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Teen From New Mexico Compound Says He Was Trained For Jihad: FBI
The boy was among 11 children and five adults living at the compound in Taos County when it was raided on Aug. 3 by local sheriff's deputies who discovered a cache of firearms and the children living without food or clean water.
Trump Arrives at Golf Course as John McCain Funeral Underway
Donald Trump arrived at the Trump National Golf Club while eulogies to John McCain were delivered at his funeral at Washington's National Cathedral.
US Man Fired for Refusing to Attend Bible Study, Sues Boss For $800,000
Coleman, who initially took part in the weekly, hour-long Bible classes for six months out of the fear of losing his job, is now set to seek $800,000 from the company after its owner threatened him, saying that it’s mandatory to attend the classes if he w...
Ghost Ship in Myanmar Waters Earlier Towed by Indonesian-Manned Vessel
Fishermen came across the rusted and empty vessel, bearing the name "Sam Rataulangi PB 1600", drifting in the Gulf of Martaban, about 11 kilometres (seven miles) off the coast of Myanmar's commercial capital.
Luxury Vehicles of Pakistan's PM House to Be Auctioned on September 17
The fleet of luxury vehicles includes eight BMWs, three cars of 2014 model, three 5000cc SUVs and two 3000cc SUVs of 2016 model. The list also contains four Mercedes Benz cars of 2016 model. Two of them are 4,000cc bullet-proof vehicles. There are 16 Toyo...
Indian CEO Arrested on Visa Fraud Charges; Used False Documents To Get H1B For 200 Workers
The criminal complaint describing the visa-fraud scheme was filed under seal in April 2018, soon after Samal fled the United States while the investigation was ongoing. He remained out of the country until this week when he was arrested by law enforcement...
White House Notifies Congress of a New Trade Deal with Mexico and Possibly Canada
US President Donald Trump said such a deal would replace the NAFTA and help American farmers by ensuring fairer market conditions and improved market access for United States agricultural products, and would create a more level playing field for American...
Afghan Official Says Roadside Bomb Kills 5 Police in East
The vehicle carrying the five border police officers struck the mine in Achin District on Thursday.
Catholic Bishops in Australia Reject Compulsory Abuse Reporting, Defying New Laws
Visiting Ireland earlier this week, Pope Francis begged forgiveness for the multitude of abuses suffered by victims in Ireland, and he has promised no more cover-ups.
Trump-backed Candidate's Racist 'Monkey' Comment Draws Fire in Florida Race
Critics on Wednesday blasted DeSantis, a staunch Donald Trump supporter who won his party's nomination the previous day, for comments they said had racist undertones.
Honey the Lonely Dolphin, Abandoned in Japanese Aquarium, Sparks Public Outcry
The female bottlenose dolphin, nicknamed Honey, was captured in 2005 near Taiji, a western port town that has become notorious for its annual dolphin hunt that was featured in the Oscar-winning 2009 documentary "The Cove"
Tsunami up to 1 Metre Possible as 7.1-Magnitude Undersea Quake Rattles 3 Pacific Islands
The magnitude 7.1 undersea quake hit off New Caledonia about 0350 GMT, and had already sent small waves radiating out toward the Loyalty Islands, some 250 km (155 miles) east of the epicentre.
Under Pressure, Trump Tersely Recognises John McCain, Lowers Flag
While much of US remembered John McCain's record as a war hero over the weekend, President Donald Trump nursed his grievances.
Pineapples Stuffed With 67 Kg of Cocaine Seized From Market in Madrid
Each pineapple was "perfectly hallowed out and stuffed with compact cylinders" containing 800-1,000 grammes cocaine.
Hair-raising! Japan Bullet Train Staff Made to Sit by Tracks
The purpose of the drill was reportedly to impress on the staff how fast the train moved and therefore how seriously they needed to take their jobs
Volcanic Eruption Played Part in Napoleon's Waterloo Defeat: Study
Historians know that rainy and muddy conditions helped the Allied army defeat Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo, according to the researchers from Imperial College London in the UK.