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New Jersey: Investigators seek answers after fatal train crash

New Jersey: Investigators seek answers after fatal train crash

Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board will be looking to determine how fast the commuter train was going when it crashed at the busy Hoboken station Thursday morning.

New Jersey train crash: Deceased had recently moved from Brazil
New Jersey train crash: Deceased had recently moved from Brazil

New Jersey train crash: De Kroon, a 2011 master's degree graduate from Florida International University's College of Business, previously lived in Florida but was a Brazil native.

Israel pays Turkey USD 20 million compensation in Gaza deal: Turkish official
Israel pays Turkey USD 20 million compensation in Gaza deal: Turkish official

Turkey and Israel signed a deal to restore ties which hit an all-time low after the 2010 raid by Israeli commandos on a Gaza aid ship that left 10 Turks dead.

Giant dinosaur footprint discovered in Mongolia desert
Giant dinosaur footprint discovered in Mongolia desert

A joint Mongolian-Japanese expedition found the giant print, which measures 106 centimetres long and 77 centimetres wide.

Donald Trump shames ex-beauty pageant winner for sexual history

Donald Trump claimed that Hillary Clinton sought to exploit her as a campaign cudgel against him. Previously, he had shamed Alicia Machado for gaining weight when he owned the pageant.

New Jersey train crash: Long commutes expected for train travelers

The train's engineer, or driver, was injured and taken to hospital. He was later released, officials said, without providing details.

WADA releases list of prohibited substances for 2017

The most-discussed addition in 2016 remained on the prohibited substance list for 2017.

Shimon Peres, a visionary who pushed his country towards peace, dies at 93

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Shimon Peres, a visionary who pushed his country towards peace, dies at 93

Israelis, world leaders gather for Shimon Peres funeral

Barack Obama is one of the speakers at the Shimon Peres ceremony. He landed in Israel on Friday morning.

Philippine mining minister says govt may not freeze all 20 mines facing suspension

Manila has already halted 10 mines and suspending another 20 would leave only 11 operating mines in the Southeast Asian country.

US Jury should hear about 'auditory exclusion' from police charged in an black man's death

A lawyer for a white Oklahoma police officer charged in an unarmed black man's death said she was so hyper-focused on the situation that she didn't hear other officers arrive on the scene or even the deadly gunshot she fired.

Turkish official warns against use of Kurdish militia in retaking Raqqa

Driving out Islamic State from the Syrian city of al-Bab is among the targets of Turkey's incursion into northern Syria which began last month.

Saudi Arabia warns of 'disastrous consequences' over US 9/11 legislation

JASTA allows attack survivors and relatives of terrorism victims to pursue cases against foreign governments in US federal court and to demand compensation if such governments are proven to bear some responsibility for attacks on US soil.

Venezuela wants non-OPEC nations to join in output cuts

Maduro said he is convinced that there will be "a stable oil market" if OPEC and non-OPEC countries pledge to cut production.

California wildfire destroys 8 homes, injures firefighter

California wildfire broke out Monday during a statewide heat wave that brought witheringly low humidity and temperatures in the upper 90s.

China typhoons: 6 dead in landslides

Typhoon Megi brought torrential rain and strong winds into parts of southeastern China and Taiwan.

US: Hillary Clinton ahead of opponent Donald Trump after first presidential debate

Fifty-four per cent of those surveyed said that Clinton beat Trump in the first prime time presidential debate on Monday at the Hofstra University on Long Island, New York.

China says countering Dalai Lama is top ethnic priority in Tibet

Beijing says its Communist troops peacefully liberated Tibet in 1950 and regards the 80-year-old, Nobel Peace Prize-winning Buddhist monk as a separatist.

Surgical strikes: US urges India and Pakistan to avoid escalation of tensions
Surgical Strikes

"We’ve repeatedly expressed our concerns regarding danger that terrorism poses to the region," John Kirby said.

South Korea coast guard fires sound bomb at Chinese vessel, 3 fishermen dead

The South Korea statement did not say if the flashbang grenade caused the fire or what killed the Chinese fishermen.

New Zealand Foreign Minister praises MH17 probe

New Zealand continued to urge all countries to fully cooperate with the investigation, as required under Security Council resolution 2166.

Philippines: President Rodrigo Duterte likens himself to Hitler, wants to kill millions of drug users

Rodrigo Duterte was voted to power in a May election on the back of a vow to end drugs and corruption in the country of 100 million people.

US: Federal judge prohibits Arkansas from blocking funds to Planned Parenthood

The judge ruled Thursday that any future Medicaid patients who seek services at Planned Parenthood would suffer irreparable harm if she didn't expand that order.

US: Dismissing risks, Donald Trump goes all-in on Bill Clinton's past
US Elections 2016

Donald Trump critics say it all could backfire, elevating her in the eyes of female voters and motivating her base.

California: Family of slain black man wants police to release full video

Police released a still frame from a bystander's video that showed the 38-year-old Olango with his hands together at chest level and pointed at an officer directly in front of him.

Donald Trump praises Germany's Angela Merkel as 'great' leader

Donald Trump says he thinks "Merkel is a really great world leader," but notes he was "very disappointed" by her immigration decisions.