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KBS Drama Awards 2016: Full List Of Winners At Awards Honoring Outstanding Achievement In Korean Dramas
IBTimes - 1 Jan 2017 13:59
The 2016 KBS Drama Awards was held on Dec. 31, recognizing all the great work done in the industry over the past. Presented by Korean Broadcasting System (KBS) to honor outstanding achievements, the awards were swept by ...
New Year's attack on packed Istanbul club leaves 35 dead
Miami Herald - 1 Jan 2017 05:03
An assailant believed to have been dressed in a Santa Claus costume opened fire at a nightclub in Istanbul during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 35 people and wounding …
U.N. backs Russian-Turkish efforts to end Syria's war
CBSNews - 1 Jan 2017 03:03
U.N. Security Council unanimously adopts resolution supporting efforts to end Syrian conflict as cease-fire wavers
Trump Still Questions Russian Role in Hacking, Wants Intelligence Community 'to Be Sure'
ABC News - 1 Jan 2017 05:24
Says it's "unfair" if intelligence community is wrong in its analysis.
WATCH: Security Officials on High Alert for New Year's Eve
ABC News - 1 Jan 2017 03:21
In New York's Times Square, thousands of police and FBI agents are working to make sure New Year's Eve events go off safely.
Washington Post retracts story about Russian hack at Vermont utility
New York Post - 1 Jan 2017 15:22
The Washington Post has retracted its story about Russian hackers penetrating the nation's electricity grid with a virus found in a Burlington, Vt., electric company laptop. "Authorities say there is no indication of tha...
Trump advisers want Netanyahu to attend inauguration
New York Post - 1 Jan 2017 05:50
President-elect Donald Trump's advisers want to invite Israeli President Benjamin Netanyahu to the inauguration or arrange a meeting of the two leaders before then, a source close to the transition said. Transition leade...
Hours Early, New Year's Revelers Fill Times Square
ABC News - 1 Jan 2017 01:57
Revelers pack into Times Square before the annual New Year's Eve ball drop.
23 dead, 17 missing after Indonesian ferry catches fire
Miami Herald - 1 Jan 2017 15:32
At least 23 people were killed and 17 others were missing after a ferry caught fire Sunday off the coast of Indonesia's capital, officials said. The vessel was carrying more …
Slovakia bans train patrols by far-right party
Miami Herald - 1 Jan 2017 14:51
Train and railway station patrols set up by a far-right parliamentary party are illegal in Slovakia as of Sunday. The People's Party Our Slovakia launched the unarmed patrols in April …
Assassination in Burundi Brings a Vow of Vengeance
The New York Times - 1 Jan 2017 14:40
The environment minister, Emmanuel Niyonkuru, was killed in the first hour of the new year.
Trump tells Schumer he likes him more than other GOP leaders
New York Post - 1 Jan 2017 14:40
Donald Trump told Democrat Sen. Charles Schumer in a phone call he likes him more than his GOP brethren House Speaker Paul Ryan and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, a source close to the transition team said. Duri...
Cologne police screen hundreds of 'North African men'
Al Jazeera English - 1 Jan 2017 14:39
German police stop en screen hundreds of "North African men" as preventive measure after last year's incidents.
Erdogan: Istanbul nightclub attack aims to create chaos
Al Jazeera English - 1 Jan 2017 14:22
Attacker still at large after at least 39 people were killed during New Year's Eve party at Istanbul's Reina nightclub.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth misses church again due to heavy cold
Reuters - 1 Jan 2017 21:09
SANDRINGHAM, England
Armed men free inmates from Jaw prison near Manama
Al Jazeera English - 1 Jan 2017 14:16
Attackers of prison south of Manama kill one police officer and free prisoners held on terrorism charges, police say.
Pope says terrorism casts bloodstain over world, condemns Istanbul attack
Reuters - 1 Jan 2017 14:09
VATICAN CITY
Recovery of missing plane with 6 aboard to start Sunday
USA Today - 1 Jan 2017 14:07
A family of four and their two neighbors are presumed to have died when the plane went down Thursday in Lake Erie north of Cleveland.
Brazil: man kills ex-wife, relatives in New Year's crime
Miami Herald - 1 Jan 2017 14:06
Brazilian military police say a man broke into a house where his ex-wife was ringing in the New Year and shot and killed at least a dozen people before committing …
Twin suicide attack on Syria's coast kills 2 security agents
Miami Herald - 1 Jan 2017 14:06
Syria's state news agency SANA says two suicide attackers have blown themselves up in the coastal city of Tartus, killing two security officers. SANA reported Sunday that the two officers …
39 killed, nearly 70 wounded in New Year's attack on Istanbul night club
Fox News - 1 Jan 2017 13:45
Police are still looking for an armed assailant, who is believed to have been dressed in a Santa Claus costume and opened fire at a nightclub in Istanbul during New Year's celebrations, killing at least 39 people and wou...
Officer killed, inmates escape in attack on Bahrain prison
Miami Herald - 1 Jan 2017 13:36
Police in Bahrain say an attack on a prison in the tiny island nation has killed one police officer and freed prisoners held on terrorism charges. Bahrain's Interior Ministry said …