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S. Korea To Freeze New THAAD Deployment Pending Probe

South Korea will suspend any further deployment of a controversial US missile defence system until an environmental...

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Reds’ Gennett Belts Four Homers In Rare MLB Feat

Cincinnati's Scooter Gennett joined a select club featuring some of the greatest hitters in Major League Baseball...

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Three Weeks On, Eddie Vedder Mourns Grunge Icon Cornell

Pearl Jam frontman Eddie Vedder on Tuesday mourned grunge icon Chris Cornell as someone like a brother to him, breaking...

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Long Battle Feared As Militants Hold On In Philippine City

With bomb-proof tunnels, anti-tank weapons hidden in mosques, human shields and a "mastery" of the terrain, Islamist...

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Watergate Pales In Comparision To Trump Scandals

Watergate pales in comparison to the scandals engulfing Donald Trump and the Russia connection, former top US...

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Culls, Poultry Transport Ban As S. Korea Fights Bird Flu Outbreak

South Korea has imposed a temporary nationwide ban on poultry transportation as it struggles to contain a fresh...

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Drivers Bewildered By Twisting Chinese Interchange

Five suspended levels and cars going in all directions: a new highway interchange is driving motorists to tears, as...

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FIFA Sponsors ‘accelerate’ China’s World Cup Chances

China's footballers may be struggling on the pitch but its companies are proving to be a big player, signing...

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In US, Diamonds Are A Millennial’s Best Friend

Diamonds are making a comeback in America as more millennials fall for crystals long associated with "eternal" love. US...

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Prince Harry Pays Tribute To Terror Victims

Prince Harry Wednesday paid tribute to victims of the London terror attack as he marked 100 days until the next...

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Raqa Campaign Cements Rising Profile of Syria’s Kurds

Syria's Kurds were once a marginalised minority, but now they are leading the charge for the Islamic State group's Raqa...

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Clapper Warns Australia On Foreign Interference

Australia must be alert to foreign government interference in its democratic systems, former top US intelligence...

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US Travel Industry Leery of Trump Effect

American tourism companies are seeing early signs that US President Donald Trump's still-young administration is...

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Turkey Amnesty Head Arrested Over Alleged Gulen Links

The head of Amnesty International in Turkey was arrested Tuesday over suspected links to the movement of cleric...

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Apple Wants To Rock the Market With HomePod, Faces Challenges

Apple's new HomePod speaker may be music to the ears of its loyal fans, but how much it can crank up volume in the...

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Auckland Blues To Lay Down Haka Challenge For Lions

The Auckland Blues will unleash their own version of the haka against the British and Irish Lions Wednesday, as New...

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Russian Hackers ‘planted False Story’ Behind Mideast Crisis

US intelligence officials believe Russian hackers planted a false news story that led Saudi Arabia and several allies...

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UN Commander In C. Africa Wants Congo Peacekeepers To Leave

The UN force commander in the Central African Republic is calling for hundreds of peacekeepers from Congo Republic to...

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Texas Lawmakers To Weigh ‘bathroom Bill’ In Special Session

The Republican governor of Texas on Tuesday convened state lawmakers for a special summer session as he seeks to...