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Modi-Trump meeting important to USA national security global economy lawmakers
But the day was largely devoted to a trio of enviable photo-ops: the largest rally of Trump's presidency sandwiched between visits to a former home of independe...
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But it has yet to release details of other routes and flights flown by the employee. Korean tourists await a flight home from Ben-Gurion International airport...
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Health Minister Dwayne Seymour said, "In an abundance of caution, in order to provide protection to the health and safety of the residents of the Cayman Islands...
Libya National Army say 16 Turkish soldiers killed in fighting
The suspension in talks came despite assurances by a United Nations spokesperson that negotiations would still go ahead. But in return, Turkey have "neutraliz...
Experimental coronavirus vaccine to be tested in April
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and drugmaker Moderna have developed mRNA-1273 vaccince. Moderna has its manufacturing plant a...
Mubarak's sacrifices for Egypt, Africa will be remembered
Under Mubarak's 30-year rule, Egyptians lived under emergency laws that gave sweeping powers to the country's security agencies. He compared Mubarak's fate ...
Arctic ‘doomsday vault’ stocks up on 60,000 more food seeds
The Svalbard Global Seed Vault , built on a mountainside in 2008, was designed as a storage facility to protect vital crop seeds against global disasters lik...
‘Happiness Class’ inspires US First Lady Melania
During her visit to the school, Melania praised the school and thanked people for India for being very welcoming and kind. "Thank you for welcoming me". "...
Hillary says Harvey Weinstein contributed to 'everyone's campaign' not just hers
That person worked hard to defeat me in elections. However, the President admitted he didn't know much about the case. "I was just not a fan of his", he add...
China considers 'complete ban' on wildlife trade
Scientists suspect, but have not proven, that the new coronavirus passed to humans from animals. China on Monday declared an immediate and "comprehensive" ba...
Baboon escapes in Sydney on way to vasectomy
She said baboons at the facility had been used in "important biomedical research" in Australia for at least 30 years and it was only justified where there was...
World's oldest man dies in Japan at 112
On February 12, representatives of Guinness World Records visited Chitetsu Watanabe's nursing home in Niigata, Japan , to present him with a certificate ...
Snowstorm warning in effect for Muskoka
Several inches of snow is forecast to coat Chicago and Milwaukee, where significant travel impacts are possible starting Tuesday , the Weather Channel said...
Taiwan Reports 2 More Cases of Deadly Virus
The WHO and public health experts are typically cautious about border restrictions , which can push people to unofficial, unmonitored routes - giving more op...
Coronavirus: China bans trade, consumption of wild animals
The coronavirus has become a topic of disagreement in China , with online protests such as the one that followed the death of whistleblower Li Wenliang tha...
Iran deputy health minister has coronavirus: adviser
A video posted online, which appears to have been shot by Harirchi himself, shows him saying he had a fever on Monday. He promised authorities would bring t...
How Biden's Campaign Explains His 'Arrest' in South Africa
Clyburn, the highest-ranking black lawmaker in Congress, said of Biden he could " think of no one with the type of integrity, no one more committed to the fu...
United Kingdom court begins Assange extradition hearing
His lawyer dismissed claims he "knowingly" put lives at risk by publishing the names of informants. Mr Summers also rejected suggestions that his client had...
Trump expresses optimism about eventual US-India trade deal
The two countries have been trying to close differences over farm goods, medical devices, digital trade and proposed new tariffs. Returning to domestic squabb...
White House unveils $2.5 billion emergency coronavirus request
Even as China sees progress in taming the virus, hotspots on multiple continents are struggling to contain it. Eleven people have died. House Speaker Nancy Pe...
Scottish parliament expected to become 1st country to offer free menstrual products
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Body cam captures 6-year-old’s tearful pleas during arrest
The video then shows the officer lifting the sobbing girl into the back seat of the police vehicle and putting a seat belt around her. He tells administrato...
Protesting islanders barge into hotel, eight officers injured
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Qatar invites FM Qureshi to Taliban-US agreement signing ceremony: FO
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Trump Says Sotomayor, Ginsburg Should Recuse Themselves From Cases Involving Him
He appeared to refer to a dissenting opinion Sotomayor wrote on Friday when the court allowed a hardline Trump administration immigration policy to go int...
European Union adopts negotiating position on talks with UK
Mr Johnson signed a Political Declaration with the European Union in 2019, which accepted there should be "robust commitments to ensure a level playing field"...
USA department store chain cuts ties with Peter Nygard after allegations
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Mahathir seeks unity government as Anwar vies for power
Azmin, who has risen to number two in the PKR, openly defied Anwar's party leadership, apparently with Mahathir's at least tacit blessings, and was widely r...
Woman Charged With Murdering Man In Kingswood
He died on the street between two cars. 38-year-old Christina Anderson of Brownsbarn Wood estate in Kingswood sat with her head down during today's hearing, w...
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