Roadside bomb targets Saudi-backed local Yemeni governor
ADEN, Yemen - A targeting roadside bomb exploded in Yemen's southern city of Aden, targeting the convoy of a local ...
Iran unveils next-generation short-range ballistic missile
TEHRAN, Iran - Amid rising tensions with the U.S., after the country’s President Donald Trump withdrew from the Iran nuclear ...
Innovative startups to look out for in the blockchain space
New Delhi [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Blockchain technology is a virtual ledger which enables developers to record real-time transactions across ...
UAE all set to host Asia Cup 2018
Mumbai (Maharashtra), Aug 17 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and the Emirates Cricket Board (ECB), ...
Police Question Netanyahu About Corruption Allegations
Police have questioned Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as part of their investigation into corruption allegations against him. Police arrived ...
Two Million Pilgrims Expected For Hajj In Saudi Arabia
An estimated 2 million Muslims will gather in Saudi Arabia next week for the hajj, which will feature the return ...
US Senators: Trump Wont Claw Back Aid Without a Fight
WASHINGTON - Leaders from both parties on a powerful Senate committee vowed Thursday to push back if President Donald Trump ...
Turkish Raid Kills Militant Leader in Iraqi Yazidi Town
WASHINGTON - Turkish jets late Wednesday targeted a convoy of militants linked to the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) near the ...
Andhra CM directs CRDA officials to beautify Krishna River bunds
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu has directed the officials of the ...
Trump's Military Parade Could Cost More Than $90 Million
A military parade requested by U.S. President Donald Trump could cost more than $90 million, a U.S. official said, citing ...
Pompeo Forms 'Iran Action Group' for Post-Nuclear Deal Policy
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is forming a dedicated group to coordinate and run U.S. policy toward Iran as the ...
Egypt Works to Mediate Israel-Hamas Prisoner Swap
CAIRO - Arab media reported that Israel began allowing trucks to deliver various goods into Gaza through the main Kerem ...
World's oldest cheese unearthed in Egypt
PanARMENIAN.Net - World's oldest cheese has been found inside an Egyptian tomb, proving that our beloved cheese has been gloriously ...
Suspected Iraqi IS Member in US Custody
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA - A refugee from Iraq was arrested Wednesday in Northern California on a warrant alleging that he killed ...
US F-22 Stealth Jets Take on Norway's F-35 in Simulated Dogfights
ORLAND AIR BASE, NORWAY - Two U.S. F-22 stealth fighter jets squared off in simulated dogfights with two of Norway's ...
US Condemns Turkey's New 'Regrettable' Tariffs
The White House on Wednesday condemned Turkey for boosting tariffs on U.S. imports, the latest confrontation between the two NATO ...
Egypt Levels Historic Cairo District, Angering Residents
CAIRO - Egyptian authorities are demolishing a historic 19th-century neighborhood in Cairo to make way for high-end housing and business ...
White House Condemns Turkey's Tariffs on US Products
The White House on Wednesday condemned Turkey for boosting tariffs on U.S. imports, the latest confrontation between the two NATO ...
Native Americans Work to Break Down Barriers to Voting
WASHINGTON - In November 2012, former North Dakota attorney general Heidi Heitkamp, a Democrat, won a hotly-contested race for a ...
Turkish, Russian, Iranian Leaders Play The Autocratic Blame Game
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has a near monopoly on power in his country, wielding robust control over the economy, ...
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Dozens of children drown as boat sinks in the Nile
KARTOUM, Sudan - In a tragic incident, a boat with over 40 children onboard ran into trouble after the engine ...
Collusion probe blamed for Brennan’s clearance being axed
WASHINGTON, U.S. - Hounded by the intensifying Russia collusion probe being led by the Special Counsel Robert Mueller, the U.S. ...
Pakistan’s Independence Day celebrations turn deadly
KARACHI, Pakistan - As Pakistan marked its 72nd Independence Day, several cases of aerial firing recorded across the country left ...
Explosion on Indian oil tanker off Oman, two casualties
MUSCAT, Oman - An Indian oil tanker, MT Desh Vaibhav suffered an explosion off the coast of Oman, with three ...
Kabul student centre attacked, death toll revised to 34
KABUL, Afghanistan - A suicide bomber struck a student education centre in Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul on Wednesday, leaving dozens ...
U.S. slams new sanctions on firms helping North Korea
WASHINGTON, U.S. - In a bid to punish companies that have been providing North Korea with revenue streams in violation ...
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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
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