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Kremlin Says it Still Expects Putin-Trump Summit As Planned
Trump said he would be receiving a "full report" from his national security team on Russia's recent actions in eastern Ukraine and the Black Sea. He said he would decide on a course afterward.
Call Off 'Incredibly Dangerous' Operation to Find US Missionary’s Body in Andamans, Say Activists
The police on Saturday took a boat 400 metres offshore and spotted men on the beach with bows and arrows, but they do not want to disrupt the tribe or provoke more violence.
Sleeping Pilot Causes Australia-Bound Flight to Miss Landing; Planes Overflies 50 km
The incident, classified as a case of 'incapacitation', is being investigated by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau.
China Orders Probe Into Scientist's Bombshell Claim of Creating World's First Genetically Edited Babies
A video posted on YouTube by university professor He Jiankui said that the twin girls had had their DNA altered to prevent them from contracting HIV.
Home 'Most Dangerous Place' for Women, UN Study Shows
United Nations calculated that of a total 87,000 female homicide cases worldwide in 2017, some 50,000 -- or 58 percent -- were committed by the victims' intimate partners or family members.
US Blizzard Strands Holiday Travelers As More Than 1,240 Flights Cancelled
Blizzard warnings were issued in areas stretching across northeast Kansas to Chicago, with snow already falling in some regions including Kansas, central Missouri, southeast Nebraska and southern Iowa, said Bob Oravec, meteorologist for the National Weath...
Over 60 Feared Dead in Uganda Boat Disaster; Police Say Overloading Could Have Led to Mishap
We expect (the number of passengers) is beyond the capacity of the boat. It was overloaded and unfortunately people were drunk," Mugenyi, director of operations for the Uganda police said.
Islamic State Counter-attacks Kill 47 US-backed Fighters in East Syria
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) Kurdish-led alliance supported by a US-led coalition is battling to expel the jihadists from a pocket in the eastern province of Deir Ezzor on the Iraqi border.
Cricket Match in Pakistan Turns Deadly After Scuffle Between Two Groups Kills Seven
The incident happened at a police post in Abbottabad district where the rival parties had come to register a case against each other after their children while playing cricket match had a quarrel, Deputy Superintendent of Police Ijaz ljaz Khan said.
Russian Intelligence Chief Dies Igor Korobov, Successor Yet to be Announced
Igor Korobov, who had headed the Main Intelligence Directorate since 2016, died Wednesday from a 'long and serious illness,' Russian news agencies quoted a defence ministry statement as saying.
Man Killed on Moscow Runway After Being Hit by Plane During Take-off
The 25-year-old somehow ended up on the runway where a Boeing 737 plane inflicted deadly injuries on him during takeoff.
Pakistan Summons US Envoy After Trump’s Remark Over Osama Bin Laden
The friction threatens to further worsen already fragile relations between Islamabad and Washington, on-off allies who have repeatedly clashed about the war in Afghanistan and Pakistan's support to militants.
Thousands Evacuated in Guatemala as Volcano Erupts for the Fifth Time This Year
A fiery glow rose from the crater of Fuego which is erupting for the fifth time this year, one month after the last one and following a June 3 rain of rocks, ash and toxic gases that left almost 200 people dead and 235 missing.
US Muslim Lawmaker-elect Seeks End to 18-year-old Ban on Hijab in Congress
Ilhan Omar, a Somali refugee who was one of the first two Muslim women elected to Congress earlier this month, has joined Democratic leaders in drafting an update to a 181-year-old rule to allow for religious exemptions for headwear like the Muslim hijab,...
'We Should Have Captured Osama Bin Laden Sooner': Trump Blames Pakistan, Again
Ten years after the September 11, 2001 attacks on the United States, Bin Laden was found to be hiding in the Pakistani city of Abbottabad, where he was killed in a raid by US Navy Seals. The assault sent relations between the wayward allies to a new low.
Remember the Heartwarming Story of a Woman Raising $4,00,000 For a Homeless Man? It Was All a Scam
In November 2017, Katelyn McClure and her boyfriend Mark D'Amico launched the crowdfunding page asking donors to "pay it forward" to a homeless military veteran, Johnny Bobbitt Jr.