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The downward revision comes after economic growth smashed expectations in the third quarter after GDP grew 5 percent.

Antibiotic resistance is considered “a national security priority” by the government.

The Boko Haram headquarters in Gwoza, Nigeria, had been one of the few strongholds it had left in northern Nigeria.

The canal authority's manager has proposed a major expansion that would let it accommodate the next generation of container ships.

Egypt has announced that a ground invasion of Yemen is forthcoming, and over 150,000 Saudi troops have reportedly been mobilized.

The Iranian president spoke to European and Russian leaders ahead of a March 31 deadline to finalize a draft nuclear agreement.

Acquiring Net-a-Porter would mean a commitment to a segment that Amazon has been eyeing for long.

The documents reportedly show that the CIA considers Israel a “priority threat country,” along with Russia, China, Iran, Pakistan and Cuba.

President Hadi had sought refuge in Aden after fleeing Sanaa, where he had been under house arrest for months.

Earlier, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry had said that negotiations with Bashar Assad's regime may be needed to resolve the Syrian conflict.

The New York Federal Reserve officials tasked with prying interest rates off the floor have been meeting with bankers and traders to plot how best to do it, amid deep uncertainty over how much control they will really have over short-term lending markets.

The volunteer militiamen fighting ISIS say they are doing battle on their own, with no help from Baghdad -- or Washington.

Officers wouldn't specify the exact nature of the discovery, but did confirm that it wasn't a suicide note.

Republican senators on Thursday voted down a temporary surtax to offset the cost of fighting ISIS.

The U.S. military has released videos of airstrikes conducted in the Iraqi city.

Korean state news held a press conference where two South Korean citizens reportedly admitted to working for the Seoul National Intelligence Service.

A leading bank analyst published a note backing a shareholder proposal to have the megabank consider splitting itself up.

RadioShack Corp.'s rescue deal to keep 1,740 stores open was attacked on Thursday by the bankrupt retailer's top creditor, a failed bidder who called the auction a sham and sought a new sale.

The S&P 500 joined the blue chip index and turned red for the year as economists look ahead to Friday's final revision of U.S. GDP.

As airstrikes hit Yemen, “the whole world will know who the Houthis are.”

The diplomat's comments in a media interview "created confusion" about the relationship between the two countries.