It was a phone call Naveed Shah was not expecting. “All of a sudden,
this call on Saturday: ‘Is this Naveed Shah? Would you like to be at
the state of the Union in the fir...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A Syrian scientist stricken with cancer and
seeking a new start for his family in Michigan will represent Syrian
refugees as a guest of first lady Michelle...
A newly arrived Syrian refugee and a Muslim former U.S. soldier will
be among the White House invitees sitting with first lady Michelle
Obama in her box Tuesday at President B...
Jerusalem (AFP) Dec 10, 2015 - Israel and the unitedstates on
Thursday successfully tested a ballistic missile interceptor as the
Jewish state seeks to upgrade its defences ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The House isn't waiting for confirmation of North
Korea's hydrogen-bomb test claim before voting on legislation that
expands sanctions on Pyongyang and spe...
ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — The unitedstates on Thursday was donating 24
mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicles to Nigeria's military, to
enable the country's soldiers to comb...
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The Mediterranean island, divided since 1974, has hopes of
reunification. The Greeks and the Turks re-opened talks in the spring
of 2015, but an end to the dispute is still ou...
The human products of public moocher and rogue Nevada rancher Cliven
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Ryan, are leading a group of approxim...
For Cubans, January 1, 1959, marks the "triumph of the revolution."
That day revolutionaries led by Fidel Castro gained state power. Today
socialist Cuba seems to stand alone,...