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Qatar ‘hacking’ Revives Gulf Tensions

The alleged hack on Qatar's state news agency may have lasted just four hours, but the impact on already tense ties...

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Israel PM Has Kidney Stones Removed

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu returned to work on Friday after surgery to remove kidney stones, his office...

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Foreigners Involved In Deadly Philippine Urban Battle

Foreigners are among Islamist gunmen battling security forces in a southern Philippine city, the government said Friday...

International

Oil Price Plummets Despite Deal To Extend Output Cut

The price of oil has plummeted by about 5%, despite oil-producing nations agreeing to extend production cuts for a...

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Rescue Drill Turns Real As US Coast Guard Finds Missing Tongans

A search and rescue exercise turned real for a US Coast Guard crew who found six Tongan fishermen missing at sea for a...

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Republican Accused of ‘bodyslam’ Wins Montana Special Election

A US Republican candidate accused of assaulting a reporter was declared the projected winner of Thursday's Montana...

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Kwesi Appiah Names First Black Stars Squad

Coach Kwesi Appiah has announced a 30-man squad for Ghana’s upcoming 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifying match...

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IS Claims Suicide Attack On Jakarta Bus Station

The Islamic State (IS) group has claimed responsibility for a twin suicide bombing at a Jakarta bus terminal that...

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Expert In Escaping North Korea Has A Message For Trump

"I'm good at escaping," says Grace Jo, a slender 25-year-old who managed to flee North Korea and its authoritarian...

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Seoul Approves Civilian Contact With North Korea

Contacts between North and South Korea are extremely limited, and their tense shared border is one of the few places it...

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Paris Climate Commitment ‘crippling’ To US Growth

US compliance with its commitments under the Paris Agreement on climate change would be "crippling" to growth, the...

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Macron Unshaken By Trump Power Grip

Diplomacy can be a white-knuckle ride at times, but French President Emmanuel Macron refused to be shaken when he found...

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Dotcom Drops Out of His Party’s New Zealand Election Bid

Kim Dotcom's Internet Party in New Zealand unveiled plans Friday to contest the September general election, but the...

International

Oprah’s Intervention Made Me Grow Up

Jamie Foxx has revealed an intervention from US talk show queen Oprah Winfrey helped him get his life back on track....

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EOCO Rescues Seven Girls

The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has arrested two persons for allegedly attempting to traffick seven...

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US Fears Nuclear Arms Race In Asia-Pacific

Senior Trump administration officials fear a nuclear arms race in Asia-Pacific if an increasingly belligerent North...

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Trump Targets MS-13 Gang To Buttress Immigration Crackdown

For a president obsessed with deporting "bad hombres" from the United States, the Latino street gang known as MS-13 is...

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Three Share Lead As Big Names Lurk At PGA Colonial

Americans Kelly Kraft, JT Poston and Derek Fathauer shared the first-round lead at Colonial on Thursday with a host of...

International

Trump Russia Inquiry: Kushner Under FBI Scrutiny

President Donald Trump's son-in-law and adviser, Jared Kushner, is under FBI scrutiny as part of the Russia...