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US air raid in Syria killed two children: military
US air strikes last year against Islamist extremists in Syria killed two children by mistake, officials said Thursday, marking the first time ...Gap between rich and poor widens
The gap between the rich and poor in most of the world\'s advanced economies is at record levels, according to an OECD ...US releases documents recovered during Bin Laden raid
Osama bin Laden was fixated on attacking U.S. targets and pressured al Qaeda groups to heal local rivalries and focus on that ...US, Britain fine six top banks nearly $6 bn for forex, Libor abuses
US and British regulators fined six major global banks a total of nearly $6 billion between them Wednesday for rigging the foreign ...Canada arrests 10 youths suspected of planning to join IS
Canadian police arrested 10 young people from Montreal who they suspect wanted to leave the country to join militant groups in the ...Nine dead in US biker gang shooting
A shootout among rival motorcycle gangs at a popular Central Texas restaurant left nine bikers dead and 18 injured, and it sent ...US rabbi jailed for secretly filming women
A Washington rabbi who admitted setting up cameras to spy on women as they prepared for Jewish ritual baths was sentenced Friday ...U.S., China clash over disputed South China Sea
The United States and China clashed over a territorial dispute in the South China Sea on Saturday, as China\'s foreign minister asserted ...US soldiers kill senior Islamic State commander in Syria raid, capture wife
American special operations forces killed a senior Islamic State leader in a raid in Syria, U.S. officials said on Saturday, an operation ...Mitt Romney fights Evander Holyfield in charity boxing match
Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney and five-time heavyweight boxing champion Evander Holyfield squared off in the ring Friday at a charity ...