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Staying In Afghanistan: Like Twisting The Knife
To parents of active-duty soldiers and veterans, U.S. President Barack Obama's decision to keep thousands of troops in Afghanistan was much more than politics.
Donald Trump Again Lashes Out At 'Pathetic' Jeb Bush
The latest war of words between Republican U.S. presidential candidates Donald Trump and Jeb Bush centers on the legacy of former President George W. Bush.
'There's No Guarantee This Will Go Smoothly'
Even with the announcement of meaningful greenhouse gas emissions reforms, China faces myriad problems in reducing its carbon footprint.
Boko Haram Beaten Back In Borno
Nigeria's military says schools have been reopened and civilians have been rescued in the country's northeast, which had been controlled by the Islamist militants.
Violence Erupts At Coup Peace Talks
American and French ambassadors say they are safe after clashes disrupted a meeting centered on ending the military coup in Burkina Faso.
Trump Responds To Critics Of His Handling Of Obama Comments
The Donald took to Twitter as only he can Saturday.
'A Pretty Good Deal'
U.S. President Barack Obama thanked former Secretary of State Colin Powell supporting the nuclear agreement struck with Iran.
Kentucky Clerk Kim Davis' Mugshot Revealed
After being jailed on contempt of court charges, Kim Davis, the Rowan County clerk who refused to grant same-sex couple marriage licenses, was photographed by authorities.
Fire At Oil Firm Housing Complex Kills 11
"I saw at least 30 ambulances and three helicopters. The smoke was very heavy," says a witness close to the blaze at Saudi Aramco's apartment complex in the city of Khobar.
Lawyers Mull Defense For France Train Attack Suspect
European investigators are opening a full inquiry into Ayoub el-Khazzani, who, armed with multiple weapons, was subdued aboard a Paris-bound train.
'You Stink' Demonstrators Hospitalized
After clashes with police at a "You Stink" protest over the accumulation of trash on Beirut's streets, at least 15 people have been hospitalized.
'100 Apostate Militia Were Killed'
An attack in a Somalian port city has left numerous troops dead at the hands of members of the Islamist militant group al-Shabab.
10 Killed, 60 Injured In Kabul Blast
The "loud explosion" in a diplomatic area had alarms ringing at the U.S. embassy in Afghanistan.
Hundreds Of Thousands Want 'Dilma Out' In Brazil
Protests around Brazil are calling for the ouster of recently re-elected President Dilma Rousseff.
US To Pull Patriot Missiles Out Of Turkey
The American announcement came after Germany said it would withdraw both missiles and troops currently stationed in the Middle Eastern country by early next year.
Queen Leads London's VJ Day 70th Anniversary Celebrations
The Queen will lead the events, joined by the Duke of Edinburgh, Prime Minister David Cameron and former prisoners of war.
Trump Bringing Jobs To America, Hiring Foreigners
Records show Donald Trump's companies have applied for at least 1,100 temporary visas for foreign workers since 2000, according to a new report.
Bernie Sanders: The Only Popular 2016 Candidate
Voters in Iowa and New Hampshire have negative views overall of every Republican and Democrat now in the 2016 race for U.S. president, except one.
Pasta, Pizza And Pot: Legalization May Be Coming To Italy
A proposal to decriminalize marijuana in Italy is gaining support, so the Mediterranean country could become the largest European nation to repeal cannabis prohibition.
Obama Outlines New Ivory Restrictions
"We're proposing a new rule that bans the sale of virtually all ivory across state lines," the U.S. president says in Kenya.