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Hungary election: Viktor Orban's Fidesz party hopes for third straight term
Polls have consistently placed the Eurosceptic leader and his party in the lead before Sunday's vote. from BBC Ne…
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Cryptocurrency traders use old gold in drive to draw Islamic investors
In Dubai's decades-old Gold Souk, customers from around the world haggle over bangles and necklaces. from The Dai…
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Germany still clueless about motive for fatal van attack
Prosecutors said Sunday they still have no indication why a 48-year-old German man drove a van into a crowd of people i…
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Japan, Cambodia sign $90 mln aid agreement
Japan signed a grant and loan agreement with Cambodia on Sunday totaling over $90 million, despite concerns from the in…
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Hundreds of foreigners join Pyongyang race as tensions ease
Hundreds of foreigners have joined in the annual Pyongyang Marathon despite political tensions that have only recently …
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UN, Singapore concerned about rising trade tensions
The U.N. secretary-general and the Singaporean foreign minister voiced concerns about global trade tensions and rising …
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Saudi soldier killed, marring calm in Qatif province: Al Arabiya
DUBAI (Reuters) - A Saudi soldier was killed during a raid against suspected militants in the town of al-Awamiya in the…
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Cardi B, fast-rising woman of rap, reveals pregnancy
A day after releasing one of the most eagerly awaited rap debut albums in recent years, rapper Cardi B made another spl…
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Conditions in Myanmar 'not conducive' to Rohingya return: UN
Conditions in Myanmar's crisis-hit northern Rakhine state are "not conducive" to bringing back Rohingya f…
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German police try to work out motive for Muenster attack
BERLIN (Reuters) - German investigators were trying to work out why a man drove a camper van into a group of people sit…
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Japan, Cambodia sign $90 million aid agreement
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Japan signed a grant and loan agreement with Cambodia on Sunday totaling over $90 million, despi…
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A Cardi B Reveal and an Odd R. Kelly Sketch on ‘Saturday Night Live’
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Venerating the past, traditional costume fever grips Thailand
Business is booming for Siri Seatea's traditional dress shop in Bangkok. from The Daily Star >> Live News h…
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Saudis begin investigating detainees who did not settle, newspaper reports
Saudi Arabia's public prosecutor has begun investigations and opening arguments in the corruption cases of princes,…
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Trump Tower fire kills one, injures four
An elderly man died late Saturday and four firefighters were injured after a blaze erupted on the 50th floor of Trump T…
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Zuckerberg Gets a Crash Course in Charm. Will Congress Care?
By KEVIN ROOSE, CECILIA KANG and SHEERA FRENKEL from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2uXj5eU
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Syria war: At least 70 killed in suspected chemical attack in Douma
The government alleges a "fabrication" despite graphic images of bodies in rebel-held Douma. from BBC News …
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Lula: Former Brazilian president surrenders to police
The former president is flown to prison by helicopter to begin a 12-year sentence for corruption. from BBC News - Wor…
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Trump Tower fire: Man dies in blaze at New York property
A resident dies and four firefighters are injured in a fire at the president's New York skyscraper. from BBC News…
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Israel to investigate killing of Palestinian journalist
The Palestinian reporter was wearing a press vest when he and eight others were fatally shot during clashes. from BBC…
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Two killed in Germany as van ploughs into crowd in Muenster
The driver shot himself after ploughing into people outside a restaurant in the city of Muenster. from BBC News - Wor…
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Canada hockey team crash: 'Entire country in shock' at tragedy
At least 15 people were killed in the collision between a bus and a lorry in Saskatchewan. from BBC News - World http…
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Japanese father arrested for allegedly caging son for over 20 years
Japanese police arrest a 73-year-old man who allegedly kept his son in a wooden cage. from BBC News - World https://i…
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Facebook suspends AIQ data firm used by Vote Leave in Brexit campaign
AIQ, which denies links to Cambridge Analytica, may have improperly received users' data, Facebook says. from BBC…
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Vatican police arrest ex-diplomat over 'child pornography'
Monsignor Carlo Alberto Capella had been recalled from a US diplomatic post after allegations were made. from BBC New…
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Le Havre footballer found dead at 18
Le Havre defender Samba Diop dies at the age of 18. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2qer95D
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Carles Puigdemont: Freed ex-Catalan leader calls for dialogue
Carles Puigdemont is released on bail in Germany, where he was held on a European arrest warrant. from BBC News - Wor…
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Trump Tower fire: 'You got to get out'
A man has died and several firefighters were injured in a blaze at Trump Tower in New York. from BBC News - World htt…
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India Down's syndrome pottery artist moulding his dreams
Doctors said Shaurya would not be able to live a normal life. He's now proving them wrong. from BBC News - World …
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Egypt's problem with sexy cinema
Film director Hala Khalil says parts of her films have been removed as boundaries become tougher. from BBC News - Wor…
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Mexico to Trump: Don't take your 'frustrations' out on us
President Peña Nieto tells his US counterpart not to take his 'frustrations' out on Mexico. from BBC News - W…
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Grass skirt in Vanuatu for 'high chief' Prince Charles
Prince Charles is declared honorary high chief in Vanuatu, taking the name of Mal Menaringmanu. from BBC News - World…
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The migrant caravan from Central America travelling north
The group of Central American migrants has been travelling through Mexico for two weeks now. Some hope to arrive in the…
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Prince Charles gets new Chief title on Vanuatu
The Prince of Wales dons a grass skirt as he gets a new title in the South Pacific. from BBC News - World https://ift…
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'I paid $90,000 to free my family from IS'
Khalid Taalo Kheder al-Ali has spent much of the last four years buying back members of his family who were were captur…
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Inside the White House Bible Study group
For the first time in at least 100 years, the US Cabinet has a Bible Study group. What do they learn? from BBC News -…
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Obituary: Keith Murdoch, the disgraced All Black who disappeared
In 1972, Keith Murdoch's career ended in shame. His life afterwards was one mystery after another. from BBC News …
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How 'condom snorting' turned into a pro-gun argument
An exaggerated (and outdated) trend has been used to attack a group of young gun control activists online. from BBC N…
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How the crisis in the Gulf could spread to East Africa
The battle for influence between the rival powers in the Gulf crisis could tear apart Somalia and its neighbours in the…
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Man drives van into restaurant in Germany, killing two plus himself
MUENSTER, Germany (Reuters) - A German man drove a van into a group of people sitting outside a restaurant in the old c…
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Dozens reported killed in suspected Syria gas attack, Damascus denies
BEIRUT (Reuters) - A chemical attack on a rebel-held town in eastern Ghouta killed dozens of people, a medical relief o…
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Canada grieves after junior hockey team bus crash leaves 15 dead
HUMBOLDT, Saskatchewan (Reuters) - Fifteen people were killed when a bus carrying a Canadian junior ice hockey team col…
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Iran hit by global cyber attack that left U.S. flag on screens
DUBAI (Reuters) - Hackers have attacked networks in a number of countries including data centers in Iran where they lef…
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Lula turns himself in to Brazil police, ending standoff
SAO BERNARDO DO CAMPO, Brazil (Reuters) - Former Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva turned himself in to pol…
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French train chaos strikes again as standoff with Macron deepens
PARIS (Reuters) - Millions of French commuters and holidaymakers faced another wave of crippling transport stoppages on…
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Myanmar not ready for return of Rohingya refugees: U.N. official
YANGON (Reuters) - Myanmar is not ready for the repatriation of Rohingya refugees, said the most senior United Nations …
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Venerating the past, traditional costume fever grips Thailand
BANGKOK (Reuters) - Business is booming for Siri Seatea's traditional dress shop in Bangkok. from Reuters: Wor…