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Hong Kong protesters aim to 'stress test' airport
Which has become a target of pro-democracy protestors, who earlier blocked a road leading to the busy aviation hub
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At least five dead in US from vaping-related lung disease
There are now more than 450 possible cases of pulmonary illness associated with vaping
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Hurricane Dorian death toll climbs to 43, expected to rise 'significantly'
Thousands were left homeless on the island and many are becoming frustrated with the speed of evacuation efforts
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Identical triplets jailed for gun offence
'The trio tried to exploit their identical DNA and appearance to try and evade the consequences of their actions'
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Ancient DNA study traces modern South Asians' ancestry to Harappans
Researchers also found that present-day speakers of Indo-European languages descend from subgroup of steppe herders
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Man sends bomb threat to airport to stop friend's flight to Canada
He also writes a fake email to Canadian immigration to cancel Sairam's visa
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US urges India to end information blackout in IOK
Concerned over reports about continuous communication blockade in region, says State Department spokesperson
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As Amazon leaders meet, scientists warn of fiery future for fragile forest
Agricultural expansion deeper into Amazon forest areas would likely spur more fires in the fragile ecosystem
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Istanbul opposition leader sentenced to nearly 10 years
Canan Kaftancioglu was found guilty of 'terrorist propaganda' in a trial she has derided as political
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US states announce antitrust probe of Facebook
Move marks the first official US antitrust action against one of the so-called Big Tech companies
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73-year-old Indian woman gives birth to twins
Girls were born following an IVF treatment and delivered by cesarean section
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Trump's Israeli-Palestinian peace plan architect quits
Placing another question mark over the much-delayed initiative
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Trudeau's oil pipeline tarnishes his climate credentials ahead of Canadian election
Work recently restarted after the government reapproved the project in June
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New report paints 'grim and despairing' picture of 'throttled' Kashmiri media
Since August 5, at least 500 protests and incidents of stone-throwing have occurred
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American mother shoots daughter by mistake
The mother owned a licensed .38 Special revolver and was home alone when she heard noise coming from the kitchen
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London court rejects bid to stop PM Johnson's suspension of parliament
Miller tells reporters outside court that parliament should be sitting during this crucial time
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PM Johnson's own brother quits on eve of Brexit election campaign
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s plan to kick off what is in effect an election campaign
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Taliban assault provincial capital in west Afghanistan
Remote poppy-growing region borders Iran and has been the scene of intense fighting in recent years
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Indian restaurant mocks Kashmiris with ‘Article 370 platter’
INR 370 discount is being offered on the platter to the food-starved Kashmiris if they show their ID from IOK
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Timeline: A look at the life of Zimbabwe's late president Robert Mugabe
Late President Mugabe was imprisoned in 1964 for political agitation
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US woman accused of trafficking 'baby in bag' at Manila airport
The woman managed to make it through security and immigration before personnel at the departure gate confronted her
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Bahamas hurricane survivors tell of children swept away
Richard Johnson says his six-year-old brother Adrian was just too small to withstand Hurricane Dorian
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Security squeeze in China's capital ahead of communist celebration
Several large screens installed at Tiananmen Square, where tanks and other army hardware will be shown off
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Afghanistan's women pioneers fearful as US-Taliban deal looms
Strictly patriarchal Afghanistan has been one of the world's worst places for women
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Trudeau says China uses detentions as political tool
Expresses concerns about the tactic that observers describe as 'hostage diplomacy'
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Hong Kong braces for weekend protests as leader fails to appease activists
Many said the move to withdraw the extradition bill was too little, too late
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Russians go to polls after summer of protests
Russians are set to vote in local elections following a hugely controversial campaign in Moscow
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In divided Iraq, 'electronic armies' threaten activists, media
Online rivalries appear to have been fanned by months of rising tensions pitting Iran against the US and Israel
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N.Korea wants reduced UN aid presence
North Korea requested in a letter last month that the UN reduce its involvement in the isolated country
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Sudan PM unveils first post-Bashir cabinet
After the announcement had been delayed for days the premier mulled over the nominees proposed by the movement
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Johnson in election mode as he visits Scotland after Brexit setbacks
A judge in Scotland rules in favour of Johnson
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Dorian leaves 30 dead in Bahamas: prime minister
UN says 70,000 people in "immediate need" of aid
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Former Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe dead at 95
Zimbabwe's first post-independence leader passed away in Singapore
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Delay Brexit? I'd rather be dead in a ditch: British PM
Boris Johnson says there is no point in further delay
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Team behind world's first black hole image wins 'Oscar of science'
347 scientists who collaborated to produce the world's first image of a black hole have been honoured
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Saudi makeup artist restores life in historical characters
Al-Qana’a takes reference for her artwork from books which help her in knowing about the real person’s life and looks
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US envoy returns to Doha for more Taliban talks
Zalmay Khalilzad had earlier reached an agreement 'in principle' with Taliban
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Four candidates from three continents running to lead UN nuclear watchdog
Nominations formally close on Thursday evening but diplomats say no other names are expected to be put forward
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WATCH: Rowdy rooster wins legal battle over right to crow
The case in French quickly ballooned into a national cause celebre, with 140,000 people signing a 'Save Maurice'...
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Great snakes: two-headed serpent spotted in Bali
Video shows several children gathered around tiny serpent small enough to fit in palm of human hand
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Boris Johnson's brother resigns from UK government
He says he's torn between family loyalty and national interest
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Chinese paper says HK demonstrators now have no excuse for violence
Following Lam’s withdrawal of a controversial extradition bill that had sparked widespread protests
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Recounting stories of torture by Indian troops
Thousands have been detained and many of them tortured since India revoked Kashmir's autonomy on August 5
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WATCH: Sikh lawmaker blasts UK PM's 'racist, derogatory' comments against Muslim women
There has been a rise in Islamophobic incidents by 375 per cent since Johnson’s comments about Muslim women
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Two jailed for over a decade in German campsite child abuse case
Along with a third suspect, they were accused of 450 instances of child sexual abuse
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Son of Egypt's Morsi dies of heart attack at 25: lawyer
Abdallah Morsi was at the wheel of his car at the time
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Hapless alleged drug smugglers run aground on Aussie reef
Police now working with international agencies to determine the origin of the drugs
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France lukewarm on further Brexit delay: minister
She says France continues to prepare for the possibility of a no-deal Brexit
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In Kashmir, shopkeepers refuse to open despite India easing some curbs
Officials in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar say that 90 percent of the valley is free of restrictions during the day
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One dead, 30 hurt as train, truck collide near Tokyo
The driver said he had applied the emergency brake but too late to prevent the collision

















































