plan goes into effect

The guarantors will finalise maps of the de-escalation zones by June 4, and the agreement can be extended automatically if the three guarantor states agree. B...

India refuses visas to Pakistani patients

Ali alleged that they both went to the Indian High commission to submit visa application form after Uzma's brother invited them to India. Uzma, reportedly, me...

Barbra Streisand and Robert Rodriguez Rally Against Hollywood Sexism in Lively Q&A

I don't know all her stories so many of them were new to me. We certainly believe that there could be something to it, especially when some pretty poor films ...

Sturgeon denies Tory gains in Scotland are blow to independence

The Tories gained 164 seats for a total of 276, while Labour shed 112 councillors and fell into third place with 262, losing control of three councils. "The res...

Trump signs order to ease ban on political activity by churches

Section 2 of the order directs the Department of the Treasury to take no "adverse action" related to the 1954 Johnson Amendment , which was meant to silence ...

Nirbhaya gangrape verdict: FIR not encyclopedia carrying all details, says SC

The apex court on Friday confirmed the sentence saying it had sent a " tsunami of shock " all over and was a " rarest of rare " case in which the most brutal, ...

Trump Condemns Deniers Of Holocaust, Vows To Fight Anti-Semitism

May humanity never forget what has happened, and may we all band together to ensure that nothing of the like ever happens again. "Denying the Holocaust is onl...

Boko Haram releases 82 schoolgirls kidnapped in April 2014

Our reporter says that many families in Chibok will be rejoicing at this latest news, but more than 100 of the girls taken have yet to be returned. The 82 gir...

France begins voting in second round of presidential election

The final polls before Sunday's French presidential election show Emmanuel Macron with a massive 22- or 24-point lead over Marine Le Pen. Voting for the run-o...

White House expects Senate to change healthcare bill, but retain principles

House Republicans have passed a bill to replace the Affordable Care Act. That means he will only need Republican votes, which is all he can rely on anyway sin...

Syria fighting eases as Russian deal comes into effect

The Syrian government and rebel delegations are not signatories, but Syrian state news agency SANA reported that DamascU.S. supports the Russian plan. It also s...

Gaetz on AHCA Repeal: 'Long Nightmare of Obamacare Is Ending'

Under the law, insurance companies can not refuse to cover those with pre-existing conditions , that is, health issues that pre-date a new health insurance cov...