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Victims of Iran military parade attack were all Revolutionary Guards: Tasnim
All those killed when gunmen opened fire during a military parade in Iran belonged to the country's elite Revolutio…
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Revisiting Kashmir, A New Hope in Alabama and More
By Unknown Author from NYT Admin https://ift.tt/2xEjK37
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Boat sinks off N. Lebanon coast, killing 1 child: NNA
A boat capsized off the coast of north Lebanon, injuring over 30 people and killing at least one, the state-run Nationa…
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Afghan children killed in police station bomb blast
The children were playing near a police station when the bomb blast happened, witnesses say. from BBC News - World ht…
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Is the World Becoming a Jungle Again? Should Americans Care?
By STEVEN ERLANGER from NYT World https://ift.tt/2OKKp5w
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India's Modi faces calls for resignation over French jet deal
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi faced calls for his resignation over allegations of corruption in a military jet de…
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France sees Brexit deal possible, but must prepare for 'no deal'
France still believes that a good deal on Brexit is possible but the country must prepare for the possibility of Britai…
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U.N. chief urges Myanmar government to free Reuters journalists
U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Thursday called on the Myanmar government to pardon and release two imprison…
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Several killed as gunmen attack military parade in southwest Iran
Several people were killed and up to 20 wounded when unknown gunmen opened fire during a military parade in the southwe…
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Brett Kavanaugh: Judge accuser 'given more time' for hearing
Christine Blasey Ford's lawyer accuses senators of "arbitrary" deadlines over the Kavanaugh hearing. fr…
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Deadly gun attack at Iran military parade
Several civilians are killed in a gun attack during an Iranian military parade, state media say. from BBC News - Worl…
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Rihanna appointed as ambassador by Barbados
The pop icon, designer, actress says she "couldn't be more proud" to take on the government role. from …
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'Hezbollah treasurer' Barakat arrested in Brazil border city
The US says Assad Ahmad Barakat has laundered money for the Lebanese militant group in South America. from BBC News -…
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Rod Rosenstein denies voicing plot to remove Trump
But a source tells the BBC Mr Rosenstein was being sarcastic when he suggested wiretapping Mr Trump. from BBC News - …
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Canadian politician says a family can eat on $75 a week
Quebec's Liberal leader is pilloried for his awry estimate on working families' grocery budgets. from BBC New…
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Man killed in electric scooter crash in Washington DC
The death is thought to be the second in the nation while using the popular electric scooters. from BBC News - World …
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Lake Victoria Tanzania ferry disaster: Divers hunt for survivors
At least 136 people have died after the overcrowded vessel overturned on Lake Victoria on Thursday. from BBC News - W…
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Report slams 'high flying' UN environment chief
Erik Solheim is criticised for risking the UN's reputation by extensive use of expensive air travel. from BBC New…
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Kenya briefly lifts ban on lesbian film Rafiki ahead of Oscars
A judge temporarily allows the screening of a film about a lesbian love affair ahead of the Oscars. from BBC News - W…
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India bishop accused of rape arrested in Kerala
Franco Mulakkal is accused of repeatedly raping a Kerala nun, sparking unprecedented angry protests. from BBC News - …
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Sudanese poet Raja Bushra on the power of artistic expression
Raja Bushra says poetry enables her and others to openly express the challenges of life in Sudan. from BBC News - Wor…
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Anxious wait for relatives in Tanzania ferry disaster
Dozens of people have died after a ferry capsized on Lake Victoria in Tanzania. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/…
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CCTV shows hillside collapse in Philippines landslide
A landslide in the Philippines has killed more than 20 people, reducing hillside homes to rubble. from BBC News - Wor…
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Puppies steal spotlight at Chile military parade
All eyes were on nine young golden retrievers at Chile's annual military parade in Santiago. from BBC News - Worl…
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Octopuses on ecstasy drug 'become more social'
The experiment may give insights into how social species have evolved, US scientists suggest. from BBC News - World h…
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Hayabusa-2: Japan hopes for historic asteroid landing
Officials believe the spaceship Hayabusa-2 has put rovers on an asteroid's surface, making history. from BBC News…
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Viewpoint: What India's first newspaper says about democracy
Founded in 1780, Hicky's Bengal Gazette notoriously dogged the most powerful men in India. from BBC News - World …
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Week in pictures: 15 - 21 September 2018
A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week. from BBC News - World https…
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How do you solve catastrophic hyperinflation?
What could Venezuela's government learn from these five historic cases of hyperinflation? from BBC News - World h…
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Maniac: The new James Bond director's experimental Netflix drama
Cary Fukunaga and stars Emma Stone and Justin Theroux discuss the mind-bending Maniac. from BBC News - World https://…
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25 Years After Escobar’s Death, Medellín Struggles to Demolish a Legend
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These Robots Run, Dance and Flip. But Are They a Business?
By CADE METZ and MAX AGUILERA-HELLWEG from NYT Technology https://ift.tt/2QSQgHk
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Pope begins Baltics pilgrimage as Russia threat looms large
Russia will be the elephant in the room as Pope Francis begins a four-day visit to the Baltics amid renewed alarm about…
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Iran will defeat Trump just like it did Saddam, won't abandon missiles: Rouhani
U.S. President Donald Trump will fail in his confrontation with Iran, just like Iraq's Saddam Hussein, Iranian Pres…
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Several killed in attack on military parade in southwest Iran: state TV
Several people were killed Saturday after unknown gunmen opened fire during a military parade in the southwestern Irani…
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Nejmeh beat Ansar in thrilling derby
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Young talents shine at Beirut Art Fair
The plight of young, penniless artists is an often-heard tale – a worldwide phenomenon that almost all aspiring creativ…
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Second El-Gouna Film Festival gets its glitter on
The Arab world’s youngest competitive film festival launched its second edition Thursday evening, with a glittery cerem…
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A novel in verse shortlisted for 2018 Man Booker Prize
A pair of debut novels, including one in verse, feature among six miracles of stylistic invention shortlisted for the M…
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Milan’s fashion flies high with airport show
Milan designers were letting go of streetwear and turning back to the basics of elegant design on the second day of Mil…
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LeBron, Coogler team up for ‘Space Jam 2’
Two months ago, basketball superstar LeBron James joined the Los Angeles Lakers. from The Daily Star >> Live Ne…
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Fighting populism with emotion, not analysis
When confronting a challenging problem, it’s sometimes useful to listen to someone who looks at it from an entirely dif…
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Fresh Momentum for the Balkan Peninsula
As autumn comes to Europe, it is time to reap the fruits of months of hard diplomatic work across the Balkan Peninsula.…
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Can good politics produce bad economics, and vice versa?
Bad economics breeds bad politics. from The Daily Star >> Live News https://ift.tt/2QQm6ED
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Five years after mall Kenya attack, Al-Shabab’s threat grows
Five years after Al-Shabab fighters burst into a luxury shopping mall in Kenya’s capital, hurling grenades and starting…
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Empty places at the table: Uighur children missing in China
Chinese authorities are placing the children of Uighurs and other ethnic minorities into dozens of state-run orphanages…
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Other nations adjust to ‘America first’ policy
America first? Try America first, second and third. from The Daily Star >> Live News https://ift.tt/2xBCL6e
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Joshua adds weight for fight against Povetkin
Heavyweight world champion Anthony Joshua hit the scales nearly two stones heavier than Russian opponent Alexander Pove…
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England’s Oliver Fisher cards first 59 in European Tour history
Unheralded Englishman Oliver Fisher fired the first round of 59 in the European Tour’s 46-year history on a remarkable …
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Mcgregor takes shots, swigs ’em in return
Conor Mcgregor bellied up to his makeshift bar, plopped his dress shoes on the table and took a swig of his own Irish w…
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Osaka below par, but safely into Tokyo semifinals
Japan’s Naomi Osaka exuded a major champion’s aura Friday as she dispatched Barbora Strycova 6-3, 6-4 to reach the Pan …
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Pope accepts resignations of two more Chile bishops
Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of two more Chilean bishops, the Vatican said Friday, in his latest move to c…
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Japan PM Abe to visit Darwin in first since World War II: media
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit Darwin in November in a first for a Japanese leader since the Japanese im…
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Several killed as gunmen attack military parade in Iran: state TV
Several people were killed when unknown gunmen opened fire during a military parade in the southwestern Iranian city of…
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Iran will defeat Trump just like it did Saddam, won't abandon missiles: Rouhani
U.S. President Donald Trump will fail in his confrontation with Iran, just like Iraq's Saddam Hussein, Iranian Pres…
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Cambodia's pardon of Australian filmmaker ends 'nightmare', says family
The family of an Australian filmmaker pardoned by Cambodia after being jailed on espionage charges said on Saturday it …
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Exclusive: Ecuador attempted to give Assange diplomat post in Russia: document
Ecuador in 2017 gave Wikileaks founder Julian Assange a diplomatic post in Russia but rescinded it after Britain refuse…
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China's Liaoning vows to eradicate 'bad influence' of Bo Xilai
China's northeastern province of Liaoning has drawn up new guidelines aimed at "completely eradicating" t…
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China opens embassy in Dominican Republic after break with Taiwan
China's most senior envoy inaugurated a new embassy in the Dominican Republic on Friday after the Caribbean country…