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The group, which represents carriers including easyJet, Ryanair and British Airways' parent company IAG, claimed some passengers are missing their flights becau...

Venezuela Agents Arrest Opposition Leaders In Midnight Raids

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U.S. preparing probe into China trade practices

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Coast Guard chief vows to support transgender personnel after Trump tweets ban

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Trump 'weighed in' on son's statement about Russian meeting

A British middleman pitched the meeting as an opportunity for the Trump campaign to obtain "very high level and sensitive information" as "part of Russian Feder...

Doklam Stand-Off: China Demands India To 'Immediately' Retreat Troops

India's actions are not only a serious encroachment of Chinese territory, but a challenge to regional peace and stability and normal global order, it added. Bei...

Report says Trump called White House a 'dump'

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US Plans Trade Probe Over China's Demands for Tech Transfers

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Taliban attack North Atlantic Treaty Organisation convoy in Afghanistan

This is the second attack claimed by the Taliban in Afghanistan this week. The attack, claimed by the Taliban, took place at 12.20 p.m.in the provincial cap...

Wave of Anti-India Protests Across Kashmir After Encounter Deaths

Police and the Army have a very clear strategy and that is that the Army operations will continue. Dujana joined LeT at the age of 17 and was made assistant o...

China Urges Support for Four-Point Plan to End Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

Tensions escalated recently after Arab gunmen killed two Israeli police officers at the major holy site in Jerusalem on July 14, prompting Israel to install sec...

USA wants dialogue with North Korea 'at some point', says Rex Tillerson

On Wednesday, Tillerson said he has no plans to resign from his post . Tillerson, while addressing the State Department press briefing, said that the US was ...

Ohio Consumers To Get Back-to-school Tax Break On Some Items

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UN, NATO join Afghans in condemning embassy attack in Kabul

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McCain expected to return to Arizona to start cancer treatment Monday

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Committee set up to deliberate on data protection framework, SC told

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Tillerson says he's comfortable in job and with Trump

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Doklam effect? India said to block Fosun's $1.3 billion Gland purchase

Indian authorities have reportedly stalled a US$1.3 billion deal in which Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical , the Shanghai and Hong Kong dual-listed drugmaker cont...

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United States willing to talk to N. Korea: Tillerson

Republican foreign policy hawk Senator Lindsey Graham said Trump is ready to launch a devastating military strike if diplomacy fails to stop the nuclear missile...

Anthony Scaramucci mistakenly listed as dead in Harvard Law School alumni directory

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Income Tax officers raid Karnataka minister's resort now housing Gujarat Congress MLAs

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Leak: Trump Administration to Investigate Colleges for Discriminating Against White Applicants

The project was first reported Tuesday night by the New York Times . The Justice Department has declined to comment on the new initiative. Except that this p...

Jacinda Ardern: NZ opposition leader hits back over baby questions

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Teen detained after jumping from plane at SFO

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