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Car smashes into lobby of Trump Plaza in New York - 47abc

None of the injuries appeared to be serious. People and police officers stand outside Trump Plaza after a vehicle crashed into the building's lobby in New ...

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Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanikzai also defended the Taliban's role in recent bloodshed across the country after US President Donald Trump cited an attack that k...

India bans e-cigarettes as global backlash at vaping gathers pace

Addressing the press briefing, Nirmala Sitharaman announced that e-cigarettes production, manufacturing, sale, import-export, and advertising among other th...

Trump picks hostage negotiator O'Brien for top security job

President Donald Trump said Wednesday he'll appoint Robert O'Brien as his White House national security adviser, elevating the State Department's top hostag...

United States government sues Edward Snowden over his memoir

The US Department of Justice is suing Snowden and those three affiliated publishing entities to prevent the author from receiving any proceeds. " Edward Snowd...

Iran leader rules out United States talks amid tensions over Saudi attacks

The US military, he said, was working with its partners to "address this unprecedented attack and defend the worldwide rules-based order that is being undermine...

Aramco Delays Some Oil Loadings For PetroChina After Attacks

But that hinges on some US flexibility in applying sanctions including waivers for European allies buying Iranian oil . At a G7 summit in France last month, ...

Crude oil prices move higher in Tokyo

If the tensions grew to the point when the Strait of Hormuz were actually shut, then the oil prices could rise to $100 a barrel. After skyrocketing nearly 20 ...

Humberto Strengthens Into Category 1 Hurricane

However, the National Hurricane Center predicted that the storm could create risky rip-currents from central-east Florida up the coast through North Carolina th...

Trump says US-Japan trade deals reached

Accordingly, pursuant to section 103 (a)(2) of the Bipartisan Congressional Trade Priorities and Accountability Act of 2015 (Public Law 114-26, Title I) (the "A...

Humberto moves away from Bahamas, affects relief efforts

The National Hurricane Center's 11 p.m. advisory says Humberto is up to 75 mph sustained winds, about 785 miles west of Bermuda, moving north at 3 mph. The sto...

Turkey condemns drone attacks on Saudi oil facilities

While markets remained closed on Sunday, the attack could shock world energy prices. Yemen's Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attack. "The US ...

'Mnangagwa blackmailed Mugabe family with threats to takeover Blue Roof mansion'

However, this has been postponed until Monday. Robert Mugabe's funeral service was held at Zimbabwe National Sports Stadium on Saturday, September 14. Osinbaj...

US ready to release strategic oil reserve

Prices are still lower than what was in mid-July. The attack has disrupted their production of about 5.7 million barrels of crude oil per day, about half of the...

‘War with India a possibility’, Imran Khan ‘absolutely’ believes, rules out talks

Kashmir has seen an average of almost 20 protests per day in six weeks since the removal of its special status, a senior government source told AFP . Pakistan ...

Ted Cruz: ‘Zero’ Percent Chance 2020 Democrats Retract Calls for Kavanaugh's Impeachment

A number of the leading Democrat presidential candidates issued statements condemning Kavanaugh. Since Democrats control the House, it's possible they could...

Taiwan cuts ties with Solomon Islands after China switch

The Chinese government scored a fresh diplomatic coup after the Solomon Islands, a strategically significant archipelago in the Pacific Ocean, severed ties with...

Tropical storm warning issued for The Bahamas; Florida could be next

Hurricane Dorian slammed into the Bahamas on September 1 as a Category 5 storm, one of the strongest Atlantic hurricanes on record to hit land, packing top sus...

Mark Ruffalo demolishes Boris Johnson's Brexit comparison with The Hulk

Over the weekend, reports suggest a secret alliance of Remainer MPs are busy plotting to revoke Article 50 to stop the United Kingdom leaving the European Union...

President Trump planning crack down on vaping flavors

DPH is unsure if this is related to more awareness of the dangers of the products or a new chemical causing the problem. "In a very short period of time", sa...

China and Trump Exchange Goodwill Gestures on Tariffs

I deal with them and I know them and I like them. "It's something we would consider I guess", he said. There's a deal or there's not a deal. Nevertheless, som...

SCOTUS Allows Trump Admin To Impose Harsh Requirement On Asylum Seekers

Nicaraguans and Venezuelans fleeing repression. With measures like this, he said , the Trump administration "is depriving us of the opportunity to be safe". Th...

Pakistan urges US, Taliban to return to negotiation table

The only surprise was that things had come as far as a possible Camp David meeting being contemplated. The idea behind this secret summit seemed to be to give...

Google Earth helps solve the mystery of decades-old US disappearance

His remains were found inside the submerged vehicle last month in a pond in Wellington, near Palm Beach, after the manager of The Grand Isles housing developmen...

6 people injured after stabbing at workplace in Tallahassee, Florida

A woman talks to an officer on scene after a relative was stabbed before a job interview at Dyke Industries on September 11, 2019, in Tallahassee, Fla . Outlaw...

Meghan Markle Launches Smart Works Fashion Line Wearing Designs She Helped Create

The Duchess of Sussex held a press conference in London to launch the new line while wearing two pieces from the collection, a white button-down shirt fro...

ABC News Democratic Debate Tonight From Houston at 8 pm ET

The moderating panel for the September Democratic debate tonight come from the ranks of ABC News. After praising Warren's ideological commitments and her ...

Sacked security adviser a disaster on North Korea ―Trump

North Korea said Monday it is willing to resume nuclear diplomacy with the United States in late September but that Washington must come to the negotiating ta...

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau calls general election for October 21

Why has an election been called? Not since 1935 has a Canadian prime minister who won a parliamentary majority in his first term been booted from office in the...

Married murder suspects who faked a medical emergency to escape are recaptured

Blane Barksdale, 56, and Susan Barksdale, 59 , were arrested and taken into custody without incident, the U.S. Marshals Service announced. They were consider...

Where will be Robert Mugabe be buried?

There have been conflicting statements about Mugabe's burial but family spokesman Leo Mugabe, the ex-president's nephew, is expected to give a definitive stat...

Prominent Dem claims 'every gun owner' understands his background check bill

Since then, however, President Donald Trump has given mixed messages on whether he might support legislation expanding background checks. As senators struggle...

Supreme Court allows broad enforcement of Trump asylum rule

The Supreme Court's order allows the policy to take effect across the entire U.S. -Mexico border, while nationwide litigation against the rule continues, the...

[BREAKING] Xenophobia: 187 Nigerians arrive Lagos from South Africa

Dabiri-Erewa said a total of 187 Nigerians were evacuated from South Africa as at Wednesday, September 11. A wave of violent attacks, mostly directed at forei...

Trump's US-Taliban Move Pushes Afghans Toward Fragile Vote

But US public opinion has soured on almost two decades of war and Trump, after initially being persuaded to reinforce US troops, has said that the United State...