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Death toll from China quakes rises to 12
The death toll from two strong earthquakes in China rose to at least 12 on Tuesday with more than 130 people injured as rescuers pulled seven survivors from collapsed buildings. The quakes, roughly 30
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Egypt’s ex-president Mohamed Morsi buried in Cairo: Son
Egypt's former President Mohamed Morsi was buried on Tuesday in eastern Cairo, his son said, a day after he collapsed in court and died shortly after. Morsi was buried early in the morning alongside
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Saudi crown prince, Pompeo send a message to Iran: End hostility or pay the price
JEDDAH: The US will take all actions necessary — “diplomatic and otherwise” — to deter Iran from disrupting Gulf energy supplies, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warned on Sunday. Pompeo spoke hours after
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Thousands in Egypt attacked by stray dogs: Ministry
Saudi crown prince, Pompeo send a message to Iran: End hostility or pay the price JEDDAH: The US will take all actions necessary — “diplomatic and otherwise” — to deter Iran from disrupting Gulf
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Phoenix mayor apologises after police pull gun on black family
The mayor of Phoenix apologised and called a community meeting for this week amid public anger over a viral video showing police pointing a gun at the parents of a four-year-old child over allegations
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Istanbul mayor candidates hold first live debate in 17 years
Istanbul, Turkey - Rival candidates to be Istanbul's mayor came face to face in a live TV debate that largely focused on why a vote rerun will be held on June 23. The main
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Damaged Japanese tanker arrives at UAE anchorage
DUBAI: A Japanese tanker, attacked in the Gulf in an incident that sparked a new standoff between Washington and Tehran, “arrived safely” Sunday at an anchorage off the UAE, its management said.The Kokuka Courageous
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Netanyahu’s wife convicted of misusing public funds
DUBAI: A Japanese tanker, attacked in the Gulf in an incident that sparked a new standoff between Washington and Tehran, “arrived safely” Sunday at an anchorage off the UAE, its management said.The Kokuka Courageous
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Cricket World Cup: India, Pakistan rivalry set to be renewed
Manchester, United Kingdom - Barely four months after almost going to war, Pakistan and India are set to renew their rivalry on Sunday, this time on a cricket field. A few months ago, this fixture
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Is Iran to blame for suspected attacks on Gulf tankers?
Even in ordinary times, an attack on commercial tankers near the Strait of Hormuz - a vital sea lane for the world's oil supplies, located between Iran and Oman - would be a matter


