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President Donald Trump’s sprawling ballroom project officially got the green light on Thursday from a board that oversees planning for federal buildings and land, marking the latest step in an accelerated process that now faces some legal uncertainty.President Donald Trump’s sprawling ballroom project officially got the green light on Thursday from a board that oversees planning for federal buildings and land, marking the latest step in an accelerated process that […]

A priceless ancient golden helmet from Romania stolen last year from a museum in the Netherlands has been recovered, Dutch authorities announced Thursday.A priceless ancient golden helmet from Romania stolen last year from a museum in the Netherlands has been recovered, Dutch authorities announced Thursday.  Read More 

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Many US allies weren’t told about President Donald Trump’s Iran war in advance, didn’t want it; worry that it infringes international law; and can’t identify an off-ramp.Many US allies weren’t told about President Donald Trump’s Iran war in advance, didn’t want it; worry that it infringes international law; and can’t identify an off-ramp.  Read More 

When Jessica Johnston fell 180 feet down a waterfall in New Zealand, she was lucky to survive. She got even luckier a week later, when a helicopter crew found her missing dog Molly, shivering and alone, in the wilderness.When Jessica Johnston fell 180 feet down a waterfall in New Zealand, she was lucky to survive. She got even luckier a week later, when a helicopter crew found her missing dog […]

As the war in Iran careens into its second month, dragging down the global economy with no off-ramp in sight, questions are deepening around what role China – a global heavyweight and diplomatic partner to Iran – is willing to play.As the war in Iran careens into its second month, dragging down the global economy with no off-ramp in sight, questions are deepening around what role China – a global […]

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The city of Loni is less than one hours’ drive from Delhi, but this rapidly growing industrial base beats the Indian capital when it comes to one unenviable title.The city of Loni is less than one hours’ drive from Delhi, but this rapidly growing industrial base beats the Indian capital when it comes to one unenviable title.  Read More 

Dubai says a fire on an Kuwaiti oil tanker that was hit by a drone attack has been put out but teams are assessing the situation following fears of potential oil spills. Follow for live updates.Dubai says a fire on an Kuwaiti oil tanker that was hit by a drone attack has been put out but teams are assessing the situation following fears of potential oil spills. Follow for live […]