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Three winners hit $1.6 bn US lottery jackpot
Three winning tickets shared a $1.6-billion bonanza in the US Powerball lottery on Wednesday, after millions of people tuned in to see ...Obama tells anxious US to embrace change
President Barack Obama told Americans nervous about terror and a changing economy that they should not fear the future, in a farewell ...Iran released U.S. sailors in international waters
Iran released ten U.S. sailors on Wednesday after holding them overnight, bringing a swift end to an incident that had rattled nerves ...At least 15 dead in suicide bombing at Pakistan polio vaccination center
A suicide bomber killed at least 15 people, most of them police, outside a polio eradication center in Pakistan\'s western city of ...Oil prices fall below $30 a barrel
US crude prices fell below $30 a barrel for the first time in 12 years on Tuesday as OPEC member Nigeria called ...Blast in central Istanbul tourist area leaves several killed
A suicide bomber thought to have crossed recently from Syria killed at least 10 people, most of them German tourists, in Istanbul\'s ...First aid convoys enter besieged Syrian town of Madaya
The first trucks carrying desperately needed aid entered the besieged Syrian town of Madaya on Monday, where more than two dozen people ...At least 48 killed in attacks in Iraqi capital, eastern town
Gunmen detonated suicide vests inside a shopping complex in Baghdad on Monday and a car bomb exploded nearby in an attack claimed ...Mexico formally launches process to extradite Guzman to US
Mexico began the process of extraditing drug lord Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman to the United States, two days after the famed fugitive ...British music legend David Bowie dies aged 69
British music icon David Bowie has died of cancer at the age of 69, drawing an outpouring of tributes for the innovative ...




