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There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attacks but Islamic State, ultra-radical Sunni Muslim militants who seized swathes of...
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Despite international efforts to destroy President Assad's chemical weapon stockpile, it is thought that some may have fallen into the h...
The new privacy features, announced two weeks ago by the California-based companies, will stymie investigations into crimes ranging from dru...
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President Barack Obama has skipped his in-person daily intelligence briefing on four out of every seven days of his presidency, according to...
Thanks to a buoyant stock market, the richest people in the U.S. just keep getting richer. That has made it harder than ever to join the ran...
The family still live in a safe house in central Florida, where they rarely go out or see Zimmerman, fearing an attack from the public as pa...
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The head of a company that sells a spyware application for smartphones has been indicted and arrested for conspiracy and other charges relat...
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Argentina deposited a $161 million payment on its restructured debt Tuesday, defying a US judge who ruled it in contempt of court and ordere...
Hundreds took to the streets of Yemen's capital on Tuesday for the second protest this week demanding that Huthi rebels who seized contr...
Note the use of the word "Some". The most certain link between extreme weather and the burning of fossil fuels -- which spew carbo...
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In playing their Great Game, Saudi Arabia and Iran have engaged in a series of proxy wars to undermine each other, some hot and some cold, t...
Saudi Arabia is in full panic mode now that their Yemen policy aimed at destroying the Shia minority there has backfired in a spectacular wa...
Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev has suggested establishing a free trade zone involving Russia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan ...
Russia, Armenia, Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan and Iran will retain sovereignty over waters up to 15 nautical miles from their coastlines, they a...
Several hundred US kids are being treated for Enterovirus 68 -- a respiratory illness that can cause children to become paralyzed. Outbreaks...
Biodiversity - Species across land, rivers and seas decimated as humans kill for food in unsustainable numbers and destroy habitats. from be...
The nuptials of the actor and the lawyer were so lavishly staged and starry you'd be forgiven for wondering what kind of heist was happe...
The two holidays created this year are marking the Japanese surrender and the massacre of civilians by Japanese forces in Nanjing, refer spe...
Drug companies traditionally have prized their relationships with doctors, the gatekeepers between patients and prescription medications. Bu...
California Gov. Jerry Brown has indicated that he is likely to sign a bill imposing the nation's first statewide ban on single-use plast...
A deal allowing 10,000 American troops to remain in Afghanistan is expected to be signed on Tuesday in Kabul, but not necessarily by new Afg...
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Spain's constitutional court has suspended the planned referendum in Catalonia , halting all campaigning and preparations for the vote o...
Amir-Aslani was hanged last week for making "innovations in the religion" and "spreading corruption on earth", but human...
Girls as young as 14 or 15 are travelling mainly to Syria to marry jihadis, bear their children and join communities of fighters, with a sma...
Proposed scheme would help track drunk or lost visitors, as industry reacts to murder of two British backpackers. Why not chip them? from be...
Separating fact from fiction in the Hong Kong protests. from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/YKM7J2
Hong Kong's chief executive, Leung Chun-ying, urged protest leaders to immediately withdraw demonstrators from the centre of the city on...
"Two police officers arrived. They didn't seem to know what the flag was themselves. I said 'it is a European Union flag for th...
Say what? I seriously doubt 11 year old are into making revenge porn. Bullying maybe... from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/YKM4No
Despite the attack and several other violent incidents at Oktoberfest, include an attempted rape of a woman, several other sexual assaults a...
There are very few reliable statistics on the student sex industry. Are high fees leaving some students risking their welfare? This is a sto...
The Iraqi army, plagued by corruption, absenteeism and supply failures, has little chance against Islamist fanatics using suicide bombings a...
Russia is ready to respond should its Ukrainian or European Union partners renege on trilateral energy agreements, a Kremlin spokesman said ...
Separatists attacked armored personal carriers stationed at the airport, said Yuri Biriukov, and adviser to Ukrainian President Petro Porosh...
"Contrary to widely held beliefs, the world has not yet begun to delever and the global debt to GDP ratio is still growing, breaking ne...
Research into migrant deaths in Europe shows 22,000 missing, presumed dead, in past 14 years -- more than half the global total. I think the...
Consider this theory; Clooney's marriage might be CIA PR aimed at gaining control over Lebanon. Other Lebanese agreed that the wedding w...
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A handful of troops from the Navy's 133rd Mobile Construction Battalion led a bulldozer through thigh-high grass outside Liberia's m...
First lady Michelle Obama said it was "natural" that kids are "grumbling" over new requirements for schools to fill vend...
But this is just California. By all accounts the world could be in for it's biggest ever harvest, even surpassing the 2008 record. from ...
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Charlie Duke, a member of the Apollo 16 mission in 1972 who took one of the blue marble images, told last week's Starmus science festiva...
Ukraine warned that groups beyond the control of rebel leaders in the country's east were continuing attacks on government forces, under...
We have a very strict process working with the government," Ma told CBS's "60 Minutes" program. "If they want to do ...
The United States is at war with an enemy that few had even heard of before Monday's airstrikes in Syria. from bertb news feed http://bi...
Erdogan's remarks to the World Economic Forum in Istanbul may anger Kurdish officials, who accuse him of siding with Islamic State again...
Two years ago, Netanyahu pulled out a cartoon bomb at the same UN forum to argue time was running out to stop Iran from building a nuclear b...
Six people, including two children died after their car fell into a monster sinkhole in the middle of the highway near the Crimean capital o...
The contractor that wins the bid would essentially act as the air traffic controller for the nation's phone system, which is run by priv...
Identified only by their first names, Francis, 89, and Anne, 86, they have the support of their three adult children who say they would be u...
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"About 10 international observers are currently working at the site of mass graves near the village of Nyzhnia Krynka," said the s...
It was a reasonable proposal from Moscow by all means and purposes. I think somebody in Washington ordered Kiev to oppose any deal that woul...
A Buddhist cleric accused of inciting violence against Muslims in Myanmar says he is joining forces with a group in Sri Lanka to fight what ...
A food service supervisor at the CIA told the Post he told agents they could make up names if they didn't want to use their real name, b...
The armed group Ansar al-Sharia, a branch of al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), claimed responsibility for the bombing of a Houthi ru...
At least six people, including two students, were killed as municipal police and unknown gunmen shot a protesters and a bus in Iguala on Fri...
Bill and Hillary leave hospital after dining in Chelsea and Charlotte's plush private maternity suite which boasts a 24-hour concierge a...
But how to classify storms? Currently there are procedures such as the Dvorak technique, which uses cloud patterns and cloud-top temperature...
Education secretary Nicky Morgan discusses the idea of developing the apps to report bullying and sign permission slips from bertb news feed...
Bill and Hillary leave hospital after dining in Chelsea and Charlotte's plush private maternity suite which boasts a 24-hour concierge a...
Fierce fighting has been reported on the outskirts of Baghdad where ISIS militants are attempting to seize control of the Iraqi capital - de...
I passed the site of this accident a mere few minutes before it happened and I just felt something was very wrong. Unfortunately I was right...
Madrid is launching a legal appeal today to thwart the latest attempt by Spain's richest region to hold a referendum on independence. Sp...
A poll for The Independent on Sunday has revealed Ukip's Nigel Farage to be the UK's most popular party leader. from bertb news feed...
The activists were able to advance several hundred metres through the deserted city-centre streets, but only thanks to the protection of tho...
Nobody criticises the Israeli government when it swaps prisoners with Hezbollah from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1nwHkXS
On Monday, the Hong Kong government said riot police were being withdrawn as people had "mostly calmed down". But some banks and s...
China said on Thursday it will send 700 troops to join a U.N. peacekeeping mission in South Sudan, where fighting has threatened Beijing'...
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon was joined last night by a star-studded roster of the world's leading performers as he helped kick-off ...
Bachmann reportedly said it was not an issue she's concerned with at this point, and, "In fact, it's boring." from bertb n...
The students also accused university security and the police of doing nothing to halt the attack. "We know where they get their power f...
The slow but steady Islamization or Turkey through the ruling AKP continues. from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1npCRGp
"You can't finish off such a terrorist organization only with air strikes. Ground forces are complementary ... You have to look at ...
"Alaska is going to be the next Florida by the end of the century." Thanks to climate change. from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1...
From last week. Still relevant. from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1npCPhM
"If the terrorist group (IS) come near our borders, we will attack deep into Iraqi territory and we will not allow it to approach our b...
Rice "reiterated that President Assad had lost all legitimacy" as she met with the delegation, led by SOC President Hadi al-Bahra,...
On Saturday night, Ms Ibrahim received an award from a gathering of evangelical Christian conservatives in Washington, who see her treatment...
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Unless Russia changes course, there can be no business as usual, and I expect that engagement with Moscow will remain a considerable challen...
Historian Andrew Roberts claims to have found first direct connection between Lord Castlereagh and 1804 conspiracy to assassinate French lea...
The central government has repeatedly insisted that any regional vote on independence would be illegal, pointing out that the country's ...
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Hermione Gee, one of the first reporters to enter the town facing an onslaught by Islamist militants, found the remaining Kurdish residents ...
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo arrived in Afghanistan, where he's getting counterterrorism security briefings from the U.S. Defense Depa...
Russia's state-run OAO Rosneft said a well drilled in the Kara Sea region of the Arctic Ocean with Exxon Mobil Corp. struck oil, showing...
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Leonardo DiCaprio's speech for action on global warming was seen by 1,143,167, President Obama's by 15,000 from bertb news feed http...
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Researchers at the University of California San Francisco, along with Massachusetts General Hospital, will be looking at brain implant devic...
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By German standards this is even funny. from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1nh2bOJ
Forty "rioters" were killed in China's Xinjiang region following a series of explosions last Sunday, the regional government h...
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An Al-Qaida cell in Syria known as the Khorasan Group, which was targeted by U.S. airstrikes this week, represents 'a clear and present ...
It prohibits media outlets being funded or run by foreign groups or individuals -- including Russians with dual nationality -- and puts a 20...
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The Venezuelan government announced it was temporarily taking control of a Clorox factory, after the US-based firm said this week it was lea...
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In ruined Donetsk, a few anti-Russian activists still dare to carry out small acts of defiance from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1ngrSin
Cambodia will resettle an unspecified number of refugees currently held in an Australian-run detention centre on the Pacific island of Nauru...
Nobody is stating the obvious that the Dutch vessel searching for the missing plane is actually equipped to search for oil and gas. But I gu...
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Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic should be sentenced to life imprisonment if he is convicted of "a substantial portion"...
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Global warming efforts should focus on CO2, not soot particles known as black carbon, say Norwegian team from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/...
To become president of Afghanistan, Ashraf Ghani Ahmadzai changed his wardrobe and modified his name, gave up coffee, embraced a man he once...
At least 80 people have been killed in a single 5-day Taliban offensive in southwest of the Afghanistan. 12 civilians, said to be relatives ...
The summit was called "to underscore the international community's commitment to strengthening peacekeeping to address contemporary...
FAA spokeswoman said -- causing flight delays around the nation. from pg.chrys news feed http://bit.ly/YiWdk4
"[Isis] need to be eradicated. They can't be doing this to people and get away with it. Hundreds of Syrians have been killed by the...
Lavrov said; "Number one is the Ebola virus, number two is the so-called Russian aggression in Europe and Isil and other terrorists who...
Remember the Mistral class helicopter carrier that France will not deliver to Russia? Did you know that a third of this ship was actually bu...
"They are interested in infrastructure - roads, utility systems, housing services, they are very interested in MSW [municipal solid was...
Reports transpired earlier that Poland had been seeking to limit Russia's veto right in discussions concerning the Ukraine crisis. from ...
The US aim is the deindustrialization of Europe. The sanctions against Moscow are "America's punishment" for Russia getting in...
The Ukrainian Foreign Ministry demanded Russia to stop sending convoys with humanitarian aid to southeastern Ukraine, calling them "pro...
Thursday's proclamation will expand the Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument reserve, created by George Bush, to about six ti...
James reviews "The Lone Gladio," the new novel by FBI whistleblower and BoilingFrogsPost.com founder Sibel Edmonds. from bertb new...
Inmates in suicide-proof gowns scream and bang on their cell doors one floor below Terri McDonald's office in the Twin Towers Correction...
The draft seeks to benefit citizens or companies that had property outside Russia seized under an "unlawful" judgment from a forei...
The Ukrainian crisis, which has pushed the nation's currency to a record low and hobbled Russian markets, will probably reverberate thro...
The popular belief that religion is the cause of the world's bloodiest conflicts is central to our modern conviction that faith and poli...
More than 300 people, apparently asylum seekers fleeing Syria, have refused to leave a cruise ship that rescued them from a small boat off C...
After Exxon (XOM) Mobil Corp. mounted a campaign to warn U.S. officials that prematurely halting work with Russian oil giant Rosneft on an e...
"Our government is also homophobic," the campaigner said. "We created a campaign to raise LGBT issues with the president and ...
There was applause in the room when Mr Kim said the World Bank would double its financial contribution to helping to confront the disease to...
'Zhang's' actions were discovered only after customer Liu Juyou, 26, was pulled over by police during a routine traffic stop ear...
"The US, EU, and other key governments know all about president Islam Karimov's use of prison and abuse to stamp out independent jo...
The Islamists offered to release the girls in a prisoner swap in May, but the proposal was rejected by the government from bertb news feed h...
The Nigerian army said that 135 Boko Haram fighters had handed their weapons to troops on Tuesday in the town of Biu, near the epicentre of ...
Of course there is no proof whatsoever. The beheading of a French national in Algeria seems to be reason for France to start striking Syria ...
"The strategic blunders of the West in the Middle-East, Central Asia, and the Caucuses have turned these parts of the world into a have...
Militants kidnapped and tortured Samira Saleh al-Naimi for five days before executing her. The source for this news appears to be the UN. fr...
An American physicist claims she has mathematically refuted the existence of black holes in our universe. The new theory combines Steve Hawk...
80th birthday last weekend. from pg.chrys news feed http://bit.ly/1suhR3f
Armored vehicles could be seen cruising through the countryside of western Ukraine on Wednesday as both NATO countries and Ukrainian armed f...
The chemist's latest trick? Getting dogs to pick up the scent for laptops, digital cameras and those easy-to-conceal USB drives. Devices...
The militants have been pictured attacking the town of Kobani, also known as Ayn al-Arab, where as many as 400,000 residents and refugees cu...
Journalists who cover the White House say Obama's press aides have demanded — and received — changes in press-pool reports before th...
Erik Prince said in front of the conservative group Maverick PAC that his infamous private military firm -- synonymous with the contracting ...
Despite the spending, the site "still isn't secure, doesn't let people easily compare doctors and medications covered by each p...
"They indirectly paved the way for the military to take over. Now, they feel they did not get any share of power or even an ability to ...
A University of London study found being financially comfortable but suffering from mild depression and being socially isolated were also fa...
Led by Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT), the biggest U.S. defense companies are trading at record prices as shareholders reap rewards from escala...
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad's regime is terrorizing the population as much as Islamic State does. Targeting the extremists without ...
Troops repelling repeated attempts by the Islamist militants to take control of the northeastern town of Konduga attacked a convoy of vehicl...
SAFE identified the fake trade invoicing as part of a crackdown on the practice in 24 cities and provinces, Wu said. The news raised specula...
It could very well be. "Green" energy is actually very cost inefficient and would require much more potentially devastating invest...
The new 30-kilometer (19-mile) wide demilitarized area risks creating a simmering conflict that gives Putin a lever over Ukraine's futur...
Not buying any of this. Somebody wants to destroy 4Chan and other hacker syndicates. from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/Y8p5M4
The Pentagon has long considered climate change to be a major threat to the national security of the United States. from bertb news feed htt...
Some commentators have pointed out that, while the terror alert level has been raised to high for the first time in 11 years amid fears of a...
State Senator Gene Yaw, the Republican chairman for the Centre for Rural Pennsylvania which published the report, said a small packet of her...
The study assessed 160 so-called "active shooter incidents", in which a gunman shot multiple people in the US between 2000 and 201...
These are actually not 'conspiracy theories'. The former Scottish First Minister makes some valid points. from bertb news feed http:...
Patrick Stuebing, who was adopted as an infant and met his sister in his 20s, has launched several appeals since being imprisoned for incest...
The carbon-trading scam was reportedly uncovered when British and American intelligence agencies found a cache of documents in a cave near t...
Traficant is in a medically-induced coma with numerous tests and scans being done, said Kovachik, from pg.chrys news feed http://bit.ly/ZOVUiC
UPDATE | Traficant 'critical;' doctors to make determination within 72 hours from pg.chrys news feed http://bit.ly/1vjvX4w
They became the focus of international attention. But now they say the world has forgotten their plight. The young Yazidi women and girls ar...
Nato spokesman Lt Col Jay Janzen says it is difficult to determine the number of soldiers in Ukraine, as pro-Russian rebels control some bor...
The French are quick to follow the US example, or so it seems. The people behind this are a new IS affiliate called Jund al-Khilafa, that ha...
"The worst-hit countries now face widespread chaos and, potentially, collapse," the International Crisis Group (ICG) said. from be...
Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada has been released from prison after being found not guilty of terrorism offences by a court in Amman, Jorda...
The timing is amazing. Only last week he said he would seek the leadership of the opposition UMP party - the move widely seen as a first ste...
I can hardly wait to get extremely annoyed by her new book. from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/Y7DJDv
The two groups differ only in that the fight of one is detrimental to Russia's own political interests, whereas the other is advantageou...
Russia is currently pursuing a $700 billion rearmament program, which moved to the top of the government's list of priorities when the c...
The Mejlis came under attack by authorities because its founder, outspoken Kremlin critic Mustafa Dzhemilev, holds foreign Ukrainian citizen...
A website that published an open letter apologizing to Russian President Vladimir Putin on behalf of Western governments has been blocked, l...
US backed Yemeni President Abd Rabbuh Mansour Hadi has vowed to restore state authority and warned of a "civil war" in the Sunni-m...
Uruguay's Jose Mujica lives in a tiny house rather than the presidential palace, and gives away 90% of his salary. He's legalised ma...
A Pakistani citizen who says he was tortured over a period of 10 years after being captured by UK special forces in Iraq and handed over to ...
Supporters have rallied round the actor Emma Watson after internet trolls at 4chan threatened to release nude photos of her in response to a...
In the statement, released just before 10pm through the Foreign Office, Mrs Henning said her husband had been to a sharia court and cleared ...
And at only one tenth of the cost of rival missions. from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1vfyjBc
Tthe US's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is expected to provide the dire long-term prediction of cases reaching seven ...
But the Syrian leader will be watching with concern as the US's use of air power spreads to include more targets outside its original st...
bizarre appearance from Clinton and Obama. Clinton sounds like he's just been to the dentist as he can hardly use his tongue to talk. Th...
The cloud technology made the site more portable, eliminated the need for any crucial pieces of hardware and therefore made the torrent hard...
What a surprise; Sulaiman Abu Ghaith was extradited from Jordan to the US. from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1uEswEK
In addition, 58.8 percent of Catalans strongly agree or somewhat agree that Catalonia should have its own state, while 31.9 percent answered...
A growing number of Chinese companies are exporting "tools of torture" such as electric shock batons and spiked metal batons, Amne...
Gazprom Neft confirmed a tanker filled with 200,000 barrels of oil was shipped to markets in northwest Europe last week. from bertb news fee...
The two sides agreed on Saturday to set up a buffer zone in eastern Ukraine, more than a fortnight after a shaky ceasefire came into force. ...
The Rockefeller Brothers Fund is joining a coalition of philanthropists pledging to rid themselves of more than $50 bln in fossil fuel asset...
There is a 3,000 year old tradition in establishing what is a just cause for war. So where lies justice in our modern wars? We clearly have ...
Mr Salmond also said that demographics would see support for independence rising in the coming years. from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1v7...
It comes after a deal to form a new unity government was signed on Sunday, breaking months of political deadlock. The outgoing President, Ha...
The Muslim Uighur minority was only armed with knives until a year ago. They have become surpringly adept in only a short time. Violence has...
The question is; why now? In a move that could spark a new gold rush, customers anywhere in the world will be able to buy unlimited quantiti...
A new not for profit US group filled with neocons, called the Counter Extremism Project, is modelled on United Against Nuclear Iran, and is ...
Robert Fisk tells us that anyone who has studied Syria knows the moderate opposition doesn't exist from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1D...
"I feel that this obsession to be 'hot' is more prevalent than ever it was in my youth. It's not, 'I want to be charmin...
Climate change is not a top concern to British people compared to other serious global problems -- and most people doubt there is any politi...
Scientists say chemical changes caused by dry roasting processes may prime the body's immune system - sparking future allergic reactions...
Nobody is really sure what they are called. But they themselves object to some of the names. from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1tNBAtc
says the sacrificing of people or animals will not take place. from pg.chrys news feed http://bit.ly/1qV4RCm
Church leaders in Florence fear that the practice of exorcism is getting out of hand as gung-ho priests mistake mental health problems for d...
The new, post revolution regime at the Libyan Investment Authority claims Goldman charged the fund more than $1bn for several complex deriva...
Britain's biggest drug maker, GlaxoSmithKline, was on Friday fined £297m by a Chinese court for bribing officials, while its top executi...
The Krelmin dismissed accusations it aims to isolate the Russian Internet, and insists it is merely concerned with protecting its national s...
A free album on iTunes: what could possibly go wrong? Quite a lot, as U2 and Apple have discovered from bertb news feed http://bit.ly/1tDerJN
"Yes, I would condemn him, because I believe that a real man must be a real man," she said. "God created man for procreation,...
Information Manipulation and Climate Agreements. @adamcurry Is this the Oxford Abstract you wanted? Did you ever get it? http://bit.ly/1sGZ1...
[Russian's Go To War Against American Hipsters] Pabst Blue Ribbon - a sub-premium beer brand that embraced savvy marketing to stay relev...
The mother of ISIS beheading victim James Foley told CNN's Anderson Cooper, on September 11, that she was "embarrassed and appalled...
[I think not!] During a segment on Thursday's Andrea Mitchell Reports on MSNBC, fill-in host Kristen Welker noted Joe Biden making a str...
But Mr Abbott soon lapsed back into pollie waffle when pressed by Wilkinson as to whether we are actually at war with the Islamic State (whi...
Although Mr Sarkozy has kept a low profile since leaving office, he has faced a series of legal investigations that involve him in some capa...
A mystery illness is plaguing girls in this town in northern Colombia, and locals say a vaccine against the sexually transmitted human papil...
Speaking at the building site of the Power of Siberia pipeline, Vladimir Putin outlined his strategy for the future of Russian natural gas e...
ISIS = Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, ISIS = media friendly, sounds good ISIL = Islamic State of Iraq and Levant, bigger area including mo...
Australian police thwarted an alleged Islamic State plot to abduct and behead a member of the public as officers detained 15 people in the n...
Seed giant Syngenta is asking federal regulators in the United States to raise the allowable levels of a certain pesticide used on select cr...
The artificial sweeteners that are widely seen as a way to combat obesity and diabetes could, in part, be contributing to the global epidemi...
The modern European gene pool was formed when three ancient populations mixed within the last 7,000 years, Nature journal reports. Blue-eyed...
Separatist leaders in Brittany, Corsica and the French Basque Country will watch with interest as Scotland votes on independence next week, ...
After registering slightly higher trust last year, Americans' confidence in the media's ability to report "the news fully, accu...
Police say a large-scale anti-terrorism raid in Sydney this morning has foiled a plot to "commit violent acts" in Australia, inclu...
A former Kings Cross bouncer and part-time actor has been identified as the most senior Australian member of the terrorist group Islamic Sta...
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