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NEW DELHI — Police in Bangladesh killed three suspected militants Saturday, including an alleged mastermind of a major attack on a cafe last month that left 20 people dead.
A+E Networks’ History Asia is having its first-ever convention at the World Trade Center.
Washington and Moscow made key steps towards agreeing a new ceasefire in Syria, but a final deal has not been reached, US Secretary of State John Kerry and his Russian counterpart said after talks Friday.
Typhoon "Dindo" (international name "Lionrock") has moved farther away from the country but will continue to enhance the southwest monsoon or "habagat" that will bring monsoon rains over parts of the country this week.
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC) will soon assign 'humanitarian corridors' or areas where traffic will be diverted so it can be used by all ambulances during emergency cases.
HICKORY, N.C. — A three- error inning put the Charleston RiverDogs in a 4-0 hole, but Charleston’s pitching staff held steady as the RiverDogs mounted a comeback that fell short,...
Half a generation ago, harried soccer moms were rushing their scholar-athletes from field to school while buying groceries, taking the yellow Lab to the groomers and carving out trips to fairs and tournaments.
With two less than optimum candidates for president filling the Democratic and Republican slots, two other candidates have generated heightened interest.
MELBOURNE — Australia has a split personality when it comes to China: Government officials stress the importance of their strategic alliance with the U.S., even if it upsets Beijing. But business leaders argue that Australia must accommodate the reality of China’s overwhelming economic power in Asia.
Hillary Clinton enjoys about a five-point polling lead over Donald Trump. One way to look at this is that it’s a margin, at this stage of a presidential race, that is rarely reversed.
Our current presidential election season has become a bit more interesting — and amusing — since the Donald Trump campaign decided to appeal to more than 1 percent of the African American electorate. If he and his staff are serious about "African-American outreach," they need to face a few realities and...
In 1914, Stephen Mather, a wealthy director of a borax mining company in California, observed the deteriorating conditions of some of America’s national parks and wrote a letter of protest to Interior Secretary Franklin Lane. Lane responded: "Dear Steve, if you don’t like the way the parks are being run, come on down...
The question facing a new city committee isn’t whether to ban horse-drawn carriages from downtown streets.
With two less than optimum candidates for president filling the Democratic and Republican slots, two other candidates have generated heightened interest.
As a frequent traveler from the Charleston International airport, I noted with displeasure that the Charleston County Aviation Authority would like to increase the surface lot parking fees.
I read your alert about the new format for Faith & Values. The paper must have misinterpreted reader input. I totally do not like the changes. Specifically, Faith & Values should return to being a separate section, not a byline that begins on Page 1 of Arts & Culture.
There have been a number of government presentations on the Maybank Highway situation over the years. Consultants have been hired. The Department of Transportation has been involved. City planning has participated. Citizens have attended "information sessions" and examined various graphically pleasing plans and charts.
The writer of an Aug. 20 letter to the editor is absolutely correct that "our roads are a disgrace." But what the letter doesn’t say is that our governor, the state and federal officials don’t care.
As a high school and college student studying piano, I was lucky to hear some of the 20th century’s legendary pianists.
This is just a pet peeve. I lost my wallet, and we all know what that means. It’s not the money, it’s the cards and plastic that matter most.
I write to you today about a mystery that has been bugging me for about 60 years. Growing up in Buffalo, New York, I had never been farther west than Cleveland, Ohio. In 1957, I drove to summer school at the University of Colorado in Boulder, a journey of 1,550 miles. In those days, radio reception was poor beyond the Mississippi River. In Kansas,...
Dempsey Bowman rooted around the glove compartment of his restored 1961 Chevrolet Impala convertible before finding what he was searching for: the button to engage a vacuum-powered trunk release.
NEW YORK — Recent Olympic gold medalists Michael Phelps and the Final Five are heading to the MTV Video Music Awards.
ALTMAN, Nancy, Pawleys Island