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A Syrian military source has denied any arrests but said the identities of people leaving rebel-held areas were being checked and that anyone who was unknown was being put into “specific places” in areas where civilians were gathered.

The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations acknowledges that diplomacy has failed the people of Aleppo – but says Russian Federation is largely at fault for blocking humanitarian aid and cease-fire efforts.

“This requires that we reach the most vulnerable communities – the young women in Sub-Saharan Africa, people who inject drugs, gay men and other men who have sex with men, and the poor who need services and care”, he said.

A ban on abortion after six weeks is radical. The “Heartbeat Bill” would make exceptions for mothers whose lives are endangered by their pregnancies, but it would not make exceptions for abortions resulting from rape or incest.

Two daughters of exile. Or at the least, it seems to bring it within closer reach.

Also on Wednesday, Syrian state media said two children were among the eight killed in shelling on the city’s governement western neighborhoods, which it blamed on the rebels.

Trump will “bring good jobs to our country, and make us more competitive”, Branstad said.

If Islamic State is defeated in Syria and Iraq, Tehran’s allies would gain control of an arc of territory stretching from Iran itself across the Middle East to Lebanon and the Mediterranean coast. First came the suicide vehicle bombs, and then the hospital was surrounded by...

Generally what has been on the line is pride, reputation and honor. On a Thursday night in Oakland, Carr led the Raiders on a 17-play, 80-yard drive in the fourth quarter and threw the winning touchdown pass with 1 minute, 42 seconds remaining in a 24-20 victory.

Goldman Sachs’ stock price jumped to levels not seen since before the financial crash, thanks to President-elect Donald Trump’s announcement of his intended Treasury Secretary, Steven Mnuchin, a former Goldman exec and hedge fund manager. Trump also plans to nominate...

US President-elect Donald Trump today warned US companies of “consequences” if they relocate overseas and promised to slash tax from 35 per cent to 15 per cent to make America attractive for businesses.

He also came under fire for accepting a congratulatory phone call last Friday from the president of Taiwan, which is not recognized as a sovereign nation by China. He has threatened to slap 45 percent tariffs on Chinese products and to label China a “currency manipulator”.

Sheriff Newell Normand of Jefferson Parish, Louisiana held a press conference addressing the arrest of Ronald Gasser, the suspect in the shooting death of former National Football League player Joe McKnight.

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi (C) arrives at Quirinale Presidential palace in Rome, Italy, December 5, 2016.

He said – I was surprised – he said, ‘I’ve never found it to be useful.’ He said, ‘I’ve always found, give me a pack of cigarettes and a couple of beers and I do better with that than I do with torture.’ And I was very impressed by...