TORONTO – A Canadian freelance journalist who was held by kidnappers for 15 months in Somalia seven years ago says…
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Iran official: Smartphone usage by authorities with access to classified information banned
TEHRAN, Iran – A senior Iranian official says authorities with access to classified information will be banned from using smartphones.…
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Experts expect more MERS cases, downplay chances of pandemic
SEOUL, South Korea – Experts from the World Health Organization and South Korea on Saturday downplayed concerns about the MERS…
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MEXICO CITY – A girl’s cheer-dance team in Mexico has drawn criticism for a routine in which they displayed flags…
Read MorePope says he may add Kenya leg to Africa trip in November
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis says he may add a stop in Kenya on his trip to the Central African…
Read MoreFormer Virginia first lady makes final written plea to appeals court in public corruption case
RICHMOND, Va. – Former Virginia first lady Maureen McDonnell has made her final written plea to a federal appeals court…
Read MoreIndependent terror reviewer calls for clean slate on British surveillance legislation
LONDON – Britain’s terror legislation watchdog says the country needs a new law on monitoring online communications, arguing a fresh…
Read MoreGretchen’s Take: How can Obama have no ISIS strategy?
How can a president of the United States continue to say he has no strategy for taking on ISIS? ISIS…
Read MoreTurkey says more than 6,000 Syrians have fled conflict near border in past week
ANKARA, Turkey – Turkey’s emergency management agency says more than 6,000 Syrians have crossed into Turkey in the past week,…
Read MoreGlitch in Russian spacecraft causes position of International Space Station to shift
MOSCOW – Russia’s space agency has reported a glitch at the International Space Station that caused its position in orbit…
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