As the recent escalation in violence in Myanmar has resulted in hundreds of Rohingya Muslims fleeing to Bangladesh, an exclusive Reuters report claims that Myanmari troops have been laying landmines across a section of the border between the two states.
As the recent escalation in violence in Myanmar has resulted in hundreds of Rohingya Muslims fleeing to Bangladesh, an exclusive Reuters report claims that Myanmari troops have been laying landmines across a section of the border between the two states.
Facebook's original video watching hub, called "Watch" is now live for users of the social network in the U.S. on mobile, desktop and Facebook TV, the company’s television style video-streaming service. The company announced the video hub last week.
Fifa rejects Leicester's application to register midfielder Adrien Silva after the club missed the deadline at the end of the summer transfer window.
Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., discusses the president's announcement on DACA, the type of immigration reform he would support in the future and his RAISE Act.
The Supreme Court, which has never struck down an election map as a political gerrymander, will hear arguments on Oct. 3 in a case challenging the voting districts for Wisconsin’s Republican-controlled State Assembly.
Critics ask why India’s richest city is failing to defend itself against annual rains
Nissan has unveiled the 2018 Leaf, a fully electric vehicle with autonomous features and an improved driving range. The Japanese automaker has priced the vehicle at $30,000.
The European Union's highest court has dismissed complaints by Slovakia and Hungary about EU migration policy, upholding Brussels' right to force member states to take in asylum seekers.
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WASHINGTON, Sept 5 (Reuters) - The U.S. House Intelligence Committee has issued subpoenas to the Justice Department and FBI for documents related to a dossier that alleged Russia collected compromising material on Donald Trump, the panel's top Democrat said on Tuesday.
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NEW YORK (AP) — Two scientists who paved the way for widely used vaccines and another who discovered key players in cell growth have been awarded prestigious medical research awards.
NEW YORK (AP) — Two scientists who paved the way for widely used vaccines and another who discovered key players in cell growth have been awarded prestigious medical research awards. The Albert and Mary Lasker Foundation also announced Wednesday that it was giving its public service award to Planned Parenthood. Each award includes a $250,000 honorarium. The foundation's clinical research award is shared by Dr. Douglas Lowy and John Schiller of the U.S. National Cancer Institute. In the early 1990s... Читать дальше...
The Afghan security forces have seized around 1,260 kilograms of Hashish in central Logar province of Afghanistan. According to the local security officials, the Hashish were placed inside the bags and were loaded on five camels as the smugglers were looking to smuggle them to unknown location. The officials further added that the camels were Read the full article...
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — A $625,000 settlement has been reached in a pay dispute at a Sioux City meat plant.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (AP) — A $625,000 settlement has been reached in a pay dispute at a Sioux City meat plant.
With the general election approaching, a Norwegian party is hoping to harvest more votes with its pledge to dismantle the controversial border fence with Russia, which has been severely slammed by locals as a symbolic revival of Cold War-era sentiments.
With the general election approaching, a Norwegian party is hoping to harvest more votes with its pledge to dismantle the controversial border fence with Russia, which has been severely slammed by locals as a symbolic revival of Cold War-era sentiments.
The large storm maintained its 185-mph winds after making its first landfall on Barbuda early Wednesday.
The most powerful Atlantic Ocean hurricane in recorded history made its first landfall in the islands of the northeast Caribbean early Wednesday, roaring along a path pointing to Puerto Rico, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Cuba before possibly heading for…
Snowboarder Shaun White withdrew from the Winter Games NZ, an FIS World Cup event, following a crash in training that sent him to the hospital.
Snowboarder Shaun White withdrew from the Winter Games NZ, an FIS World Cup event, following a crash in training that sent him to the hospital.