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Trump factory speech crowd members were paid to listen to him and banned from...
Workers at a Royal Dutch Shell plant in Pennsylvania were forced to choose between attending a speech by Donald Trump or earning less than...
Germany, Hungary to mark end of the Iron Curtain
Thirty years ago on Monday Hungarian border guards for the first time allowed people from communist East Germany to cross freely into Austria and...
India reimposes some curbs in Kashmir as stone-throwing spreads
Indian authorities reimposed restrictions on movement in parts of Kashmir's biggest city, Srinagar, on Sunday after overnight clashes between residents and police in which...
India reimposes movement curbs on parts of Kashmir’s main city after clashes
Indian authorities reimposed restrictions on movement in major parts of Kashmir's biggest city, Srinagar, on Sunday after violent overnight clashes between residents and police...
Man charged after New York scare over rice cookers
A young homeless man has been charged with placing false bombs, police said Saturday, after three empty rice cookers caused major commuter disruption in...
The Gay Metropolis review: if we can survive Aids, we can survive Trump
Charles Kaiser’s update of his seminal history is suffused with belief in civil rights, progress and essential human decencyActivists at the Queer Liberation March...
2 dead, 1 unaccounted for after plane crashes into house in New York
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the plane crashed into a house in Union Vale, near Poughkeepsie.
Islamic State bomber kills 63 at Afghan wedding in worst attack in months
An Islamic State group suicide bomber killed at least 63 and wounded scores when he detonated in crowds at a Kabul wedding feast, in...
‘Nightmare’ as Egypt aided China to detain Uighurs
Abdulmalik Abdulaziz, an Uighur student, was arrested and handcuffed by Egyptian police and when they removed his blindfold he was surprised to see Chinese...
Dozens dead or hurt in wedding party blast in Afghan capital
A suicide-bomb blast ripped through a wedding party on a busy Saturday night in Kabul.