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Scientists have discovered a genetic variant linked with multiple sclerosis becoming more debilitating over time, in research hailed as a first step towards a...
#backs #permanent #seat #Africa #Security #Council The UK on Thursday announced its backing for an expanded UN Security Council, including a permanent spot for...
#Iraqs #prized #modern #art #plagued #forgery #trafficking Many masterpieces of Iraqi painting were looted or destroyed during the years of war, but now the...
Turkmenistan on Thursday inaugurated Arkadag, a $ 5-billion “smart” city built in honour of former strongman leader Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov, cementing one of the most...
US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Thursday that stronger regulation and greater agility was required in supervising the banking sector following a string...
#Muslim #nations #denounce #Koran #burning #Sweden Iraq, Iran, Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern nations on Thursday condemned the burning of the Koran by...
Afghanistan’s Taliban government reacted angrily Thursday to Swedish authorities allowing a man to burn a copy of the Koran outside a mosque in Stockholm,...
#Yellen #hopes #visit #China #reestablish #contact #leaders US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said in an interview that aired Wednesday she hopes to travel to...
Two environmental groups said Thursday they were suing the Norwegian state for violating the country’s human rights commitments and constitution by planning new oil...
#Guard #gunman #dead #shooting #consulate #Saudi Saudi authorities were investigating Thursday after an assailant and a security guard were killed in an exchange of...