France confirms wing part of MH370 found
AFP, Paris :French prosecutors confirmed Thursday that a wing part found on a remote Indian Ocean island was from ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, a...
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Hillary aides says 2016 bid hurt by email controversy
AP, Washington :Hillary Rodham Clinton plans to more fully address questions about her use of a private email server as secretary of state starting this...
Muslim refugees converting in droves at Berlin church
AP, Berlin :Mohammed Ali Zonoobi bends his head as the priest pours holy water over his black hair. “Will you break away from Satan and...
China marks Japan WWII defeat, shows rising power in paradec
AP, Beijing :China’s leader presided over a parade of tanks, missiles and troops that displayed growing military might Thursday as fighter jets roared overhead, but...
Drowned toddler sparks fresh horror over Europe migrant crisis
AFP, Istanbul :Heart-rending pictures of a toddler’s lifeless body washed ashore on a Turkish beach sparked horror on Wednesday as the cost of Europe’s growing...
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Chinese naval ships spotted in Bering Sea: PentagonAFP, Washington The Pentagon on Wednesday confirmed the presence of five Chinese naval vessels in the Bering Sea...
Greek oppn leading in opinion poll
AFP, Athens :Eighteen days ahead of snap elections, Greece’s conservative opposition New Democracy party has for the first time taken a slender lead over the...
Trump to Bush: Speak English in America
AFP, Washington :Republican frontrunner Donald Trump had a message Wednesday for his Spanish-speaking rival Jeb Bush as they compete for their party’s presidential nomination: lead...
Obama likely to press Saudi King on conflicts in Syria, Yemen
AFP, Washington :US President Barack Obama will host Saudi Arabia’s King Salman in their first and long-delayed White House summit Friday, with clashing views on...
Shrinking Exit Glacier a powerful sign of warming climate: Obama
Reuters, Seward :President Barack Obama walked down a winding wooded path past a small brown post marked “1926,” past a glacial stream trickling over gravel...
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Afghan president calls for ‘holy war’ against corruption AP, KabulAfghanistan’s president called for a “holy war” against corruption Tuesday, one of the major problems facing...
Militants eliminated Pak President claims
Reuters, Beijing :Almost all members of the Uighur militant group the East Turkestan Islamic Movement (ETIM) have been eliminated from Pakistan, President Mamnoon Hussain said...