Report: Iran Seizes Tanker Carrying 'Smuggled Fuel'
Iran's Revolutionary Guard has seized an oil tanker carrying 700,000 liters of "smuggled fuel" in the Persian Gulf, Iranian me...
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Monday, August 5, 2019
Gunman’s Own Sister Was Among Dayton Shooting Victims
By FARAH STOCKMAN and NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/33ctUXy
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Assisted dying: Australian cancer patient first to use new law
Kerry Robertson had sought an "empowered death" after enduring terminal cancer, her family says. from BBC News - World https://b...
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Sunday, August 4, 2019
El Paso Shooting Suspect’s Manifesto Echoes Trump’s Language
By PETER BAKER and MICHAEL D. SHEAR from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2KfHZfy
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India to revoke special status for Kashmir
The plan to scrap part of the constitution is likely to spark unrest in Indian-administered Kashmir. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/...
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Japan car sales slump in South Korea as trade row escalates
South Koreans have been boycotting Japanese goods as a bitter trade row between the countries builds. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in...
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Call to end 'abuse' of Earth's land surface
Scientists are poised to deliver a stark condemnation of the damage people are wreaking on Earth's land surface. from BBC News - World...
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US mass shootings: Trump condemns deadly attacks amid criticism
The president's anti-immigrant rhetoric and gun control views come under scrutiny after two shootings. from BBC News - World https://b...
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Hong Kong hit by transport chaos ahead of city-wide strike
Hundreds of flights are cancelled and train services disrupted ahead of a city-wide strike. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2MFj6LY
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Kashmir leaders under house arrest as unrest grows
Recent days have seen thousands of troops deployed to the region and tourists and pilgrims evacuated. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in...
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HSBC chief executive out in top level reshuffle
The bank says it needs a change in leadership to tackle a "challenging global environment". from BBC News - World https://bbc.in...
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Indonesia blackout: Huge outage hits Jakarta and surrounding area
Tens of millions of people are potentially impacted as a power failure hits Jakarta and beyond. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2KsGo...
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Siberia wildfires: Russians battle to contain the blazes
Siberia's wildfires have already engulfed an area the size of Belgium, and they are still burning. from BBC News - World https://bbc.i...
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ICYMI: Selfies, Sultans and sandwiches
Here's a few of the stories you may have missed this week. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2yyvlSe
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Iran seizes another tanker in the Gulf, media say
Iran seizes another foreign tanker in the Gulf, Iranian state media say. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2YoWS85
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Kashmir terror alert: 'We are scared to stay here'
Tourists have been advised to leave Indian-administered Kashmir after officials issued a security alert. from BBC News - World https://bbc...
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Fox News Breaking News Alert Multiple fatalities in Dayton, Ohio, gunfire, reports say 08/04/19 12:59 AM
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Dayton shooting: Police respond to Ohio shooting
Hospitals throughout the area are reportedly taking in wounded after the incident early on Sunday. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Z...
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Saturday, August 3, 2019
Flyboarding Frenchman crosses Channel
Flyboarding Frenchman Franky Zapata makes first successful Channel crossing on his jet-powered craft. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in...
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Minutes Before El Paso Killing, Hate-Filled Manifesto Appears Online
By TIM ARANGO, NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS and KATIE BENNER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2YFl6Kx
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Saeed Malekpour: Web designer escapes life sentence in Iran
Saeed Malekpour fled to Canada via a third country while on short-term release from jail. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/31eA3AJ
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El Paso Shooting: Massacre at a Crowded Walmart in Texas Leaves 20 Dead
By SIMON ROMERO, MANNY FERNANDEZ and MARIEL PADILLA from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2YHwly2
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The Kennedy Grandchildren: Bearing the Privilege and Burden of a Family Name
By JULIE BOSMAN, KATE TAYLOR and NICHOLAS BOGEL-BURROUGHS from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2YoHjNy
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From child refugee to president: Latvia's Vaira Vike-Freiberga
The first woman to lead an ex-Soviet bloc country fled Latvia as a child and returned decades later. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/...
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Ebola vaccine: Why is a new jab so controversial?
The outbreak shows no signs of abating, so why is the roll-out of a second vaccine proving contentious? from BBC News - World https://bbc....
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‘Bathing in ice gives me a natural high’
How the so-called "Asian Iceman" tries to recreate the feeling he found in the Arctic in his own home. from BBC News - World htt...
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Loteria: A centuries-old game remade for millennials
Lotería, a game that's been played across Latin America for centuries, was given a humorous update by designer Mike Alfaro. from BBC N...
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Transgender influencers are changing Brazil's advertising industry
Companies hoping to reach new audiences are looking to influencers and YouTubers like Thiessa. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Kn9W3...
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Seven men held over Italy nightclub stampede deaths
The group are accused of deliberately firing pepper spray to rob people inside the club. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2T2b9Bp
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Russia protests: Opposition leader Lyubov Sobol detained
Lyubov Sobol is detained ahead of an unauthorised protest about local election candidates in Moscow. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/...
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Hong Kong Protesters Stream Past Designated Endpoint
Hong Kong protesters ignored police warnings and streamed past the designated endpoint for a rally Saturday in the latest of a series of dem...
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Garlic festival shooting: Teenage gunman 'killed himself'
Authorities say the teenager turned the gun on himself after being injured by patrolling police. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2LYi...
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Hong Kong protests: Demonstrators gather amid rising tensions
Demonstrators widen their demands and gather for further protests in the Chinese territory. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/31hv8PM
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China tariffs devastating, says soybean farmer
The trade war between the US and China has escalated, and US farmer John Boyd Jr says he is feeling the pain. from BBC News - World https:...
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Friday, August 2, 2019
Puerto Rico: New governor brings more controversy after protests
Pedro Pierluisi is sworn in as crowds celebrate the demise of previous governor Ricardo Rosselló. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2yz...
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Things People Say to Their Dogs
By ALEXANDRA HOROWITZ from NYT Opinion https://nyti.ms/2ZwUSqS
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China Wants to Hit Back at Trump. Its Own Economy Stands in the Way.
By ALEXANDRA STEVENSON from NYT Business https://nyti.ms/2yLort3
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The Nuns Who Bought and Sold Human Beings
By RACHEL L. SWARNS from NYT Sunday Review https://nyti.ms/2GHIexS
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Sudan crisis: Military and opposition agree constitutional declaration
It will pave the way for a new period of transitional government in the turmoil-hit country. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2T48BD0 ...
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Lyubov Sobol: The woman driving Russia's opposition protests
Prominent activist Lyubov Sobol tells the BBC's Sarah Rainsford the protests show no signs of abating. from BBC News - World https://b...
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What's a 'Science Princess' doing in an ice field in Alaska?
Celeste Labedz's picture of herself dressed up as a princess while on a field trip researching glaciers has become a viral hit. from B...
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Audubon Photography Awards: Is this the 'perfect' wildlife picture?
A battle of wills between an eagle, a fox and a rabbit was one of the more astonishing entries in the Audubon Photography Awards. from BBC...
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Trump Won’t Let No. 2 Spy Chief Take Over When Coats Leaves
By JULIAN E. BARNES and CHARLIE SAVAGE from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2YnctVH
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My late friend, the mayor of Mogadishu
Abdirahman Omar Osman was murdered after returning to Somalia to help rebuild his home nation. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2YnSXb...
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The widow who built Sydney's 'secret garden'
Wendy Whiteley never asked permission to transform prime land - now it's a beloved public space. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/...
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Katy Perry told to pay $550k to Christian rapper Flame
She has to pay a portion of the $2.7m settlement out of her own pocket. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2KcKdvW
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Thursday, August 1, 2019
Milky Way galaxy is warped and twisted, not flat
New research shows our galaxy, the Milky Way, is twisted and warped - not flat as previously thought. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in...
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French drug smuggler's death sentence in Indonesia 'commuted to 19 years'
An Indonesian court instead jails Félix Dorfin for 19 years, his lawyer and media say. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2LWXJ9k
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Biden Under Fire From All Sides as Rivals Attack His Record
By ALEXANDER BURNS and JONATHAN MARTIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2ZtS2mu
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Joe Biden Did Fine, and That Might Have Been Enough
By MATT FLEGENHEIMER and KATIE GLUECK from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2yxrfty
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Fox News Breaking News Alert
Fox News Breaking News Alert North Korea test-fires weapons again Friday, South Korea says 08/01/19 9:14 PM
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INF nuclear treaty: US pulls out of Cold War-era pact with Russia
The US withdrawal from a Cold War intermediate nuclear missile pact raises fears of a new arms race. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/...
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Saoirse Kennedy Hill: Granddaughter of Robert F Kennedy dies
Emergency services were called to the Kennedy compound on Thursday. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2T2BWOb
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Granddaughter of Robert F. Kennedy Dies After Overdose at Family’s Compound
By KATHARINE Q. SEELYE and JONATHAN MARTIN from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2MxSXi3
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Japan strikes South Korea off trusted export list as rift deepens
South Korea is fiercely opposed to the move, which Japan says is due to national security concerns. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2...
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Fox News Breaking News Alert
Fox News Breaking News Alert Saoirse Kennedy Hill, 22-year-old grandaughter of Robert F. Kennedy, found dead at family compound in Hyannis...
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Japan's first severely disabled lawmakers join parliament
The election of the two politicians is seen as major step for representation and visibility. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/313YbG4 ...
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Ebola: One year on from Democratic Republic Congo outbreak
Myths and conflict are hampering efforts to stop the disease spreading through a mobile population. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2...
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5 Highlights From Night 2 of Democratic Debates
By LISA LERER, REID J. EPSTEIN and SHANE GOLDMACHER from NYT U.S. https://nyti.ms/2GEXQC9
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Wednesday, July 31, 2019
Trump tariffs 'not hitting Chinese economy'
The US President's former chief economic adviser Gary Cohn says the trade war affects the US more than China. from BBC News - World ht...
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