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Scary Space Movie ‘Alien’ Dethrones Funny Space Movie ‘Guardians’…

In a battle of space films, Ridley Scott's new release "Alien: Covenant" narrowly beat out the popular "Guardians of...

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UN Refugee Chief Urges Libya To Free Refugees and Asylum Seekers

The head of the United Nations refugee agency on Sunday urged Libyan authorities to free all asylum seekers and...

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Latham Hits Ton As New Zealand Punish Ireland

Tom Latham hit a century as New Zealand smashed 72 runs off the last four overs to post 344-6 in the Tri-Series against...

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International Football Returning To Iraq

After a years-long absence predominantly due to security concerns, international football will return to Iraq when the...

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In Somber Times, Band Phoenix Revels In Italian Fantasy

In the four years since Phoenix last released an album, much has looked bleak -- brutal war and a refugee crisis, angry...

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Trump Slams Iran In First Foreign Speech

US President Donald Trump made a 30-minute speech on Sunday in the Saudi Arabian capital Riyadh on his first foreign...

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Ivanka Praises Saudi ‘progress’ On Women’s Rights

President Trump's daughter Ivanka said Sunday that ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia has made 'encouraging' progress in...

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Suspected Boko Haram Jihadists Kill Vigilantes In Nigeria

Suspected Boko Haram jihadists killed six people fighting alongside the military in two separate incidents in northeast...

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Trump Calls For International Isolation of Iran

US President Donald Trump on Sunday urged Muslim countries to deny sanctuary to extremists and called for international...

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Barred From WHO Meet, Taiwan Urges Global ‘pressure’ On China

Taiwan voiced deep disappointment Sunday at its exclusion from a major World Health Organization meeting, and urged...

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Tillerson Says US Pressure On North Korea In ‘early Stages’

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned Sunday that the United States was still in the "early stages" of applying...

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Saudi King Slams Iran As ‘spearhead of Global Terrorism’

Saudi Arabia's King Salman on Sunday accused regional rival Shiite Iran of exporting extremist Islamic movements to the...

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Palestinians Want To Draw Trump’s Attention To Prisoner Hunger Strike

Palestinians are planning a series of actions to draw US President Donald Trump's attention to a hunger strike by...

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Malaysia Bodybuilders Flex Muscles Despite Muslim Modesty

Their rippling muscles glistening with golden tanning cream, dozens of buff bodybuilders vied for the title of Mr...

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Haftar Forces Bombard Rivals After Libya Airbase Attack

Forces loyal to Libyan military strongman Khalifa Haftar have bombed rival forces in retaliation for a deadly attack on...

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‘Seeing Clint Eastwood Up Close’ Made Cannes

The Cannes film festival -- the world's greatest movie showcase -- celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. AFP asked...

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Vinales Triumphs But Heartbreak For Rossi

Spain's Maverick Vinales snatched victory in a thrilling French Grand Prix at Le Mans on Sunday after a captivating...

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Little Women Stand Tall At Dubai Fashion Show

Like all working mums, Colleen Theriault has her hands full with her four-year-old son and a full-time career as head...

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Bangladesh ‘militants’ Surrender After Facebook Plea

Five young Bangladeshis accused of being Islamist militants surrendered to authorities Sunday, an official said, after...