The casino Harrah's argues that the smoking ban will hurt its revenue.
The pope will travel to the Caribbean nation ahead of a planned visit to three American cities in September.
Despite skyrocketing fees, New York City officials want to bet retirees' pension savings on high-risk, high-fee investments.
The alert urged Chinese citizens visiting South Africa to "exercise caution" and "avoid protests and large gatherings of people."
But media and civil rights groups say kidnappings and killings have risen sharply since President Enrique Peña Nieto took office.
While protesters largely condemned the actions of the extremist group, several anti-government slogans were also seen at the rally.
Japanese officials are looking for the drone's owner and investigating how it landed on top of the five-storey building.
Bush is asking for sizable sums without offering the expected courtesies in return. Midlevel donors may be starting to balk.
A group of 30 women, including two Nobel laureates and prominent writer Gloria Steinem, are set to cross the heavily guarded border.
According to a new report, nearly 80 percent of US companies surveyed fail to check their supply chain for “conflict minerals.”
A 24-year-old computer science student had planned attacks on one or more churches in Paris, France's top security official said.
The Saudi Arabia-led coalition has reportedly resumed airstrikes in Yemen, hours after it announced an end to the aerial offensive.
Saudi Arabia announced on Tuesday it was ending a month-long campaign of air strikes against the Houthi rebels.
John Key had sent two personalized bottles of wine to the woman and later apologized to her.
An advocacy group found the city's actual trash production to be about 2 million tons higher than official estimates.
Speaking on a television show, President Barack Obama also warned Iran against arming rebels in Yemen.
Negotiations to revise the existing pact, signed in 1974, have been going on for nearly five years.
The tragedy that killed over 300 people has led to widespread condemnation of the government, prompting violent protests and official resignations.
The Pentagon refuted reports that Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi had been wounded in an airstrike last month.
The controversial ad shows a man with a scarf across his face, alongside the words: "Killing Jews is Worship that draws us close to Allah."
The 16-year-old had planned to carry out an attack on U.S. troops in retaliation to military action against ISIS in Syria.
The city's chief executive warned that if the new election proposals are rejected, democratic reforms will be put on hold for "years."
The airstrike operation has been criticized for the heavy civilian casualties sustained during its course.
Only 20 countries formally recognize the 1915 Armenian genocide, but Germany plans to become the 21st on the 100th anniversary Friday.
Those suspended include all police chiefs in Garissa County, its regional administrator and its criminal investigations officer.
A Japanese cabinet minister and about 150 lawmakers on Tuesday visited Yasukuni Shrine, seen by critics as a symbol of Japan's past militarism, sparking anger among Asian neighbors a day before U.S. President Barack Obama arrives in the region.
India seized 200 kg of heroin from Pakistani drug traffickers aboard a boat on the Arabian sea, a defense official said on Tuesday, in a $15 million haul that is one of the country's largest and comes as narcotic flows escalate from Afghanistan.
The U.S. Senate could plunge into a heated debate on legislation giving Congress the power to review a nuclear deal with Iran as soon as Wednesday, as some Republicans sought to change the bill to take a harder line on any agreement.
A Pentagon spokesman said he did not believe Navy warships patrolling the region had been in direct contact with the Iranian flotilla of nine cargo ships.
The latest finding is unlikely to diminish controversies amid an ongoing battle in the U.S. about immunizations.
