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Solar Impulse aeroplane heads for Dayton, Ohio
Solar Impulse is in the air again, flying the 12th stage of its circumnavigation of the the globe. The zero-fuel aeroplane left Tulsa, Oklahoma, at 04:22 local time (09:22 GMT), bound for Dayton, Ohio. The 1,100km journey should take pilot Andre Borschberg about 18 hours to complete - a relatively...
Apple CEO Tim Cook, PM Narendra Modi discuss 'Make in India' plans
NEW DELHI: Showing interest in making Apple products in India, the global technology giant's chief Tim Cook today discussed with Prime Minister Narendra Modi the "possibilities of manufacturing" and tapping the young talent pool in the country. On his maiden visit to India, the Apple CEO also...
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Sexual health gets little attention in a crisis, with devastating results
Women are 14 times more likely to die than men in a crisis. We are calling on the world humanitarian summit to prioritise reproductive healthcare...
Why the U.S. Dietary Guidelines Are Inappropriate For Most Americans
The 2015-2020 U.S. Dietary Guidelines were recently published,1 and while they include some positive changes, they still contain serious flaws as well. In this interview, Nina Teicholz reviews a number of them—a task for which she is particularly suited, considering she’s read the entire 571-page...
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Barca seal Spanish double after extra-time
Barcelona 2-0 Sevilla (After extra-time) Barcelona became the first team to retain the Copa Del Rey since 1998 as they beat Sevilla 2-0 after extra time in the final to complete the Spanish double. Barca were the last team to clinch back-to-back cups, which they did under Bobby Robson and Louis van...
While Djokovic, Williams wait, Wawrinka gets going in Paris
PARIS (AP) — Thanks to rain, Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams must wait an extra day to start their bids for history at the French Open. The two No. 1-seeded players originally were slated to play first-round matches on Monday, the second day of the clay-court Grand Slam tournament. But the...
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Snowden calls for whistleblower shield after claims by new Pentagon source
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Ken Loach wins Palme d'Or at Cannes for "I, Daniel Blake."
Ken Loach wins Palme d'Or at Cannes for "I, Daniel Blake."
PARIS — Veteran British director Ken Loach has won his second Palme d'Or at the Cannes Film Festival Sunday for "I, Daniel Blake" — a stark and polemical portrayal of a disabled man's struggle with the benefits system in...
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Snowden calls for whistleblower shield after claims by new Pentagon source
Snowden calls for whistleblower shield after claims by new Pentagon source
Accusations that Pentagon retaliated against a whistleblower undermine argument that there were options for Snowden other than leaking to the media...
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Protesters worldwide slam US-based biotech giant Monsanto
Protesters worldwide slam US-based biotech giant Monsanto
Hundreds of thousands of people have demonstrated in nearly 50 countries around the globe to protest against the American mega producer company of genetically engineered (GE) seeds Monsanto, saying the...
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Taliban leader Mullah Mansour likely dead after US drone strike
Taliban leader Mullah Mansour likely dead after US drone strike
The U.S. targeted Taliban leader Mullah Mansour in an airstrike Saturday near the Afghanistan-Pakistan border, the Defense Department said, and a U.S. official said Mansour was believed to have been killed. Pentagon...
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EU referendum: Vote Leave faces criticism over Turkey 'criminals' claim
EU referendum: Vote Leave faces criticism over Turkey 'criminals' claim
Britain will open the doors to high levels of criminals from countries like Turkey if it remains in the European Union Leave campaigners have claimed -...
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A top US commander made a secret visit to Syria
A top US commander made a secret visit to Syria
Syria is a raging war zone, torn by multiple conflicts that have created severe human suffering across much of the country. But on Saturday the U.S. advisers camp that Votel visited was quiet. Situated about 50 miles...
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Cyclone Roanu kills 23 in Bangladesh
Cyclone Roanu kills 23 in Bangladesh
Chittagong // Cyclone Roanu killed 23 people in Bangladesh on Saturday and forced hundreds of thousands to flee their homes amid strong winds and heavy downpours. Authorities took more than 500,000 people into shelters...
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Turkish PM resigns allowing Erdogan ally to replace him
Turkish PM resigns allowing Erdogan ally to replace him
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) -- Turkey&aposs; prime minister formally submitted his resignation on Sunday, paving the way for his replacement by a trusted ally of...
Across Africa, the worst famine since 1985 looms for 50 million
Across Africa, the worst famine since 1985 looms for 50 million
Harvest should be the time for celebrations, weddings and full bellies in southern Malawi. But Christopher Witimani, Lilian Matafle and their seven children and...
Austria may elect EU's first far-right head of state
Austria may elect EU's first far-right head of state
Austria could elect the European Union's first far-right head of state, with support for Freedom Party (FPO) candidate Norbert Hofer buoyed by security and...
Dutch, Australian climbers die after reaching Everest summit
Dutch, Australian climbers die after reaching Everest summit
A Dutch man and an Australian woman died of apparent altitude sickness while descending from the summit of Mount Everest in the first deaths this year on the...
George Zimmerman says he got $250,000 for gun that shot Trayvon Martin
George Zimmerman says he got $250,000 for gun that shot Trayvon Martin
George Zimmerman said he sold the gun used to kill Trayvon Martin for around $250,000. >> Read more trending stories Zimmerman told KTNV...
African lynched in Delhi after spat over auto ride
African lynched in Delhi after spat over auto ride
NEW DELHI: A 29-year-old teacher from Congo was bludgeoned to death by three men in south Delhi on Friday after an argument over boarding an auto-rickshaw. The...
MH17 victim families sue Putin, Russia in European rights court
MH17 victim families sue Putin, Russia in European rights court
SYDNEY: Families of victims of Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, which was shot down over Ukraine in 2014, are suing President Vladimir Putin and Russia for Aus$10...
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Oklahoma Is Not OK!
Oklahoma Is Not OK!
You know you are in trouble when Gov. Mary Fallin is the sanest person in the room. Late-night...
There Is Plenty of Time to Unify the Party
There Is Plenty of Time to Unify the Party
It's understandable Dems are nervous about the convention, but treating Bernie with respect will...
Here’s What ‘Social Liberal but Fiscal Conservative’ Millennials Just Don’t Comprehend
Here’s What ‘Social Liberal but Fiscal Conservative’ Millennials Just Don’t Comprehend
Fiscally conservative means that we can’t have nice things, like the Internet speeds enjoyed by much...
Yes, Bernie’s Waging War on the Democratic Party—But if Hillary Loses, It Won’t Be His Fault
Yes, Bernie’s Waging War on the Democratic Party—But if Hillary Loses, It Won’t Be His Fault
Nevada was ugly, all right — but it won't decide the fall election, and saving Hillary is not...
'UTOPIA', THE FILM, AVAILABLE FOR FIRST VIEWING ON THIS SITE
'UTOPIA', THE FILM, AVAILABLE FOR FIRST VIEWING ON THIS SITE
John Pilger's acclaimed film on Indigenous Australia joins his archive for public viewing. Watch...
Democrats Can't Unite Unless Wasserman Schultz Goes
Democrats Can't Unite Unless Wasserman Schultz Goes
The Democratic National Committee chair has thrown fuel on the flames of infighting just as the...
