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In Pakistan, vaccinating children has become a deadly battle

YoopyaFeb 18, 2015July 3, 20230

PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — While vaccine distrust has sparked debates amid a measles outbreak in the United States, Pakistan is in a deadly battle to

100-car pileup on South Korean bridge leaves 2 dead, 65 hurt

YoopyaFeb 11, 2015July 3, 20230

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Two people were killed and at least 65 were injured Wednesday in a pileup involving about 100 vehicles in foggy

Islamic State says U.S. hostage killed in air strike in Syria

YoopyaFeb 7, 2015July 8, 20230

(Reuters) – Islamic State said on Friday that an American woman hostage it was holding in Syria was killed when Jordanian fighter jets bombed a

Lawmakers: Speed US Arms Sales To Jordan

YoopyaFeb 6, 2015July 9, 20230

WASHINGTON — Two influential US lawmakers want to speed arms shipments to Jordan, saying the burning death of a Jordanian pilot by the Islamic State

Cornered Mamata calls upon Delhiites to vote for Aam Admi Party

YoopyaFeb 6, 2015July 9, 20230

Cornered by BJP and various central agencies, Trinamool Congress chief and West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee called upon the people of Delhi to vote

First lady Michelle Obama shakes hands with Saudi king. So?

YoopyaJan 30, 2015July 3, 20230

(CNN)President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama made a quick stop in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday to pay respects to the late King Abdullah,

Failed Iraqi bomber at center of international hostage drama

YoopyaJan 29, 2015July 3, 20230

BEIRUT (AP) — In the moments after her husband blew himself up in the ballroom of a Jordanian hotel as part of an al-Qaida plot,

French co-pilot flying AirAsia jet before crash-investigators

YoopyaJan 29, 2015July 3, 20230

JAKARTA (Reuters) – The French first officer of an AirAsia (AIRA.KL) passenger jet that crashed into the sea last month was at the controls just

Obama pays respects to Saudis, defends ties to kingdom

YoopyaJan 28, 2015July 3, 20230

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) — In a show of solidarity with Saudi Arabia, President Barack Obama led a parade of American dignitaries to the ultraconservative

Salman is known for mediating Saudi royal disputes

YoopyaJan 24, 2015July 3, 20230

RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA — When wayward Saudi princes misbehaved, they ended up in Salman’s private jail. During the 48 years he was governor of Riyadh,