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Jose strengthens to a Category 3 hurricane

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Four policemen and four medics were injured in the attack, they added. Security forces were exchanging fire with militants near the explosion site and managed...

Thousands call for withdrawal of Suu Kyi's Nobel Prize

The 85-year-old South African archbishop, who was also awarded a Nobel peace prize, said the "unfolding horror" had forced him to speak out against a woman he c...

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The president and first lady will now head to the Pentagon for a formal 9/11 remembrance ceremony. The attack was orchestrated by notorious terrorist, Osama Bin...

United Nations sees 'textbook example of ethnic cleansing' in Myanmar

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Military action would mark a 'sad day for North Korea'

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Miami goes on lockdown amid Irma-looting fears

The fearless new mum gave birth to a healthy baby girl as Irma grounded emergency services across Miami. So she delivered the placenta, also. The deputy chi...

Staff Selection Commission Tier 1 exam answer keys out on ssc

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What I did obviously wasn't enough. "Going up two scores that relieves a lot of pressure". The Hilltoppers converted just 2 of 12 third-down attempts and were 0...

France's Macron Lays Out Plan For Reshaping Europe During Athens Visit

Europe's single currency area is emerging from the near decade-long economic and financial crisis that nearly ripped it apart. The four remaining launchers w...

North Korea Sanctions Debate Heats Up

China's ambassador to the UN, Liu Jieyi, urged the parties to agree to a Chinese-Russian plan calling for the North to freeze its missile and nuclear tests and...

Tropical storms Jose, Katia upgraded to hurricane status

Jose was upgraded to a Category 2 hurricane on Thursday afternoon. Irma has the potential to cause the most damage, and the trifecta of hurricanes has expert...

Rohingya refugee numbers in Bangladesh surge to 270000

Rohingya insurgents have declared a monthlong truce in order to allow humanitarian aid into Myanmar's Rakhine state, where military "cleansing operations" hav...

Special Weather Balloon Lanches in Central IL to Help With Irma

The hurricane watch means hurricane weather conditions are possible in the watch area within 48 hours. According to Kurz, the weather service will be doing th...

Japan's Prime Minister To Launch India's First Bullet Train Project

Moreover, apart from this, the two prime ministers will also launch various projects comprising of Rs 3,000-crore Suzuki vehicle manufacturing plant at Hansalpu...

Class 5 girl sent to boys' loo as punishment in Hyderabad school

The incident reportedly took place in a school at BHEL township on Hyderabad outskirts on Saturday and came to light on Sunday when her father released a vi...

Seoul detects signs N. Korea preparing another missile launch

North Korea for its part chose confrontation with the world community, successfully developing nuclear weapons and now, rapidly perfecting the means of their de...

As Hurricane Irma Looms, Tropical Storm Jose Is Forming in the Atlantic

The U.S. National Hurricane Center says the storm's winds are up to 75 miles per hour , with some strengthening forecast over the next two days. So far ...

Russian FM says Saudi Arabia backs Syria truce deals

Bolstering bilateral ties and enhancing cooperation were discussed by the two, alongside regional and worldwide developments. Saudi Foreign Minister, Adel al-...

South Korea calls on United States for more missile power against North Korea

Trump to be able to engineer the move, given the build-up of demand in the USA for the total removal of all nuclear weapons and ICBMs from North Korea. The depl...

NC Gov Cooper: Residents statewide should prep for Irma

Authorities are opening a fifth emergency shelter Sunday , this one in Greensboro, to house people fleeing Hurricane Irma from Florida and other states. "We kn...

South Korea will deploy four additional missile defense system

The ministry stressed the urgency of mobilizing the assets, now stored at a nearby USFK compound, amid growing threats from the unpredictable neighbor. That sam...

Senate Signs Off on Harvey Relief Package

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Aussie ad showing Hindu deity eating lamb sparks official complaint by India

Prophet Muhammad, we are told by the atheist in the ad, could not make it. A marketing campaign for lamb by Meat & Livestock Australia (MLA) featuring Lord Ga...

Khawaja Asif meets Iranian counterpart, urges consensus among Afghanistan's neighbours

He added that goal behind Tehran tour is to reach consensus with the neighboring countries of Afghanistan on matters concerned with recently announced Afghan ...

City, nation mark 16 years since September 11th attacks

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Sonakshi Sinha praises Priyanka Chopra as a woman of Substance

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Moon fails to sway Putin on sanctions-INSIDE Korea JoongAng Daily

North Korea conducted the military drill as "an exercise of restraint and justified self-defense right" to counter "the ever-growing and decade-long U.S. Trump...

India will continue providing support to Afghanistan forces: Sushma Swaraj

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Japan, South Korea call for stronger pressure on DPRK

The United States has already banned Americans from traveling to North Korea following the death of Otto Warmbier, a 22-year-old college student from OH who w...