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Wednesday's launch of the so-called Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile demonstrated greater range and capabilities the North must master if it were ever to try to target the United States
Bitcoin was created about a decade ago as an alternative to government-issued currencies
Announcement comes ahead of the company's annual shareholders meeting Wednesday
Yellen's testimony to the Joint Economic Committee could mark her final appearance before Congress before her four-year term as Fed chair ends in February
Sinai has been the epicenter of an increasingly brutal militant insurgency for years
Shadia has more than a 100 films to her name and hundreds of singles in a career that stretches back to the late 1940s. Her film roles ranged from those depicting country girls, career women, to comical portrayals of emotionally disturbed women and hopeless romantics
Iran has seen a surge in the number of HIV infections spread by sex, especially among its youth. What's more, authorities say many have no idea that they are infected
Health Ministry announced it is launching a new smartphone application that will allow users to flag media content they find 'inappropriate' so it can be forwarded to government authorities
In his homily Wednesday, Francis referred to the suffering that Myanmar's ethnic and religious groups have endured
Fossil skull and rib cage were discovered this summer on Santa Rosa Island, in the Pacific Ocean about 50 miles northwest of Los Angeles
Researchers from Northwestern University and Argonne National Laboratory say high-energy X-ray beams from a synchrotron will provide molecular information about what is inside the mummy of the little girl
Since 2014, American actress has helped put global spotlight on need for equality between women and men as 'Advocate for Political Participation and Leadership' for women's agency of United Nations
Bronze Star LLC never delivered urgently needed supplies, which even months later remain in demand by hurricane victims in Puerto Rico
Thousands of historic sites being crowded out as roads, schools, neighborhoods and stadiums are built to meet population’s demands
Lorde is the only white nominee for album of the year, while Bieber is the only white nominee for record of the year
The 60th annual Grammys will air live from New York on CBS on Jan. 28, 2018
Counterfeit medicines likely are responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of children from diseases like malaria and pneumonia every year, according to the report
Trump’s weekend tweet is aimed against the CFPB, little known by most people until it becomes center of struggle over who’s in charge
Court seems reluctant to broadly apply protections passed by Congress following the 2008 financial crisis, suggesting those particular protections only apply to people who report problems to the government
The ARA San Juan went missing 13 days ago; more than a dozen countries are still searching for the vessel
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