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Earlier this month, a group of 20 federal lawmakers urged Canadian trade officials to open its markets to more dairy imports from the United States as talks over the Trans-Pacific Partnership trade agreement draw to a close.

At a hearing in U.S. District Court in Washington, a federal judge threatened to hold IRS officials in contempt for not following an order to produce documents as part of a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.

Storming in on motorcycles, the gunmen attacked the neighboring villages of Kopa, Maikadire and Yaffa around 9 a.m. local time, shooting and killing residents, as mentioned by witnesses and local government chairman Maina Ularamu.

President Muhammadu Buhari and United States President, Barack Obama at the Oval office of the White House during Buhari’s visit to Washington DC on Monday. Nigerian officials had turned down some of the assistance the United States offered to combat Boko Haram under former...

As a part of the Alzheimer’s Association’s research program, AAIC serves as a catalyst for generating new knowledge about dementia and fostering a vital, collegial research community. In Alzheimer’s disease, sticky beta-amyloid plaques build up between brain...

Releasing a tranche of new images, mission controllers also gave more information about crucial new data gathered during the spacecraft’s historic flight through the Pluto system on July 14.

WASHINGTON U.S. authorities are investigating possible price gouging by four U.S. airlines while train service was disabled between New York and Washington after a deadly Amtrak crash in Philadelphia in May, the Transportation Department said on Friday.

Washington is concerned that post-poll violence could undermine the stability of Africa’s top oil producer and hamper efforts to tackle the Islamist militants of Boko Haram.

After private meetings in Jeddah on the Red Sea coast, Defense Secretary Ashton Carter told reporters that Salman and his defense minister “reiterated their support” for the deal to curb Iran’s nuclear program while expressing reservations about its enforcement.

Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed more than 20 people including multiple children in their latest attack on northern Cameroon, easily overwhelming the few soldiers posted at the targeted village, residents said Monday.

The USA deputy secretary of state appreciated the role of Pakistan in reconciliation process between the Afghan government and the Taliban. The two reviewed the state of economic cooperation and USAID work and assistance projects in Pakistan.

WASHINGTON Greece has repaid its arrears to the worldwide Monetary Fund, worth about 2 billion euros ($2.17 billion), IMF communications director Gerry Rice said on Monday. However, restrictions on transactions and cash withdrawals remain in place, RFE/RL reports.

REP. ILEANA ROS-LEHTINEN (R), Florida: I look forward to working with my colleagues in Congress to try to block the expansion of a U.S. Embassy in Cuba, to try to stop the confirmation of a US ambassador to the island. By midmorning, the Cuban government had pulled back several...

WASHINGTON Greece has repaid its arrears to the global Monetary Fund, worth about 2 billion euros ($2.17 billion), IMF communications director Gerry Rice said on Monday.

Ohio’s two US senators were successful in holding off an amendment to the education bill passed Thursday that might have cost Ohio schools $70 million aimed at programs for low-income students.