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Venezuela State Declares Food Emergency at Schools
The opposition governor of Venezuela's second-largest state, Henrique Capriles, declared an emergency over a lack of food for public schools.
Snowden Not a Whistleblower, Risked US Security: White House
Someone who put at risk the lives of Americans and the national security cannot be termed as whistleblower: White House
Trump Questions Obama's Decision to Campaign for Clinton
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump questions President Barack Obama's move to hold election rallies in support of Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton instead of focusing on resolving pressing issues facing the nation.
Israel to Get Largest-Ever US Military Aid Package
The United States will provide Israel's military with USD 38 billion during the next 10 years.
4.0 Magnitude Earthquake Hits British Columbia
A 4.0 magnitude earthquake has hit British Columbia.
United States Marks 15th Anniversary of 9/11
Obama will observe a moment of silence at the White House before addressing a memorial ceremony at the Pentagon.
Pro-Democracy Leader Leads in Hong Kong Polls
A pro-democracy protest leader was leading on Monday in the Hong Kong Legislative Council elections: Reports
Australian Teen Jailed Over Islamic State-Inspired Plot
A teenager who plotted to run over and behead a police officer as part of an Islamic State movement-inspired attack on an Australian Veterans' Day ceremony was sentenced to 10 years in prison.
Hillary Clinton's Lead Over Trump Shrinks to Two Per Cent, Says Fresh Survey
Almost one-fifth of registered voters (18 per cent) still don't know or have no opinion, despite election day being roughly two months away, Morning Consult said.
Putin Says Russia Didn't Hack US Democratic Party
President Vladimir Putin says Russia wasn't involved in the hacking of emails of the US Democratic Party, but thinks the release of the information was a benefit.
Intoxicated in the Air: Drunk Pilots Make News but are Rare
Pilots in the US and most of Europe are only tested randomly or if there is a suspicion that they are drunk. There are also random drug tests.
Hillary Clinton Told 'So Many Lies' on E-mails: Trump
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump has tweeted a video accusing his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton of "so many lies" about her use of a private email server during her tenure as secretary of state.
India's Major Defence Partner Tag Deepens Ties with US: Ashton Carter
The major defence partnership designation, has "knocked down" the previous barriers that came in the way of defence, strategic co-operation including co-production, co-development projects and exercises.
Italy Earthquake Kills 159, Reduces Towns to Rubble
With 368 people injured, some critically, and an unknown number trapped under rubble, the death toll from the pre-dawn quake was expected to rise further, officials warned on Wednesday.
Trump Has Driven Some Small Firms Out of Business says Clinton
Donald Trump, the Republican presidential nominee, has made a career of 'stiffing' small businesses, choosing not to pay them and driving some of them out of business, Democratic rival Hillary Clinton has alleged.
China Opens Highest, Longest Glass Bottom Bridge in World
The world's highest and longest glass-bottomed bridge opened Saturday in China's spectacular Zhangjiajie mountains.