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Senior Indonesian member of Islamic State killed in Syria-police
An Indonesian militant who appeared on an Islamic State propaganda video showing the execution of a hostage and was sai…
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Germany bans Kurdish PKK publishers after raids
German authorities banned two media organizations it said are linked to the banned Kurdistan Workers party (PKK), consi…
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Vietnam says being chosen to host second Trump-Kim summit is a positive sign
The choice of Vietnam as host of this month's summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Ki…
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Acting Pentagon chief visits Baghdad to support Iraq, discuss Syria withdrawal
Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan arrived in Baghdad on Tuesday for an unannounced visit during which he s…
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Sri Lanka hiring hangmen, inspired by Philippines' war on drugs
Sri Lanka began advertising for hangmen this week, as the country's president pushes ahead with a hardline policy, …
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Germany bans Kurdish PKK publishers after raids
German authorities banned two media organizations it said are linked to the banned Kurdistan Workers party (PKK), consi…
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Trump supporter attacks BBC cameraman at El Paso rally
"I didn't know what was going on," said the cameraman who was covering a Trump rally in Texas. from BBC…
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No need to be 'purist' about change to Brexit backstop: UK's Leadsom
Britain's parliament will not support Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal unless the Irish backstop measur…
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Australia's lower house passes asylum bill in defeat for government
Australia's government suffered an embarrassing defeat in parliament on Tuesday, as the lower house voted for a mea…
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Italy presses France to extradite former leftist militant
Italy has formally asked France to extradite a former leftist militant believed to have been active during the country&…
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Lawmakers convene for vote-of-confidence session
Lawmakers began gathering Tuesday morning at Parliament in preparation for the first day of a session to provide the ne…
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The impossible job: India's pollsters face uphill battle to call election
Thousands of candidates, hundreds of parties, endless combinations of possible coalitions – spare a thought for India&#…
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Deadly Fire Sweeps Delhi Hotel Before Dawn, Killing at Least 17
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French Tourist Could Face Prison for Flying Drone in Myanmar’s Capital
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Top Leader at Interior Dept. Pushes a Policy Favoring His Former Client
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Latest Warning Sign for Markets: A Possible ‘Earnings Recession’
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Brexit, U.S. Congress, Polar Bears: Your Tuesday Briefing
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What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Boomerang’ and ‘Miracle Workers’
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