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The depression is moving toward the northwest near 8 miles per hour, and this general motion is expected by the NHC to continue through Wednesday . Tropical st...

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Johnson ‘not resigning’ even if govt rejects the Queen’s Speech

In a moment full of pomp and ceremony, the Queen outlined Mr Johnson's agenda in the House of Lords in her traditional speech on Monday, which had not happene...

Twitter Clarifies What World Leaders Are Not Allowed to Tweet

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White House hopeful Sanders gets endorsements from star progressives

During the fourth Democratic debate on Tuesday night Sanders, who recently suffered a heart attack that raised questions about his health, teased the appear...

North Korea's Kim rides white stallion ahead of 'great operation'

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Parents of teen killed in crash coming to White House

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British Family Detained By ICE After Unlawfully Entering U.S. From Canada

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Woman deported from Australia for carrying five kilos of pork

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No final word yet about Albania's accession negotiations with EU: PM

Amelie de Montchalin , France's European Affairs Minister, who was in Luxembourg for the talks, said there could be no way forward for either country until the ...

Family found in Dutch farmhouse were isolated for nine years

A 58-year-old man and his six young adult children - who ranged in age from 16 to 25 - were discovered by police in the Netherlands after spending years in ...

MIT economists Esther Duflo and Abhijit Banerjee win Nobel Prize

Abhijit Banerjee , born in the western Indian city of Mumbai and who studied at Calcutta University in eastern Kolkata and the premier Jawaharlal Nehru Universi...

While Burying His Newborn, He Found Another Buried Alive

As he attempted to lay his own daughter to rest, a grieving father in northern India was shocked to discover a baby girl buried alive in the same cemetery. Ba...

Rudy Giuliani: I Will Not Comply With House Subpoena

Then-national security advisor John Bolton was distressed about Rudy Giuliani . In closed-door testimonies by various officials as part of the House's impea...

Sardinia to Tourists: Stop Using Google Maps

The move follows 144 emergency call-outs for both cars and hikers in the province over the past two years. Most recently, two tourists looking for the island's ...

President Trump 'Condemns' Violent Parody Video Played At Miami Conference

It said in a statement on Twitter that it had not been aware of the video and did not approve it. One of the most disturbing parts comes when Trump is depic...

Turkish bank charged in $20B scheme to skirt United States sanctions on Iran

USA prosecutors have charged nine individuals in relation to the case, including Mehmet Hakan Atilla, a deputy director general of the bank, who was convicted a...

Catalan protests: Thousands take to streets for second day of clashes

US House passes Hong Kong 'Democracy Act'

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Man suspected in Roseville quadruple homicide arrested in Mount Shasta, police say

Shasta Police Department said Monday night. His three other victims were in his apartment more than 200 miles away, Roseville Police Department Captain Josh S...

Trump floats lawsuit threat against CNN over recording of 'bias'

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China wants tariffs cut to enable $50 bln imports from U.S

The two sides agreed Friday to postpone further tariff hikes in their dispute over Beijing's trade surplus and technology policies. But it remains high at mor...

Cardinal who founded the precursor to UCD has been made a saint

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Iran releases pictures of tanker attacked off Saudi

Iran said Friday the ship was targeted in a missile attack , a claim that has yet to be corroborated. Emphasizing that the visits to Tehran and Riyadh were...

Trump ‘Has Not Yet Seen,’ but ‘Strongly Condemns’ Violent Anti-Media Video

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Trump's former Russian Federation adviser to testify in House impeachment probe

Mulvaney also took part in the "rogue operation with legal implications". "I am not part of whatever drug deal Sondland and Mulvaney are cooking up", Mr. Trum...