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Several hundred rally for Trump at Colorado Capitol

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We asked him how he was able to track the police killing squads. The head of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency said Friday that the ongoing war on drugs,...

Theresa May warns Scottish National Party: 'Politics is not a game'

Scots voted against independence in 2014 but government sources told Reuters last week it is increasingly confident it can win a new referendum and is consideri...

Cuomo going to Israel on "message of solidarity"

Add Rochester to the ever-growing list of US cities to have their Jewish cemeteries vandalized. Cuomo pointed out that the Federal Bureau of Investigation and...

United States bombs al-Qaeda militants in Yemen, hitting equipment and infrastructure

A USA official tells CNN "the raid led to intelligence which will lead to future operations". "We are blessed to be joined tonight by Carryn Owens, the widow ...

Abuse survivor resigns from commission for protection of minors

A member of a group advising Pope Francis on how to root out sex abuse in the Catholic Church has quit citing resistance within the Vatican. But Collins says th...

SDS refuses coalition with VMRO, sticks to Edi Rama's platform

Ivanov justified his decision to withhold the mandate from Zaev, saying that "negotiations on Zaev's part" involved "a platform of a foreign country" - a refere...

How The Police Caught Juhi Choudhury In West Bengal Child's Adoption Racket

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Trump Tackles Border Wall, IS and Immigration in First Speech to Congress

The businessman added it is unclear what other companies might participate or what demand would exist for the wall's cement. Trump signed an executive order o...

South Africa deports 97 Nigerians over criminal offences

Last week, 314 Nigerians were forced to return home as a result of harrowing experiences in Libya. Those deported for alleged drug and criminal offences were ...

Trump Blames Obama, Generals for Botched Raid He Authorized

Trump, who has faced growing criticism over the botched raid, suggested in an interview Monday that he was not responsible for any issues with the operation. Th...

Tail end of Storm Ewan to bring cold snap, Met Office warns

The Met Office has issued severe weather warnings for north west Wales, north west England and eastern parts of Scotland. A yellow warning is also in place ...

IOM Iraq Sees Surge of Internally Displaced from Mosul as Fighting Intensifies

An Iraqi senior commander told Rudaw that it was especially hard for their forces to breach the ISIS concrete defense lines in al-Tayyaran district which was ...

Drone strike through a auto roof kills al-Qaeda second in command

Local media said Fatah al-Sham, the former Al-Nusra front, confirmed the identity of Al-Masri on Monday (27 February) after the US Defense Department said the...

12 cops killed by 'Taliban infiltrator' in Afghanistan's Helmand province

Bloodied corpses of the policemen were strewn around the checkpoint, many of them shot from close range, witnesses said, in a setback for Afghan forces before w...

French historian specializing in Vichy regime detained, almost deported from Houston airport

According to his online profile, Rousso has previously lectured at many US Universities in addition he was a short term professor at the Texas A&M university ...

Russian Federation says it will veto United Nations resolution on Syria

France and Britain had drafted the Security Council resolution alongside the United States. The measure was drafted after a joint investigation by the United...

99-year-old ticks 'getting locked up' off her bucket list

The face of her though. A 99-year-old woman from the Netherlands has finally ticked "getting locked up" off her bucket list. Annie from the Netherlands look...

Nuclear missiles tested in IRAN despite tough talking from Trump administration

Iran said the cruise missiles were fired during new naval exercises off its coast. Defense Minister Hossein Dehghan said on February 27 that naval forces test...

Plan to Purchase 950 Tons of Kazakh Yellow Cake

Based on the agreement, Iran agreed to scale back its nuclear activities to a considerable degree in return for the lift of global sanctions. The AEOI directo...

Liberal activists, new DNC chief face a Trump-era reckoning

The DNC winter meeting is happening over three days at the Downtown Westin with the goal of choosing a new leader. As soon as Perez won 235 votes on the sec...

1000s flee western Mosul in Iraq as fighting continues

The gains mark the first key moves in the battle, now in its sixth day, to rout IS militants from the western half of the city of Mosul, the extremists' last ur...

Saudi FM visits Baghdad 'to support unity, stability of Iraq'

He recalled that Saudi Arabia reopened its embassy in Baghdad a year ago, after keeping it closed for five years because of the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, but mo...

Nigeria summons South Africa ambassador over anti-immigrant violence

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Two progressive activists were behind Trump Russian flag prank at CPAC

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IOM Fears Further Rise in South Africa Anti-immigrant Violence

He however condemned the attack saying they were not happy too. "In the midst of all were some criminals who seized the opportunity to steal some customers' pho...

United Nations envoy welcomes participants as Syria peace talks resume

Russian Federation has conducted an air campaign in Syria since September 2015, helping turn the tide of war in Syrian President Bashar Assad's favor. The envoy...

Winter Storm Warning issued

A mix of rain and snow was expected to turn to all snow late Thursday night, with 6-10 inches possible. Heavy and blowing snow is expected starting with rain ...

Mexican Official Says Deporting Non-Mexicans to Mexico Is a 'Non-Starter'

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Emeli Sande lands first honour at the 2017 BRIT Awards

The grime artist's third nod is for British breakthrough act , where he is in the same category as Anne-Marie, Blossoms, Critics' Choice victor Rag'n'Bone Ma...

Deadline to leave Dakota Access Pipeline site strikes for protesters

February 22 - Authorities give protesters until 2 p.m.to leave a camp on federal land. He said the state has notified the tribe that law enforcement will ente...

Marine Le Pen cancels Lebanon meeting over headscarf request

A potential Le Pen win is scaring investors and contributing to a drop in the euro. French law already bans headscarves in all classrooms except universities....

Border-shooting case could have implications for drone victims, Supreme Court says

Mesa , a case with particular salience given that the Trump administration appears ready to release plans for the enforcement of the president's executive ord...

Amazon Runs One-Day Sale

In order to get the Amazon deal, you only have to enter the promo code " BIGTHANKS " during checkout. The offer will expire at 11:59 p.m. (PT) 2/22/2017. Th...

The FBI "interviewed" Michael Flynn days after the Russian Federation sanctions call

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has directed the Senate Intelligence Committee to look into Russia's role in influencing the U.S. presidential election, ...