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She wrote in a letter to the PM: "I fully respect the integrity, resolution and determination that you have shown during your time as Prime Minister". The WAB h...
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John Demers , assistant attorney general for national security , said some of the documents published on WikiLeaks had been found in Osama Bin Laden's comp...
Trump directs AG Barr to declassify data on what prompted Russiagate probe
The move marks an escalation in Trump's efforts to " investigate the investigators ", as he continues to try to undermine the findings of special counsel Robert...
Germany grants asylum to two Hong Kong pro-democracy activists
The German Federal Office for Migration and Refugees (BAMF) said it received two asylum applications from Hong Kong in 2017, and one in 2018. A spokesman fo...
'American Taliban' Lindh released from USA prison: U.S. media
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Congress leader dies of heart attack at vote counting centre
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Boeing officials discuss future of 737 MAX
It followed the Lion Air disaster in Indonesia in October, in which 189 people died. China's three largest airlines announced on Wednesday that they were seek...
Saudi Arabia downs explosive-laden drone from Yemen: coalition
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Trump reveals $16B farm aid package amid trade war with China
Those levies, if imposed, would cover essentially all Chinese imports and hit a broader swath of American households. USDA says it will provide $14.5 billion in...
Something Democrats and Republicans agree on: Robocalls are bad
Markey responded in kind saying, "There are no blue robocalls. There are only robocalls that drive every family in America insane every single day", said Markey...
Don Cash dies 2019 at 55 descending Mount Everest
They have both retired from mountaineering. Cash, who is also a grandfather, died after completing his goal of climbing the highest mountain on every continen...
SpaceX tries for third time to launch array of internet satellites
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102-year-old French woman suspected of killing 92-year-old neighbor
She told one of her carers at the home in Chézy-sur-Marne that she had "killed someone" before the body was discovered, reports the BBC . A staffer found the...
Saudi Arabia To Execute 3 Leading Scholars After Ramzan
The union issued a statement on Wednesday, May 22, stating their "mounting concerns" over the imminent execution planned in Saudi Arabia. The London-based o...
OH native dies on Mount Everest after making it to summit
Before the incident, Donald had just achieved a lifelong dream of becoming a member of the Seven Summits Club. He fell or collapsed at the top of the summit ear...
Trump prepared to bypass Congress on Saudi Arms sale: senators
In this case, they said the Republican president would cite rising tensions with Iran as a reason to provide more military equipment to Saudi Arabia , which he...
Nigel Farage shelters on campaign bus to avoid milkshake attack
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USA charges WikiLeaks founder with publishing classified info
But John Demers, the Justice Department's Assistant Attorney General for National Security , claimed there is a difference between a journalist reporting the t...
Botswana lifts ban on hunting elephants
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Canada lawmakers in China to press for detainees’ release
Adam Austen, a spokesman for Canada's foreign minister, said Tuesday that lawmaker Rob Oliphant is in China as part of a Parliament delegation that often visits...
NOAA predicts 4-8 hurricanes this year, including 2-4 major hurricanes
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U.S. warns Syrian regime following allegations of chemical weapons use
President Donald Trump ordered air strikes and missile attacks in April 2018 after the Syrian regime carried out a chemical weapons attack near Damascus that ...
Feds say banker bribed Manafort while seeking job in Trump administration
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Infant died after being left inside day care van in Florida
The employee had checked the van after the infant's mother called the day care to make after-school arrangements, but the infant hadn't been checked-in that mor...
Pakistan Army conducts successful training launch of ballistic missile Shaheen-II
Pakistan successfully launched its surface-to-surface ballistic missile Shaheen-II, according to the ISPR. Shaheen has been in service since 2014 and is thought...
Kent voters go to the polls in the European Elections 2019
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Footage shows hundreds of migrants occupying French airport terminal
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Iran youth will witness demise of Israel, ‘American civilisation’
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