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NEW YORK (AFP) ― A co-owner of the Philadelphia Inquirer and six other people were killed when a private business jet crashed during takeoff from an airfield …
WASHINGTON (AP) ― The Obama administration on Monday will roll out a plan to cut earth-warming pollution from power plants by 30 percent by 2030, setting in …
DOHA (AFP) ― The International Air and Transport Association said on Monday that it expects airline companies to record combined net profits of $18 billion …
Vladimir Putin’s territorial ambitions are bumping up against financial markets. As the Russian president plots his next move on Ukraine, investors are …
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s inflation drive may get a boost as Nomura Holdings Inc. forecasts as much as $200 billion in foreign asset purchases by Japan’s …
Former intelligence contractor Edward Snowden, wanted by US authorities and currently living in Russia, said in a TV interview Sunday that he has applied for …
A bombing at a football pitch in Nigeria’s restive northeast killed at least 40 people on Sunday in an area previously attacked by Boko Haram Islamists, …
WASHINGTON (AFP) ― The lone U.S. soldier held captive in Afghanistan was freed Saturday in exchange for five senior Taliban figures detained at Guantanamo …
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) ― Google is accepting requests from Europeans who want to erase unflattering information from the results produced by the world’s …
TRIPOLI (AFP) ― Rival interim governments are disputing power in Tripoli less than four weeks before a general election, claiming control of Libya’s huge …