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Nadim Fawzi Jouriyeh took part in a ceremony Sunday in Amman, Jordan, to mark the United States taking in its goal of 10,000 Syrian refugees in a year-old resettlement program.

Nazma Khanam, a native of Bangladesh and the aunt of an NYPD cop, was strolling with her husband along the south side of Normal Rd. near 161st St. in Jamaica Hills.

The KwaZulu-Natal department which oversees service delivery at municipalities in the province underspent R63 million of its budget last year.

U.S. construction spending was unchanged in July as weakness in spending on government projects offset gains in home building and the strongest month for non-residential construction on record.

ST. CLOUD, Minn. (AP) — Catholic Charities in the Diocese of St. Cloud has announced the closing of its adoption and pregnancy counseling services.

Britain's Chris Froome remains second in the Vuelta a Espana after Belgian Jens Keukeleire wins stage 12.

She truly embraced the suffering that was often ignored. But that's not all there is to Calcutta.

The Cavaliers offer a dream scenario for fringe NBA players. Not only is Cleveland the defending champion and still capable of a long playoff run that boosts perception of everyone in the organization, no team has more clear regular-season roster vacancies.* The Cavs have just 12 players – three fewer than the regular-season roster limit […]

Emerald waters, pink dolphins, platinum white sands - it’s a wonder that this corner of Thailand hasn’t been overrun by tourists before now. Providing a chic and comfortable spot to soak it all up is the independently-owned Aava Resort, which has a prime location on stunning Nadan beach.

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LOS ANGELES, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Blac Chyna, who is engaged to Kylie Jenner's half-brother Rob Kardashian, said she and the star are in a "positive" place despite previous tensions over Tyga.

HENGELO - Niet voor het eerste probeert een chauffeur met een te hoge vrachtwagen onder de spoortunnel te rijden over de Anninksweg in Hengelo. Vaak met schade aan de tunnelbak en truck. Maar donderdagmiddag kreeg het een totaal andere afloop.

According to the most recent 'Make in India' report, one of the country's biggest cultural exports is the truly international craze for Yoga and wellness. Said to be an estimated 80 billion dollar global industry, it leaves no territory untouched, including the occupied West Bank in Palestine.

US authorities have sentenced Romanian hacker who is known as "Guccifer" to 52 months in prison, the Department of Justice said in a press release on Thursday.

ISTANBUL (AP) — The U.S. State Department has confirmed that an American woman is being held in a Turkish prison and says consular officers are providing all possible assistance.

Mark Zuckerberg left Nigeria after just two days, most Nigerians wish he had spent more time in the country. There are many places we still wish to show him. Mark Zuckerberg did not meet the Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, which was surprising to some. So Goodluck Jonathan is the only Nigerian president that has met […]

Preventing medical marijuana card holders from obtaining firearms does not violate the Second Amendment, a federal court of appeals said Wednesday, rejecting a challenge to a federal ban preventing card holders from purchasing firearms. The case stemmed from a lawsuit filed by Nevada resident S. Rowan Wilson after she was turned away by a firearms dealer who knew she had a medical marijuana card. Ms. Wilson, who says she obtained the card as a sign of support for legalizing marijuana, but does not use it herself... Читать дальше...

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NEW YORK — Ava DuVernay’s documentary “The 13th,” on mass incarceration and its deep, historical roots in America, has been welling up in her a long time. The film, which DuVernay secretly worked on the last few years, is her third major work to deal with the subject. Her second feature, “Middle of Nowhere,” is

The records for the first time name both officers involved in the arrest of the black teen outside East Towne Mall June 21.

WASHINGTON ― President Barack Obama on Thursday will announce $40 million in programs to help island nations and other communities vulnerable to climate change.

– Ana sa rai gano sinadarin Nickel zai taimaka fadada tattalin arzikin Najeriya – Ana bayyana kyaun sinadarin cikin mafi kyawu a duniya – An sake ma ma’aikatar ma’adinai suna da karin girma. Gwamnatin shugaba Muhammadu Buhari ta bada Izinin sakema ma’aikatar albarkatun kasa suna dalilin gano  wani sinadari maras yawa a duniya mai suna […]

Chris Brown's lawyer, Mark Geragos, believes his accuser "fabricated" the gun threat, the Los Angeles Times reported. ...