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President Obama and more than 50 world leaders convened in Washington, D.C.

“He doesn’t have the option of running as a third-party [candidate]."

The Consular Consolidated Database is the “backbone” for vetting visitors.

More than a dozen people were injured in the blast that appeared to target a small bus carrying police special forces, the state-run news agency reported.

SHANGHAI — In advance of this week’s nuclear security summit in Washington, President Obama called on the international community to “remain united in the face of North Korea’s continued provocations.”

Delhi University's plan to make the admission process for undergraduate courses entirely online on Thursday met with protests from students who said that the move will restrict those without access to Internet from applying.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States pledged Thursday to deepen cooperation with allies South Korea and Japan on deterring the North Korean nuclear threat, working to ramp up pressure following worrying provocations. Leaders of the three countries urged the world…

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States pledged Thursday to deepen cooperation with allies South Korea and Japan on deterring the North Korean nuclear threat, working to ramp up pressure following worrying provocations. Leaders of the three countries urged the world…

Can mobile games make it in eSports? Amazon's Twitch is betting yes with "Vainglory," a touchscreen multiplayer online battle arena game, which is staking a claim on the eSports scene. It's publisher, Super Evil Megacorp is partnering with the streaming gaming platform to create a tournament, sponsorships and prize money for "Vainglory" players, which accounted for 150 million viewing minutes on Twitch in 2016.

Surging rents in places like San Francisco’s Bay Area are challenging many tenants, but particularly those over age 65.

As Chinese companies go on a record foreign buying spree, Fosun Group’s founder and chairman, billionaire Guo Guangchang, says he will now pull back.

Weezer’s latest color-themed studio album hits stores tomorrow (April 1), and the band marked the occasion with a tightly-packed gig on...

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SANTIAGO, Chile, March 31 (UPI) -- Ember of Brazil has chosen Rheinmetall Defense Electronics Simulation and Training for a training media suite for KC-390 military transports.

LONDON - Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, whose modernist, futuristic designs included the swooping aquatic center for the 2012 London Olympics, has died at age 65. She leaves a string of bold, often beautiful and sometimes controversial buildings around the world.

LONDON (AP) — Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid, whose modernist, futuristic designs included the swooping aquatic center for the 2012 London Olympics, has died at age 65. She leaves a string of bold, often beautiful and sometimes controversial buildings around the…

Texas Sen. Ted Cruz has won a case in Pennsylvania's highest court challenging his eligibility to run for president

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Amazon is in talks with a consortium of German carmakers about taking a stake in high-definition digital mapping company HERE, two auto industry sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday.

Last August, BMW, Audi and Mercedes agreed to pay 2.5 billion euros ($2.8 billion) to buy Nokia's mapping business as part of plans to develop self-driving cars.

Since then, the consortium has started negotiations with potential new partners mainly from the automotive industry. Читать дальше...

SandRidge Energy warned there's "substantial doubt" about its ability to survive the oil crash and said it's exploring a potential Chapter 11 filing.

World Health Organization stated that there is a strong scientific consensus that Zika virus is a cause of a number of severe neurological disorders, including the Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and microcephaly.

U.S. 95 North just before Las Vegas Boulevard was shut down after a five-vehicle crash this morning that left two people in critical condition, according to ...