What is an Xbox? Microsoft has spent 25 years trying to answer the question, but for fans, the answer is easy: “Xbox” evokes one-eared headsets wired into the memory card slots of massive controllers ...
In Davos, Canada's PM Mark Carney said that the world was not in a transition but "in the midst of a rupture." He said Canada stands with Greenland amid Trump's pursuit of the world's largest island. ...
As an initiative redistributes a bumper surplus of spuds, here's a look at the Germans' great love affair with the potato....
Military exercise was ostensibly to show support for Arctic security, but US president saw it as a provocation...
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Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Transport Minister Oscar Puente were among those making their way to the crash site on Monday morning. Sanchez cancelled his trip to the World Economic Forum i...
The letters have no practical impact in peacetime other than to let owners know that the military may take over their goods in the event of a conflict, the statement said....
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Putin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said Moscow is ‘studying all details of the offer’ to join board overseeing Gaza...
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The agreement will create one of the largest free trade zones in the world but must be ratified by member states...
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Trump-headed body could mediate in countries such as Ukraine and Venezuela...
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The United States on Thursday said Iran halted 800 executions of protesters under pressure from President Donald Trump, after Gulf allies appeared to pull him back from military action over Tehran's d...
Proposed IRS code changes would alter the calculus for SWFs to invest in America...
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The Treasury announcement comes a day after Trump that he’d been told "on good authority" that plans for executions in Iran have stopped....
President Trump threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act as tensions intensify with Democratic politicians in Minnesota following another ICE shooting....