RALEIGH, N.C. – In response to backlash from rights groups over the passing of a law that blocks local governme…
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Cuba to Turn Over Three Remaining Warheads from ’62 Missile Crisis
HAVANA, Cu. – In a sign of good faith, Cuban president Raul Castro on Friday agreed to turn three Russian-made …
Starbucks Opens Five Stores in Jordan’s 2nd Largest Refugee Camp
MAFRAQ, Jo. – Spanning over 67,710 square miles, the Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan is home to an estimated eig…
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage
DAMASCUS, Sy. Syrian president Bashar al-Assad issued a decree Thursday legalizing same-sex marriage in his war-torn …
North Korea To Host 2018 Winter Olympic Games
LAUSANNE, Switzerland – In a joint statement with officials from the Olympic Committee Of The Democratic People…
Three U.S. Soldiers To Be Tried For War Crimes Allegedly Committed During Operation Iraqi Freedom
THE HAGUE, Nl. – The U.S. Department of Justice handed three former U.S. soldiers over to the International Cri…