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China received new technology and equipment that will help its growing liquefied natural gas sector, offering a cleaner energy alternative.

For most of the second half of the 20th century, hundreds of thousands of troops from America and its NATO allies faced off against troops from the Soviet Union.

The state-controlled MAP news agency noted that Jackson was on a “work visit” to Morocco.

Global spending on business travel is expected to reach $1.12 trillion this year, the GBTA BTI Outlook says.

The three tickets that matched the six Powerball numbers will split the $448 million jackpot.

China's exports and imports beat expectations to rise sharply, while its trade surplus narrowed more than forecast, in July.

Comedian Chelsea Handler appeared on the TLC genealogy series "Who Do You Think You Are?" and discovered her grandfather served as a German soldier in World War II.

Tara Reid attempted to educate viewers on the whale shark while appearing on Discovery Channel's "Shark After Dark."

General William Shelton has ordered that the system, known as the Space Fence, be shut down as part of a cost-cutting move.

The cyborg-like HAL robot has been approved for testing as a medical device for disabled people in Europe.

Hpakant, known as Myanmar's jade capital, could disappear in 30 years due to unsustainable mining.

A project that makes glowing plants has touched off fierce debate over GMOs and crowdfunding.

Bolivian president, and U.S. adversary, Evo Morales is a champion of indigenous people. But suddenly, Bolivia has a lot fewer of them.

An analyst cites interesting warehouse moves as evidence of Amazon’s intentions.

Sophia Grace Brownlee, a 10-year-old British singer best known for her viral "Super Bass" video, has just secured her first major film role, Little Red Riding Hood in "Into the Woods."

Edward Snowden's leaks aren't necessarily harmful to U.S. national security. They might even turn out to be a plus.

The National Association of Manufacturers says the August congressional recess is the perfect time for making the case for reform.

A Texas judge ruled that Bitcoin is a currency in a case involving a Ponzi scheme.

About ten new churches are built every month in Romania – or one every three days.

A story in the Daily Currant has many wondering whether Zimbabwe's president slammed a South African icon.

Anthony Weiner was repeatedly called a "freak" by George McDonald on the campaign trail. Calling McDonald "grandpa" earned him criticism from the AARP.