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NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar says he cannot leave his home in South Africa without first informing South African authorities.

Antarctic Sea, ANTARCTIC SEA - Penguins on ice in the Antarctic Sea are pictured on Dec. 17, 2016, from the Japanese icebreaker Shi...

KARAK, Jordan — Gunmen assaulted Jordanian police in a series of attacks Sunday, including at a Crusader castle popular with tourists, killing seven officers, two local civilians and a woman visiting from Canada, officials said. Several armed men barricaded themselves inside the castle for hours, hemmed in by special forces soldiers.

KARAK, Jordan — Gunmen ambushed Jordanian police in a series of attacks on Sunday, including at a Crusader castle popular with tourists, killing seven officers, two local civilians and a woman visiting from Canada, officials said.

KARAK, Jordan — Gunmen ambushed Jordanian police in a series of attacks Sunday, including at a Crusader castle popular with tourists, killing four members of the security forces and a woman visiting from Canada, officials said.

Antarctic Sea, ANTARCTIC SEA - Seals on ice in the Antarctic Sea are pictured Dec. 15, 2016 from Shirase, a Japanese icebreaker, wh...

ENSCHEDE - Het Stedelijk Lyceum vervangt drie teamleiders van het Stedelijk Vakcollege aan de Wethouder Beversstraat. 

A group of unknown men attacked police officers in the western Karak city of Jordan with several people wounded in a fire exchange, a security source told Sputnik on Sunday.

A delicately timed evacuation deal involving trapped civilians and fighters in war-ravaged east Aleppo and two Syrian villages was thrown into doubt Sunday when assailants torched six buses assigned to the operation.

Antarctic Sea, ANTARCTIC SEA - Mountains of Antarctica are visible in this photo taken from a Maritime Self-Defense Force helicopte...

The study examined 1,000 women who sought an abortion during a five-year period.

Anti-abortion groups will no longer be able to use women’s post-abortion mental health as an argument to support their stance against abortion as a result of a study indicating there was no significant difference in the mental health of women who had experienced abortions.

Connor McDavid scored the shootout winner as the Oilers emerged with a 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning

Antarctic Sea, ANTARCTIC SEA - The Japanese icebreaker Shirase sails in the Antarctic Sea toward Showa Station, a Japanese research...

Yup, Drake is Smashing Jennifer Lopez. Drizzy made news last weekend, when he was spotted at J Lo’s Las Vegas show. Well he was there again last night. And local reports say that the two were seen having dinner at a private Vegas hotel/casino. You know what .. . we can kinda see the WORKING […]

As a former Soviet citizen born in 1970 and a graduate of Moscow State University's department of journalism, class 1992, I belong to the generation that was taught to emulate the Anglo-Saxon standards of journalism.

TOKYO, Japan - Akihito Yamada (bottom) of Panasonic Wild Knights scores his third try against Ricoh Black Rams in t...

Iran has shown commitment to the deal on its nuclear program agreed with world powers, the head of the United Nations atomic energy watchdog said on Sunday, following complaints by Tehran over what it calls a U.S. violation of the accord. The White House said on Thursday that a bill extending U.S. sanctions against Iran for 10 years would become law without President Barack Obama's signature, adding this would not affect overall implementation of the nuclear agreement. "We are satisfied with... Читать дальше...

Tina’s Cuban Cuisine, a small deli and diner on West 56th Street between Fifth and Sixth avenues in Manhattan, is one of those easy-to-overlook restaurants that helps form the backbone of New York’s business districts.

So why did the league hammer the Browns for the same type of violation the Giants committed? Although the two situations — Cleveland G.M. Ray Farmer texting to the sidelines in violation of the rules and New York coach Ben McAdoo using a walkie-talkie in violation of the rules — seem similar on the surface,…

BERLIN — Germany’s Foreign Office has expressed irritation over a ban on Christmas celebrations and songs at a German high school in Turkey.

Trump continued to use social media to poke at China, saying the U.S. should refuse to take a drone seized in international waters.

How can Democrats rebuild after their 2016 rout? Politico Magazine asked four smart observers to hash it out.

De actie Serious Rescue raast over de rivieren. Honderden vrijwilligers van reddingsbrigades uit het hele land halen tijdens een drie dagen durende vaartocht geld op voor 3FM Serious Request. Zaterdag kregen de deelnemers een ware heldenontvangst in Oud-Beijerland, van waaruit vanochtend al weer werd vertrokken naar Lage Zwaluwe.