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After the fall of Bashar al-Assad, Afaf Mohammed did what she could not for more than a decade: she climbed Mount Qasyun to ...

Montenegro announced on Friday that it would extradite South Korean cryptocurrency entrepreneur Do Kwon to the United States, ...

Don’t be side-lined by the winter doldrums! Haywood County Recreation and Parks is offering a line-up of hikes and programs ...

The Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan this week suffered physical "external interference", the airline and ...

Hopes for a Santa Claus rally on Wall Street fell Friday as tech stocks slid lower, while a weaker yen lifted Japanese ...

As President-elect Donald Trump takes office, federal safety net programs such as Medicaid, CHIP and SNAP, which support 85 ...

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A weaker yen lifted Japanese equities on Friday, while Wall Street's major indices slid in quiet holiday trading.