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Body of Frenchman Recovered From Thames, UK Attack Death Toll 8
A 45-year-old French tourist who was thrown into the River Thames after being hit by the terrorists' speeding van during the London Bridge attack was on Wednesday named as the eighth victim of the horrific massacre.
Video Emerges of Notre Dame 'Terrorist' Hammer Attack
The man who attacked police officers patrolling in front of Notre Dame Cathedral, crying out "This is for Syria!," was a former journalist who was working on a doctoral thesis and had not been suspected of radicalisation, according to university officials...
Iran Attacks Live: Several Wounded in Attacks on Iran Parliament, Tomb, Say Reports
Several people were reported injured after armed men burst into Tehran's parliament building and the mausoleum of revolutionary founder Ruhollah Khomeini on Wednesday, state media said.
Britain Braces for Election in Wake of Terror Attacks
Britain braces for the final day of general election campaigning on Wednesday, after a turbulent few weeks which have shifted the political ground and been marred by terror attacks.
China-India Border Tension Remains Despite Growing Economic Ties: US
In more recent cases involving land border disputes, China has sometimes been willing to compromise with and even offer concessions to its neighbours.
Senate Confirms Trump's Pick For CIA's Top Lawyer
Elwood has pledged to give the committee all the materials it needs for that investigation — as consistent with the law.
US 'on The Wrong Side of History' on Climate: French UN Envoy
Despite the setback on climate, Delattre expressed hope that the United States will nevertheless remain engaged in global affairs.
India's NSG Bid has Become 'More Complicated', Says China
China on Monday said India's membership bid in the NSG has become "more complicated" under the "new circumstances" as it again ruled out backing New Delhi's entry in the grouping, saying there should be non-discriminatory solution applicable to all non-NP...
A Summer's Night Out in London Turns to Horror
Just minutes before Saturday's terror attack in London, pubs were crammed with revellers enjoying a balmy summer night out in a trendy part of the city, many of them watching the Champions League final on big screens.
Paris Didn't Hold India, China Accountable on CO2 Emissions, so Withdrew: White House
The Paris climate pact did not hold countries like India and China accountable on greenhouse emissions, the White House has said as it defended President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw from the landmark accord.
Denmark Revokes 334-year-old Blasphemy Law
Danish lawmakers on Friday repealed a centuries-old blasphemy law which forbid public insults of a religion.
Putin Calls for 'End to Chatter' that Russia Meddled in US Elections
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday called for an end to allegations that Moscow meddled in the US election, as he tried to highlight a fragile economic recovery.
Dear Mr Trump, From 1850 to 2010, India's Emissions Were One Tenth of US
When the largest historical contributor to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions — United States of America — pulled out of the Paris Agreement, aimed at lowering the effects of GHG and climate change, it heaped blame on India and China for skewing the Accord in...
Elon Musk Threatens to Leave Trump's Panels if He Pulls Out of Climate Deal
Tesla founder and technology luminary Elon Musk said on Wednesday he would quit President Donald Trump's business advisory councils if Washington pulls out of the Paris climate accord.
A New Balance of Terror: Why North Korea Clings to its Nukes
Early one winter morning, Kim Jong Un stood at a remote observation post overlooking a valley of rice paddies near the Chinese border.
Pakistan's Civil-Military Leadership Condemns Violence in Kashmir
Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Wednesday chaired a high-level meeting to discuss key security issues with civilian and military officials, who condemned the "atrocities" by Indian forces in Kashmir.