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In a 3-2 decision, the Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals denied Richard Glossip’s request for an evidentiary hearing and an emergency stay of execution.

In an initiative led by Mayor Anne Hidalgo, cars have been forbidden to drive in many inner-city neighborhoods from 11 am to 6 pm local time (0900 UTC to 0400 UTC) on Sunday. Cars with even number plates were ordered off the roads on one day, and those with odd numbers the...

I do not know nor am I privy to the reason or reasons on why the Ambassador of the People’s Republic of China has been summoned by our Ministry of Foreign Affairs (“Wisma Putra”).

Finland was the only European Union state to abstain from this week’s vote about relocating asylum seekers across the member countries. At the same time, the chancellor emphasized that European standards for accommodation, care and asylum processing must be respected.

Commitments are expected to cover a range of issues addressing the most pressing barriers for women, such as increasing investment in gender equality, reaching parity for women at all levels of decision-making, eliminating discriminatory legislation, and addressing social norms...

“That’s not just the case with Narendra Modi”.

He said Saudi authorities blocked a road used by hajj pilgrims to allow a royal convoy to pass through, causing the deadly convergence in Mina, a town on the outskirts of Mecca.

President Muhammadu Buhari has declaimed against the detention of the interim president, the prime minister and other ministers of the transitional government of Burkina Faso in an apparent coup d’etat.

Javier Mascherano is charged with tax fraud by Spanish authorities.

On Wall Street, stocks ended mixed on Friday after athletic shoe giant Nike posted strong first-quarter income in greater China and Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen reassured that the US economy is stable enough to handle turmoil in emerging markets. The Nasdaq composite lost...

“It’s very early still”, Lancaster said.

Nepalese officials will introduce regulations banning inexperienced climbers from attempting Mount Everest.

The bill, which was passed earlier this week by lawmakers in the constitutional committee, required more than two-thirds of the vote to pass in the plenary.

Modi later visited Google headquarters and met with Indian-born Chief Executive Sundar Pichai, who announced that Google would bring wireless Internet to 500 Indian railway stations, news that Modi revealed at a dinner Saturday night with more than 350 business leaders.

“We are pleased that surfing has been recommended for inclusion in the 2020 Games by the Tokyo Olympic Organizers”. Final word on the inclusion of the sports will come next August when the International Olympic Committee will make a ruling at the 129th IOC Session in Rio.