U.S. secretary of state telephones Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman
By Jay Jackson, Utah Independent
Heavy fighting continues in Yemen despite truce
With the UN announcing a new plan to shore up the December 2018 Stockholm Agreement between Yemen’s warring parties, the ...
Pompeo renews call for end to isolation of Qatar
KUWAIT CITY, Kuwait - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has renewed a call for Gulf countries to settle their ...
Devastation in south-west Africa growing by the hour
The full scale of the devastation caused by Tropical Cyclone Idai in south-west Africa is becoming clearer, the UN said ...
Four road deaths in Ireland on bank holiday weekend
DUBLIN, Ireland - Over the 3-day holiday weekend, 16-18 March 2019, four people died in road traffic collisions in Ireland. ...
Stopping the spread of hatred on social media
The deadly attack on two mosques in Christchurch , New Zealand, in which 50 people were killed and many others ...
Northern Ireland mourns 3 teenagers who died in tragic circumstances
CO. TYRONE, Northern Ireland - A major investigation is continuing into the events of Sunday night in Cookstown, in County ...
Dozens of Afghan security forces 'surrender' to Taliban
KABUL, Afghanistan - Authorities in Afghanistan confirmed Monday that the Taliban captured 58 government forces during recent fighting in a ...
Police in Netherlands launch manhunt for tram shooter
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - Three people were killed, while several others were injured during a shooting inside a tram in the Dutch ...
Livestream in Christchurch goes beyond 'theatre of terror'
The shocking mass-shooting in Christchurch on Friday is notable for using livestreaming video technology to broadcast horrific first-person footage of ...
Afghans battle with flood aftermath
Besieged by months of drought and long-term conflict, rural communities in large swathes of Afghanistan are facing yet another emergency: ...
Brexit standoff takes UK to edge of no-deal as May seeks delay
Theresa May gambled on a desperate bid to get her Brexit deal approved by Parliament, as a standoff with the ...
Stransky inspires pink revolution at Cape Epic
Cape Town - Joel Stransky is famous for kicking the winning drop goal to help South Africa win a historic ...
From Oz bad boys to the Universe Boss: 6 to watch in the IPL
New Delhi - Six to watch when the 12th season of the high-octane Twenty20 Indian Premier League begins on Saturday. ...
Crimea Marks 5 Years of Russian Annexation as Western Sanctions Bite
LONDON - Residents and officials in Crimea have been staging events this week to mark the fifth anniversary of Russias ...
Nigeria take big step towards World Cup dream
Dubai [UAE], Mar 21 (ANI): Not content with stunning Namibia on the first day of the ICC U-19 Cricket World ...
No rivalry between fast bowlers for Aussie WC squad: Coulter-Nile
Dubai [UAE], Mar 21 (ANI): Nathan Coulter-Nile on Thursday stressed that there is no rivalry between the fast bowlers as ...
Danica Patrick doesn't miss racing since retiring
Charlotte - Danica Patrick choked back tears after crashing out of her final Indianapolis 500, that one last trip around ...
All to prove: Smith, Warner face CWC test in IPL
New Delhi - The big-bucks Indian Premier League begins on Saturday with disgraced Australian duo Steve Smith and David Warner ...
New Zealand bans assault weapons, triggering similar calls in US
New Zealand imposed an immediate ban on assault weapons on Thursday, taking swift action in response to the Christchurch massacre ...
Exxon Valdez Oil Spill Marred Alaska 30 Years Ago
ANCHORAGE, ALASKA - It was just after midnight March 24, 1989, when an Exxon Shipping Co. tanker ran aground outside ...
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Greenback dives after Federal Reserve says no more rate hikes in 2019
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Tokyo stocks rise, rest of Asia slips
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Creed busy in Brussels on no-deal Brexit impacts on Ireland
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Varadkar meets head of EC Donald Tusk in Dublin
DUBLIN, Ireland - The leader of the Irish government, An Taoiseach Leo Varadkar met with the President of the European ...
Abbott Ireland announces expansion plans, new jobs
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