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This new SUV shows how car companies can’t compete against Tesla

This new SUV shows how car companies can’t compete against Tesla

  The auto industry isn’t going to be able to produce a successful foil for Tesla anytime soon, and Audi’s all-electric SUV shows why, says… Read More ›

New York – Twitter’s Stock Falls Below IPO Price Amid Ongoing Decline

New York – Twitter’s Stock Falls Below IPO Price Amid Ongoing Decline

  New York – Twitter’s battered shares dipped below their IPO price on Thursday amid ongoing investor concerns about the company’s ability to grow its… Read More ›

Police: Woman sought in Bangkok bombing probe

Police: Woman sought in Bangkok bombing probe

Bangkok, Thailand – Police are looking for a “woman wearing a black shirt” in connection with this week’s deadly bombing at Bangkok’s Erawan Shrine, a senior… Read More ›

Greece’s Prime Minister Tsipras resigns, calls for early elections

Greece’s Prime Minister Tsipras resigns, calls for early elections

  Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras announced Thursday he was resigning and called for early parliamentary elections, resetting the debt-ridden country’s government after members of… Read More ›

China: Sodium cyanide levels well past limit at Tianjin explosion site

China: Sodium cyanide levels well past limit at Tianjin explosion site

High levels of dangerous chemicals remain at the site of last week’s deadly chemical warehouse blasts in the northern Chinese city of Tianjin — hundreds… Read More ›

READ: Full text of secret deal between Iran and IAEA on inspections

READ: Full text of secret deal between Iran and IAEA on inspections

Officials confirm draft does not differ from final, confidential deal between UN nuclear watchdog and Tehran   VIENNA — The following is a transcript of… Read More ›

US: IAEA ‘in no way’ allowing Iran to self-inspect nuke site

US: IAEA ‘in no way’ allowing Iran to self-inspect nuke site

After secret side deal emerges, State Department says ‘that is not how the IAEA does business’   The State Department on Thursday said “in no… Read More ›

Hamas gunmen abducted in Sinai

Hamas gunmen abducted in Sinai

Four members of Hamas armed wing are abducted in Egypt by unidentified gunmen, ratcheting up tensions between the terror organization and its powerful neighbor. Four… Read More ›

Ex-Subway spokesman Jared Fogle is seeking psychiatric help and ‘expects to go to prison’ for having sex with minors

Ex-Subway spokesman Jared Fogle is seeking psychiatric help and ‘expects to go to prison’ for having sex with minors

  Former Subway spokesman Jared Fogle is seeking psychiatric help and “expects to go to prison” after he pleads guilty to possessing child pornography and… Read More ›

The real reason a controversial secret side deal involving Iran is so important

The real reason a controversial secret side deal involving Iran is so important

  The Associated Press’s bombshell report that Iran will be able to carry out its own inspections on a facility where nuclear weapons research and… Read More ›

Uber hired a convicted murderer who applied with a fake name, complaint claims

Uber hired a convicted murderer who applied with a fake name, complaint claims

  Because of flaws in Uber’s background-checking system, 25 drivers with criminal records — including murder, child abuse, and assault — were allowed to drive for the… Read More ›

Newark, NJ – Agency: Stores Must Stop Drone Sales At New Jersey Airport

Newark, NJ – Agency: Stores Must Stop Drone Sales At New Jersey Airport

  Newark, NJ – At least two stores inside Newark Liberty International Airport are selling drones despite federal rules prohibiting flying them near airports. The… Read More ›

End of the road for Mahinda Rajapaksa — Sri Lanka’s ‘warrior king’?

End of the road for Mahinda Rajapaksa — Sri Lanka’s ‘warrior king’?

  Delhi – In hindsight the odds were stacked against such a major comeback — even for Sri Lanka’s most powerful politician of the last decade.… Read More ›

Qualcomm executive dies in plane crash

Qualcomm executive dies in plane crash

Qualcomm marketing executive Michael Copeland was killed in a plane crash this weekend. Copeland, who had served as Qualcomm’s (QCOM, Tech30) senior corporate communications manager… Read More ›

Indonesia crash: Plane was carrying cash lifeline for the poor

Indonesia crash: Plane was carrying cash lifeline for the poor

Jakarta, Indonesia – A passenger plane that crashed in a remote area of Indonesia this week was carrying nearly half a million dollars’ worth of cash… Read More ›

Wall Street Journal denies accusations about Iran reporter

Wall Street Journal denies accusations about Iran reporter

Paper says allegations against former Tehran correspondent ‘are completely false, outlandish and irresponsible’   NEW YORK — The Wall Street Journal on Wednesday denied Iranian… Read More ›

Iran says all UN inspectors must receive stamp of approval

Iran says all UN inspectors must receive stamp of approval

Deputy foreign minister claims agreement allows Tehran to bar certain individuals from entering country at its discretion   Any international inspector wishing to enter Iran… Read More ›

Four Palestinians kidnapped by gunmen in Egyptian Sinai

Four Palestinians kidnapped by gunmen in Egyptian Sinai

A bus with about fifty Palestinians on it was traveling from Rafah on the Egypt-Gaza border to Cairo airport when it was ambushed by the… Read More ›

The drought is going to cost California nearly $3 billion

The drought is going to cost California nearly $3 billion

  California’s ongoing drought will cost the economy in the most populous U.S. state an estimated $2.74 billion in 2015 and lead to the loss… Read More ›

Putin’s economy may be in a lot worse shape than previously thought

Putin’s economy may be in a lot worse shape than previously thought

  The Russian economy is in a full-blown recession and, according to analysts that study it, may be in even worse shape than is apparent… Read More ›