The International Criminal Court prosecutor said Thursday she is standing by her previous decision not to open a full-scale investigation into the storming by Israeli forces of an aid flotilla

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A jury on Thursday found a Mexican man not guilty in the killing of a woman on a San Francisco pier that touched off a fierce national immigration debate two

A federal judge grew impatient Thursday and ordered the U.S. government to disclose within hours whether an American citizen accused of fighting with the Islamic State has asked for a

The head of a Russian Orthodox Church panel looking into the 1918 killing of Russia’s last czar and his family says his statement that it is investigating whether it was

(VIDEO IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Earlier this week, YWN reported on extensive surveillance of Jewish homeowners in Jackson, New Jersey. Leaked documents showed high ranking township officials were apparently obsessed and

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(PHOTOS IN EXTENDED ARTICLE) Israeli aircraft and tanks struck a number of militant targets in the Gaza Strip on Thursday in response to a volley of mortar fire emanating from

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Roger Stone, a longtime friend of President Donald Trump, says a New York radio host “merely confirmed” to him last year that Wikileaks founder Julian Assange had emails he planned

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