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If you are from any of the countries on the travel ban, your future status could be at risk—even if you’re already in the ...

Archival clip of Hasan Piker: He’s a booger-eating white supremacist Holocaust denier.

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The African Development Bank Group ( held a joint review of its project portfolio in the Republic of Equatorial Guinea in ...

Iceland has no shortage of natural dangers – volcanic eruptions, glacial floods, scaldingly hot springs and bitterly cold winters. But it is at least one of the few places on Earth where humans don't ...