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Ecuador to Withdraw 'Additional Security' at London Embassy to Protect Julian Assange
Assange claims the accusations were politically motivated and could lead to his being extradited to the United States to face imprisonment over WikiLeaks' publication of secret US military documents and diplomatic cables in 2010.
For Some African-Americans, Meghan Markle is Cause for Celebration
Brown has dubbed her party "Black A.F. Royal Wedding Brunch" and is using the hashtag of #WakandaWeddingWeekend, a reference to the fictional African country Wakanda featured in the blockbuster movie "Black Panther."
US President Donald Trump Earned Income From Real Estate Ventures in India in 2016
Donald Trump has listed assets of at least USD 1.4 billion and income of more than USD 452 million, according to the form, a copy of which was released by the US Office of Government Ethics on Thursday.
'Ballistic Blocks' Shoot from Hawaii Volcano, May Mark Start of Violent Eruptions
Explosions in Kilauea's crater sparked an aviation red alert due to risks the ash plume could blow into aircraft routes and damage jet engines.
Once a Hollywood Struggler, Meghan Markle Set for Biggest Role of All
At 36 and with a successful self-made career behind her, few doubt that the television star and humanitarian activist is ready to join the cast of the monarchy.
Guatemala Opens Israel Embassy in Jerusalem After US Move
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Guatemalan President Jimmy Morales were among officials attending an inauguration ceremony at the new embassy at an office park in the disputed city at the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
North Korea Casts Doubt on Trump Summit, Suspends Talks with South
A report on North Korea’s official Korean Central News Agency angrily attacked the "Max Thunder" air combat drills, which it said involved U.S. stealth fighters and B-52 bombers, and appeared to mark a break in months of warming ties between North and Sou...
North Korea will Never Fully Give Up Nuclear Weapons: Top Defector
The current whirlwind of diplomacy and negotiations will not end with "a sincere and complete disarmament" but with "a reduced North Korean nuclear threat", said Thae Yong-ho.
Al-Qaeda Chief Zawahiri Calls for ‘Jihad’ as US Shifts Embassy to Jerusalem Today
The embassy move will take place on the 70th anniversary of Israel's founding, while the following day Palestinians will mark the Nakba, or "catastrophe", commemorating the more than 700,000 Palestinians who fled or were expelled in the 1948 war surroundi...
Countries That Continue to Deal With Iran Could Face US Sanctions: Trump Admin
Europeans are going to face the effect of US sanctions already really because much of what they'd like to sell to Iran involves US technology for which the licenses will not be available, US National Security Advisor John Bolton said.
Nawaz Sharif's Remarks on 26/11 Attacks 'Serious', Proves Our Stand, Says Sitharaman
In an interview with Pakistan’s largest daily, Dawn, Nawaz Sharif had said, “Militant organisations are active. Call them non-state actors, should we allow them to cross the border and kill 150 people in Mumbai?”
Armed Group Kills 26 Ahead of Burundi Referendum
Fifty-four-year-old Pierre Nkurunziza has ruled Burundi since 2005 but his run for a controversial third term in 2015 triggered a deep political crisis that has seen 1,200 people killed and 400,000 flee their homes.
From Lebanon to American Dream, Via the FBI and 9/11
Ali Soufan calls the Al-Qaeda hijackings, which he watched on television from Yemen, "probably the most gut-wrenching moment in my life." Afterward, he was handed a manila envelope with intelligence he had been asking for since November 2000.
Honour Killing Case: Pakistani-Italian Woman was Strangled to Death
A 26-year-old Pakistani-Italian woman was murdered in her hometown of Mangowal.
Donald Trump Announces US Withdrawal From 'Defective' Iran Nuclear Deal
Trump called Tehran the world's leading state sponsor of terror, and decried its influence in the Middle East.
1,500 Junior Doctors' Job Offers in UK Withdrawn After Blunder
Last week, the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) discovered a significant number of candidates were credited with the wrong score, because of an error transferring data from one computer programme to another — and may therefore have received an incorrect...