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![[Newsmaker] Landmarks go dark for 10th Earth Hour](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/03/20160320000428_01-320x213.jpg "[Newsmaker] Landmarks go dark for 10th Earth Hour")
From Sydney‘s Opera House to New York’s Empire State Building and Paris‘s Eiffel tower, landmarks worldwide dimmed their lights Saturday for the 10th …
U.S. President Barack Obama is due in Cuba Sunday to bury the hatchet in a more than half-century-long Cold War conflict that turned the communist island and …
Lawyers for mass murderer Anders Behring Breivik, who killed 77 people in Norway in 2011, called Friday for the state to be found guilty of …
Russia effectively slapped its own sanctions on North Korea earlier this week when its state-run energy firm Gazprom severed ties with the North, Seoul’s …
Thai Prime Minister Prayut Chan-ocha has urged Thais to watch a South Korean mega-hit drama about a gun-toting soldier saving lives in a faraway land, …
Gen. Vincent Brooks, commander of U.S. Army Pacific, is being considered a leading candidate to succeed Gen. Curtis Scaparrotti as commander of U.S. Forces …
![[Newsmaker] Merrick Garland, Obama‘s moderate Supreme Court pick](http://heraldk.com/en/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2016/03/20160317001560_01-320x213.jpg "[Newsmaker] Merrick Garland, Obama‘s moderate Supreme Court pick")
WASHINGTON (AFP) — Merrick Garland, a centrist judge with a long and distinguished career in the halls of justice, is perhaps President Barack Obama’s …
Japan posted its biggest trade surplus in over four years in February, thanks to a strengthening in the yen and weak oil prices, though both imports and …
Stocks, emerging market currencies and oil all rallied in Asia on Thursday after Federal Reserve chief Janet Yellen lowered her expectations for U.S. interest …
Donald Trump predicted “riots” if Republican power-brokers deny him the presidential nomination in Cleveland even if he’s leading in the delegate …