Suicide bomb attack kills two in eastern Afghanistan
Middle East

Suicide bomb attack kills two in eastern Afghanistan

  A suicide bomb attack killed at least two people Saturday in the eastern Afghan city of Jalalabad, officials said,…
‘No grass’: Europe’s livestock sector stricken by drought
World

‘No grass’: Europe’s livestock sector stricken by drought

  “Our cows have been living off hay cut in June, there isn’t any grass,” says Jean-Guillaume Hannequin, a farmer…
Two dead, 241 injured in Iran earthquake
Middle East

Two dead, 241 injured in Iran earthquake

  A strong 6.0-magnitude earthquake struck western Iran near the border with Iraq early Sunday, killing two people and injuring…
John McCain, US war hero and political maverick, dead at 81
World

John McCain, US war hero and political maverick, dead at 81

  John McCain, a war hero and towering figure in US politics, known for reaching across the aisle in an…
Trump social media ‘censorship’ claim is fake but widely believed
Technology

Trump social media ‘censorship’ claim is fake but widely believed

  There is little evidence to back up Donald Trump’s persistent claim that social media firms “silence” or “censor” conservatives,…
NAFTA talks with US ‘very far’ along: Mexico’s Guajardo
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NAFTA talks with US ‘very far’ along: Mexico’s Guajardo

  US and Mexican negotiators will continue meeting through the weekend to revamp the North American Free Trade Agreement and…
Irish PM urges action on abuse as pope admits ‘shame and pain’
World

Irish PM urges action on abuse as pope admits ‘shame and pain’

  Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Saturday urged Pope Francis to take action to ensure justice for abuse victims…
Pope Francis arrives in Ireland
World

Pope Francis arrives in Ireland

  Pope Francis touched down in Dublin on Saturday for an historic two-day visit to Ireland, where the Catholic Church…
Residents on edge as Lane lashes Hawaii
World

Residents on edge as Lane lashes Hawaii

  Torrential rain pounded Hawaii on Friday as Hurricane Lane, now downgraded to a tropical storm, crawled toward the island…
Russian hackers went after conservative US groups: Microsoft
World

Russian hackers went after conservative US groups: Microsoft

  Russian government hackers tried to hijack the websites of conservative US think tanks, Microsoft said Tuesday, raising fresh alarms…
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