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Northern Ireland peace negotiator George Mitchell serves as grand marshal for this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City.

Northern Ireland peace negotiator George Mitchell serves as grand marshal for this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City.

Northern Ireland peace negotiator George Mitchell serves as grand marshal for this year’s St. Patrick’s Day parade in New York City.

IDOMENI, Greece (Reuters) - Hassan Omar from Iraq and Radwan Sheikho from Syria have had to rely heavily on the kindness of strangers to make the treacherous journey to Europe this winter, fleeing the conflict wracking their home countries.

The Dow turned positive for 2016, notching its fifth straight day of gains. Bobbi Rebell reports.

The Dow turned positive for 2016, notching its fifth straight day of gains. Bobbi Rebell reports.

The Dow turned positive for 2016, notching its fifth straight day of gains. Bobbi Rebell reports.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran will likely escape new United Nations sanctions, though the U.N. Security Council could issue a public reprimand for recent launches of what Western officials described as ballistic missiles capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, diplomats said.

UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - Iran will likely escape new United Nations sanctions, though the U.N. Security Council could issue a public reprimand for recent launches of what Western officials described as ballistic missiles capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, diplomats said.

TRIPOLI, March 17 (Reuters) - Libya's U.N.-backed unity government will move to Tripoli "within a few days", its prime minister said in a television interview broadcast on Thursday.

RMEILAN, Syria (Reuters) - Syria's Kurdish-controlled northern regions voted to seek autonomy on Thursday, drawing rebukes from the Damascus government, neighbouring power Turkey and Washington over a move that could complicate U.N.-backed peace talks.

RMEILAN, Syria (Reuters) - Syria's Kurdish-controlled northern regions voted to seek autonomy on Thursday, drawing rebukes from the Damascus government, neighbouring power Turkey and Washington over a move that could complicate U.N.-backed peace talks.

March 17 (Reuters) - TransCanada Corp, the company behind the controversial Keystone XL oil pipeline project, said it had agreed to buy U.S. natural gas pipeline operator Columbia Pipeline Group Inc in a deal valued at $13 billion.

March 17 (Reuters) - You might want to consider firing your money manager in favor of a woman or someone from a less wealthy background.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Ted Cruz, Donald Trump's closest rival in the Republican race for the White House, named his national security advisers on Thursday, including former staffers of U.S. President Ronald Reagan and members of a think tank that has been called an anti-Muslim "hate group" by a civil rights organisation.

LONDON (Reuters) - Aritz Aduriz scored late in the second half to send Athletic Bilbao into the quarter-finals of the Europa League on away goals, despite a 2-1 defeat to Spanish rivals Valencia on Thursday.

March 17 (Reuters) - An online company that sells customer information to businesses making payday loans has agreed to pay a $1 million penalty and stop generating such leads in New York, the state's financial regulator said on Thursday.

NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuters) - Billionaire investor William Ackman's already very bad week got worse on Thursday.

With U.S. President Barack Obama's historic visit fast approaching, expectations on the island run high. Deborah Lutterbeck reports

With U.S. President Barack Obama's historic visit fast approaching, expectations on the island run high. Deborah Lutterbeck reports

With U.S. President Barack Obama's historic visit fast approaching, expectations on the island run high. Deborah Lutterbeck reports

With U.S. President Barack Obama's historic visit fast approaching, expectations on the island run high. Deborah Lutterbeck reports

(Reuters) - Gabriela Cowperthwaite was a mom who took her twin sons to SeaWorld before the death of a killer whale trainer prompted her to make her 2013 documentary "Blackfish."

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson and its DePuy unit were ordered by a Texas federal jury on Thursday to pay about $500 million to five plaintiffs who said they were injured by Pinnacle metal-on-metal hip implants.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson and its DePuy unit were ordered by a Texas federal jury on Thursday to pay about $500 million to five plaintiffs who said they were injured by Pinnacle metal-on-metal hip implants.