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Next seven days critical for Britain: UK PM May
British Prime Minister Theresa May said Sunday the next seven days in the Brexit process would be critical for the coun…
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Municipality holds Beirut Governor responsible for flooding
Ghobeiry Municipality hit back Saturday at accusations that it was responsible for a flood of sewage in Ramlet al-Baida…
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Coalition hits back over reported civilian deaths in east Syria
The U.S.-led anti-militant coalition hit back Sunday at reports its airstrikes on a Daesh (ISIS) holdout in eastern Syr…
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'Unnecessary and wrong' to call snap Israeli polls: Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday it would be "unnecessary and wrong" to call snap polls …
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Rai wishes Bassil luck in bid to break Cabinet deadlock
Maronite Patriarch Bechara Rai expressed his hope Sunday that caretaker Foreign Minister Gebran Bassil would break the …
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Macron, Merkel seek common approaches to Trump, euro
French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel, both limping in the polls, are looking for common…
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Police called on diplomats as APEC summit tensions boil over
Police were called when Chinese officials attempted to "barge" into the office of Papua New Guinea's fore…
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US support for Syrian Kurdish YPG a 'big mistake': Turkey
The United States' support for the Syrian Kurdish YPG militia is a "big mistake," Turkish Foreign Ministe…
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Malta police identify suspected journalist murder masterminds: report
Investigators have identified a group of at least three Maltese nationals who they believe masterminded the killing of …
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Iraqi scholar linked to Basra protests killed
Iraqi police say a Muslim religious scholar has been killed outside his home after he suggested that demonstrators shou…
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Turkey keeps 1 activist under arrest, releases 12 others
Turkey's official news agency says one person has been kept in custody in an investigation over allegations of supp…
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Malta police identify suspected journalist murder masterminds: report
Investigators have identified a group of at least Maltese nationals who they believe masterminded the killing of anti-c…
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Death toll rises to 76 in California fire with winds ahead
Northern California crews battling the country's deadliest wildfire in a century were bracing for strong winds, wit…
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Report on Khashoggi death expected in a few days: Trump
President Donald Trump said his administration will get a full report in the next two days about the death of a Saudi j…
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Israel's Netanyahu says early election must be avoided
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Saturday he wanted his government to fulfill its term, putting the on…
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Trump to discuss Khashoggi murder with CIA, Pompeo
U.S. President Donald Trump said he would be briefed later on Saturday on the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashogg…
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Search on for 8 missing Algerian migrants near Sardinia
Italy's coast guard is searching for eight Algerian migrants who apparently tried to swim to shore when the motor o…
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US military chief says tech giants should work with Pentagon
The top U.S. military officer says it's problematic that American tech companies don't want to work with the Pe…
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Trump says troops to remain at border 'as long as necessary'
President Donald Trump on Saturday defended his controversial deployment of thousands of troops to the US-Mexico border…
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Zverev shocks Federer to reach final of ATP Finals
Alexander Zverev shocked Roger Federer 7-5, 7-6 (7/5) on Saturday to set an ATP Finals decider against either Novak Djo…
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London bridges blocked by environment protest, 70 arrested
British police said they arrested more than 70 people at an environmental protest on Saturday, after demonstrators bloc…
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ISF arrests alleged rental car robbers
The Internal Security Forces arrested several people involved in a scheme to steal and sell rental cars, a statement fr…
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C.Africa ex-militia leader extradited to ICC for trial
Central African Republic (CAR) lawmaker and former militia leader Alfred Yekatom was extradited to The Hague Saturday t…
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Woman blows herself up near police station in Chechen capital Grozny - RIA
A young woman blew herself up on Saturday near a police checkpoint in the Chechen capital Grozny in southern Russia but…
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Thousands protest in Norway against restricting abortion
Thousands of protesters demonstrated in Norwegian cities on Saturday against restricting women's access to abortion…
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Regime forces seize Daesh holdout in southern Syria: monitor
Syrian regime forces Saturday took back control of Daesh's (ISIS) last holdout in southern Syria after months of fi…
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Morocco qualify for Cup of Nations after Malawi lose
Morocco qualified for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday when Group B rivals Malawi lost 2-1 away to out-of-con…
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Serbia eye Nations League promotion after beating Montenegro
Serbia closed in on promotion to the Nations League second tier after a 2-1 home win over neighbors Montenegro on Satur…
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Argentine submarine San Juan imploded: official
The Argentine navy submarine that was located a year after it disappeared in the Atlantic Ocean suffered an implosion, …
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North Korea's new 'tactical' weapon test highlights military modernization
North Korea's claim last week that it had tested an unidentified "ultramodern tactical weapon" highlighte…
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‘Hell on Earth’: The First 12 Hours of California’s Deadliest Wildfire
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California wildfires: Trump visits state's deadliest blaze
The toll from the Camp Fire in California has risen to 76 with more than 1,200 people reported missing. from BBC News…
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Jamal Khashoggi: US 'yet to conclude' who was behind the murder
The State Department counters reports the CIA believes the Saudi crown prince ordered the murder. from BBC News - Wor…
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Golden Horse: Zhang Yimou's Shadow wins most awards
Zhang Yimou's Shadow wins the most plaudits at the 55th Golden Horse film awards in Taiwan. from BBC News - World…
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Apec summit ends without statement over US-China division
There is no formal leaders's statement for the first time amid competing visions for the region. from BBC News - …
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Florida mid-terms: Democrat Andrew Gillum concedes to Ron DeSantis
The man hoping to be Florida's first black governor admits defeat after votes are recounted. from BBC News - Worl…
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Netanyahu faces key meeting amid Israel early polls call
PM Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet his finance minister, in a final attempt to avoid elections. from BBC News - Wor…
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Argentine submarine: Government 'lacks means' to raise lost vessel
Those who lost loved ones on the missing sub ARA San Juan say the newly found vessel must be raised. from BBC News - …
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Central African Republic extradites ex-militia leader 'Rambo'
Alfred Yekatom, an MP, is flown from the Central African Republic to The Hague to face trial. from BBC News - World h…
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Prague rallies against embattled Czech PM
Andrej Babis denies allegations that he committed fraud, then had his son kidnapped in a cover-up. from BBC News - Wo…
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Anti-Ebola efforts in DR Congo suspended amid violence
Rebels attack near a DR Congo emergency centre and it is unclear when healthcare efforts will resume. from BBC News -…
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Hailey Baldwin and Justin Bieber appear to confirm marriage
The couple have both referenced marriage on Instagram, just months after getting engaged. from BBC News - World https…
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Khashoggi murder: What's next for Mohammed bin Salman?
The US is yet to reach a final conclusion on the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, officials say, despite reports …
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France fuel protest: Thousands march in yellow vests over diesel tax
Thousands of people have marched in high-visibility yellow vests to protest a price rise in diesel. from BBC News - W…
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California wildfires: Trump visits Paradise
Speaking in the devastated town of Paradise, President Trump praised the efforts of recovery teams. from BBC News - W…
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Nigerian special effects makeup artist on creating gore for Nollywood
Meet the special effects makeup artist creating blood and gore for the Nigerian film industry. from BBC News - World …
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ICYMI: Feeling peckish? These waiters could help
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Jonestown: Rebuilding my life after surviving the massacre
Laura Johnston Kohl reflects on surviving the events of November 1978, when more than 900 died. from BBC News - World…
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The women keeping peace... in the deadliest place
The UN wants to recruit more women as peacekeepers. In Mali at present they make up just 3% of a 15,000-strong force. …
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Palm oil: One woman's fight to save 'the last place on Earth'
Farwiza Farhan on efforts to protect the forests where orangutan, rhinos, elephants and tigers co-exist. from BBC New…
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Delhi's rickshaw pullers: Toxic air is killing us but we can’t quit
Delhi's rickshaw pullers say they don't contribute to air pollution, but are still the worst affected. from B…
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Olympic Games: Why cities are snubbing the 'greatest show on Earth'
Bids to host the summer and winter Games are falling. Is time up for the 'greatest show on Earth'? from BBC N…
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North Korea's new 'tactical' weapon test highlights military modernisation
North Korea's claim last week that it had tested an unidentified "ultramodern tactical weapon" highlighte…
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Asia-Pacific leaders fail to reach consensus on APEC communique
A Chinese official said on Sunday that Asia-Pacific leaders could not issue the traditional communique at the end of th…
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PNG PM says to release formal APEC statement at later date
Papua New Guinea will release a formal closing statement for the regional APEC forum in coming days, Prime Minister Pet…