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White House 2016: George Pataki Pulls out Race for Republican Nomination

Former New York Governor George Pataki has pulled out of the race for the Republican nomination. Correspondents say George Pataki…

8 years ago

Donald Trump Planning to Spend $2 Million a Week on Campaign

Donald Trump has announced he is planning to spend $2 million a week on campaign advertising. The Republican presidential hopeful…

8 years ago

Missouri Floods 2015: Mississippi River Closed near St Louis

A 5-mile section of the Mississippi River near St Louis, Missouri, has been closed to vessels as rising water levels…

8 years ago

Kim Yang-gon: North Korean Senior Official Dies in Car Crash Aged 73

Kim Yang-gon, a top aide to the North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, has died in a car crash on December…

8 years ago

Laquan McDonald Death: Officer Jason Van Dyke Denies Murder

Chicago police officer Jason Van Dyke has denied murder over the death of black teenager Laquan McDonald, who was shot…

8 years ago

Paris Attacks: ISIS Commanders Killed in US-Led Airstrikes in Iraq and Syria

Ten ISIS commanders have been killed in US-led coalition airstrikes in Iraq and Syria in the past month, a US…

8 years ago

Recep Tayyip Erdogan Condemns Selahattin Demirtas’ Call for Kurdish Autonomy

Selahattin Demirtas’ call for Kurdish autonomy has been condemned by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as “treason”. Recep Tayip Erdogan…

8 years ago

Ehud Olmert: Israel ex-PM Sentenced to 18 Months in Jail for Bribery

Israel’s ex-PM Ehud Olmert has been sentenced to 18 months in jail for bribery. Ehud Olmert, 70, had been sentenced…

8 years ago

Guinea Declared Free of Ebola Virus

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared Guinea free of Ebola, two years after the epidemic began in the country.…

8 years ago

New Year Plot: Two Suspects Arrested in Belgium

Two people have been arrested in Belgium on suspicion of planning attacks in Brussels on New Year's Eve. Raids took…

8 years ago