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Most wanted Philippine militant Hapilon often evasive

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Defence deal with Saudi to counter 'malign Iranian influence': Tillerson

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A cafe owner who spoke to CNN said that the city's sense of community was helping people come together during the hard time. The government said almost 1,000 so...

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New India emerging under global leadership of Modiji

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Zambia 'expels' South Africa's Mmusi Maimane

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Man intentionally crashed trailer into famed Nevada brothel, police say

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President Trump will not name Federal Bureau of Investigation director before overseas trip

Speaking to reporters at an off the record lunch, and reiterating the comments on camera moments later, Trump called former Sen. "Unfortunately, Joe Lieberman ...

Iranian President Rouhani Says Landslide Reelection Shows Voters Reject Extremism

A portrait of Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is seen in the background. With the votes from 99.7% of ballot boxes in the nationwide presidential...

Fighting continues for third day in Philippines city Marawi

At least 44 people have died in the fighting, including 31 militants and 11 soldiers, officials said Thursday. Duterte said they also beheaded a local pol...

First Lady Melania Trump, rejecting her husband once again

On a possible peace deal between Israel and the Palestinians, Trump has said he could get it done. Before leaving for Saudi Arabia , Mr Trump team had touted...

Trump son-in-law Kushner a focus in Russia probe: US media

US President Donald Trump's son-in-law Jared Kushner , one of the president's closest advisors, is under FBI scrutiny in the Russian Federation investigati...

Alleged Reporter Assailant Greg Gianforte Is Going to Congress. Good Job, Montana

A reporter from the Guardian accused the tech millionaire of slamming him to the ground and breaking his glasses in an altercation Wednesday afternoon at G...

U.S. appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump's travel ban

Trump tweaked the order after the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals refused to reinstate the ban. "We are confident that the president will prevail on appea...

Federal Bureau of Investigation declines to provide requested materials to House Oversight

WASHINGTON (AP) - President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner , is willing to cooperate with federal investigators looking into ties between Russian F...

Sen. Cassidy promises alternative to GOP healthcare plan

But the CBO's analysis also contained some alarming projections. Republicans had one top priority for their health care bill: it had to lower insurance ...

Trump supports peaceful engagement on North Korea, Seoul envoy says

Ahead of an emergency meeting by the UN Security Council in NY on Tuesday, U.S. ambassador to the UN Nikki Haley hinted that the U.S. would be pushing for new...

Trump visit seen as long shot to revive Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking

Some expected he would make the announcement during his visit to Israel this week. Among those on hand were Rep. Ed Royce, R-Calif., the chairman of the U.S. Th...

'Furious' UK reportedly stops sharing intelligence with US following Manchester attack leak

Hopkins did not elaborate on the material that has been found so far. May will raise concerns over the leaks when she meets US President Trump at a North At...

Father, brother of alleged Manchester bomber detained in Libya

Salman Abedi , a 22-year-old British citizen born to Libyan parents, died in the attack, which targeted young fans of Ariana Grande as they left her concert. ...

Media watchers blame hostility toward reporters on Trump

Republicans for the most part stood by Gianforte , with several telling reporters he would be welcome on Capitol Hill . With the possibility of a Democrat ...

North Korea terms South's border firing 'reckless provocation'

However, there are reports that suggest that North Korea is still capable of launching nuclear warheads that could cross the Pacific Ocean and reach the Unit...

Rubio 'not optimistic' on Middle East peace

The route took the president past the "Walled Off Hotel", a guesthouse run by the British graffiti artist Banksy that is created to draw attention to the securi...

Greek ex-premier Lucas Papademos wounded in Athens bombing

The 69-year-old was rushed to hospital following the blast inside a vehicle in central Athens on Thursday. ERT said Papademos, prime minister from 2011 to...

Trump shoves fellow NATO leader aside on his first summit

The Islamic State of Iraq and Syria has claimed responsibility for the Manchester attack that killed at least 22 people and injured approximately 120 others, ...

Israeli-Palestinian peace deal: It's much harder than Trump thinks

Israel claims Jerusalem as its united capital, while the Palestinians claim the city's eastern sector as the capital of their future state. HE condemned te...

Montana GOP candidate charged with assault after 'body-slamming' reporter

Montana's Republican senator, Steve Daines, joined Ryan in calling for the apology Thursday in a terse tweet: "Greg Gianforte needs to apologize". On Wedne...

3 men arrested in connection to concert attack

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Rubin: Israelis pleased, over all, with Trump visit

Trump again vowed that he was "personally committed" to helping the two sides reach a deal to end the decades-old conflict. Similarly, he said , "In my meet...

Abbas asks Trump envoy to talk to Israel about hunger-strikers' demands

The U.S. leader likely shied away from delving into further detail because of more pressing problems he faces at home and overseas, including growing allegation...

Trump son-in-law Kushner under FBI scrutiny in Russia probe - media reports

Kushner is the only current White House official believed to be under scrutiny. The chairman of the House oversight committee has asked the Federal Bureau...

Russians 'discussed how to influence Trump via his aides'

But when the former director of the Central Intelligence Agency testifies before Congress in open session that he had concerns about contacts between the Rus...

Republican charged in assault on reporter leads in bellwether Montana congressional contest

With almost 253,000 votes counted some two hours after polls had closed, Gianforte led Quist by 18,000 votes, or 51 percent to 43 percent. "I'm sick and exhau...

North Atlantic Treaty Organisation to develop annual national plans for spending

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