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Syria rebels announce new evacuation deal for Aleppo
A source close to Syria's government denies the development
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California shuts down Uber's self-driving cars
It is essential that Uber takes appropriate measure to ensure safety of the public
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'Infidel!' Ottoman slur raises hackles in Turkey
A columnist in the Hurriyet newspaper, wrote that Kurtulmus's comments constituted "hate crime"
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Kabul security gates in storage as Afghan officials trade accusations
The hangar-style gates, each weighing around 30 tonnes, are to reinforce the so-called 'Ring of Steel'
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Egypt freezes assets of media company chairman
Sakr said the company has appealed the committee's decision
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Trump fills top jobs for his administration
His hiring signals Trump's dedication to operating outside the norms of Washington
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`Iran's Rouhani congratulates Assad on Aleppo 'victory
Western governments counter that Assad is responsible for the deaths of hundreds of thousands of his own people
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Year after Cologne sex assaults, Germany frets over integration
Hundreds of women that night described running a gauntlet of theft, groping and lewd insults
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UN drops gay rights from tribute to Ban
Ban, the 72-year-old former South Korean foreign minister, steps down on December 31 after serving two terms
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Myanmar's Rohingya insurgency has links to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan: report
Harakah al-Yakin's leader, Ata Ullah was born in Karachi to a Rohingya migrant father before moving to Makkah
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Saudi rejects interference in Yemen: King Salman
The king feels Yemen should not be put into conflict, stressing solutions can be found
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Forbes names world's most powerful people of 2016
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Trump can be our natural ally, says Bashar Assad
Syrian President says it is unclear if the U.S. President-elect would carry through on those promises
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Turkey's Erdogan to discuss Aleppo truce with Putin
An agreement had been reached for civilians and opposition fighters to leave Aleppo, Syria's second city
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Eiffel Tower to go dark in solidarity with people of Aleppo
The tower, typically illuminated by thousands of sparkling lights every night, will go dark as of 8 pm
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Sri Lanka to sell loss-making port to China
Talks are under way with China Merchants Port Holdings to transfer an 80 percent stake in the Hambantota port
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India's top court orders action on child drug abuse
Government figures show almost 20 percent of addicts in India are under 21
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India outranks Saudi Arabia to become world's fourth-largest defence spender
Global defence spending stands at a whopping $1.57 trillion
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Afghan Taliban release profile of chief Maulvi Haibtullah Akhunzada
Initiative taken to curb spread of false information, Taliban say
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13 heartbreaking pictures from Battle of Aleppo
Rebel resistance in the Syrian city of Aleppo ended on Tuesday after years of fighting and months of bitter siege
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Lost 'sensual' Da Vinci drawing discovered in France
The dreamily sensual sketch of Saint Sebastian is thought to be worth around 15 million euros
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Former Olympic medalist beaten in Mexico
She was hurt to the degree that she needed surgery to put a plate on the right side of her face
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Drone strike kills Islamic State figures in Syria, some with Paris attack ties
All three belonged to a network led by Boubaker al Hakim
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Caller threatens to bomb United States mosque
Cameras being installed outside the mosque after the incident
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Uncertainty for remaining Calais kids over UK transfers
Britain tightened the admission criteria for unaccompanied migrant children without family in Britain
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Islamic State claims deadly Cairo church bombing
The attacks were aiming to foment a large-scale sectarian crisis
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UAE expats required to disclose tax info beginning January 2017
UAE banks yet to disclose what kind of information is required from customers
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How to solve a problem like Trump's business empire
There is only one way to solve the conflict of interest, which is to sell off the family business
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Archaeologists discover 2,500 year-old city in Greece
Researchers were exploring a small village called Vlochós, north of Athens
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Elite Muslim and Hindu population emigrate to America: PEW
With nearly 14 years of schooling, Muslim Americans ahead of US average
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Japanese tourist dies on Great Barrier Reef
The 75-year-old woman, pulled unresponsive from the water
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Polaroid photos make a comeback
There's something about Polaroids that just feels so cozy
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Trump defends diplomat pick Tillerson against critics
Tillerson joined ExxonMobil in 1975 as an engineer, before rising to become president and chief executive
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Crowdfunded train service takes on German rail giant
Deutsche Bahn last year registered an occupancy rate of just 50.9 percent on its long-distance trains
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Mexican Senate approves medical marijuana bill
The cultivation of marijuana for medical and scientific purposes will not be punishable
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US judge to review FBI's Clinton emails search warrant
Clinton days after her loss blamed Comey's letter, so close to the election, as a reason she lost to Trump
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United States grounds Osprey aircraft in Japan after Okinawa crash
Okinawa, which was under US occupation until 1972, hosts approximately 50,000 US military personnel in Japan
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Bill Gates urges Trump to inspire Americans like JFK did
He said he recently spoke to Trump by phone for the first time, saying they had 'a lot of common friends'
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Pentagon updates war manual to better protect civilians
Tuesday's changes are the latest in a series of updates to the Law of War Manual
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Syrian Observatory: Aleppo evacuation delayed, not clear why
Opposition officials said they had expected a first group of wounded people to leave on Tuesday evening
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Battle of Aleppo ends after years of bloodshed with rebel withdrawal
The battle of Aleppo, one of the worst of a civil war has ended with victory for Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
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Afghan vice president accused of sexually assaulting rival
Abdul Rashid Dostum is accused of ordering his guards to seize Ahmad Ishchi last month inJowzjan province
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Murray, Kerber named ITF players of the year
Congratulations!
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Deal to evacuate civilians, fighters from Aleppo: rebel official
The deal was "sponsored by Russia and Turkey" and would be implemented "within hours"
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Rapper Kanye West meets with Trump
'I just want to take a picture right now'
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Syria strike kills three IS operatives, some involved in Paris attacks
Pentagon says the three were working together to facilitate attacks against Western targets at the time of the strike
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New Snapchat 'Groups' allow chats with up to 16 users
The move comes after reports that Snap Inc. filed confidentially for a public share offering
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Apple’s AirPod headphones available for sale after 2-month delay
Delivery would start next week

















































