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President Donald Trump attacked the probe into possible collusion between his campaign and Russia as a “political hit job” on Monday, as a part of a mounting White House effort to paint the probe as politically motivated. In the latest salvo from Trump’s administration and his Republican Party...

BASEL, Switzerland, May 10 – A 104-year-old Australian scientist burst into song Wednesday as he told a roomful of journalists that he was looking forward to finally being allowed to end his life. David Goodall does not have a terminal illness but says his quality of life has deteriorated...

Russian President Vladimir Putin is due to leave office in 2024/AFP-File MOSCOW, Russian Federation, May 6 – Vladimir Putin will be inaugurated for a historic fourth term on Monday, extending his almost two-decade rule by another six years after predictably winning Russia’s March presidential...

International inspectors launched their investigation Sunday into an alleged chemical attack near Damascus that prompted an unprecedented wave of Western strikes against Syria’s regime. Russian President Vladimir Putin, the regime’s top ally, warned that fresh strikes would spark “chaos”, but...

Consumers have come to expect a lack of privacy in a country where the government collects a file of personal data on each person including financial, education and other information/AFP BEIJING, China, Jan 5 – Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has come under fire over its handling of user data...

US President Donald Trump used his first tweet of 2018 to tear into Islamabad, alleging that it provided safe havens for militants Islamabad, Pakistan, Jan 2 – Pakistan angrily dismissed threats by US President Donald Trump to cut off aid as “completely incomprehensible” Tuesday, in … via...