U.S. secretary of state telephones Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
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Heavy fighting continues in Yemen despite truce
With the UN announcing a new plan to shore up the December 2018 Stockholm Agreement between Yemen’s warring parties, the ...
Pompeo renews call for end to isolation of Qatar
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has renewed a call for Gulf countries to settle their ...
Devastation in south-west Africa growing by the hour
The full scale of the devastation caused by Tropical Cyclone Idai in south-west Africa is becoming clearer, the UN said ...
Four road deaths in Ireland on bank holiday weekend
DUBLIN, Ireland - Over the 3-day holiday weekend, 16-18 March 2019, four people died in road traffic collisions in Ireland. ...
Stopping the spread of hatred on social media
The deadly attack on two mosques in Christchurch , New Zealand, in which 50 people were killed and many others ...
Northern Ireland mourns 3 teenagers who died in tragic circumstances
CO. TYRONE, Northern Ireland - A major investigation is continuing into the events of Sunday night in Cookstown, in County ...
Dozens of Afghan security forces 'surrender' to Taliban
KABUL, Afghanistan - Authorities in Afghanistan confirmed Monday that the Taliban captured 58 government forces during recent fighting in a ...
Police in Netherlands launch manhunt for tram shooter
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Three people were killed, while several others were injured during a shooting inside a tram in the Dutch ...
Livestream in Christchurch goes beyond 'theatre of terror'
The shocking mass-shooting in Christchurch on Friday is notable for using livestreaming video technology to broadcast horrific first-person footage of ...
Afghans battle with flood aftermath
Besieged by months of drought and long-term conflict, rural communities in large swathes of Afghanistan are facing yet another emergency: ...
Police Seek Thong-Wearing Man Who Strolled Through Moscow Museum
MOSCOW -- Police in Moscow are searching for a man who walked around almost completely naked inside the Tretyakov Art ...
Even a crash cannot stop Investec-songo-Specialized
Cape Town - The Investec-songo-Specialized train continues to rush toward Absa Cape Epic victory and such is their control of ...
Venezuelan Forces Detain Key Aide to Opposition Leader
CARACAS - Venezuelan security forces detained a key aide to opposition leader Juan Guaido in a raid on his home ...
Williamson, Amelia Kerr big winners at New Zealand cricket awards
Wellington [New Zealand], Mar 21 (ANI): New Zealand Men's cricket captain Kane Williamson on Thursday won his third Sir Richard ...
Bosnian Massacre Survivors Hail UN Court Ruling on Karadzic Sentence
Relatives of victims of the Srebrenica massacre have hailed a UN court decision that ordered Bosnian Serb wartime leader Radovan ...
Junior Boks announce internationals for World Champs prep
Cape Town - The Junior Springboks will face the Under-20 teams of Georgia and Argentina, as well as a Namibian ...
More tickets placed on sale for Cricket World Cup
Cape Town - The ICC announced on Thursday that more tickets had been placed on sale for this year's Cricket ...
Iran President Congratulates Leaders of Several States on Nowruz
Irans president has, in separate messages, congratulated several heads of state on the arrival of Nowruz, which marks the start ...
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New Zealand bans military style semi-automatics and assault rifles New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern speaks to media at a ...
New Zealand attack: Pakistani expat family mourns with pride
The question caught Ambreen Naeem off-guard. "At 2pm, my sister called and asked where my son Talah and husband Naeem ...
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Omani nationals to be trained by PDO to enter workforce
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Greenback dives after Federal Reserve says no more rate hikes in 2019
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Tokyo stocks rise, rest of Asia slips
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Creed busy in Brussels on no-deal Brexit impacts on Ireland
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Mixed markets in U.S. on Tuesday
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Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
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