A report says New York City paid a rate of USD629 a night to house homeless people at a hotel on two days in September. The report was issued
CHINA Police have detained a prominent human rights campaigner for allegedly using ID that wasn’t his own to buy train tickets, his lawyer said yesterday. Family and
The European Parliament is preparing to hold its third debate on the state of democracy in Poland since a populist party won last year and moved quickly to cement
Donald Trump says his business is “great,” and you’ll have to trust him on that. One of the few things an outsider can know for sure is that
The gates isolating the people of Gibraltar from Spain have been opened to pedestrians after 13 years. Spain’s new socialist government opened the frontier
A humble barbequed sausage on a slice of bread sold at polling booths around Australia has been picked as the country’s official word of the year — “democracy
SPAIN Police say they have arrested more than 200 people of Chinese origin in a crackdown on gangs that ran call centers that swindled 16 million euros from
The Senate overwhelmingly passed a bill approving the use of marijuana for medicinal purposes, the latest in a series of legal changes and court rulings that have somewhat
Beyonce leads the field in the NAACP Image Award nominations, but there’s a friendly rival close behind: sister Solange. Beyonce received seven nominations for the
Syrian government forces poised for the final sweep to take the last rebel holdouts in eastern Aleppo yesterday as the international community and aid agencies appealed that
Venezuelans were wearily rushing to deposit bank notes or dump their cash savings entirely on Monday following an announcement by President Nicolas Maduro that he was
Russian President Vladimir Putin showed off an Akita dog given to him by Japan to journalists from the country yesterday before telling them there is a “chance” to resolve a
Leaders of Bosnia, Serbia and Croatia have signed the Dayton Accord in Paris to end three-and-a-half years of war in the Balkans. Under the deal Bosnia
US Donald Trump’s choice to lead the country’s foreign policy is known for his longstanding support of free trade, international law and an expansive presence in the Middle East
Top nuclear envoys from South Korea, the United States and Japan pledged yesterday to implement new sanctions against North Korea, including capping the country’s coal exports to choke
The comic book heroine Wonder Woman has been abruptly fired from her honorary ambassador job at the United Nations following protests from both inside and outside the
U.S. Defense Secretary Ash Carter was visiting Israel as it prepared to receive today the first two next-generation F-35 fighter jets that will help preserve the
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Iran’s flag carrier finalized a major deal with U.S. plane maker Boeing Co. to buy USD16.6 billion worth of passenger planes in one of the most tangible benefits yet
The search for a small bushy-tailed monkey fired into space in the nose cone of a Jupiter rocket has been called off. The squirrel
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