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House panel plans action on gun background check bill next week

By David Morgan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. House of Representatives Judiciary Committee will take up legislation next week that (More...)

Scientists confirm Einstein’s supermassive black hole theory

BERLIN (Reuters) – A team of international scientists observing a star in the Milky Way have for the first time (More…)

U.S. Christian pastor leaves Turkish prison after court ruling

By Ezgi Erkoyun and Daren Butler

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A U.S. Christian pastor on trial in Turkey on terrorism charges (More…)

Iran special forces chief tells Trump Tehran will respond to any hostile action

By Parisa Hafezi

ANKARA (Reuters) – An Iranian military commander said on Thursday that Donald Trump should address any threats (More…)

Raging wildfire in Southern California forces thousands to flee

By Dan Whitcomb

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Thousands of residents in Southern California were forced from their homes by a (More…)

Laos scrambles for food, medicines, coffins three days after dam burst

KHOKONG, Laos (Reuters) – Troops searched for survivors in the remote southern tip of Laos on Thursday, three days after (More…)

When to end the war? North Korea, U.S. at odds over path to peace

By Josh Smith

SEOUL (Reuters) – Washington’s reluctance to declare an end to the Korean War until after North Korea (More…)

Water rescues, flooded roads as rains hammer U.S. mid-Atlantic

(Reuters) – Rescuers pulled people from inundated cars on flooded streets near Baltimore on Wednesday as heavy rain soaked the (More…)

Twelve charts to watch for signs of the next U.S. downturn

By Megan Davies

NEW YORK (Reuters) – Economists and investors are watching for signs they hope can predict when the (More…)

Bosnia’s security minister wants army at border to curb entry of migrants

SARAJEVO (Reuters) – Bosnia’s security minister said on Wednesday he would seek legislative changes to enable border deployments of the (More…)

Turkish court rules that U.S. pastor move from jail to house arrest

By Ezgi Erkoyun and Daren Butler

ISTANBUL (Reuters) – A Turkish court ruled on Wednesday that an American pastor be (More…)