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The US State Department recently announced that key US Congress members are not prepared to support military aid to Pakistan in the absence of specific actions. Elizabeth Trudeau, Director of the Press Office, State Department, told reporters ” I will note key members of Congress have been clear they’re not prepared to support U.S. military Read the full article...

ALMELO - De 22-jarige Bilal El B. uit Lelystad moet acht maanden naar de gevangenis omdat hij in februari van dit jaar in Almelo werd aangehouden wegens illegaal wapenbezit. 

The US is in the process of creating a missile defense system in Europe, much to Russia's concern; but history could have taken a different course, if Washington did not back out of an agreement with Moscow, retired major general Vladimir Dvorkin told the Izvestiya newspaper.

Russia says it supports retesting drug test samples from the 2014 Sochi Olympics after accusations it operated a mass doping program at the games. … Click to Continue »

Ted Cruz's allies are coming to Cleveland ready for a set of high-stakes fights over the party's rules.

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GALVESTON, Texas, May 14 (UPI) -- The U.S. Coast Guard is searching for a missing cruise ship passenger who is believed to have fallen overboard.

I hate the blatant corruption of the voting – the petty geo-political games countries play when awarding each other marks

The information below was published by WHO a few months ago. It will be of help to you. So many deaths by diabetes are due to ignorance or lack of knowledge on it. These spurred the need to highlight to you the following facts sourced from WHO (World Health Organization) documentation. There is an emerging […]

A cleansing ceremony was held at the Medupi power plant near Lephalale in Limpopo to appease the local community over damage caused to ancestral graves during construction of the plant.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with former ambassador Richard Burt about about what a nationalist foreign policy looks like and whether Donald Trump is channeling a shift in perspective on foreign policy.

In the latest conversation marking the centenary of the Pulitzers, NPR's Scott Simon asks Gregory Pardlo what it means for a poet to win the prize and how it affects his poetry.

NPR's Scott Simon wonders what will happen to English as a lingua franca if Britain leaves the European Union.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with NPR's Tom Goldman about doping among Olympic athletes. They also remember a young athlete who died this week.

The Deluca family rescued Haus the German Shepherd from a Florida animal shelter. Now, he’s returned the favor. The family is calling the recently adopted 2-year-old dog a hero after he saved their 7-year-old daughter, Molly, from a possible bite from a venomous Eastern Diamondback rattlesnake. “He kept jumping back and then forward… and he […]

To be human is to worry, but "you look at a goat," says Thomas Thwaites, "and it's just ... free." In GoatMan, Thwaites explains how he learned to walk, eat and think like the ruminant.

"Classical music is many things," says violist Asbjørn Nørgaard. "It can sound like Coldplay. It can sound like heavy metal." The quartet's new album, out now, is called Adès/Nørgard/Abrahamsen.

Texas Republicans overwhelmingly backed Ted Cruz for president but as they gather for their annual convention party faithful will have to decide how much they want to get behind Donald Trump.

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Liam Christensen of Charleston, South Carolina, about his bid to make javelin throwing a high school sport.

A blog post called "Apple Stole My Music" is making the rounds and its popularity highlights confusion about owning music in the age of streaming services.

A White House directive issued yesterday lays out what it says schools need to do under existing federal law to accommodate transgender students. We went to schools in California, Kansas and Alabama.

Ethiopia is once again experiencing a severe drought, bringing to mind the famine that ravaged the country in the 1980s.