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French President Emmanuel Macron Says Has 'proof' of Syrian Chemical Attack, Vows Response
Macron added that he was in daily contact with US President Donald Trump and that "we will have decisions to take in due course, when we judge it to be the most useful and the most effective."
EU Says 'Thanks Mr Zuckerberg' For Highlighting Tough New Data Rules
The EU's justice and consumer commissioner Vera Jourova said it was "only good news" that Zuckerberg had acknowledged Facebook planned to follow the bloc's strict new rules worldwide.
Saudi Arabia Says It Intercepted Houthi Missiles in Riyadh and Southern Cities
Yemen's Houthis has stepped up missile attacks on the kingdom in what it says is retaliation for air raids by a Saudi-led coalition fighting the Iran-aligned armed movement.
Missiles 'Will be Coming' to Syria, Donald Trump Warns Russia
Donald Trump was reacting to a warning from Assad's main ally Russia on Tuesday that any US missiles fired at Syria over the deadly assault on a rebel enclave would be shot down and the launch sites targeted.
Britons taking EU Citizenship Boomed in Brexit Vote Year
Anti-Brexit campaign group Best for Britain said the government should be "ashamed that people feel they have no option but to give up their citizenship or apply to be a dual national.
Prince Harry's Fiancee Craves 'Diana 2.0' Role: Biography
Meghan Markle, who is set to marry her royal beau on May 19, is fiercely protective of "Brand Meghan" and sidelines people as she moves ahead in life, according to people who know her cited in the book.
The Tab on Your Levis Strauss Jeans is Now Subject of a Lawsuit
The complaint filed with the US District Court in San Francisco, where Levi is based, said Kenzo's activities threaten to cause Levi to lose sales and suffer "incalculable and irreparable damage" to its goodwill, and confuse shoppers.
Vatican Arrests Former Diplomat After Child Pornography Probe
If indicted, the monsignor will have to stand trial in the Vatican and faces up to 12 years in jail.
There's a Black Hole Party at the Centre of Our Galaxy
Researchers said data from the NASA's orbiting Chandra X-ray Observatory allowed them to detect a dozen black holes surrounding Sagittarius A*, the mammoth black hole at the centre of our spiral-shaped galaxy.
Vietnam Jails Prominent Human Rights Lawyer, Five Other Activists
Forty-eight-year-old Nguyen Van Dai was charged in a Hanoi court with activities "aimed at overthrowing the people's administration" at a tightly-guarded trial in the communist country.
Israel Says it Thwarted Gaza Militant Attack on Navy Ship
The Shin Bet said the interrogation of the cell's alleged leader revealed a plan to send a decoy boat from Gaza to distract the navy ship while another would fire a rocket at it.
Sri Lanka Debates No-faith Motion Against Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe
The motion brought by a group led by former strongman Mahinda Rajapaksa was taken up for debate Wednesday and a vote will be taken later in the day.
YouTube Shooter Nasim Aghdam Held a Grudge Against Video Platform
Few hours after the incident, four senior law enforcement officials identified the woman as Nasim Najafi Aghdam, a resident of San Diego.
Lawyer Tied to Former Trump Aides Gets 30-day Sentence in Mueller Probe
Alex van der Zwaan, a lawyer who once worked closely with Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and former deputy chairman Rick Gates, became the first person to be sentenced in Mueller's ongoing probe, which has hung over Trump's presidency.
British Passport Maker to Appeal Loss of 'Brexit Blue' Contract
Prime Minister Theresa May announced post-Brexit Britain would change its passports from burgundy to blue in "an expression of our independence and sovereignty".
Indian-origin Man Charged with Fraud by US SEC
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Monday charged Sohrab "Sam" Sharma and Robert Farkas, co-founders of a purported financial services start-up Centra Tech. In a parallel action, the US Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York...