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Dozens killed, including children on a bus, in Yemen air strikes
Saudi-led coalition air strikes on Thursday killed dozens of people, including children traveling on a bus through a ma…
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Yemen's Houthis welcome U.N. call for investigation into air strikes
Yemen's Houthi group welcomed on Friday a call by the United Nations for an independent investigation into Saudi-le…
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UK PM May's Conservative party takes lead over Labour: Times
British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party has taken a four point lead over Labour according to a poll…
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Kenyan parliament rejects committees' call to probe ministers over sugar imports: papers
Kenyan lawmakers have rejected a report by two parliamentary committees that recommended the finance minister and a cab…
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Zimbabwe opposition leader charged after asylum bid fails
Senior Zimbabwean opposition figure Tendai Biti on Thursday was charged with inciting public violence and declaring uno…
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US migrants: Judge orders deportation plane turnaround
He also reportedly said Attorney General Jeff Sessions could be held in contempt of court over the case. from BBC New…
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France floods: 1,600 evacuated, German missing at campsite
More than 100 children from a summer camp are among those taken into shelters in southern France. from BBC News - Wor…
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North Korea lashes out at US diplomats over sanctions
Pyongyang says the US is following an "outdated script" which blocks progress on denuclearisation. from BBC…
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Costa Rica Supreme Court rules against same-sex marriage ban
It has given legislators 18 months to amend the law - but many are opposed to a change. from BBC News - World https:/…
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Melania Trump's Slovenian parents become US citizens
The president's in-laws, Viktor and Amalija Knavs, became citizens in a private New York ceremony. from BBC News …
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Yemen war: Saudi-led air strike on bus kills 29 children
The children, all under the age of 15, died in a Saudi-led coalition attack in the rebel-held north. from BBC News - …
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Ryanair strike: One in six flights cancelled in pilot walkout
Strike in five European countries will affect about 400 flights, one in six of the airline's services. from BBC N…
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Australian MPs field sudden requests for Queen portraits
The recent increase in requests is overwhelmingly "tongue-in-cheek", lawmakers say. from BBC News - World h…
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Caruana Galizia murder: Enemies killed Malta journalist's dogs
Anti-corruption blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia's dogs were killed on three occasions, her son says. from BBC News…
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Space Force: Trump 2020 asks supporters to vote on logo
The Trump 2020 campaign thinks the Space Force can serve as a re-election fundraiser. from BBC News - World https://i…
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Unite the Right: Permit granted for Washington DC far-right rally
The 12 August protest falls on the first anniversary of last year's deadly Charlottesville rally. from BBC News -…
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Daddy Yankee: Despacito rapper 'robbed by impersonator'
Daddy Yankee reportedly had jewels worth 2m euros stolen from his hotel room in Spain. from BBC News - World https://…
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Saudi-led air strike kills 29 children in Yemen
The bus was hit at a market in Dahyan, in the northern province of Saada. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2w1CiJ…
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France floods: 1,600 forced to evacuate
The floods caused the evacuation of around 1,600 people, most of them campers. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2…
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Secret lives of Kenya's drag queens
Cross-dressers discuss the difficulty of living in a country with strict anti-gay laws. from BBC News - World https:/…
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'I'm a criminal for wearing a full-face veil'
The first woman to be fined for wearing a niqab in Denmark tells the BBC she will continue to wear it from BBC News -…
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Imran Khan: Pakistani women's views on their incoming PM
Imran Khan has made controversial remarks about women. So what do they think of him? from BBC News - World https://if…
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Kheris Rogers: The 11 year old girl who beat the skin colour bullies
Kheris, 11, was regularly driven to tears by teasing but now she's got a positive message for others. from BBC Ne…
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North Korea heatwave: Kim Jong-un strips to his vest
The Supreme Leader cools off on inspection visit, but other officials have to swelter in uniform. from BBC News - Wor…
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Taiwan man rigs bike with 11 phones to play Pokemon Go
Chen San-yuan from Taiwan can play for 20 hours straight before his devices run out of battery. from BBC News - World…
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Melania Trump's parents get US citizenship under program slammed by Trump
The Slovenian-born parents of Melania Trump became U.S. citizens at a naturalization ceremony in New York on Thursday, …
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Israel 'surprised' by Colombian decision on Palestine
Israel's Foreign Ministry says it is "surprised" by Colombia's decision to recognize Palestinian stat…
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Taliban Claim to Have Taken Ghazni, Significant Afghan City
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A Yankees Win Loses its Luster Thanks to a Closer Appearing Human
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How to Be an Ace Salary Negotiator (Even if You Hate Conflict)
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Why Won’t the Labour Party’s Anti-Semitism Scandal Go Away?
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Coach at Wake Forest Is Arrested After Punch Leads to Man’s Death in Queens
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NATO, Extreme Heat, Chess: Your Friday Briefing
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What’s on TV Friday: ‘Ordeal by Innocence’ and ‘Great Performances’
By ANDREW R. CHOW from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/2Mc4e7Q
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‘The NEG’ Aims to Be Australia’s Latest Energy Solution. Will It Work?
By BRITTANY HOPE FLAMIK from NYT World https://ift.tt/2B8KUnV
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Special Counsel Is Granted Request to Keep Inquiry Details Private
By SHARON LaFRANIERE and EMILY BAUMGAERTNER from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2AX0cf5
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Michael Avenatti, Stormy Daniels’s Lawyer, Eyes Another Gig: President
By JONATHAN MARTIN from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2vxbUrT
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Judge Threatens Sessions With Contempt Over Deported Asylum Seekers
By VIVIAN YEE from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/2AYYPwy
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Quotation of the Day: The Year Global Warming Made Its Menace a Reality
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Review: A High School Meltdown Heats Up ‘Be More Chill’
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Thoughts of Jarrod Lyle Loom Over the P.G.A. Championship
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Susan Rice: President Trump, the Autocrats’ Best Friend
By SUSAN E. RICE from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/2npXSnj
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3 Years Ago, Uber Beat Back a Cap on Vehicles. What’s Changed? A Lot.
By JEFFERY C. MAYS from NYT New York https://ift.tt/2AWZTAX
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Speedy Trials Return to a Bronx Court Known for Delays and Dysfunction
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BBC News - World
Woman detained in Slovakia for playing Verdi for 16 years
A woman has been detained in Slovakia for playing 'La Traviata' from morning until night for years. from BBC …
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Why an Italian village began a worldly wedding show
Locals have embraced migrant communities, with an annual wedding dress fashion show. from BBC News - World https://if…
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China hints at three-child policy with 'happy family' stamps
There is widespread speculation that China’s Year of the Pig stamps hint at a loosening of the two-child policy. from…
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Living with Australia's drought: 'It's cheaper to shoot the cows'
Farmers explain the devastating effect of a dry spell that has swept swathes of the country. from BBC News - World ht…
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'There are boats floating above my head in Times Square'
How augmented reality is giving artworks and exhibitions new dimensions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M9YhZd…
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Africa's week in pictures: 3-9 August 2018
A selection of the best photos from across Africa this week. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KGEE6b
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Firefighter's wife, baby among 93 victims of Greece blaze
The prime minister of Greece pledged Thursday to overhaul the national disaster response agency as authorities publicly…
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US launches airstrikes as Taliban attack Afghan city
U.S. forces launched airstrikes Friday to counter a major Taliban assault on an Afghan provincial capital, where terrif…
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Turkey's Erdogan dismisses lira fears, says 'we have our God'
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan has dismissed concerns over the tumbling lira, calling on Turks to "have no worri…
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Halep dominates Venus to end long day at Rogers Cup
Top seed Simona Halep made quick work of Venus Williams 6-2 6-2 on Thursday to end a long day at the Rogers Cup that sa…
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Zabaleta backs Pellegrini to help West Ham succeed
West Ham manager Manuel Pellegrini's experience and attention to detail can help the Premier League club develop th…
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SKorea firms caught importing coal, iron from North: Seoul
Three South Korean firms were caught importing coal and iron from the North last year, Seoul's customs office said …
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Israel, Hamas agree truce to end Gaza flare-up
Israel and Hamas, the Islamist group that rules the Gaza Strip, agreed on a truce on Thursday, two Palestinian official…
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NFL players resume protests during US anthem
Philadelphia Eagles players Malcolm Jenkins and De'Vante Bausby raised their fists in protest during the playing of…
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US curbs on Russian banks would be act of economic war: PM
Russia would consider any U.S. move to curb the operations of Russian banks or their foreign currency dealings a declar…
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NBA star Curry shoots 71 in Web.com event
Stephen Curry trailed the leaders by eight strokes after shooting a one over 71 on Thursday in the opening round of the…
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Regime shells Idlib, urges residents to accept state rule
Syrian regime forces shelled rebel and militant positions in the northwestern province of Idlib Thursday and dropped le…
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At least 50 dead, including 29 kids, in Yemen strike
Arab coalition airstrikes Thursday killed at least 50 people, including 29 children traveling on a bus through a market…
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Israel, Gaza resume firefight after airstrikes
Israel and Gazan fighters engaged in a new exchange of fire Thursday after a brief pause in deadly hostilities, with a …
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Hariri gets wheels moving to end Cabinet stalemate
Prime Minister-designate Saad Hariri launched a new round of negotiations Thursday in an attempt to solve a near three-…
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South Sudan’s president grants amnesty to Machar, all rebels
South Sudan’s president has granted amnesty to armed opposition leader Riek Machar and all rebel groups days after sign…
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Abadi gives Electricity Ministry an overhaul after Iraq protests
Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi has sacked a number of Electricity Ministry officials, his office said Thursday, i…
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Dispute with Ottawa won’t affect oil sales: Falih
Saudi Arabia’s diplomatic dispute with Canada over its arrest of women’s rights activists will not affect the kingdom’s…
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Canadian studies shattered by Saudi row
Naseem waited three years to be accepted to a Canadian postgraduate program. from The Daily Star >> Live News h…
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Generator owners’ threats won’t be tolerated: ministry
Threats from generator owners and their representatives will not be tolerated, an official statement from the Energy Mi…
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Subcommittee to probe creation of sovereign wealth fund
The joint parliamentary committees Thursday agreed to create a subcommittee to explore the establishment of a sovereign…
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Indonesian president trumpets nationalism amid queries about VP pick
Indonesia's president Joko Widodo brandished his nationalist and religious credentials on Friday amid reports the I…
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Factbox: Indonesia's presidential and vice-presidential candidates
Indonesia, the world's third-largest democracy and biggest Muslim majority country, goes to polls in April. fr…