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ISF arrests two drug dealers in Antelias
The Internal Security Forces arrested two people suspected of drug dealing in Mount Lebanon, a statement from the agenc…
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News Quiz: Test Your Knowledge of the Week’s Headlines
By CHRIS STANFORD and ANNA SCHAVERIEN from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2Mt8hdA
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UK's Hammond declines to say if he'd resign in no-deal Brexit scenario
Finance minister Philip Hammond declined to say on Friday if he would quit if Britain leaves the European Union without…
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UK economy faces severe damage without orderly Brexit: Hammond
Britain's economy will suffer severe damage if it leaves the European Union without a Brexit deal, the Chancellor o…
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Migration pushes German population to record high of 83 million
Germany's population last year reached a record high of 83 million people due to positive net migration that easily…
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Taj Mahal police take aim at marauding monkeys with slingshots
Police armed with slingshots are taking aim at troops of monkeys that harass visitors at India's Taj Mahal. fr…
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Zimbabwe activist pastor detained over protests to apply for bail
Zimbabwean activist pastor Evan Mawarire who was arrested on charges of subversion amid violent anti-government protest…
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France is preparing for the worst over Brexit, finance minister says
France is preparing for the worst as the clock ticks down to Brexit, Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire said on Friday, ad…
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Factbox: India's Modi crafts populist measures ahead of elections
India is weighing measures to woo farmers, small business owners and those who are less well-off, after setbacks in sta…
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Two arrested for stealing LL5 million from medical center
Two people were arrested for stealing LL5 million ($3.3 million) from a medical center in Baalbeck’s Labweh, the state-…
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Businesses Are Taking Action After Brexit Warnings Go Unheeded
By AMIE TSANG from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2DxTPyk
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Daesh 'caliphate' in Syria will be defeated within a month: commander
Military operations against the Islamic State group in Syria are wrapping up and the last pocket of the jihadists' …
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14 Lebanese indicted for acquiring Israeli nationality
Fourteen Lebanese nationals were indicted for acquiring Israeli nationality, the state-run National News Agency reporte…
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Two more die as anti-government protests rock Sudanese cities
Two more demonstrators died in unrest that began last month and raged across Sudanese cities on Thursday in the most su…
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Pope brings World Youth Day to Panama's detained youth
Pope Francis is bringing World Youth Day to Panama's juvenile delinquents who can't participate in the Catholic…
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Queen urges Britain to find common ground as Brexit crisis deepens
Queen Elizabeth urged Britain to seek out the common ground and grasp the big picture, a coded plea to the political cl…
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Iranian TV anchor says US jailed her as warning
A prominent American-born anchorwoman for Iran's state television says she believes the U.S. government jailed her …
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Indonesia floods, landslides death toll climbs to 59
Floods and landslides in Indonesia have killed at least 59 people, the government said Friday, after heavy rain pounded…
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Questioning fact, easing propaganda
Iraqi-Finnish artist Adel Abidin is known for engaged work, varnished with skeptical humor. from The Daily Star >&…
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‘Stalinist Truman Show’ claims it will change art forever
It is billed as a human safari, the most controversial and potentially game-changing Russian cultural export since the …
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Nicole Kidman as a hardened LA cop in ‘Destroyer’
A different Nicole Kidman stares out at us under the harsh Los Angeles sun of the neonoir Destroyer. from The Daily S…
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A stitch in time to save ancient Egyptian tent-making craft
Mohsen al-Khayami has for years watched sadly as his once lucrative craft business dwindled and fellow artisans deserte…
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Valentino’s bold Paris couture has Dion crying
Valentino took drama to its height at its Wednesday spring couture collection in Paris, where Celine Dion wept theatric…
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Trump finds a cure for his problem of stumpy hands
The longest government shutdown in U.S. history shows no sign of resolving, and Americans wonder what U.S. President Do…
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An African opportunity for post-Brexit Britain
The World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos has long been the political and business world’s equivalent of the V…
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Putin, the Book of Revelation and the apocalypse
At the end of last year, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia had completed final testing of an invin…
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Lengthy U.S.-Taliban peace talks a ray of hope for Afghanistan
Talks between U.S. and Taliban officials in Qatar entered a fourth day Thursday, with the two sides trying to establish…
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Congo’s new leader completes first peaceful transfer of power
Congo’s new President Felix Tshisekedi made news as soon as he was sworn into office Thursday by announcing he would re…
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Venezuela’s Guaido leaps to center stage
The rise of Juan Guaido from back-bench obscurity to the U.S-backed, self-declared interim president of Venezuela in ju…
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Area near Tehran sinking dramatically
Fissures appear along roads while massive holes open up in the countryside, their gaping maws a visible sign from the a…
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South Sudan embraces Sudan, now rocked by protests
Embattled Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir is receiving words of support from some unlikely places as he faces deadly …
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Everest Fraud Leads Insurers to Threaten a Boycott Unless Nepal Cracks Down
By KAI SCHULTZ from NYT World https://nyti.ms/2sN8PSO
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A Nuclear Site Guard Accused Colleagues of Sexual Assault. Then She Was Fired.
By KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2MuhOkF
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Word + Quiz: hoary
By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network https://nyti.ms/2TbVr6c
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Giorgio Armani to Redecorate Madison Avenue
By ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Fashion https://nyti.ms/2UdFrAI
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What’s on TV Friday: ‘Creed’ and ‘First Reformed’
By GABE COHN from NYT Arts https://nyti.ms/2S5oT0d
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Las principales noticias del jueves
By Por ELDA CANTÚ from NYT Universal https://nyti.ms/2RSVGXm
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On Politics: Two Bills to End Shutdown Fail
By Unknown Author from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2CHz95g
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A Rival Who Can Flummox Trump: A Powerful Woman Named Nancy Pelosi
By SHERYL GAY STOLBERG from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2HwI3s5
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Quotation of the Day: ‘We Didn’t Get Ph.D.s Just to Sit Around’: Civil Servants’ Good Will Erodes
By Unknown Author from NYT Today’s Paper https://nyti.ms/2FXXS8D
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Review: Ethan Hawke and Paul Dano Go Mano a Mano in the Riveting ‘True West’
By BEN BRANTLEY from NYT Theater https://nyti.ms/2Sb2Hlk
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Review: Finding Their Inner Goddesses in ‘The Convent’
By JESSE GREEN from NYT Theater https://nyti.ms/2B2nvlo
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Hammer Attack at Brooklyn Restaurant Claims Third Victim
By JULIA JACOBS and LIAM STACK from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2WjAxnN
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The $238 Million Penthouse, and the Hedge Fund Billionaire Who May Rarely Live There
By NIKITA STEWART and DAVID GELLES from NYT New York https://nyti.ms/2ROCI3N
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$500 Million Pledge in Bay Area Supports Affordable Housing
By EMILY FLITTER from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2UhcPGW
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Venezuela, U.S. Shutdown, Alex Salmond: Your Friday Briefing
By PENN BULLOCK from NYT Briefing https://nyti.ms/2WbAdr3