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Britain's Prince William visits Jerusalem holy sites, great-grandmother's tomb
Britain's Prince William on Thursday visited Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque compound and Judaism's Western Wall…
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Migration challenge is make-or-break for EU: Merkel
The European Union's fate rests on its ability to rise to the challenges of the migration debate, Chancellor Angela…
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Europe migrants: Disputes make EU summit a key test
Migration is once again set to take centre stage at the EU summit in Brussels on Thursday. from BBC News - World http…
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Mike Pence is a 'poisonous viper', Venezuela's Maduro says
Nicolás Maduro lashes out at the US vice-president over his visit to Venezuelan migrants in Brazil. from BBC News - W…
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Bristol Uni students raise £1,500 to send cleaner on holiday
Bristol University students successfully crowdfunded more than £1,500 to send their "legend" cleaner to Jamai…
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Shanghai Knife Attack Kills Two Schoolchildren
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Chinese defense minister accepts invitation to visit U.S.
BEIJING (Reuters) - Chinese Defence Minister Wei Fenghe has accepted an invitation from U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Matt…
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Rights group says Cambodian security forces involved in abuses for PM
PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Senior members of Cambodia's security forces have committed human rights abuses that benefit…
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Fire at oil refinery in southwest Iran kills 1, injures 18
Iran's semi-official ISNA news agency says a fire in an oil refinery in the city of Abadan in southwestern Khuzesta…
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Over 400 refugees in Arsal depart for Syria
The first group of over 3,000 Syrian refugees registered to return from the northeastern Lebanese border town of Arsal …
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Russia 'does not recognize' extra powers to global chemical arms body: official
Russia's deputy foreign minister Sergei Ryabkov Thursday said Moscow does not recognize new powers the internationa…
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Spanish ship sails toward migrant zone, with 4 EU lawmakers
A Spanish rescue ship has set sail for international waters, carrying four European parliamentarians as EU nations bick…
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Conmen arrested for exchanging USD with 'invaluable currency': ISF
Two men in their late thirties were arrested in Kesrouan’s Maameltein after conning a woman out of $9,000, the Internal…
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European shares fall afresh as EU summit looms
European shares succumbed once again to trade tensions and political concerns on Thursday ahead of a tense European Uni…
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Fifteen dead, dozens injured in Nairobi market fire
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Fifteen people died and dozens were injured when fire swept through a market in the Kenyan capital …
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Looks From This Season’s Cruise Collections
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As Cameroon English Speakers Fight to Break Away, Violence Mounts
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Amazon Plans Start-Up Delivery Services for Its Own Packages
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How I Learned to Stop Complaining and Love the Cruise Collections
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Coming to Columbia This Fall, Obama Foundation Scholars
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Chobani, the Greek Yogurt Maker, Reclaims Control of Its Finances
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What’s on TV Thursday: ‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ and ‘CMT Crossroads’
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Migration to Europe Is Down Sharply. So Is It Still a ‘Crisis’?
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After Kennedy’s Exit, Supreme Court’s Center Is Likely to Shift Right
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Trump, at Rally, Vows to Carry On Anthony Kennedy’s Legacy With Court Pick
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Review: Bad Girl Makes Good in a Glorious ‘Carmen Jones’
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Review: Carey Mulligan Tells a Harrowing Tale of ‘Girls & Boys’
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Mavericks Closing In on DeAndre Jordan, Three Years Later
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A Hard Collision, but No Concussion Check, for Yankees’ Brett Gardner
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Pentagon chief seeks to reassure S. Korea, Japan on North
US Defense Secretary James Mattis told South Korea Thursday that their alliance remained "ironclad", as he so…
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South Koreans express pride, heartbreak after Germany win
South Koreans Thursday spoke of pride and heartbreak after watching their national football team knock off defending ch…
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Libyan gets 22 years for attacks on US consulate in Benghazi
A Libyan militant was sentenced Wednesday to 22 years in prison for his role in the 2012 attacks on U.S. compounds in B…
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Joe Jackson, patriarch of musical Jackson family, dies at 89
Joe Jackson, the fearsome stage dad of Michael Jackson, Janet Jackson and their talented siblings, who took his family …
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Battle lines already being drawn on Kennedy's successor
Justice Anthony Kennedy's retirement is setting off a momentous confirmation battle for President Donald Trump'…
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Deal struck for Putin-Trump summit, Helsinki possible venue
Moscow and Washington struck a deal on Wednesday to hold a summit soon between Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S…
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Airstrikes hit more Syrian towns, hospitals
Government air raids struck more towns in rebel-held southwest Syria Wednesday and knocked out hospitals overnight, an …
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Auf Wiedersehen! Germany exit World Cup
From chants of goodbye to stunned silence, Germany fans reacted with dismay to their defending champions’ humiliating W…
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Bolton: Trump-Putin summit a deliverable
A summit that brings together Russian President Vladimir Putin and U.S. President Donald Trump will be a success in its…
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Malta allows rescue ship to dock after European Union agrees to help
A rescue boat stranded for nearly a week in the Mediterranean with over 200 migrants docked in Malta Wednesday, after a…
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Is Macron’s sharp tongue his biggest weakness?
In his first year in office, French President Emmanuel Macron has had some big wins – he’s changed labor rules to make …
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Suspect killed in drug-related Ain al-Hilweh shootout
The following security-related incidents were reported across Lebanon Wednesday. from The Daily Star >> Live Ne…
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Married couple dead in suspected murder in Bint Jbeil
A married couple was found dead in the Bint Jbeil town of Ainata Wednesday in a case of suspected murder, sources close…
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Aqoura land dispute: Mayor calls for security to intervene
Officials in the village of Aqoura in rural Jbeil have called on security forces to intervene before it’s too late in a…
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Ibrahim says 400 Syrians in Arsal to return
Roughly 400 Syrian refugees will return to Syria from the northeastern Lebanese border town of Arsal Thursday, General …
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Medco opens first electric car charging point
Energy Minister Cesar Abi Khalil Wednesday inaugurated an electric car charging station in Gemmayzeh’s Mar Maroun, prai…
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Sabra’s defense begins and ends with Taha
Members of the defense team for indicted suspect Assad Sabra concluded their case Wednesday with final moves to distanc…
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Lebanon boosts cyber capacity against Israel
Rapid developments in technology and the ubiquity of social media platforms have prompted Lebanon’s security agencies t…
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Aoun calls for sustainable development
President Michel Aoun Wednesday called for an increased focus on sustainable development in Lebanon at the 30th ministe…
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Japan coach wary of Poland’s Lewandowski and Volgograd heat
Japan coach Akira Nishino called on his players to play smart football against Poland in the heat of Volgograd Thursday…
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Deal struck for Putin-Trump summit, Helsinki possible venue
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Moscow and Washington struck a deal on Wednesday to hold a summit soon between Russian President Vla…
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North Korea understands U.S. on 'complete denuclearization': Pompeo
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday he was confident that North Korea understo…
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Mattis assures South Korea on U.S. troops, says commitment 'ironclad'
SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis on Thursday assured South Korea of an "ironclad" commitme…
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Iran reopens uranium feedstock plant in preparation to boost enrichment
LONDON (Reuters) - Iran has reopened a nuclear plant idle for nine years, its atomic energy agency (AEOI) said on Wedne…
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Exclusive: China rejects U.S. request for talks on airline website row
BEIJING/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - China has rejected U.S. requests for talks over how American airlines and their websites…