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U.S.-allied forces in Syria say they’ve captured the country’s largest oil field from ISIS. The Syrian Democratic Forces say they are in full control of the Al-Omar field. CBC | World News

Germany is testing out facial-recognition technology at a Berlin train station. The goal is to improve security, but for those who remember the Cold War, it has shades of life under East Germany’s notorious secret police, known as the Stasi. CBC | World News

THERESA May has been urged to “face down” Boris Johnson and offer an acceptable ‘divorce bill’ if she wants EU trade negotiations to begin. Daily Express :: News Feed

Child-killer Ian Brady — who, aided by his girlfriend Myra Hindley, committed one of the 20th century’s most horrifying and notorious serial murder sprees — died in May at age 79. But his body has not yet been disposed of and now, more than 52 years after Brady committed his final murder, the families of his young victims are again ...

Health organizations and health ministers around the world have condemned the appointment of Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe as a “goodwill ambassador” for the World Health Organization. Now the WHO is reconsidering CBC | World News

The Walking Dead Season 8 premieres Sunday night on AMC. What can fans expect from the action-packed episode? Advance previews tease what is coming and viewers will not be disappointed. Find out everything that is known so far. This includes the introduction of a new character and the future leader of Alexandria. TWD spoilers are ahead. Do not continue reading ...

With the iPhone X closing in on the market, the Galaxy S9 is starting to look like Samsung’s best bet to counter Apple’s latest and greatest creation. Fortunately for the South Korean tech giant, it seems like its first 2018 flagship would be able to give the iPhone X a run for its money. Thanks to a new leak from ...

Aliens have not contacted Earth as yet because they probably live in underwater civilizations. That’s a new theory presented by planetary scientist, Alan Stern from the Southwest Research Institute in Boulder, Colorado. He’s concluded that our alien neighbors live in subsurface oceans covered by layers of ice which explains why communications from them haven’t reached our planet as yet. Many ...

Japanese are voting in a general election that will most likely hand Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling coalition a majority in parliament. CBC | World News

The Fox News Channel says the company knew a news analyst planned to file a sexual harassment lawsuit against Bill O’Reilly when it renewed the popular personality’s contract in February. CBC | World News