JERUSALEM – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says he is not worried about U.S. President-elect Donald Trump’s comments on Muslims…
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Islamic State terrorists determined to build chemical weapons, officials say
BAGHDAD – The Islamic State group is aggressively pursuing development of chemical weapons, setting up a branch dedicated to research…
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London is the top tourist destination of 2015
Travel data nerds can rejoice, because today they have an economy-sized bucket of stats to pore over regarding the cities…
Read MoreSaudi prince discusses kingdom’s Iran problem
DAVOS, Switzerland – Prince Turki al-Faisal, Saudi Arabia‘s former head of general intelligence, was on a panel to assess the…
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Czech Republic Pulls Out of U.S. Missile Defense Plans
PRAGUE, Czech Republic — The Czech Republic is withdrawing from U.S. missile defense plans out of frustration at its diminished…
Read MoreDenmark Imposes ‘Fat Tax’ in Effort to Limit Unhealthy Foods
Denmark on Saturday became the second country to impose a fat tax, leading consumers to hoard butter, pizza, meat and…
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Broadband Internet may be coming to the Arctic
STAVANGER, Norway – Norway may provide high-speed Internet in one of the few places on Earth where it’s not available:…
Read MoreBritish archaeologists plan to exhume second tomb at site where Richard III’s skeleton found
LONDON – Archaeologists who unearthed the skeleton of England’s King Richard III under a municipal parking lot say they want…
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London shares rise as Royal Mail selloff launched
LONDON (AFP) – London shares rose on Thursday as the market received a boost from the launch of the privatisation…
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IOC president says Sochi, athletes are ready as Olympic games begin
SOCHI, Russia – The sun’s out. The athletes are ready. Let’s get this show started. That was the message Friday…
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