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Trump claims Middle Easterners part of migrant caravan
Thousands of Central American migrants, mostly from Honduras, are pressing on with a long trek across Mexico into the United States. That is despite a warning from US President Donald Trump that they will
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Guinness Rishi: The elderly Indian obsessed with breaking records
New Delhi, India - Imagine someone removing all of his teeth in order to put 496 straws in his mouth. Or delivering pizza from New Delhi to London and then from London to Washington and San
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Former Malaysian PM Najib charged with criminal breach of trust
Former Prime Minister Najib Razak and his top civil servant at the treasury have been jointly charged with the misuse of some 6.6 billion ringgit ($1.58bn) in government money, as Malaysian prosecutors step up
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‘Tainted’ Saudi prince ruins Trump’s Middle East plans: analysts
Widespread allegations that powerful Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (also known as MBS) played a role in journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder has thrown American plans in the Middle East into disarray, analysts say. Martin
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Qatar may benefit from Khashoggi fallout: analysts
Global diplomatic fallout from the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia's Istanbul consulate may help Qatar in its political standoff with Riyadh, experts say. The backlash may force Saudi Arabia to ease
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Rohingya crisis: UN warns of ongoing genocide
UN investigators say Muslim-majority Rohingya in Myanmar are still facing genocide. The head of the United Nations Fact Finding Mission on Myanmar told the UN Security Council that up to 400,000 Rohingya who remain
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Iraq PM sworn with partial cabinet as lawmakers disagree
DUBAI: Abu Dhabi announced this week that the grand opening of the much-anticipated cultural destination “Al Hosn,” located at the heart of the UAE capital, will take place on Dec. 7. Qasr Al Hosn
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China vows to defend Taiwan, South China Sea ‘at any price’
China vowed it will never give up an inch of its territory - whether it's the self-ruled island of Taiwan it claims as its own or in the disputed waters of the South China
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US midterms: The governor races you need to watch
On November 6, American voters are slated to head to the ballot and cast their votes in midterm elections that will decide the tenor of the rest of US President Donald Trump's term. The
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Putin: If US delivers missiles to Europe, we will mirror this
Russian President Vladimir Putin says Russia will respond in kind if the US withdraws from the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty. Putin's warning followed US President Donald Trump's weekend announcement that he intends to opt out of


