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Rouhani says U.S. pressure to stop Iranian oil may effect regional exports
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said regional oil exports may be threatened if the United States …
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Heavy rain brings chaos to Indian financial hub
MUMBAI (Reuters) - Heavy rain delayed flights on Tuesday in and out of India's financial capital of Mumbai where a …
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Susan Meiselas: Breaching Boundaries in Photography
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Shirley Manson: The First Time I Cut Myself
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European shares edge higher after breakthrough in Merkel migration row
European shares edged higher on Tuesday after German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives settled a row over mi…
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US subpoenas mining giant Glencore in corruption probe
Mining giant Glencore said Tuesday that it has been subpoenaed by the US justice department as part of a corruption inv…
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Israel to punish Palestinian payments to prisoner families
Israel's parliament has passed a law to freeze money transferred to the Palestinian Authority over its payments to …
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Watchdog: Syrian group uncovering Daesh mass graves needs help
An international watchdog says a local group working to uncover mass graves in Syria's northeastern provinces until…
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German SPD say need to study Merkel's migrant deal with Bavaria
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's Social Democrats (SPD) coalition partners said on Tuesday they…
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Rouhani says U.S. pressure to stop Iranian oil may impact regional exports
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran's President Hassan Rouhani said regional oil exports may be threatened if the United States …
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Greek key coalition ally says will seek to block Macedonia accord
ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's defense minister and key ally in a fragile left-right coalition said he would try to bl…
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Spain's unemployed falls to lowest since 2008 in June
Spain's registered jobless fell to 3.16 million people in June, its lowest level since December 2008 and almost 2 m…
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ISF thwarts attempt to smuggle phones into Roumieh prison
An attempt to smuggle mobile phones and other electronics into Roumieh prison has been foiled by police, the Internal S…
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After great escape, Belgians eye Brazil without pressure
It took a great escape in injury time to get there after being two goals down to Japan, but Belgium can now view their …
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How Britain Went to War With China Over Opium
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During the World Cup, Read These 3 Books About Soccer
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Uber responds to protests in Beirut
After local media reported that Lebanon Uber drivers staged a protest Monday, a spokesperson for the popular ride haili…
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Red Cross leader: Rohingya crisis needs political solutions
The international Red Cross leader says humanitarian help alone will not solve the Rohingya refugee crisis and inclusiv…
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Accountancy and law firms tell PM May: We need a Brexit deal on services
A group of leading accountancy and law firms have called on British Prime Minister Theresa May to strike a Brexit deal …
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Thailand cave rescue: Boys 'could be in cave for months'
The boys and their coach are found alive in the Thai cave but may have to learn to dive to get out. from BBC News - W…
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Archbishop Philip Wilson sentenced for concealing child sex abuse
Philip Wilson is the world's most senior Catholic to be convicted of concealing sexual abuse. from BBC News - Wor…
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Germany migrants: Merkel averts coalition government split
Interior Minister Horst Seehofer drops his threat to resign after hours of talks. from BBC News - World https://ift.t…
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Migrant crisis: Many missing after boat disaster off Libya
As many as 63 migrants are said to be missing after their boat sank east of Tripoli on Sunday. from BBC News - World …
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World Cup 2018: Belgium stun Japan to reach quarters
Belgium complete a remarkable revival to come back from the World Cup abyss and beat Japan to reach the quarter-finals.…
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World Cup 2018: Brazil beat Mexico 2-0 to reach quarter-finals
Neymar scores one goal and plays a key role in the second as Brazil beat Mexico to reach a seventh consecutive World Cu…
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Idaho knife attack: Birthday girl, 3, dies after being stabbed at her party
A knifeman injured eight others at a party for children of refugees in Idaho, police say. from BBC News - World https…
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Mexico election: Trump and López Obrador discuss 'development deal'
Leftist Andrés Manuel López Obrador says he and Trump discussed potential development deal. from BBC News - World htt…
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Syria war: 270,000 displaced by fighting in south-west
Government forces began an assault on rebel-held areas of Deraa and Quneitra provinces two weeks ago. from BBC News -…
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'My son was illegally adopted'
Decades after giving birth, Tressa Reeves found out her son was given to childless parents. from BBC News - World htt…
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Roger Federer drops decades-old Nike partnership for Uniqlo
The tennis legend's new contract is reportedly worth $300m over 10 years, according to US media. from BBC News - …
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Harvey Weinstein faces new sex assault charges on third woman
The film producer faces life in prison over new charges involving a third woman. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt…
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Thailand cave rescue: Finding the boys and getting them out
Rescuers have located the 13 people lost in caves in Thailand, but now face the challenge of freeing them. from BBC N…
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The deadly trade killing Mexicans and Americans
A smuggler bringing drugs into the US shows the BBC how he returns to Mexico with a car full of guns. from BBC News -…
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Meet the activist held without charge in a notorious jail
Political activist Amjed Farid explains what life is like for people like him in Sudan, and why he speaks out against t…
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Hong Kong's rock song of freedom
Can an iconic Hong Kong protest anthem bridge the divide with mainland China? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2t…
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Catholic sex abuse: 'Guilty priest ignored my story for decades'
A survivor of abuse by a Catholic priest, who was ignored when he spoke out, says it affected his whole life. from BB…
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What is a shelf cloud?
The weather system was captured at Lake Superior, Michigan, in the US. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NkCv2C
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How should Mexico's López Obrador deal with Trump?
Mexicans have some advice for the man who's claimed victory in the country's presidential election. from BBC …
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'Hero' dog bitten by rattlesnake while protecting owner
A puppy has been labelled a hero after being bitten by a rattlesnake which was targeting his owner. from BBC News - W…
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Saving koalas: Gene study promises solution to deadly sex disease
Scientists fail to find a koala cuteness gene but DNA may lead to a vaccine for chlamydia in the iconic marsupial. fr…
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Romania may get bill letting women retire earlier
The country is hoping a new bill will help boost birth rates. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2yZQJD1
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Thailand cave rescue: Joy and relief as boys found alive
The country is celebrating after divers located the 13 people trapped in a cave for nine days. from BBC News - World …
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Trump immigration: The effects of a raid on one tiny town
More than 100 undocumented migrants were arrested in one raid in Ohio. The impact will be felt for a long time. from …
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Finland has second thoughts about its women soldiers
The defence minister sparks a debate, saying money could be saved by ending voluntary service for women. from BBC New…
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'My daring grandfather took a bit of East Berlin for himself'
In 1982, Osman Kalin started a garden in a corner of East Germany that was on the wrong side of the Berlin Wall. from…
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Redoine Faid and other unbelievable prison escapes
Sunday's helicopter escape from a French prison is just the latest in a line of extraordinary break-outs. from BB…
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The crop that put women on top in Zanzibar
In Zanzibar, seaweed has become big business - and as it has been farmed principally by women, it has altered the sexua…
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Pompeo to head to North Korea as doubts mount about its intentions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will leave for North Korea on Thursday seeking agreement on …
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Found alive on 10th day, Thai boys' cave ordeal not over as rain threatens
CHIANG RAI, Thailand (Reuters) - Rescuers raced to pump water from a cave in northern Thailand on Tuesday as forecasted…
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Austria says ready to protect borders if Germany moves on migrants
VIENNA (Reuters) - Austria said on Tuesday it was prepared to take "measures for the protection of our southern bo…
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Merkel to fight another day after settling migration row
BERLIN (Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives settled a row over migration that threatened to …
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Trump, Lopez Obrador discuss immigration, trade during first call
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump and Mexico's next leader, Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador discussed…
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Iran diplomat among six arrested over suspected plot against opposition meeting
BRUSSELS/PARIS (Reuters) - An Iranian diplomat has been arrested along with two people suspected of plotting a bomb att…
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Japan picks Lockheed Martin radar for missile defense system: ministry official
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has selected Lockheed Martin Corp's advanced radar for its multibillion-dollar missile defe…