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Trump also proposed incentives for employers to provide child-care options at work.

Israeli forces shot dead a Palestinian who was allegedly wielding a knife in Israeli occupied East Jerusalem on Friday and killed another in a vehicle that rammed into a bus stop near an illegal Israeli settlement in the West Bank, police said.

Brent for November settlement declined 82 cents, or 1.8 per cent, to $US45.77 a barrel on the London-based ICE Futures Europe exchange.

Doctors said late Wednesday that Peres’ condition remained serious and stable and that the former president would remain in neurological intensive care for at least another 24 hours. He was taken by ambulance to the Sheba Medical Center in Ramat Gan where he was initially...

There has been no fundamental slowdown in markets so far because of Britain’s decision to leave the European Union, top officials from the financial services sector said today.

European Union leaders are gathered in a centuries-old castle in the middle of their fractious continent, hoping to find a sense of common goal again in the face of the planned departure of Britain and fundamental disagreements over everything from uncontrolled migration to the...

The request for the extra United States forces had come from Turkey, said Pentagon spokesman Adrian Rankine-Galloway.

Turkey launched its first major military incursion into Syria three weeks ago to try to push back Islamic State militants from its border and prevent Kurdish militia fighters from gaining ground in their wake. According to CNN, the joint effort has been labeled Operation Noble...

Addressing the AJC Global Forum in June in Washington, President Obama’s National Security Advisor Susan Rice said the MOU would be “the single largest military assistance package – with any country – in American history”.

Jaitley, along with Finance Secretary Ashok Lavasa and Revenue Secretary Hasmukh Adhia, made a presentation to the Prime Minister on the state of readiness for creation of a national sales tax (or GST).

Bournemouth, England Nigel Farage, the firebrand of Britain’s Brexit campaign, used his final speech as leader of the UK Independence Party on Friday to demand that his successor pushes for a “hard” European Union exit that meets the demands of his party’s...

He also served as British Ambassador to Iraq (2012-2014), Syria (2007-2012) and Qatar (2005-2007).

Meanwhile, two people were left injured after a train derailed near Watford Junction after torrential rain caused a landslide.

Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry discussed the situation in Syria by phone on Friday and are “generally satisfied” with the truce, the Foreign Ministry said in a website statement.

An MK 45 5-inch lightweight gun is fired from the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile-destroyer USS Stethem in the South China Sea on July 26, 2016, during Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training, an annual maritime exercises involving assets from the US military and nine...