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Thousands of air travellers at airports on the East Coast had their flights cancelled or delayed over the weekend, an incident that federal air safety regulators blamed on a technical problem at a Washington-area traffic control center.

Turkey’s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu was on Tuesday set to formally acknowledge to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan that he can not form a coalition government, paving the way for new elections just months after the June polls.

He will also visit several New Orleans community development projects and resilience efforts and make remarks at a convening of national philanthropic, policy and community leaders.

Last month the hackers had demanded that ALM take down Ashley Madison and its companion site Established Men, which promises to connect lovely young women with rich sugar daddies “to fulfil their lifestyle needs”, or else it would publish users’ personal information.

Incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe will be sworn-in as Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister today, returning to the office for a fourth term after his party won the closely contested general election.

The gold coins represent just a fraction of the treasure which was being transported by a fleet of 11 ships in 1715, when they encountered a hurricane that ran them upon reefs off Florida’s east coast. In June, they found about 50 coins with a total of about $1 million.

Authorities say three firefighters were killed and three to four others were injured Wednesday as raging wildfires advanced on the towns of Twisp and Winthrop in north-central Washington.

The “female Viagra” Flibanserin, designed to treat women’s low sexual desire, finally receives approval from FDA on Tuesday, after two rejections. There’s a warning of serious side effects such as low blood pressure, fainting and fatigue. It is intended to...

At times taking positions to the right of Israel’s government, the former governor of Arkansas at one stage described Russian Federation as the “Soviet Union” – when referring to its plans to supply Iran with S-300 anti-aircraft missiles – before...

He further extended his thanks to all the activists and people’s representatives who worked in the election campaign on behalf of the UPFA.

“Adding blood or platelet donation to a vacation to-do list can mean so much to patients and their families”, said Josh Hauser, Communications Manager for the the American Red Cross Greater Alleghenies Blood Services Region. These are the most in demand blood types...

Pakistan players Salman Butt and Mohammad Asif will be eligible to return to competitive cricket on September 2 after serving bans for corruption. While Amir and Majeed had pleaded guilty before the trial began, Butt and Asif denied the charges.

People hold a protest rally against a decision by the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) to reduce its services in the Gaza Strip, August 17, 2015.

The White House announced Raffi Freedman-Gurspan’s appointment on Tuesday.

The country’s Prime Minister Ahmet Davutoglu then announced that his Justice and Development (AK) Party’s negotiations with the Nationalist Movement Party (MHP) ended without an agreement to form a coalition government.