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US, Taliban express optimism about latest talks
The United States and the Taliban have expressed optimism about the latest round of talks aimed at ending the 17-year w…
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Berri vows Parliament will hold govt accountable
Speaker Nabih Berri vowed to strictly enforce Parliament’s government oversight role and insisted that Cabinet appear b…
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Netanyahu says 'good riddance' as Zarif resigns
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said "good riddance" on Tuesday after Iranian Foreign Minister Moha…
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U.S. Navy ships pass through strategic Taiwan Strait, riling China
The United States sent two Navy ships through the Taiwan Strait on Monday as the U.S. military increased the frequency …
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Anger and apprehension haunt ruined Sinjar, years after Islamic State ousted
It's dawn in Sinjar and the only sounds are the footsteps of guards patrolling a golden-domed shrine on a hill over…
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Why a Vote on Gay Clergy and Same-Sex Marriage Could Split the United Methodist Church
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$773 Million Later, de Blasio Ends Signature Initiative to Improve Failing Schools
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Burned by Russia, Poland Turns to U.S. for Natural Gas and Energy Security
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Kushner in Gulf region to seek support for Mideast peace plan
White House adviser Jared Kushner is visiting U.S.-allied Gulf Arab states to seek support for a long-awaited peace pro…
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India says air strike hit major militant camp inside Pakistan
Indian jets conducted air strikes against a militant camp in Pakistani territory on Tuesday, India's foreign secret…
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On Politics: In 2020, Should Democrats Head North or South?
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China Isn’t Having Enough Babies
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Word + Quiz: cumbersome
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Jeremy Corbyn, Egypt, Iran: Your Tuesday Briefing
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What’s on TV Tuesday: ‘Every Day’ and ‘Lethal Weapon’
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Indian Jets Strike on Pakistani Side of Kashmir Line
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U.N. Court Tells Britain to End Control of Colony Home to U.S. Air Base
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Venezuelan Government Is Said to Detain Jorge Ramos, Univision Anchor
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Paul Manafort’s Lawyers Argue He Has Been Unfairly ‘Vilified’ Before Sentencing
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Quotation of the Day: In ‘Green Book’ Victory, Oscar Critics See an Old Hollywood Tale
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Review: ‘Marys Seacole’ Puts Biodrama Through a Kaleidoscope
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Review: After Apartheid, Who Are ‘Boesman and Lena’?
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Radu Albot, Trained on Wooden Courts of Moldova, Earns His Country’s First Title
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Nets Stifle the Spurs, Holding Them to a Season Low in Points
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Woman Delivers Stillborn Baby While in ICE Custody
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North Korea's Kim arrives in Vietnam for summit; Trump on the way
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Vietnam on Tuesday for a summit with U.S. President Donald Trump where they …
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India 'strikes Kashmir militants in Pakistani territory'
Pakistan scrambles fighter jets as Indian warplanes attack a base, in an escalation of tensions. from BBC News - Worl…
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George Pell: Cardinal found guilty of sexual offences in Australia
The Vatican treasurer is the most senior Catholic figure to be convicted of sexual offences. from BBC News - World ht…
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Venezuela crisis: Univision team 'briefly detained' after Maduro interview
Veteran Univision journalist Jorge Ramos says President Nicolás Maduro did not like his questions. from BBC News - Wo…
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Yemen crisis: UN to make record aid appeal
The world's worst humanitarian crisis has an estimated 10 million people on the brink of famine. from BBC News - …
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North Korea's Kim Jong-un arrives in Vietnam after 4,000km journey
Mr Kim arrives in Hanoi for a summit with Donald Trump, after an epic three-day train journey. from BBC News - World …
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Tesla's Elon Musk may be in contempt over tweet
The US financial regulator asks a judge to sanction the Tesla boss for breaking a deal over tweeting. from BBC News -…
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Mohammad Javad Zarif: Iran's foreign minister submits resignation
Mohammad Javad Zarif announces his resignation in an Instagram post, apologising for "shortcomings". from B…
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R Kelly released on bail over sexual abuse charges
The R&B star posts $100,000 bail after pleading not guilty to 10 charges of sex abuse in court. from BBC News - W…
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Nigeria election 2019: Muhammadu Buhari takes early lead
Muhammadu Buhari - seeking a second term - takes an early lead amid vote-rigging allegations. from BBC News - World h…
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Alabama editor in KKK row replaced by black woman
The editor who called for the Ku Klux Klan to lynch Democrats stepped down in favour of a black female. from BBC News…
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Danny Burch: American oil worker freed after captivity in Yemen
Danny Burch, 63, "has been recovered" and reunited with his family, US President Donald Trump said. from BB…
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Robert Kraft: No 'special justice' for accused NFL owner
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft is charged with twice paying for sex at a Florida day spa. from BBC News - Wo…
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Catalonia's ex-president Carles Puigdemont on life 'on the run'
Carles Puigdemont, the ex-president of the Spanish region of Catalonia, on life in self-imposed exile. from BBC News …
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Why do North Korean leaders like to travel by train?
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has departed for Hanoi by train - a mode of travel loved by his predecessors. from BB…
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Strong winds cause 'ice wave' in Fort Erie, Canada
Police capture video of huge ice chunks flowing over a retaining wall along the Niagara River. from BBC News - World …
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The Gambia's first female Olympian: 'They call me poor'
Sprinter Gina Bass, the first Gambian woman to compete at the Olympics, says athletes are underfunded. from BBC News …
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Oscars 2019: Spike Lee says Green Book 'not my cup of tea'
Peter Farrelly's Green Book beat Spike Lee's BlacKkKlansman to best picture at the Oscars. from BBC News - Wo…
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St Michan's, Dublin: Vandals decapitate 800-year-old crusader
There are fears the mummified head stolen from a Dublin church will disintegrate in the open air. from BBC News - Wor…
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Taiwan game 'Devotion' upsets China with Winnie the Pooh reference
A Taiwanese game that hid references to Chinese President Xi Jinping has been pulled from the mainland. from BBC News…
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Pippi Longstocking parrot actor dies
Douglas, the parrot star of a Pippi Longstocking children's film, has died. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/…
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George Pell: Reporting on a secret trial about child sex abuse
The high drama of the first days of the case gave way to sighs that had to be contained in a secret trial. from BBC N…
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Saudi Arabia: Crown Prince MBS takes charm offensive East
While the West continues to shun the crown prince, Asian nations have pulled out the red carpet. from BBC News - Worl…
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Trump and Kim in Hanoi: Your need-to-know guide
The leaders of the US and North Korea are meeting again - why, and what will they talk about? from BBC News - World h…
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Syria war: Jihadist takeover in rebel-held Idlib sparks alarm
The war against IS may be almost over, but Idlib residence face the threat of al-Qaeda-linked groups. from BBC News -…
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After the fight for humanitarian aid, what next for Venezuela’s opposition?
As tensions mount over foreign intervention, Venezuelans tell the BBC's Katy Watson what the future holds for Nicol…
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Iran infighting "deadly poison" for foreign policy -Zarif
GENEVA, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Fighting between parties and factions in Iran is a "deadly poison" in formulating …
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Why did ‘Capernaum’ not win an Oscar?
For two years in a row this country’s film-lovers have been treated to the rare spectacle of Lebanese directors vying f…
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British PM to rule out no-deal Brexit - The Sun
British Prime Minister Theresa May will on Tuesday propose formally ruling out a no-deal Brexit in a bid to avoid a reb…
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Facing prison, Manafort asks for leniency in Mueller case
WASHINGTON (AP) - Paul Manafort, the longtime political consultant who once led Donald Trump's presidential campaig…
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Zarif urges diplomats not to quit after he resigns -IRNA
Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Tuesday urged diplomats and other employees at the foreign ministry…
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Kim Jong Un arrives in Vietnam for summit with Trump
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, grinning broadly and waving at a crowd gathered on a cold, rainy morning, stepped off …
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A night of upsets at the 91st Oscars
When the segregation-era road-trip drama Green Book was crowned best picture at the 91st Academy Awards, it delighted t…
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Egyptians hail Oscar-winning ‘Pharaoh’ Rami Malek
Egyptians hailed Rami Malek as a new Pharaoh Monday, after he won the best actor Oscar for his performance as rock sing…
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Foldable phone outlook hinges on price and quality
Handset makers are racing to launch their first smartphones with folding screens but analysts warn the technology is st…
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Pinks, warrior metallics: Fashion at the Oscars
Lady Gaga sported the Tiffany Diamond around her neck and Glenn Close wore 18 kilograms of gold dress to the Oscars. …
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Can Sarri recover authority at Chelsea after the Kepa incident?
Kepa Arrizabalaga’s extraordinary refusal to be substituted by Maurizio Sarri in Sunday’s League Cup final heaps the pr…
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Nejmeh fall to Al-Wehda in AFC Cup opener
Nejmeh suffered a 1-0 defeat to Jordanian champions Al-Wehda in a fiery AFC Cup affair which saw both sides finish with…
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Sala plane commercially unlicensed
The plane carrying footballer Emiliano Sala that crashed in the Channel last month did not have a commercial license, B…
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Spark missing as Liverpool aim to get over line
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Bale’s Real woes persist after goal reaction
Even Gareth Bale’s match-winning goal against Levante sunday only served to reignite the debate about his problems at R…
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Russian TV lists Pentagon among U.S. nuclear targets
Russian state television has listed U.S. military facilities that Moscow would target in the event of a nuclear strike …
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Trump looks for easy wins at NKorea summit
U.S. President Donald Trump will head into his second meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un having reframed what would…
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Vietnam deports fake Kim before real Kim arrives
An Australian comedian who impersonates North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said Monday authorities were deporting him from…
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Assad thanks Iran as ‘caliphate’ nears end
Syrian President Bashar Assad visited Iran and met with officials there on a rare trip abroad in which he thanked the I…
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Bashir bans protests in latest emergency measures
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir banned unlicensed public gatherings and protests Monday in a series of emergency decr…
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Theresa May buckles: British PM to rule out no-deal Brexit - The Sun
British Prime Minister Theresa May will on Tuesday propose formally ruling out a no-deal Brexit in a bid to avoid a reb…