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Live: Truck attack death toll rises to 84
An attacker killed more than 80 people and injured many others when he drove a heavy truck at high speed into a crowd watching Bastille Day fireworks in the French…
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Michael Gove sacked from British government
New British Prime Minister Theresa May is clearing rivals from government as she assembles her new Cabinet teamMs. May has fired Justice Secretary Michael Gove, a former leader of the…
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For Donald Trump, it’s about America’s ego — and his own
Donald Trump once owned up to the force driving him in life — ego. “Almost every deal I have ever done has been at least partly for my ego,” the…
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Cameron exits, May takes charge
On a day Britain got its second ever woman Prime Minister, David Cameron bowed out of Parliament as PM on Wednesday with a poignant echo on his own career, leaving…
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China warns of an air defence zone in the South China Sea
China on Wednesday said it could establish a military Air Defence Zone in the South China Sea (SCS), but combined its hardening position on the ruling by an international tribunal…
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Hillary Clinton: We know her so well, or do we?
When she was about 14, Hillary Clinton says, she wrote to NASA volunteering for astronaut training. NASA’s reply was simple and definitive — No girls. “It was the first time…
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Obama makes call for unity at Dallas memorial
President Barack Obama implored Americans of all races to show more unity and understanding as he addressed an emotional memorial for five slain policemen in Dallas on Tuesday.The president, accompanied…
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China rejects Hague tribunal ruling as “null and void”
China on Tuesday rejected an international ruling on the South China Sea, which went in favour of the Philippines, as “null and void” and devoid of any “binding force”.Two statements,…
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China has no historical title over waters of South China Sea, rules The Hague tribunal
China has no legal basis to claim "historic rights" (sic) to islands in the South China Sea and has violated Manila's sovereign rights, an international tribunal ruled on Tuesday, in…
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Baton Rouge protester Ieshia Evans calls her arrest ‘work of God’
The black woman in the photograph stands in calm protest, her long dress fluttering in the breeze as two policemen clad in the heavy black padding and helmets of riot…
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People across U.S. gather to protest recent police shootings
Protests were held nationwide on Monday after the police shootings of black men in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and suburban St. Paul, Minnesota, and the deadly sniper attack on police officers…
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Deepika Padukone shares first poster of her Hollywood flick ‘xXx: The Return of Xander Cage’
Bollywood actress Deepika Padukone is set to win hearts in her Hollywood debut film, "XXX: The Return of Xander Cage,"opposite Vin Diesel. The diva has recently shared the first teaser…