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US President Donald Trump said Monday he had no need to help mediate between Pakistan and India over tensions in disputed Kashmir because Prime Minister Narendra Modi feels he has it "under control".
The new indictment will include testimony from actress Annabella Sciorra, known for her appearances in the hit television series 'The Sopranos'
Sudan has been hit by torrential rains since the start of July, affecting nearly 200,000 people in at least 15 states across the country including the capital Khartoum
Patrick Byrne only recently admitted that he had a close relationship with Maria Butina for three years
A Tanzanian journalist has been arrested for 'publishing false information' after broadcasting a story about police brutality, his lawyer said Friday, in the latest crackdown on free press in the country
Otters top a list of endangered animals being pushed toward extinction by social media-fueled trade
A fresh push to repatriate Rohingya refugees to Myanmar fall flat on Thursday, with no one turning up to hop on five buses and 10 trucks laid on by Bangladesh
The long-oppressed mostly Muslim minority won't return to Myanmar without citizenship and a guarantee of safety
Rohingya interviewed by UN say they don't want to go home until their safety is guaranteed and they are recognized as citizens in Buddhist-majority country
The US Treasury took action Wednesday to crack down on Chinese traffickers of deadly fentanyl, sanctioning producer-exporters and warning banks on financial schemes used to distribute the synthetic opioid behind thousands of US overdose deaths
The presidents of Rwanda and Uganda on Wednesday signed an agreement in Angola to end months of tensions after the two leaders exchanged accusations of spying, political assassinations and meddling
US State Department on Tuesday approved the transfer of 66 Lockheed Martin-built F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan
The Wall Street Journal first reported that president had expressed interest in the self-governing part of Denmark — which is mostly covered in ice — asking advisers if it would be possible for the US to acquire the territory
Dozens of people were trapped on the bus after it was commandeered by the gunman on a heavily transited bridge connecting Rio with the neighboring city of Niteroi
Sri Lanka Tuesday rejected as 'unwarranted and unacceptable' mounting international criticism of the appointment of a general accused of war crimes as the island nation's army chief
Aviation market for major international routes will shrink, while a possible future economic crisis could ‘accelerate’ a consolidation in air travel, predicts Carsten Spohr
A general accused of war crimes by the UN was Monday appointed Sri Lanka army chief by the nation's president despite international concerns about his human rights record
The abduction was reported Thursday by sources in the Cameroonian navy
Trio were charged after video posted online showed them handing out flowers on Tehran's metro
Six African nations are pushing to regulate the international trade in giraffes under the U.N. Convention on Trade in Endangered Species
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