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Country wakes up to a total solar eclipse, while other parts of Asia enjoy a partial eclipse

DALLAS (AP) — Flash flooding was expected from the Texas Gulf Coast to southern Illinois on Wednesday, with the heaviest rain likely to fall in Southeast Texas and the Ozark and Ouachita mount…

By Joo Kyung-don SEOUL, March 9 (Yonhap) -- Humans 0, machines 1. Google's artificial intelligence (AI) program AlphaGo beat top-class South Korean Go player Lee Se-dol in the ancient board game Go Wednesday as the self-learning machine stunned t

(ATTN: UPDATES with China's foreign ministry briefing; CHANGES headline) BEIJING, March 9 (Yonhap) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry that Beijing's security interests must not be undermined, China's foreign m

The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Wednesday. ---------------- (2nd LD) China tells Kerry its security interests must not be undermined BEIJING -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told U.S.

(ATTN: UPDATES with China's foreign ministry briefing; CHANGES headline) BEIJING, March 9 (Yonhap) -- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry that Beijing's security interests must not be undermined, China's foreign m

The striker was given his marching orders at the Valley on Tuesday night and faces a three-match ban but has come in for criticism for his "unacceptable" challenge

Strong organic growth and acquisitions helped EOH Holdings lift profit for the six months to the end of January by 36 percent.

Never one to back down from a political fight, the five-term Nevada Democrat has been relentlessly pounding Republicans over their insistence that President Barack Obama's successor fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court. Each day of the Senate session, the 76-year-old Reid, who is retiring at the end of his term, stands on the floor and rails against the GOP, casting them as obstructionists and lackeys of presidential front-runner Donald Trump. Reid, a former middleweight boxer and U.S. Capitol police officer... Читать дальше...

A computer program built by Google has won the first round against the world's top player of the ancient Chinese board game Go, signifying a significant advancement in artificial intelligence.

Reprimanding a worker for taking a customer’s car on a “joyride” is thought to have led to the brutal murder of a Phoenix panel beater.

A Palestinian went on a stabbing spree along the Tel Aviv waterfront leaving a US tourist dead and 12 others wounded, police said.

Kim Jong Un said North Korea has miniaturised nuclear warheads to be mounted on ballistic missiles, a news agency reported.

RIJSSEN - Burgemeester Arco Hofland van Rijssen-Holten vindt dat de Politie Oost Nederland te weinig communiceert over de reorganisatie. Het is nog steeds onduidelijk welk politiebureau in het district West dicht gaat.

India will look to get some much-needed practice and attain perfection in all departments when they take on an under-prepared West Indies in the ICC World Twenty20 warm-up fixture on Thursday.

Rubio and his GOP opponents know a loss next Tuesday in Florida would force him out of the 2016 contest — and scar his future political ambitions, should he have any. [...] his allies are pelting Trump with an avalanche of negative ads on Florida TV that reinforce the same message Rubio and his army of volunteers offer to anyone who will listen: Spokesman Alex Conant says the Rubio campaign has seven fully staffed offices in the state backed by 40 full-time staffers and "countless" volunteers. While he is a distant third in most polls... Читать дальше...

An Islamic State commander, ranked among America's most wanted militants, was likely killed in a US air strike in Syria, officials said.

A 15-year-old girl who was raped and set on fire died in hospital where she was being treated for severe burns, police said.

RESEARCH reveals Australia never had Twelve Apostles, after Melbourne-based scientists confirm there are actually five more in the deep sea.

Producer signed the Beatles to EMI and contributed to their unique sound