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PM Modi urges youth to vote to strengthen democracy

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While explaining her position that she does believe the Affordable Care Act is the better option, the Speaker deflects the idea that Medicare for all is socia...

Iran's Rouhani urges Mideast states to "drive back Zionism"

It prompted Iranian lawmakers a day later to overwhelmingly approve a bill labeling United States forces in the Middle East as terrorist and labeling Americ...

European Union agrees terms for limited trade talks with US

Talks have been ongoing since an agreement was reached between the two sides last July as Brussels continues to hope the US President does not impose high ...

Joko Widodo likely victor of Indonesian elections but Prabowo won't go easy

Indonesian President Joko Widodo says he's the victor of the country's presidential election with preliminary results showing he received 54% of the vote. Widod...

14 passengers forced out of bus, shot dead in Balochistan

While an attack targeting the minority Hazara community in Quetta killed 20 people, a blast that targeted security forces in Chaman killed two civilians and i...

Strong 6.1 magnitude quake hits east Taiwan, rattles buildings in capital

President Tsai Ing-wen said high-speed rail service in northern Taiwan, between Taipei and the neighboring city of Taoyuan, had been temporarily suspended. TV...

First, Republicans want to compete in 2020 against Trump

I spent seven years in the Justice Department trying to keep the politics out of law enforcement. He was also the running mate on the Libertarian ticket durin...

How to make drugs?: Japanese professor educates students to produce ecstasy

A Japanese pharmaceutical professor in Shikoku was arrested after allegedly teaching some of his students how to concoct MDMA - commonly known as ecstasy - wi...

Member of Thailand soccer rescue team trapped in Tennessee cave

Josh Bratchley, a cave diver from the United Kingdom, was among the personnel who helped them escape. "He was then evaluated by medical crews on scene and fou...

Bearded men carry more germs than dogs

Hirslanden's Prof Andreas Guzeit was quoted saying:" The researchers found a significantly higher bacterial load in specimens taken from the men's beards compar...

Notre Dame cathedral fire was an accident, officials say

Francois-Henri Pinault, the chairman and chief executive officer of Gucci owner Kering SA, and his father, Francois Pinault, will donate 100 million euros from ...

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez quits Facebook, says social media is a health risk

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Sign in the sand led to rescue from crocs

Eventually, they were forced to spend the night in their vehicle while they awaited rescue and their auto started to sink further into the marshland. Shantell...

Kamal Nath targets PM Modi over Gujarat storm tweet

The PMO in a tweet later said, "PM @narendramodi has expressed grief at loss of lives due to unseasonal rains and storms in MP, Rajasthan, Manipur & various p...

DNA sheds light on origin of Stonehenge builders

Comparing the DNA extracted from Neolithic human remains found in Britain to the DNA procured from human remains from the same time period in Europe, the resear...

In fashion brand case, justices avoid saying four-letter word

In the latest case, lawyers for Brunetti say the Supreme Court should also strike the "scandalous" provision. One of those occasions came Monday, in a case in...

Ivanka Trump Visits an Ivory Coast Cocoa Farm

She met with Vice President Daniel Kablan Duncan at the presidential palace. She has now said that when asked, she told him she was "happy with the work" she'...

Ivanka Trump honors victims of Ethiopian air crash

Economic Commission for Africa. They are on a tour to promote the Women's Global Development and Prosperity (W-GDP) Initiative, a White House-led, whole-of-Gove...

Pentagon Developing Military Options to Deter Russia and China in Venezuela

The secretary of state warned Havana and Moscow that there would be a "cost" for supporting Maduro, while also criticizing China's presence in Latin America thr...

Israel demolishes home of suspected Palestinian attacker

He was accused, along with his brother Aasem, of carrying out a drive-by shooting last December that wounded seven people, including a pregnant woman whose baby...

At least 28 killed on tourist bus near Caniço — Madeira crash

Around 50 people are thought to have been travelling on the coach. Emergency services were first contacted at around 6.30pm local time. Local media reports su...

Trump administration to restrict USA travel to Cuba

Pompeo announced earlier Wednesday that the administration will end waivers, activated by five presidents over the past 20 years, of a 1996 law allowing compens...

How 'Assassin's Creed' could help with the restoration of Notre-Dame

Despite his comments, experts had warned a full restoration will take many years. Notre-Dame is not the first French cathedral to suffer a devastating fire. N...

United States lifts ban on lawsuits against foreign firms in Cuba

Under the provision of the Helms-Burton Act, any companies that operate in property seized by Cuba during Fidel Castro's 1959 communist revolution could face ...

Young woman ‘infatuated’ with Columbine is found dead

Sol Pais , who the Federal Bureau of Investigation said was infatuated with the 1999 Columbine massacre, was found in the woods near the Echo Lake Lodge at the ...

Labour is giving Farage EU election victory, says Margaret Beckett

YouGov, one of Britain's main polling companies, has Farage's Brexit Party at 27 percent, five points ahead of Labour and well ahead of PM Theresa May's Conse...

Michelle Obama slammed for comparing Trump to divorced dads

Obama, who famously once proclaimed "when they go low, we go high", joked to the evening's host Stephen Colbert that, like choosing to live with a divorced da...

Diocese of London releases statement about Notre Dame Cathedral fire

A firefighter at the scene said all efforts were being directed at saving the northern tower and the artwork at the back of the cathedral. Laurent Nunez, stat...