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China urges U.S. to stop provocative actions in South China Sea
China's Foreign Ministry said on Monday it "strongly urges U.S. to stop such provocative actions" after t…
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Indonesia steps up security ahead of presidential election result
Police rolled out more barbed wire on Monday to tighten security outside Indonesia's election agency and readied ar…
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Palestinians say they weren't consulted about US-led economic conference
The Palestinians have not been consulted about a U.S.-led conference in Bahrain next month designed to encourage intern…
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Russia airstrikes kill 10 civilians in northwest Syria: Observatory
Airstrikes by Syrian regime ally Russia have killed 10 civilians including five children in a northwestern militant bas…
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Swedish prosecutor files request to detain Assange over rape allegation
The Swedish prosecutor heading an investigation into a rape allegation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Mond…
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Blast injures South African tourists near Egypt's Giza pyramids
An explosion targeting a tourist bus injured at least 12 people on Sunday, mostly South African tourists, near a new mu…
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Turkey to arrest 249 foreign ministry personnel in post-coup probe: NTV
Turkish authorities ordered the arrest of 249 foreign ministry personnel over suspected links to the network of a U.S.-…
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Turkey to arrest 249 foreign ministry personnel in post-coup probe: NTV
Turkish authorities ordered the arrest of 249 foreign ministry personnel over suspected links to the network of a U.S.-…
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Swedish prosecutor files request for Assange's arrest over rape allegation
The Swedish prosecutor heading an investigation into a rape allegation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange Monday …
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2019 budget deficit will be 8.3 percent of GDP: Khalil
The 2019 state budget will reduce the deficit to 8.3 percent of the GDP or less, Finance Minister Ali Hassan Khalil tol…
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Dutch win controversy-hit Eurovision
The Netherlands won the 2019 Eurovision song contest early Sunday at a show in Tel Aviv that featured a performance by …
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History-making ‘Game of Thrones’ meets its end
After eight epic years of chivalry, sex, death and dragons, Game of Thrones fans worldwide have just 79 pulsating minut…
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‘For Sama,’ a mother’s Aleppo doc, moves Cannes to tears
With the thud of shells exploding all around them in the dark, a terrified young couple sneak past lines of Syrian troo…
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Protecting civilians in combat zones
Human suffering caused by war is not a new phenomenon. And while our highest priority remains the prevention of war, ev…
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What’s Trump’s plan for Iran? Nobody knows
In any tense military confrontation, diplomats start looking for an off ramp that could de-escalate tensions. But in th…
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It’s cheaper to talk than to cut emissions
Earlier this month, the U.K. Parliament declared that the planet is facing a climate emergency, making the United Kingd…
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Egypt blackface sketch spotlights racism
An Egyptian comedian has sparked anger by using blackface in a sketch and mocking Sudanese people, drawing attention to…
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Blame it on Bieber: Iceland canyon too popular with visitors
A large sign warns motorists that Iceland’s Fjadrargljufur canyon is closed to visitors but drivers keep on coming down…
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Take this app: Tech firms tackle opioid crisis with software
Technology firms are taking aim at the opioid crisis and related health problems with a new class of treatments digital…
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Over $1 trillion in M&A hits Gulf
More than 20 Gulf financial institutions with total assets exceeding $1 trillion are in merger talks, part of an unprec…
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Cuba bets on tourism as Trump restrictions take hold
The battle for Cuba’s economic future is being waged on its beaches. And at its all-inclusive resorts, dive sites and c…
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Saudi Arabia deposits $250M in Sudan’s central bank
Saudi Arabia announced Sunday it had deposited $250 million in Sudan’s central bank as part of a support package for th…
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Huawei will not bow to U.S. pressure: founder
Chinese telecoms giant Huawei is ready to deal with Washington’s crackdown and will reduce its reliance on U.S. compone…
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Manchester City hailed as England’s best ever
Man City’s treble winners have been hailed as English football’s greatest ever team after their FA Cup final demolition…
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Real Madrid end campaign with 12th La Liga defeat
Real Madrid’s harrowing season came to a fittingly miserable end Sunday as they slumped to a staggering 12th La Liga de…
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Golden era to new dawn: Bayern set for major overhaul
Bayern Munich’s seventh successive Bundesliga title win Saturday marked both the end of a golden era and the dawning of…
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City’s ‘beating heart’ Kompany to leave club
Vincent Kompany announced Sunday that he would leave Manchester City after 11 trophy-laden years to become player-manag…
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Swedish prosecutor files request for Assange's arrest over rape allegation
The Swedish prosecutor heading an investigation into a rape allegation against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange on Mond…
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Manchester Airport fixes power issue that led to flight delays
Britain's Manchester Airport said on Monday it had fixed a fuel supply problem at the airport caused by a power iss…
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Australia's conservative coalition secures parliamentary majority
Australia's conservative coalition secured an outright parliamentary majority on Monday following a shock election …
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Australia's pollsters to review incorrect election forecasts
Australia's industry body for market research launched a review on Monday into how opinion pollsters had wrongly pr…
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Loyalty of Italy's League to coalition partner unreasonable: cabinet secretary
League's loyalty to Italian coalition partner M5S is unreasonable and can't last for ever, cabinet secretary Gi…
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Islamic State militants riot in Tajik prison, 32 killed
Three prison guards and 29 inmates have been killed in a high-security prison in Tajikistan after convicted Islamic Sta…