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Immigrants should adopt American values, learn English: Jindal
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal believes that immigrants in the US should learn English and adopt American values.
Serbia unveils statue of Gavrilo Princip, whose assassination of Austro-Hungarian crown prince ignited World War I
Many Serbs regard Gavrilo Princip, a Bosnian Serb, as a pan-Slavic hero, the shot he fired in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914 marking the death knell for centuries of foreign occupation over the various nations and faiths that would make up the Yugoslavia that...
Barack Obama approves taking down slavery-era flag from US capitol
President Obama praised Governor Nikki Haley on her lead for taking down the slavery era confederate flag from the capital
US: Republican Bobby Jindal criticises US Supreme Court ruling upholding Obamacare, legalising same sex marriage
Republican Presidential hopeful Bobby Jindal has strongly disapproved of two rulings of the US Supreme Court upholding Obamacare and legalizing same sex marriage.
China slams US' 'terrible' human rights record in report
China hit back at US on Friday for having a "terrible" human rights record as it highlighted America's racially-biased police brutality and "stomach-turning" torture methods.
Obama's signature health care programme 'Obamacare' vetted by US Supreme Court
The signature health care programme of President Barack Obama was vetted by the US Supreme Court on Thursday which ruled that medical insurance subsidies can go to residents of any state, in what is seen as a huge win for the president.
Pakistan heatwave death toll jumps to 1,200
Over 1,200 people have died in Pakistan's Sindh province due to a heatwave described as the worst in decades.
Arrested Al-Jazeera journalist Ahmed Mansour arrives back in Qatar
Jailed Al-Jazeera journalist Ahmed Mansour has arrived back in Qatar, blaming his controversial two-day detention in Germany on pressure from the Egyptian government.
Iran, Iraq, Syria to strengthen cooperation against Islamic State
Iran, Iraq and Syria will meet next week in Baghdad to strengthen their alliance against the Islamic State Jihadist group
Barack Obama in first US presidential podcast, says 'America not cured of racism'
Obama's remarks came during an interview out on Monday with comedian Marc Maron for his popular podcast, where crude language is often part of the discussion.
Italy dishes up world record with longest ever pizza
Guinness World Records judge Lorenzo Veltri handed Italy the crown for a 1,595.45 metres long masterpiece made with 1,500 kilos of tomatoes, over one and a half tonnes of mozzarella and a river of extravirgin olive oil.
North Korea claims it has drug to treat MERS, Ebola, SARS and AIDS
The authoritarian, impoverished nation better known for pursuing a nuclear programme despite global criticism announced on Friday it has a drug that can prevent and cure MERS, Ebola, SARS and AIDS.
Hillary Clinton: US must face 'hard truths' about guns, race
Clinton had campaigned in Charleston earlier on Thursday, and said she learned of the attack after she landed in Las Vegas. As did President Barack Obama earlier in the day, Clinton said this latest incident involving the killing of several people require...
ISI held Osama bin Laden prisoner for 6 years, handed over to US: report
American investigative journalist Seymour Hersh has already termed the official US account of the raid and Osama's killing as "a fairytale".
Ram Jethmalani seeks US help in bringing blackmoney to India
Jethmalani said the US has access to the information about list of names of people who have black money in Swiss banks.
Al-Qaida's Yemen chief Nasir al-Wahishi killed in US airstrike
Nasir al-Wahishi is the latest in a series of senior figures from al-Qaida's Yemen branch eliminated by US drone strikes the past five months, including its top ideologue and a senior military commander.