Suspect dies after trading gunfire with officers near White House, Secret Service says

By Jana Winter Item 1 of 14 Law enforcement officials inspect evidence on the street after a shooting incident near the...

China sends astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing

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Trump says there is no rush for Iran deal, US blockade stays

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China lowers death toll in Shanxi coal mine disaster to 82

Item 1 of 4 Rescuers work at the site following a gas explosion at Liushenyu coal mine in Qinyuan county, Shanxi...

At least 24 killed in Pakistan train blast claimed by separatist militants

By Saleem Ahmed May 24 (Reuters) – A bomb blast hit a shuttle train carrying Pakistani security personnel and their families...

Three dead and 17 missing after flooding in China’s Chongqing

BEIJING, May 24 (Reuters) – The death toll ‌has risen to three with 17 missing following flooding in ​the Chongqing municipality...

Turkish police force ousted opposition out of headquarters as crisis deepens

By Ece Toksabay and Daren Butler Ozel has condemned court ruling as a ‘judicial coup’ ANKARA, May 24 (Reuters) – Turkish...

Trump talks up his ballroom plan dozens of times but plays down Americans’ economic pain

By Steve Holland , Andy Sullivan , Richard Cowan and Nandita Bose Item 1 of 4 U..S. President Donald Trump gestures...

Turkish riot police enter opposition headquarters to evict ousted leaders 

Riot police stand guard outside the headquarters of the main opposition Republican People’s Party (CHP), after authorities ordered enforcement of a...

Benin’s Wadagni takes office, vows better living standards, security

Item 1 of 3 Benin’s newly elected President Romuald Wadagni waves as he walks next to his wife Nathalie Villette-Wadagni, during...