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Barbara Bush, Wife of Former President Senior Bush, in 'Failing Health'
As first lady from 1989 until the start of 1993, Bush was a popular national figure known for her sometimes blunt talk and self-deprecating wit.
Trump Morally Unfit to be President, Don't Buy Dementia Theory: Fired FBI Chief James Comey
"Our president must embody respect and adhere to the values that are at the core of this country. The most important being truth. This president is not able to do that," former FBI director James Comey said in a televised interview.
10-year-old Pakistani Boy Slapped to Death During School Game in Front of Teachers
Nobody came to the boy's aid and the rescue team also arrived late after a delay of half an hour.
Male Stork Flies 14,000 Km Every Year To Be With The Love Of His Life
Croatia is home to some 1,500 pairs of white storks. Cigoc, in central Croatia, was proclaimed the first European stork village in 1994.
Russia Warns Any US Missiles Fired at Syria Will Be Shot Down
Issuing the warning on Tuesday evening, the Russian ambassador to Lebanon also said such a clash should be avoided and Moscow was ready for negotiations. But his remarks could raise fears of direct conflict for the first time between major powers backing...
Several Dead, Wounded in Strike on Syria Air Base: State Media
The strike on the Tayfur air base in the central province of Homs, came as international outrage mounts over an attack on Saturday in the rebel enclave of Eastern Ghouta.
Stormy Daniels Again Seeks Donald Trump's Answers Under Oath
Trump answered questions about Daniels for the first time last week, saying he had no knowledge of the payment made by Cohen and adding that he didn't know where Cohen had gotten the money.
FBI Cracks Case of 4,000-year-old Egyptian Mummy's Decapitated Head
Since 1915, when the severed head of a mummy was discovered in the corner of a looted tomb in the ancient Egyptian necropolis of Deir el-Bersha, archaeologists have puzzled over its identity. Despite deciphering that the tomb belonged to a governor named...
Islamic State Commander Qari Hekmat Killed in Afghan Air Strike
Qari Hekmat, who defected from the Taliban and established a new IS foothold in the country, was killed in a drone strike on Thursday afternoon in the Darz Aab district of Afghanistan's northern Jawzjan province.
Russia Rejects Claim That Novichok Nerve Agent Stored at its Military Lab
On September 2017, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow had destroyed its last chemical weapons. Britain blames Russia for the March 4 poisoning on UK soil of former double agent Sergei Skripal and his daughter Yulia.
In Latest Attack on Washington Post, Donald Trump Tries His Hand at Headline Writing
President Trump has been at loggerheads with several US mainstream media outlets, including the CNN, ABC News, The New York Times and the Washington Post among others and he has quite often described these popular media houses as "fake" media.
WPP Boss Martin Sorrell Being Investigated for Alleged Misconduct, Rejects Allegation
Sorrell, who built WPP into the industry leader over three decades, said the allegation concerned financial impropriety and specifically the use of company funds.
'Beast from the East' Tears Through UK Construction in March
Last month an unusual Siberian weather system that British meteorologists dubbed "the Beast from the East" brought snow, strong winds and the coldest temperatures in several years to much of Britain and elsewhere in Europe.
UN Lists Dawood as Terrorist Based in Pakistan, Mentions Karachi Address
This sanctions list comes a day after the US designated Milli Muslim League (MML), the political front of Hafiz Saeed-led Jamaat-ud Dawa, as a foreign terrorist organization.
Pakistan Sufi Singer Amjad Sabri's Killers Given Death Penalty
In a statement, the military's media wing said the terrorists, tried by special military courts, were involved in killing of 62 people and heinous crimes against the state including attack on security forces and a five-star hotel in Peshawar.
Winnie Mandela, South Africa's Flawed Heroine, Dies at 81
With or without Nelson, Winnie built her own role as a tough, glamourous and outspoken black activist with a loyal grassroots following in the segregated townships.