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Along with dead parents, superpowers, and CG-heavy aerial battles over major metropolitan areas, romantic subplots are just kind of a thing we've come to expect from superhero movies. 

PITTSBURGH (AP) - Pictures of young refuges from the war-torn countries of Syria and Iraq have been defaced by spray paint at Pittsburgh's Three Rivers Arts Festival, though organizers believe the vandalism was random and not politically motivated.

The diplomatic crisis between Qatar and its Gulf neighbors is putting China’s political clout in the Middle East to the test as Beijing strives to flex its economic muscle there with its trillion-dollar Belt and Road trade Initiative (BRI). But analysts say many of China’s belt and road projects are often more aspirational than reality, including those involving Gulf nations, which gives the world’s second-largest economy less-than-expected leverage to play a bigger role in a region plagued by domestic unrest... Читать дальше...

Mexico's president, its richest man and the Oscar-winning actor signed an agreement Wednesday to try to save the critically endangered vaquita porpoise.

Mexico's president, its richest man and the Oscar-winning actor signed an agreement Wednesday to try to save the critically endangered vaquita porpoise.

While the contractual terms could be problematic, a consultant group said spats between companies working offshore Senegal could be a positive sign for oil.

It created a firestorm on social media.

Cheetahs have a reputation for speed. While the big cats may be able to reach speeds of 75 mph, it's nothing compared to the top speeds of other animals. It's not even the fastest mammal! Here are the fastest animals on Earth.

Former FBI Director James Comey testifies before the Senate intelligence committee on Thursday (June 8) in one of the most anticipated...

Universal Studios Japan released a trailer for its upcoming Super Nintendo World theme park, showing off Super Mario staples like Peach's and Bowser's castles, a Toad house, piranha plants, and more.

A Chicago grandmother was sentenced Wednesday to life in prison in what a judge described as the “exceptionally brutal” death of her 8-year-old granddaughter. Helen Ford was found guilty of first-degree murder in the 2013 torture and beating death of Gizzell Ford. Cook County Circuit Judge Evelyn Clay, who convicted Ford in March, handed down...

'Middle-earth: Shadow of War' gets a cool new story trailer.

Plans announced by the European Commission to create a new EU Defense Union threaten to "undermine NATO" and are part of an "ego trip" which is taking the European Union in a "fatally-flawed direction," according to MEPs.

Phil Collins has postponed two sold-out concerts in London after suffering a fall in his hotel room overnight. The incident resulted in Collins' hospitalization, according to his...

Plans announced by the European Commission to create a new EU Defense Union threaten to "undermine NATO" and are part of an "ego trip" which is taking the European Union in a "fatally-flawed direction," according to MEPs.

iPhone maker Apple has sought modifications in the government's phased manufacturing programme (PMP) as it plans to set up a manufacturing unit in the country.

A 39-year-old Guelph man has been charged with fraudulently obtaining food after he pretended to be sick as a way to get out of paying his bar bill at two different bars.

Draghi keeps policy unchanged despite strong eurozone growth data

RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) - A Sturgis man accused of plotting his ex-girlfriend's killing in 2015 is asking the court to throw out any evidence gathered during a search of his jail cell last year.

People & Power follows a group of Afghan women who have signed up to fight the Taliban.

Former FBI director James Comey's hearing in Congress could deliver political shockwaves that reach Wall Street.

WARSAW, Poland — The first ever tanker with liquefied natural gas from the United States arrived in Poland on Thursday as part of the country’s — and the region’s — efforts to cut its dependence on Russia. It was the first delivery of U.S. gas to eastern and northern Europe, which is building a new

Alibaba shares hit record highs Thursday before the markets even opened.

Sen. Lindsey Graham said Thursday that although he doesn't like much of what President Trump does, it doesn't mean a crime was committed.