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ISIS is Laughing at America, Says Donald Trump
"We can't afford to be so nice and so foolish anymore. Our country is in trouble, ISIS is laughing at us," Trump said.
US House Votes to Block $450 Million Aid to Pak For Failing to Act Against Haqqani Network
Pfizer Blocks The Use of Its Drugs in Executions
"Pfizer makes its products to enhance and save the lives of the patients we serve. Consistent with these values, Pfizer strongly objects to the use of its products as lethal injections for capital punishment," the company said in the statement made public...
North Korea Preparing for a Nuclear Test: US Website
South Korean officials say the North has finished preparations for a fifth nuclear test and it could happen any day.
Trump Maintains Stand on Banning Muslims, Clinton Fumes
A day after he became a presumptive nominee, Trump refused to budge down from his primary election season's controversial rhetoric'sin a series of interviews.
China's PLA Releases Hip-Hop Music Video to Attract Youths
The video junks previous PLA songs which were sung to the accompaniment of orchestral melodies and their lyrics were carefully worded to avoid being too aggressive.
Greenpeace to Release Secret Documents on EU-US Trade Deal
In Europe there is a suspicion that Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) will erode consumer protections to the advantage of big business.
4 Yrs After Inflammatory Remark, Hindu Tailor Hacked to Death in Bangladesh
"They came on a motorcycle and attacked him as he sat on a roadside. They hacked him on his head, neck and hand," deputy chief of Tangail district police said.
At least 21 Dead in Baghdad Car Bomb Blast: Reports
The attack targeted Shiite pilgrims walking to Baghdad's holy Kadhimiyah shrine, according to local police officials at the scene.
South Korea Says North Failed With Second Mid-Range Missile Test
"It is believed to have failed," the official said.
Dutch Students Open World's First Pop-up Drone Cafe
The drone, nicknamed Blue Jay, which resembles a small white flying saucer with a luminescent strip for eyes, flies to a table and hovers to take client's order.
A Year After Nepal Quake, Some United in Grief; Some Trek Again
Of 181 foreigners who died in the earthquake or are still missing, 63 were in Langtang.
India, 170 Other Countries Sign Paris Climate Pact
Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar signed the agreement in the UN General Assembly hall at a high-level ceremony hosted by UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon.
Ecuador Quake Death Toll Rises to 577; Country Faces Rebuilding
President Rafael Correa announced that he would raise sales taxes and put a one-time levy on millionaires to help pay for reconstruction.