Russia, U.S. may join forces in Aleppo
MOSCOW - Russia and the United States are close to starting joint military action against militants in Syria's Aleppo, according to Russian news agencies.
MOSCOW - Russia and the United States are close to starting joint military action against militants in Syria's Aleppo, according to Russian news agencies.
U.S. stock indexes climbed to all-time highs on Monday, building on their record-setting rallies of the past few weeks, as raw materials stocks surged.
NEW YORK New York City police said on Monday they were questioning a man about the fatal shooting of a Muslim cleric and his associate after prayers at a mosque in the borough of Queens, an attack that many in their Bangladeshi community insisted was a hate crime.
SOJEVE, Kosovo On a busy road in Kosovo, brand new signs have been put up ahead of a visit by U.S. Vice President Joe Biden, showing the 35-km route in the southeast of the small Balkan nation that has been renamed after his late son Beau.
SEONGJU, South Korea About 900 South Koreans shaved their heads on Monday to protest against a government decision to place a missile defense system designed to counter North Korean missile threats, in the southeastern county of Seongju.
A legal fight between Martin Luther King Jr.'s heirs over who owns the slain civil rights leader's 1964 Nobel Peace Prize medal has been settled, but the terms were not immediately known, a judge said in an Atlanta court on Monday.
WASHINGTON/BRUSSELS The U.S. nuclear regulator is considering long-term shipments of weapons-grade uranium to a medical research reactor in security-challenged Belgium, something critics say would set back global anti-proliferation efforts.
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Private equity firm TPG Capital [TPG.UL] said it would buy broadband services providers RCN Telecom Services LLC [RTSL.UL] and Grande Communications Networks LLC for $2.25 billion.