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Philippine Forces Pound IS Militants as Civilians Found Shot Dead
Philippine forces found corpses in the streets of a besieged southern city on Sunday, including at least eight civilians who appeared to have been executed, as soldiers battled a weakened but still forceful group of militants linked to the Islamic State g...
White House Photo Caption Omits Husband of Luxembourg's Gay PM
The White House omitted Gauthier Destenay, the husband of Luxembourg's openly gay Prime Minister Xavier Bettel, from the caption to an official photograph of the spouses of Nato leaders taken at this week's summit in Brussels.
Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Hillary Clinton by Benghazi Families
A federal judge threw out a lawsuit against Hillary Clinton by the parents of two Americans killed in the U.S. diplomatic compound in Benghazi, Libya, ruling the former secretary of state didn't defame them when disputing allegations that she had lied.
Clinton Draws Parallel Between Trump and Nixon Whose 'Presidency Ended in Disgrace'
Clinton told students of the Class of 2017 that they were graduating at a time when there was a "full-fledged assault" on truth and reason.
Do You Trust me Enough For a Hug? A Muslim Opens Arms to Grieving Mancunians
A uniformed policeman stood in line to pay his respects, with one of his off-duty colleagues among those killed at the concert.
Donald Trump has Been 'Complete Disaster', Says John Boehner
US President Donald Trump's time in office has been a "complete disaster" aside from foreign affairs, fellow Republican and former U.S. House Speaker John Boehner said at an energy conference.
In Shake-up, Trump to set up 'War Room' to Repel Attacks Over Russia Probe
Once US President Donald Trump returns from his overseas trip, the White House plans to launch its most aggressive effort yet to push back against allegations involving Russia and his presidential campaign, tackling head-on a scandal that has threatened t...
US President Donald Trump Says 'Germans Are Very Bad': Report
President Donald Trump launched a salvo against Germany and its car sales in the United States at a meeting with European Union leaders, German weekly Der Spiegel reported.
Donald Trump 'Shoves' a PM at NATO Photo-op and Twitter Goes Wild
The incident took place while the Trump was walking with the NATO leaders during his visit to the alliance's headquarters on Thursday
UN Staff in Geneva Angry Over Pay Cut Plan, Call For Strike
Angry United Nations staff in Geneva protested on Wednesday against a proposed 7.5 percent cut to their salaries, the equivalent of almost a month's pay, and called for strike action if it is implemented.
Taiwan Becomes First Nation in Asia to Legalize Gay Marriage
The genesis of the case lies in the rejection of a gay activist’s attempt to marry his partner in 2013. Even the release by the court notes the painful ordeal of the petitioner.
Indian-origin Gay Minister Leo Varadkar Leads Race for Ireland PM
Leo Varadkar was the clear favourite to succeed Enda Kenny as Ireland's prime minister Saturday as nominations closed for the leadership of the governing centre-right Fine Gael party.
Trump's First Foreign Trip Has High Stakes at Each Stop
President Donald Trump's maiden international trip, a five-stop marathon across the Middle East and Europe, has long loomed as a crucial first test abroad for the chaos-courting president.
Syria Will Never be Stable as Long as Assad is in Power: US
Syria will never be stable and secure as long as President Bashar al-Assad is in power, the US said, underlining that his regime has sunk to a "new level of depravity".
'Remove Your Hood or I'll Call Police', Bank Staffer Shouts at Hijab-clad Woman in US
A Muslim-American woman was allegedly kicked out of a bank in the US for 'wearing a hijab' - with staff threatening to call police if she did not 'remove her hood'.
Cyber Attack Hits 200,000 in At Least 150 Countries: European Union's Police
Friday's cyber attack hit 200,000 victims in at least 150 countries and that number could grow when people return to work on Monday, the head of the European Union's police agency said on Sunday.