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Oman orders trade of Qatari Riyal at official rate
Al Jazeera English - 7 Jul 2017 17:32
The Central Bank of Oman urges all banks and exchange companies to trade the Qatari riyal at the official exchange rate.
More Than 120 Countries to Adopt the First-Ever U.N. Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons
Time - 7 Jul 2017 06:58
All nuclear-armed states and NATO members except the Netherlands have boycotted
South Korea's President Seeks Talks With Kim Jong Un
Time - 7 Jul 2017 06:43
Since taking office in May, Moon has been trying to improve ties with North Korea
Couple caught having sex in Domino's charged
New York Post - 7 Jul 2017 02:22
A couple allegedly caught having sex on a surveillance camera while waiting for their pizza in Domino's have been charged with outraging public decency. Daniella Hirst, 28 and Craig Smith, 31, were waiting for their stuf...
Activists try to disrupt start of G-20 summit, police react
Miami Herald - 7 Jul 2017 14:58
Anti-globalization activists set dozens of cars ablaze and tried to block national delegations from entering the Group of 20 summit Friday as the meeting got underway in the German port …
World leaders gather for G-20 group photo
ABC News - 7 Jul 2017 14:53
German leader Angela Merkel takes center in the photo.
New Jersey Transit Train Derails at Penn Station in New York
The New York Times - 7 Jul 2017 05:04
There was no immediate indication that the derailment had caused any injuries or damage, but all New Jersey Transit and Amtrak trains were delayed at the station.
Teen girl arrested for killing 7-week-old puppy
New York Post - 7 Jul 2017 04:42
COTTAGE GROVE, Ore. -- Police say an Oregon girl faces a charge of aggravated animal abuse in the killing of a 7-week-old puppy. Cottage Grove police say the 15-year-old repeatedly threw the puppy to the floor, then text...
Married teacher allegedly adopted student to have sex with him
New York Post - 7 Jul 2017 03:17
A New Jersey teacher has been accused of sexually assaulting a 15-year-old boy again and again — after she adopted him, court documents state. Rayna Culver, 43, a teacher in Trenton, housed a former student of hers aft...
Turkey's 'Justice Marchers' Are Walking to Istanbul to Protest Erdogan
Time - 7 Jul 2017 13:03
But the 10,000 protestors might face a rough welcome in Turkey's largest city
U.S. Hospital Offers to Admit Terminally Ill British Baby Charlie Gard
Time - 7 Jul 2017 06:29
The terminally ill baby has a rare genetic disease
Floods in Japan kill 6; search for 20 missing slowed by mud
Miami Herald - 7 Jul 2017 06:22
Rescue workers have found four more bodies in southern Japan, bringing the death toll from heavy rain to six with about 20 more missing. Heavy rain warnings are still in …
Professional runner beats pair of bears in race of his life
New York Post - 7 Jul 2017 05:21
AUBURN, Maine -- A professional runner from Kenya who was out training on a nature trail in the woods near his home in Maine says he encountered two charging black bears but was able to outrun them during a frantic sprin...
Man accused of making threatening comments to Sen. Jeff Flake's staff
USA Today - 7 Jul 2017 03:55
A 59-year-old man was arrested Thursday morning after he was accused of making threatening comments to a member of Arizona Sen. Jeff Flake's staff.
Merkel shares images of first encounter between Trump and Putin
CNN - 7 Jul 2017 13:08
US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet face to face Friday on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany. Follow it live below.
Indonesia police question Trump partner over alleged threats
Miami Herald - 7 Jul 2017 06:45
Police are questioning the Indonesian business partner of President Donald Trump over allegations he sent threatening text messages to a deputy attorney general. A smiling Hary Tanoesoedibjo arrived at the …
Flooding, landslides causing deaths, anger in southern China
Miami Herald - 7 Jul 2017 06:43
Heavy rain has caused flooding and landslides in southern China, killing dozens of people and causing public anger. Official media reported Friday that 44 people have died or are missing …
Rape suspect comments on police Facebook post about him
New York Post - 7 Jul 2017 05:40
Social media reminds us yet again of its power to connect people. In this case, Facebook was able to help a suspect wanted for rape and kidnapping get in touch with authorities. The Cabarrus County Sheriff’s Office in ...
FBI, Homeland Security report: Hackers are targeting U.S. nuclear facilities
The Week - 7 Jul 2017 04:06
A joint report issued by the FBI and Department of Homeland Security obtained by The New York Times reveals that since May, hackers have been targeting employees of nuclear power plants and other energy facilities, appar...
President Trump Met Vladimir Putin For the First Time. Here's What a Body Language Expert Saw
Time - 7 Jul 2017 20:41
"It means, 'I support you, I really support you.'"
Rafael Nadal reaches fourth round at Wimbledon
USA Today - 7 Jul 2017 19:50
Rafael Nadal reached the Wimbledon fourth round for only the second time since he was a 2011 finalist at the All England Club.
The G20 Must Defend the Paris Accord -- For the Sake of Our Health
Time - 7 Jul 2017 16:44
'Think of climate change as one big pre-existing condition'