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Fifty Hurt When Southern California Train Slams Into Truck
A Los Angeles-bound commuter train slammed into a truck apparently stuck on the tracks at a Southern California…
Exclusive: Despite Wage Hike, Some Walmart Shareholders Seek Change
A prominent investor in Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT.N) is pushing ahead with a campaign to link a portion of executive…
Ukraine Conflict: Russia’s Vladimir Putin Says War ‘Unlikely’
Russian President Vladimir Putin has said war with neighbouring Ukraine is "unlikely", in an interview for Russian…
Obama Warns U.S. Security Funding Lapse Would Hurt Economy
U.S. President Barack Obama warned on Monday that a partial shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security would…
U.S., South Korea To Start Military Drills Amid Tension With North
South Korea and the United States will begin eight weeks of joint military drills starting March 2, military…
Kiev Says Cannot Withdraw Heavy Weapons As Attacks Persist
Kiev accused pro-Russian rebels of opening fire with rockets and artillery at villages in southeastern Ukraine on…
Greece Submits Proposed Reforms in Bid for Loan Extension
Greece has submitted a list of reform proposals to its bailout creditors, the European Commission says. The list…
Hong Kong ‘Radicals’ Up Ante in Democracy Push against China
Nearly three months after police cleared away the last of Hong Kong's pro-democracy street protests; lingering…
Australia to Toughen Citizenship Laws to Combat Terrorism
Australian PM Tony Abbott has announced a push to toughen citizenship laws and tackle those inciting hatred in an…
Ukraine Military Says Cannot Withdraw Heavy Weapons As Attacks Persist
Ukraine's military said on Monday it could not start withdrawing heavy weapons from the frontline in the east as…