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Taliban launches major assault on Afghan city of Kunduz

Taliban launches major assault on Afghan city of Kunduz

Kabul, Afghanistan – Afghan government forces are fighting on the ground and from the air to defend the northern city of Kunduz following a pre-dawn… Read More ›

Trump running out of time as controversies pile up

Trump running out of time as controversies pile up

Washington – Donald Trump’s tax controversy and his self-destructive lack of discipline threaten to drain the Republican nominee of something he can’t afford: time. With… Read More ›

In Clinton’s path to the White House, Ohio isn’t a must-win

In Clinton’s path to the White House, Ohio isn’t a must-win

Long a key battleground, Democratic candidate could still take the presidency with Florida, North Carolina victories   WASHINGTON (AP) — When Hillary Clinton arrives in… Read More ›

Ramallah judge orders elections to take place in West Bank; excludes Gaza

Ramallah judge orders elections to take place in West Bank; excludes Gaza

The High Court said that a new date for the elections will be set in the coming month.   The Palestinian Authority High Court of… Read More ›

Germany presses US to lift Iran sanctions as it courts closer ties

Germany presses US to lift Iran sanctions as it courts closer ties

Gabriel said Iran was a reliable credit partner that kept agreements as a rule.   Germany wants to help Iran push ahead with reforms, Economy Minister… Read More ›

Conservative Saudi Arabia sees skyrocketing divorces

Conservative Saudi Arabia sees skyrocketing divorces

Arranged marriages and segregation of sexes contribute to increase in divorce.   Saudi Arabia, a conservatie Muslim country in the Gulf that follows the strict… Read More ›

Hillary Clinton muses over Bernie Sanders’ supporters in leaked audio recording

Hillary Clinton muses over Bernie Sanders’ supporters in leaked audio recording

  Hillary Clinton was apparently looking for ways to appeal to supporters of Bernie Sanders during a contentious Democratic primary campaign, according to leaked audio… Read More ›

‘What a nightmare’: Top Republicans aren’t too happy with the Trump campaign

‘What a nightmare’: Top Republicans aren’t too happy with the Trump campaign

  Donald Trump had a bad week, and it’s making life miserable for top GOP leaders. That’s according to an in-depth report from The Washington… Read More ›

What you should know about the ending of a US contract some say amounts to ‘giving away the internet’

What you should know about the ending of a US contract some say amounts to ‘giving away the internet’

  A historic transfer of internet power was scheduled to occur at midnight Saturday. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers became an autonomous… Read More ›

Tehran, Iran – Iran Says New Attack Drone Modeled On Captured US Aircraft

Tehran, Iran – Iran Says New Attack Drone Modeled On Captured US Aircraft

  Tehran, Iran –  Iran’s Revolutionary Guard has built a new attack drone which is similar to a U.S. unmanned aerial vehicle captured five years… Read More ›

Berlin – Spiegel: German Government Believes Trump Would Ravage U.S. Economy

Berlin – Spiegel: German Government Believes Trump Would Ravage U.S. Economy

  Berlin –  Germany’s economy ministry believes a Donald Trump presidency would severely damage the U.S. economy, according to an internal memorandum reported by Der… Read More ›

Miami Beach, FL – New Batch Of Zika-carrying Mosquitoes Found In Miami Beach

Miami Beach, FL – New Batch Of Zika-carrying Mosquitoes Found In Miami Beach

  Miami Beach, FL –  More Zika-carrying mosquitoes have been captured in Miami Beach, this time in a new neighborhood. The Florida Department of Agriculture… Read More ›

Bees placed on endangered species list — a first in the US

Bees placed on endangered species list — a first in the US

The United States is on a mission to save some of its busiest workers: bees. In a first for bees in the nation, seven bee… Read More ›

Russia warns US not to attack Syrian regime

Russia warns US not to attack Syrian regime

Russia warned the United States about taking direct action against the Syrian regime, saying it would cause negative consequences across the Middle East, Russia’s state-run… Read More ›

Unscripted Trump overshadows his own economic message

Unscripted Trump overshadows his own economic message

Republican supporters frustrated at candidate’s off-the-cuff ‘distractions’; ‘I don’t think he can help himself,’ says one backer   NOVI, Michigan (AP) — Thousands of Michigan… Read More ›

Poll: Half of Trump backers don’t trust vote count

Poll: Half of Trump backers don’t trust vote count

Just 29% of GOP candidate’s supporters trust integrity of US voting system, compared to 59% of Clinton backers   NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump… Read More ›

Clinton resurgent, Trump stalls in post-debate polls

Clinton resurgent, Trump stalls in post-debate polls

Democrat’s support up in battlegrounds Florida, Nevada, New Hampshire as early voting gets underway in several states   WASHINGTON (AFP) – Hillary Clinton has been… Read More ›

Report: Trump may have avoided paying income tax for 18 years

Report: Trump may have avoided paying income tax for 18 years

The New York Times says Trump received large tax benefits from financial deals that went bad in the early 1990s.   WASHINGTON – Republican presidential… Read More ›

Russia, US trade blame over Syria quagmire

Russia, US trade blame over Syria quagmire

The heads of the Russian Foreign and Defense ministries have accused the United States of supporting terrorists in Syria; meanwhile, the US warns Russia that… Read More ›

OPEC just reached a surprising deal — here’s what comes next

OPEC just reached a surprising deal — here’s what comes next

  The late oil watcher Robert Mabroonce quipped that OPEC should change its logo to a teabag “because it only works when in hot water.”… Read More ›