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Russia detains model claiming Trump secrets
Russia on Thursday detained a Belarusian model who claimed she had evidence of Russian efforts to help Donald Trump…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez schools US Congess peers on Twitter, selfies
US Congress' youngest member Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez shared her Twitter savvy with Democratic colleagues Thursday,…
Trump grounds Democratic speaker’s ‘7-day excursion’
Deadlock in Washington reached a new low Thursday as Donald Trump hit his chief Democratic opponent Nancy Pelosi…
The Pences: defenders of Christian values in the White House
On page 11 of an application to work at a private Christian school in Virginia, teachers are bluntly asked to…
‘Without precedent:’ Trump drama enters Act Two
Call Donald Trump an egomaniac, call him a showoff. Point out that he seems to revel in insult and outrage. The…
Putin to receive a rock star welcome in Belgrade
With T-shirts, mugs and murals bearing his face, Russian President Vladimir Putin is set to receive a rock star…
Huge North Korean beach resort ‘nearing completion’
A giant beach resort in North Korea is nearing completion, a US monitor said Thursday, with satellite pictures…
Spoiling suds: Washington brewery sues over shutdown
A Washington brewery worried about the fate of 40 barrels of apricot-infused India pale ale it calls "The Precious…
Babies wanted: Nordic countries crying for kids
"Norway needs more children! I don't think I need to tell anyone how this is done," Norway's prime minister said…
Facebook to tighten political ad rules for 2019 elections
Facebook said Tuesday it will tighten rules for political ads in countries with elections scheduled in the first…
One in three Christians in Asia faces persecution: report
One in three Christians in Asia faces high levels of persecution after a "shocking increase" of religious-based…
Abuse meeting to make bishops ‘aware of rules’: Vatican
A meeting next month on the protection of children should give world bishops concrete guidelines for preventing and…
Did ‘Chapo’ really pay Mexico’s ex-president $100M?
Did the world's most famous drug lord really pay Mexico's ex-president a $100-million bribe not to arrest him?
Australia PM makes drug concession to woo Pacific islands
Australia's conservative prime minister took the uncharacteristic step of advocating looser drug laws on Wednesday,…
‘Three Billboards’ campaign targets gay conversion therapy in China
Malaysia's government will alter an elementary-school textbook which suggested girls should dress modestly to…
One in three UN employees have been sexually harassed: survey
A third of United Nations employees have reported experiencing sexual harassment at the world body over the last…
Soul searching in Poland over mayor’s very public murder
Poland was on Tuesday mulling over the prevalence of hate speech in politics a day after Gdansk mayor Pawel…
Facebook follows Google with funds to support journalism
Facebook announced Tuesday that it will invest $300 million over three years to support journalism, with an…
Bolsonaro to headline Davos meet in Trump’s absence
Brazil's new far-right President Jair Bolsonaro is expected to be the star attraction at this year's Davos Forum,…
What next for Brexit? Three main scenarios
What next? After British MPs rejected Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal on Tuesday, triggering a…
Venezuela’s parliament tries to lure military into disavowing Maduro
Venezuela's opposition-controlled but powerless National Assembly stepped up its battle with President Nicolas…
Arms race: China surpasses rivals in some military tech – Pentagon
China is on the cusp of fielding some of the world's most advanced weapons systems -- and in some cases already has…
‘Humiliated’: British press says May ‘crushed’ by defeat
Prime Minister Theresa May was left "crushed" and "humiliated", Britain's newspapers said Wednesday as they raked…
China warns citizens of Canada travel risk after ‘arbitrary detention’
China on Tuesday warned its citizens of the risks of travelling to Canada after the "arbitrary detention" of a…
