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5 Killed in Cascade Mall Shooting in Washington, Gunman Still at Large
Authorities are looking for the gunman who shot two people at Cascade Mall in Washington.
Elementary School Student in Southern California Tests Positive for Leprosy
A Southern California elementary school student has been found to have leprosy, public health officials said on Friday, though they emphasize that the student's school and community remain safe.
Petition by Indians in US to Designate Pakistan State Sponsor of Terrorism
The Indian-American community in the US has launched a White House petition to designate Pakistan a state sponsor of terrorism.
60 Canada Schools, Universities Evacuated Over Terror Threat
Some 60 schools and universities in eastern Canada were evacuated Wednesday over an unspecified possible threat, police said.
Obama Asks Nations Engaged in Proxy Wars to End Them at UNGA
"Across-the-regions conflicts, we have to insist that all parties recognise a common humanity and the nations end proxy wars that fuel disorders," he said.
New Jersey Trains Suspended After Suspicious Package Found
New Jersey Transit says service on the Northeast Corridor line has been suspended between Newark and Elizabeth after a suspicious package had been found.
Clinton Maintains Slim Edge Over Republican Rival Donald Trump
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton has maintained her lead over Republican rival Donald Trump in a four-way matchup, according to a latest national poll.
Russian President Putin Accuses Syrian Rebels of Using Ceasefire to Regroup
The Russian president insisted Moscow is adhering to its part of the agreement.
Pakistan Attack: Suicide Bomber Kills 25 in Mohmand Agency Mosque
At least 25 people were killed in the attack and 29 others injured, Pakistani media reported, citing officials.
US World's Most Expensive Place to Give Birth: Report
A survey comprising of 14 developed countries undertaken by the UK medical journal The Lancet showed Australia, the second most expensive place, was lagging behind the US, Xinhua news agency reported.
Islamic State Arrests Two Members
The IS flogged two men in Nahya Aqirbat in the central-western province of Hama province, the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights also reported.
India Woos New Nepali PM to Claw Back Ground From China
Prachanda, a former Maoist rebel commander, has chosen New Delhi as his first foreign stop, seeking to rebalance ties that chilled under his pro-China predecessor. KP Oli had sealed trade deals that sought to reduce landlocked Nepal's economic dependence...
Hillary Clinton's Lead Over Trump Drops to 4%: Poll
Hillary Clinton, the Democratic presidential nominee, now leads her Republican rival Donald Trump by only four per cent, a drop of two points, according to a latest national poll released on Tuesday.
Nation Will Never Forget 9/11 Says Obama, Praises US Resilience
US President Barack Obama urged Americans on the 15th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks to embrace the nation's diversity and not to allow "terrorists" to divide the country.
Pakistan Counters PM Modi's Jibe; Says 'India Promoting Terror'
Pakistan counters Prime Minister Narendra Modi's veiled attack on Islamabad's role in spreading terror in South Asia