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How 3-D printing could revolutionize war and foreign policy

PARIS (AFP) ― 3-D printing will revolutionize war and foreign policy, say experts, not only by making possible incredible new designs but by turning the …

Facebook CEO Zuckerberg starts reading program
Facebook CEO Zuckerberg starts reading program

NEW YORK (AP) ― Mark Zuckerberg wants to add a little more “book” to Facebook. The Facebook founder and CEO announced on his page recently that he has …

Venezuela’s Maduro heads to China to seek financial support
Venezuela’s Maduro heads to China to seek financial support

Venezuelans have lunch while waiting in a long line to buy gasoline in Caracas, Venezuela. (Bloomberg) CARACAS (AFP) ― Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro …

Father of captured pilot asks IS to treat him well
Father of captured pilot asks IS to treat him well

Safi Yousef al-Kaseasbeh (center left), the father of Jordanian pilot 1st Lt. Mu’ath al-Kaseasbeh, and Latin Patriarch of Jerusalem, Fouad Twal, greet each …

Iran, six powers move closer to nuke talks deal

VIENNA (AP) ― Iran and the U.S. have tentatively agreed on a formula that Washington hopes will reduce Tehran’s ability to make nuclear arms by committing …

Israel freezing tax payment to Palestinians over ICC bid
Israel freezing tax payment to Palestinians over ICC bid

JERUSALEM (AFP) ― Israel is delaying the transfer of taxes it collects on behalf of the Palestinians in retaliation for their application to join the …

Turkey gives go-ahead for first new church in century

ANKARA (AFP) ― Turkey’s Islamic-rooted government has authorized the building of the first church in the country in nearly a century, officials said …

(Photo News) Head in the clouds
(Photo News) Head in the clouds

Norway’s Anders Jacobsen soars during a trial jump at the third stage of the Four Hills ski jumping tournament in Innsbruck, Austria, Saturday. The third …

Obama looks past Republicans in pushing 2015 agenda

HONOLULU (AP) ― President Barack Obama plans new steps to help middle-income Americans, part of a 2015 agenda he hopes can build on the postelection momentum …

‘Ice may have caused AirAsia crash’

PANGKALAN BUN, Indonesia (AFP) ― Weather was the “triggering factor” in the crash of AirAsia Flight 8501 with icing likely causing engine damage, …

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