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Hariri praises women MPs amid disappointment
Prime Minister Saad Hariri Wednesday congratulated the six women to win seats in Lebanon’s parliamentary elections over…
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Saudi ready to raise oil supply after US pullout from Iran deal
Saudi Arabia, the world's largest oil exporter, has said it will take all necessary measures to prevent supply shor…
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Iran Revolutionary Guards chief says Europeans tied to US
The head of Iran's Revolutionary Guards said on Wednesday that Europeans were tied to the United States and could n…
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Indonesian police negotiating with militants after clashes at jail
DEPOK, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesian police were negotiating on Wednesday with convicted Islamist militants at a hig…
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UN chief urges unity as Parliament set to dissolve
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres Wednesday expressed support for the elections held in Lebanon over th…
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World powers regret US pullout from Iran nuclear deal
World powers involved in the Iran nuclear agreement expressed regret at President Donald Trump's decision to pull t…
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Trump doesn't have 'mental capacity' to deal with issues: Iran
U.S. President Donald Trump is not fit for his job, the speaker of Iran's Parliament said on Wednesday, in Tehran&#…
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Netanyahu to meet Putin amid new round of Syria strikes
Israel's prime minister says security coordination with Russia must continue amid developments in Syria. from The…
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Curry, Durant lead Warriors into Western Conference Finals
Stephen Curry had 28 points, Kevin Durant scored 24 and the Golden State Warriors advanced to the Western Conference fi…
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Pompeo in NKorea to finalize summit, seek Americans' release
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo traveled to North Korea on Wednesday to finalize plans for a historic summit betwee…
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As Trump pulls out of Iran deal, Asia grapples with impact on oil supplies
Asia's petroleum refiners are seeking alternative supplies as they prepare for renewed U.S. sanctions against major…
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Iran: Trump's abandoning of deal a 'diplomatic show'
Iran's Parliament speaker said President Donald Trump's decision to pull out of a 2015 international nuclear de…
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Stormy Daniels' lawyer says Russian firm's U.S. affiliate paid Trump attorney $500,000
An attorney for porn star Stormy Daniels said on Tuesday that President Donald Trump's lawyer, Michael Cohen, was p…
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GOP voters in W.Va. reject ex-convict for Senate
Republican voters have rejected ex-convict Don Blankenship in a West Virginia Senate primary in which he sold himself a…
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Iranian lawmakers set paper US flag ablaze at Parliament
ranian lawmakers lit a paper U.S. flag on fire at parliament Wednesday after President Donald Trump's nuclear deal …
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Aoun to call for all-party talks on Taif, defense strategy
Declaring that Lebanon has entered a new political phase following Sunday’s parliamentary elections. from The Daily S…
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Iran nuclear deal: Powers seek to save agreement after US exit
Western leaders stress their support for the agreement after the US announced it would withdraw. from BBC News - Worl…
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Syria blames Israel for air strike near Damascus
Syria's state news agency says air defences shot down two Israeli missiles south of Damascus. from BBC News - Wor…
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Eurovision contest finalists chosen
Ireland make it to the final for the first time since 2015, with Israel's Netta also qualifying. from BBC News - …
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Pompeo in North Korea ahead of Trump-Kim talks
There is growing speculation the US secretary of state could bring home three jailed Americans. from BBC News - World…
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Trump lawyer Michael Cohen 'paid by Russia-linked firm'
Michael Cohen is reported to have received $500,000 from a firm with ties to a Russian oligarch. from BBC News - Worl…
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Malaysia heads to polls on election day
The vote sees a 92-year-old ex-prime minister challenge his former protégé in a surprise return. from BBC News - Worl…
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Taliban launch deadly raid on Afghan police base
Militants kill or wound 25 police officers and seize another 31 in northern Afghanistan. from BBC News - World https:…
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Russia: World Cup hosts fined £22,000 for France game racism
The Russian Football Union is fined £22,000 for racist chants by fans in their friendly with France. from BBC News - …
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Five Australian politicians ousted over dual citizenship
They join 10 MPs removed last year for being dual nationals, which is not allowed under Australian law. from BBC News…
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Argentina seeks IMF financial aid 'to avoid crisis'
Talks are due to start on Wednesday, 17 years after the country defaulted on its debts. from BBC News - World https:/…
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Why do Rome's buses keep catching fire?
It is the ninth bus to burst into flames this year and angry Romans blame the transport company. from BBC News - Worl…
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Ebola: DR Congo confirms new outbreak in country's north-west
There are two confirmed cases and 17 deaths where the virus is suspected in Bikoro, officials say. from BBC News - Wo…
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How to explain Yankees-Red Sox rivalry to foreigners
The most intense rivalry in Major League Baseball will come to London in 2019. Here's what you need to know. from…
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Boy wakes up just before his life support was to end
A 13-year-old boy regains consciousness just after his parents signed paperwork to donate his organs. from BBC News -…
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Grenfell fire: Italian couple transformed into fairy tale heroes
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Childish Gambino's new music video has sparked debate
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Pet shop bird thief tackled by 68-year-old
Lloyd Bremseth prevented someone from stealing a macaw from his pet shop in Los Angeles. from BBC News - World https:…
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Eurovision: Singer Jessica Mauboy explains why Australia is competing
So why is Australia in the Eurovision song contest? Jessica Mauboy explains. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ip…
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Rock star Serj Tankian on Armenia's 'unique revolution'
The Armenian-American musician has supported opposition politician Nikol Pashinyan. from BBC News - World https://ift…
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Cannes 2018: Cate Blanchett speaks about equality at 'gladiatorial' festival
The actress calls for gender parity at the film festival, but accepts it "won't happen overnight". from…
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Zambia university apologises for 'half-naked' poster
A university library in Zambia has removed a notice telling female students to dress "modestly". from BBC N…
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The last king of Bulgaria
In 2001 Bulgaria’s former King Simeon II made a comeback by winning the country's parliamentary election. from BB…
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Nigeria's cattle war fuels religious tension
What started as a cattle war between farmers and herdsmen in Nigeria's middle belt has taken a religious dimension,…
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Why fashion industry loves Meghan Markle
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Why Italy is still searching for a leader two months after elections
Italy's political system is stuck and the president has failed to persuade party leaders to agree a coalition. fr…
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A non-Brit's guide to Meghan and Harry's wedding
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Eurovision 2018: Saara Aalto and the other stars you may recognise
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Trump shreds Iran nuclear deal
U.S. President Donald Trump Tuesday pulled the United States out of an international nuclear deal with Iran in a step t…
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Israel strikes Syria after Trump’s Iran move
Syrian state media accused Israel of launching missiles at a target near Damascus Tuesday. from The Daily Star >&g…
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Hands off Beirut
Monday’s acts of intimidation and violence on Beirut’s streets, at the hands of unruly thugs, have struck at the heart …
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Mancini reaches agreement to coach Italy
Zenit Saint Petersburg manager Roberto Mancini has reached agreement to become the next Italy coach after accepting a p…
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‘Devastated’ Koscielny out of World Cup with Achilles injury
France defender Laurent Koscielny will miss the World Cup and faces six months out after undergoing surgery on an Achil…
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Ahed’s treble chase dashed after late implosion
Ahed’s treble dream is hanging by a thread after a frenzied final 10 minutes saw the Lebanese champions suffer a 3-1 lo…
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Trump ignores European pleas and abandons 'defective' Iran nuclear deal
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Tuesday pulled the United States out of an international nuclear deal …
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Syrian state media says Israel attacked just after U.S. quit Iran deal
JERUSALEM/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Syrian state media accused Israel of launching missiles at a target near Damascus on Tuesd…
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North Korean leader Kim visits China, meets President Xi
BEIJING/SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visited China and met President Xi Jinping, state media of bo…
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Pompeo, in North Korea, expected to return with detained Americans: South Korean official
SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is expected to return from North Korea with three American detain…
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China, Japan and South Korea highlight unity amid North Korea moves
TOKYO (Reuters) - The leaders of China, Japan and South Korea met in Tokyo on Wednesday in a powerful gesture of solida…
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As Malaysians vote in cliffhanger election, bots hit politicians' phones
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysians voted on Wednesday in a cliffhanger election pitting Prime Minister Najib Razak'…