US mulling extending carry-on computer ban to Europe
WASHINGTON: US authorities are considering banning carry-on computers on European flights to the United States, widening the security measure…
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EU tells US: Funding UN more important than defense spending
UNITED NATIONS: European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini on Tuesday urged the United States to maintain funding for…
Trump fires FBI director Comey
WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Tuesday fired his FBI director James Comey, the man who leads the agency…
Jakarta governor Ahok jailed for blasphemy
JAKARTA: Jakarta’s Christian governor was sentenced to two years in jail for blasphemy, a harsher-than-expected ruling that critics fear will…
US drone back on Earth after nearly two years in space
WASHINGTON: After a nearly two-year sojourn in space, the US military drone X-37 B is back on Earth, fueling wild…
China says it tested new missile in northeastern sea
BEIJING: China has recently tested a new type of guided missile in a northeastern sea near the Korean peninsula, the…
Alaska’s tundra releasing more CO2 than it takes in: study
WASHINGTON: The Alaskan tundra appears to be emitting more carbon dioxide than it captures, a dynamic that could accelerate…
Fossils suggest hominids may have lived alongside modern humans
MAROPENG, South Africa: Primitive hominids may have lived in Africa at the same time as humans, researchers said Tuesday,…