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Florida police seek motive for killing of 'The Voice' singer 12 Jun 2016 - 09:50 am

Macy's iHeartRadio Rising Star singer Christina Grimmie performs during the 2015 iHeartRadio Music Festival at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas,...

Clinton vs Trump: battle of the New Yorkers 12 Jun 2016 - 09:43 am

Hillary Clinton speaks during a Planned Parenthood Action Fund event June 10, 2016 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP New York: Perhaps the...

Without help, families face lonely search for Europe's missing refugee children 12 Jun 2016 - 08:06 am

Refugee children sit-in-protest in front of the Athens municipality building on June 9, 2016. AFP / LOUISA GOULIAMAKI By Morgan Meaker ATHENS: After...

Guatemala arrests two former ministers on corruption charges 12 Jun 2016 - 07:51 am

A man holds up a placard mocking Guatemala's President Jimmy Morales during a protest against government corruption outside the National Palace in downtown ...

“Voice” singer Christina Grimmie dies after Florida shooting 12 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

This file photo taken on April 20, 2016 shows singer Christina Grimmie performing at What's Trending's Fourth Annual Tubeathon Benefitting the American Red...

South African firefighters who went to Canada to douse Fort McMurray wildfire now fights for equal pay 12 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Johannesburg: South Africa's President Jacob Zuma stepped in Saturday to resolve a pay dispute that has led to a strike by 300 of...

Nigerian army kills 10 Boko Haram militants 11 Jun 2016 - 03:38 pm

Abuja: The Nigerian army killed 10 militants of the Boko Haram group and rescued a kidnapped mother and her baby in northern Nigeria,...

At Malia Obama's Sidwell graduation, the commander in chief is 'just a total dad' 11 Jun 2016 - 01:31 pm

US President Barack Obama and his daughter Malia walk from Marine One to board Air Force One upon their departure from O'Hare Airport...

Eight die in South Africa fire tragedy 11 Jun 2016 - 12:44 pm

Johannesburg: Eight people including three children died on Saturday in a house fire in South Africa's Cape Town city, a spokeswoman for local...

Muhammad Ali eulogized as ‘universal soldier’ for humanity 11 Jun 2016 - 10:25 am

A boy raises his arms in the air in front of a memorial at the Muhammad Ali Center on June 10, 2016 in...

Anti-gang offensive in El Salvador cuts murder rate 11 Jun 2016 - 09:57 am

A soldier paints over graffiti associated with the Mara Salvatrucha gang in Quezaltepeque, a town 15 km from San Salvador, in an operation...

Number of Zika cases plummets in Brazil 11 Jun 2016 - 09:44 am

Brazilian Health Minister Ricardo Barros speaks during a press conference with foreign media at the Itamaraty Palace in Rio de Janeiro on June...

Venezuela lets Maduro recall advance, with threats 11 Jun 2016 - 09:32 am

"La Vega" low income neighborhood residents clash with riot police during a demonstration in Caracas on June 10, 2016. / AFP Caracas: Facing...

Victorious France faces pilot strike as Euro 2016 gets underway 11 Jun 2016 - 08:49 am

French police stand guard during the Euro 2016 group A football match between France and Romania at Stade de France, in Saint-Denis, north...

Emotional farewell to Muhammad Ali in Louisville 11 Jun 2016 - 08:46 am

Mourners crowd the venue for a public memorial service for the late boxer Muhammad Ali in Louisville, Kentucky, U.S. June 10, 2016. REUTERS/Lucas...

Studies find 'super bacteria' in Rio's Olympic venues, top beaches 11 Jun 2016 - 12:59 am

A view of the construction site of the Velodrome which will host track cycling competitions during the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the...

Want to run a small US paper? Write a persuasive essay 11 Jun 2016 - 12:46 am

Photo courtesy of The Hardwick Gazette Washington: If you have the vision, the tiny Hardwick Gazette weekly newspaper in northern Vermont can be...

Stung by criticism, Trump vows to work for ethnic harmony 11 Jun 2016 - 12:36 am

By Steve Holland and Emily Flitter WASHINGTON: US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump offered a message of ethnic harmony on Friday at a...