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At least 40 lawmakers in UK PM May's party willing to vote down Brexit deal, Steve Baker says
At least 40 lawmakers in Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party are willing to vote down her possible Brex…
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IMF reverses Iran growth, lifts Saudi forecast
The International Monetary Fund predicted Tuesday that Iran's economy will sink deep into the red as a result of re…
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Economy minister urges meter installation
Caretaker Economy Minister Raed Khoury Tuesday said electricity generator owners needed to install meters for the citiz…
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Hurricane Michael gains strength on course for north Florida
Michael has gained new strength over warm tropical waters and is forecast to quickly intensify into a major hurricane b…
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Duterte does not have cancer, Philippines acting minister says
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte does not have cancer, the acting interior minister said on Tuesday, after the fire…
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Kavanaugh to hear first arguments as Supreme Court justice
Brett Kavanaugh is about to hear his first arguments as a Supreme Court justice. from The Daily Star >> Live Ne…
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Asia shares hit 17-month low, China lets yuan slip
Asian shares hit 17-month lows on Tuesday as China allowed its currency to slip past a psychological bulwark amid recen…
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Post publishes possibly last image of Khashoggi
The Washington Post published a surveillance image on Tuesday showing its missing Saudi contributor walking into the Sa…
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‘Walking Dead’ actor to dabble in directing
Andrew Lincoln will no longer evade the arc of a knife, a bullet or a bloody baseball bat wrapped with razor wire in Th…
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The curious case of the Trump whisperer: Miller
There are a lot of oddballs in U.S. President Donald Trump’s entourage, but few are as odd or as sinister as 33-year-ol…
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Rethinking the state’s role in Arab economies, a step forward
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Unleashing the potential of Euro-Med cooperation
Ten years ago, the leaders of the coastal states of the Mediterranean and the EU met in Paris to take the next step in …
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Film fest focuses on rights and respect
The third edition of Almost There, the human rights and migration film festival, will open Friday with a selection of 1…
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Art rebels Basquiat and Schiele face off in Paris shows
Two new major exhibitions in the French capital counterpoint the work of a pair of art world rebels Jean-Michel Basquia…
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A suit is a suit, right?
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Facebook debuts smart speaker Portal for Messenger video calls
Facebook Inc. Monday released a smart speaker designed to ease video calls, but the company’s history of privacy mishap…
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‘If I drink, I hit the target’: Bhutan’s love of archery
Every weekend Bhutanese Pema Dorji channels his inner Robin Hood and aims for the bull’s-eye, but not without generous …
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Sevilla looking like title contenders in Spain
While Barcelona and Real Madrid struggle, Sevilla have their attack clicking and their defense ticking. from The Dail…
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Bale, De Bruyne among Ballon d’Or first 15
Real Madrid and Wales forward Gareth Bale and Manchester City’s Belgium midfielder Kevin De Bruyne were among the first…
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Five talking points from the Premier League
Liverpool and champions Manchester City drew 0-0 at Anfield while Chelsea and Arsenal enjoyed comfortable away wins. …
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Hazard still ‘dreaming’ of move to ‘best club in the world’: Real
Chelsea’s Eden Hazard has cast fresh doubt over his future despite a blistering start to the season by admitting he is …
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Turkey tells Saudis to prove missing journalist left consulate, U.S. urges Saudis to support inquiry
Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan on Monday called on Riyadh to prove its claim that Saudi Arabian journalist Jamal Khas…
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South Africa finance minister's IMF trip eases fears over his future
South Africa's finance minister is traveling to Indonesia for an International Monetary Fund (IMF) meeting, the Tre…
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Thousands evacuated after Ukraine ammo dump blasts
Authorities evacuate about 10,000 people after explosions at an ammo dump to the north-east of Kiev. from BBC News - …
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The Science Behind a Frog’s Leap
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U.S. Marine Colonel in Australia Relieved of Command After Drunken Driving
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Aaron Boone’s Inexperience Shows in an Embarrassing Loss
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Word + Quiz: parvenu
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What’s on TV Tuesday: The American Music Awards and ‘Terrace House’
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Kavanaugh Is One of Only 114 to Join the Exclusive Club of Justices. Here’s How He Fits In.
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Kanye West Expected to Visit Trump at the White House
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Dire Climate Warning Lands With a Thud on Trump’s Desk
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Quotation of the Day: Joe Manchin’s Yes on Kavanaugh Finds Sympathy in West Virginia
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Red Sox Thrash Yankees in a Humiliating Home Defeat
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Drew Brees Breaks Peyton Manning’s Career Passing Yards Record
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Climate Change, Saudi Consulate, Bulgaria: Your Tuesday Briefing
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‘Better Call Saul’ Is Great TV. Well, Part of It Is.
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‘Better Call Saul’ Season 4 Finale: Suckers!
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Leader of Northern Ireland's DUP says Brexit deal 'eminently possible'
The head of the Northern Irish party that props up Prime Minister Theresa May's government said on Tuesday a Brexit…
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Indonesia tells independent foreign aid workers to leave quake zone
Indonesia on Tuesday ordered independent foreign aid workers to leave the quake zone and said foreign groups with staff…
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Taiwan to hold referendum on special law for same-sex marriage
Taiwan will hold a public vote on whether the island's civil law should recognize same-sex marriage, two election o…
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North Korea's Kim invites Pope to Pyongyang, South Korea says
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has invited Pope Francis to Pyongyang, South Korea's presidential Blue House said o…
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Hong Kong leader declines to clarify why British journalist forced to leave
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Tuesday would not explain why authorities rejected a work visa renewal for a prominent B…