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Ireland gives Britain two weeks to produce Brexit border proposals
DUBLIN (Reuters) - Britain must submit written proposals on how it plans to keep a frictionless border on the island of…
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Sisi sworn in for second Egyptian presidential term
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in at the Egyptian parliament for a second term on Saturday after winning an e…
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Israel says troops in West Bank kill Palestinian trying to ram them with car
RAMALLAH, West Bank (Reuters) - Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian who tried to ram his car into them in the occupi…
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As Taboos Break Down, Iranians Party On
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Senate Republicans Are Newly Hopeful About the Midterms. For Good Reason.
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Ambitious and Blissful Vietnamese Cuisine Arrives in Prague
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An Ottawa Hotel Is an Ode to Canada
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Can a Co-op Take Photos of Your Visitors?
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How Marc Jacobs Fell Out of Fashion
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Turkish air strikes 'neutralize' 15 Kurdish militants: military
ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Air strikes by Turkish warplanes "neutralized" at least 15 militants of the outlawed Kur…
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Seminude School Performance Sparks Debate About Tradition in South Africa
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Britain won't sign any US trade deal if not in UK interest: minister
Britain won't sign up to any trade deal with the United States if it is not in its own interest, trade minister Lia…
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ISF detains suspected heroin distribution gang
The Internal Security Forces this week arrested four men in Beirut for reportedly manufacturing and selling heroin, a s…
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China arrests 15 for making bogus bottles for not-so-fine tipples
SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Chinese police have arrested 15 people suspected of producing more than 55,000 counterfeit bottles…
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LF, PSP to challenge naturalization decree
Two political parties announced Friday they would challenge a new naturalization decree granting 375 people Lebanese ci…
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Trump makes an about-face, revives summit with North Korean leader
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump, in a complete reversal, said on Friday he would hold a summit with …
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U.S. vetoes U.N. resolution denouncing violence against Palestinians
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The United States vetoed on Friday a Kuwaiti-drafted U.N. Security Council resolution that c…
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Mattis warns of Chinese 'intimidation'; says U.S. seeks 'results-oriented' ties
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - The United States is willing to work with China on a "results- oriented" relationship, …
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Israeli army kills Palestinian nurse in Gaza border protest: medics
GAZA (Reuters) - Israeli forces killed a Palestinian nurse on Friday as she tried to help a wounded protester at the Ga…
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South China Sea dispute: Mattis says China 'intimidating neighbours'
The US defence chief says Beijing's South China Sea actions raise questions about its broader goals. from BBC New…
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US-North Korea: Trump says summit with Kim is back on
The planned summit will go ahead on 12 June, Mr Trump says after talks with a North Korean official. from BBC News - …
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Brian De Palma: Hollywood director writing Weinstein 'horror film'
Brian De Palma, who directed the crime film Scarface, says he is following the scandal "very closely". from…
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Brazil Petrobras oil boss Pedro Parente resigns amid protests
Striking lorry drivers had held Pedro Parente and his company to blame for rising fuel prices. from BBC News - World …
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Sanchez takes charge in Spain as Rajoy ousted
Spanish socialist Pedro Sanchez was catapulted to power Friday, taking over as prime minister from veteran conservative…
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Erdogan's nationalist rival faces uphill struggle after breakthrough
Nationalist Meral Aksener may have broken the mould by challenging Turkey's Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the presidency…
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Jordanians protesters scuffle with police
Hundreds of Jordanians have protested against government-ordered price and tax increases, scuffling with police outside…
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Sanchez to be sworn in as new Spanish PM
Spanish Socialist leader Pedro Sanchez will be sworn in as prime minister on Saturday, a day after ousting Mariano Rajo…
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Ross in Beijing for talks on trade surplus
U.S. Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross arrived in Beijing on Saturday for talks on China's promise to buy more America…
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'Salvator Mundi' buyer named Saudi culture minister
Saudi Arabia's King Salman has issued a number of royal decrees, including naming a young prince who is close to hi…
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Fighting in Libya’s Derna kills at least 17 civilians: U.N.
The United Nations says fighting between the self-styled Libyan National Army and militants has killed at least 17 civi…
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U.S. mulls stationing THAAD in Germany
The U.S. military has held preliminary discussions about moving a powerful missile defense system to Germany to boost E…
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Jordan king freezes price hikes as protests rage
Jordan’s King Abdullah II ordered the government Friday to freeze new price hikes on fuel and electricity, officials sa…
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Italian populists sworn in, euroskeptics cheer
Italy’s president swore in Western Europe’s first populist government Friday, featuring a mix of anti-establishment and…
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Trump says NKorean summit back on, ends uncertainty
The U.S.-North Korea summit is back on, U.S. President Donald Trump announced Friday, ending weeks of uncertainty about…
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U.S. vetoes U.N. resolution on Palestinians
The United States vetoed Friday an Arab-backed U.N. draft resolution calling for protection measures for the Palestinia…
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Hudaida assault would be fatal: aid groups
As forces of the Arab-led military coalition close in on the main Yemeni port city of Hudaida, aid agencies fear a majo…
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U.S. warns Assad against attacks on Kurdish forces
The Pentagon warned Syrian President Bashar Assad not to carry out an offensive against Kurdish-led forces, backed by t…
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Russia, Abu Dhabi agree to help balance energy market
Russia and Abu Dhabi Friday signed a cooperation agreement to stabilize energy markets amid a rising trend in oil price…
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In Iraq, Syria, coalition led by U.S. admits 892 civilian deaths
The U.S.-led coalition fighting Daesh in Syria and Iraq acknowledged Friday the deaths of another nine civilians, incre…
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Japan store bars wine from Golan Heights
A major Japanese department store has quietly removed a vendor specializing in wine from the Israeli-occupied Golan Hei…
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Unfolding chaos in Libya since Gadhafi ouster
Libya fell into chaos after the ouster of strongman Moammar Gadhafi in October 2011, with competing authorities in Trip…
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Stay or Go? Two Puerto Ricans on the Choices They Made
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Brittany Lincicome Says She Will Play in a PGA Event Next Month
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After Messy Loss to Cubs, Mets’ Mickey Callaway Takes His Team to Task
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What’s on TV Saturday: ‘Blade Runner 2049’ and ‘The Disaster Artist’
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Andrea Constand Says She Forgives Bill Cosby but Is Proud of #MeToo Movement
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Mattis Accuses Beijing of ‘Intimidation and Coercion’ in South China Sea
By THOMAS GIBBONS-NEFF from NYT World https://ift.tt/2J2MlHL
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Venezuela Releases Dozens of Political Activists
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from NYT World https://ift.tt/2LSFoHc
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Pardon System Needs Fixing, Advocates Say, but They Cringe at Trump’s Approach
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Here’s What You Missed in American Politics
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