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A 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel voted unanimously Friday to suspend an order it issued earlier in the day to block a Trump administration policy requiring asylum-seekers to wait in Mexico while their cases wind through U.S. courts
Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai and two prominent opposition politicians were charged with illegal assembly over a pro-democracy march last year
Hongjin Tan, 36, pleaded guilty in November of theft of a trade secret in connection with his work as a scientist at a Phillips 66 research facility in Bartlesville
Democrats on House Foreign Affairs Committee express frustration that panel was afforded only two hours to question secretary of state, who until Friday had gone months without public appearance on Capitol Hill
Many countries evacuated citizens from Wuhan after the virus outbreak started there, but thousands of students from African countries have been left behind
More and more things in a growing swath of the world are now affected by the new virus
A deepening health crisis from the worldwide virus outbreak is hitting finances too
Presidents of Turkey and Russia have spoken by phone, a day after 33 Turkish troops were killed in Syrian government airstrikes in country's flashpoint northwestern province of Idlib
Australian university professor Timothy Weeks, who was held captive for three years by the Taliban, has arrived in the Middle Eastern State of Qatar
As the coronavirus spreads across the Middle East, so is the scrutiny and criticism of Iran
The IOC has repeatedly said the Tokyo Games will go ahead, stressing that the decision is in line with advice offered by the World Health Organization
A half-century ago, about 1 in 100 American adults were severely obese
Dow Jones industrial average sinks nearly 1,200 points
The decision showed the growing worry across the Mideast about the virus as Iran confirmed that infections spiked by over 100, to 254, although health officials believe the true numbers to be higher
The housekeeper's attorney says his client is demanding $190,000 in damages for the abuse from Sara Netanyahu.
The ruling Communist Party has ordered areas that are at lower disease risk to revive manufacturing and other businesses that have been shut for a month
US president faces a critical personal challenge in grappling with the new coronavirus outbreak: asking Americans to believe him after he and some of his top advisers have contradicted federal scientists in playing down the threat
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe asked all elementary, middle and high schools to remain shut until spring holidays begin in late March
The death toll from the violence followed between Hindus and Muslims, who had lived side by side for centuries, had risen to 30 and threatened to climb still higher
While a third of Americans say they have high confidence in an accurate count, roughly another third are only moderately confident and a remaining third say they have little confidence
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