Millions of children impacted by severe flooding in Asia
SOUTHEAST ASIA - Heavy rainfall, severe flooding and landslides across Nepal, India and Bangladesh have killed at least 93 children, ...
Peacebuiilding youth need protection, says UN envoy
NEW YORK, New York - After visiting refugee camps in Jordan, UN-backed schools in Gaza, municipalities in Kosovo and Youth ...
Moon mission got huge support from U.S. military
On July 20, 1969, history was made when two Apollo 11 astronauts, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin, became the first ...
FBI seeks public help in identifying domestic terrorists
WASHINGTON, DC - A list of nearly four dozen observable behavioral signs that someone might be planning to commit an ...
Pakistan ordered to review conviction and sentence of suspected spy
THE HAGUE, Netherlands - In a ruling handed down on Wednesday afternoon, the International Court of Justice at The Hague ...
67,000 Vietnamese maimed by unexploded cluster bombs since war's end
History often focuses on the immediate death toll of war. But hostilities can have longer-term consequences on a population's health.In ...
Delhi Police criticised after girl, 6, is abducted and brutally raped
DELHI, India - A women's advocate group in Delhi has slammed police for their handling of a brutal alleged rape ...
Israel increases fleet of F-35 fighter jets to sixteen
TEL AVIV, Israel - Israel has taken delivery of two more brand new F-35 "Adir" jet fighters.The two new jets ...
Williamson and team do New Zealand proud, writes UAE newspaper
"It just wasn't meant to be.""Given the heartbreaking circumstances of Sunday's Cricket World Cup final defeat, New Zealand captain Kane ...
Human Rights Watch says new Trump rule unfair to asylum seekers
WASHINGTON, DC - The new rule that the Trump administration announced on Monday effectively bars from asylum nearly anyone who ...
Betting on biometrics to boost child vaccination rates
At a glance: Biometrics and children A large new trial will fingerprint children aged 1 to 5 to track vaccinations ...
Briefing: The outlook for Libya's migrant detention centres
More than two weeks after an airstrike on a migrant detention centre in Libya's capital left at least 53 people ...
In Taiz, some Yemenis choose war and home over displacement
After more than four years of fighting, life has become so unbearable for some of Yemen's 3.6 million displaced people ...
Sudan Urged to Ensure Justice for Raped Women Protesters
NAIROBI - Sudanese women were a driving force during months of protests that ousted veteran autocrat Omar al-Bashir, but the ...
US Sanctions 4 Iraqis Accused of Rights Abuses, Corruption
WASHINGTON - The United States sanctioned two Iraqi militia leaders and two former Iraqi provincial governors it accused of human ...
Rakhine Internet Shutdown Masks Worsening Abuses: UN Rapporteur
A government-ordered shutdown of internet services in areas of northern Myanmar's Rakhine state has blocked important flows of information in ...
Thousands More Expelled From Sichuan's Yachen Gar Buddhist Center
Authorities in western China's Sichuan province have moved ahead with removals from the Yachen Gar Tibetan Buddhist study and meditation ...
US destroys Iranian drone in Strait of Hormuz: Trump
Washington [US], July 19 (ANI): The United States has destroyed an Iranian drone that came 1000 yards close to its ...
Former champion Duval posts worst Open round ... for 22 years!
Portrush - David Duval hit the worst round at the Open Championship for 22 years on Thursday after carding a ...
Argentina pick 13 Jaguares to face All Blacks
Buenos Aires - Argentina head coach Mario Ledesma on Thursday named 13 players from beaten Super Rugby finalists the Jaguares ...
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U.N.'s Bachelet Says Congresswomen Opposing Trump Are 'Fantastic'
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The 4 Republicans Who Called Trump's Remarks 'Racist'
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Building trust and acting in the patient's best interests are guiding principles of medical practice. This is especially true when ...
Boeing to Spend $50 Million to Support 737 MAX Crash Victim Families
Boeing Co said on Wednesday it will dedicate half of a $100 million fund it created to address two crashes ...
Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
DONEGAL, Ireland - Announcing plans to expand its workforce in Donegal, the U.S. healthcare giant Abbott unveiled plans to create 500 new jobs in the country.Abbott Ireland currently hires c ...
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