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US Secretary of Defense James Mattis has arrived in New Delhi to discuss arms sales and India’s involvement in Afghanistan in his first visit since Donald Trump became president of the United States.

On August 25 voters cast their ballots in an independence referendum in Iraqi Kurdistan which was held despite the protest of Baghdad and some other foreign governments. Here is what you need to know about the region which so desperately seeks secession.

A growing body of research, including a 2015 study led by Elaine Setiawan published in JAMA Psychiatry, indicates a correlation between brain inflammation and some major depressive disorders.

Shifting the US military’s reliance on electricity from the civilian electric grid to sunlight-fueled micro-electricity generators could be the key to mitigating damage from an electric grid failure the US Department of Energy claims is imminent, according to Michigan Technological University professor Joshua M. Pearce.

On today’s episode of Loud & Clear, Dr. Gerald Horne, a professor of history and author, and Danny Shaw, a professor and retired boxer, join the show for the first half hour. Then, the hosts are joined by Mojtaba Masood, a journalist and filmmaker, and Kani Xulam, founder of the American-Kurdish Information Network.

Too bad the door was locked...

During its eighth flyby around Jupiter, NASA’s Juno space probe captured jaw-dropping photos of the gas giant’s famous swirling-cloud atmosphere.

The US Geological Survey reports that Papua New Guinea was struck by a 6.0-magnitude quake, however, no tsunami alert was declared.

Jordanian Prime Minister Hani Mulki recently approved a government policy to allow Syrian refugees without identification documents to enroll in government schools.

US State Department spokesperson Heather Nauert states that accusations of the US complicity in the death of the Russian general in Deir ez-Zor are false.

Flying high above the Big Apple, a Black Hawk helicopter found itself in a sticky situation after a commercial drone collided with the chopper late Thursday.

Russian football fans are preparing to greet fans of Liverpool and Manchester United who come to Moscow at a special welcoming event.