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Turnbull loses majority as Barnaby Joyce is ruled ineligible by High Court

The seven lawmakers accept they were dual nationals at the time of their election previous year but the government argues that five of them, including all three...

George Bush Senior's second apology after sex assault claims

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American sailors and their dogs rescued after five months at sea

Their engine broke on May 30 but the companions thought they could carry on and make landfall using wind power. On Tuesday, after nearly five months at sea, a...

Iran's Khamenei tells Iraq's Abadi not to trust US

During a meeting with Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi, Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Seyyed Al Khamenei advised his guest to remain vigilant of US plot...

Russian Federation starts studying report on chemical incidents in Syria - UN mission

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Amazon's dream of drone delivery gets closer with Donald Trump order

In 2016 the U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration set up the guidelines for drone use, although some tech companies have...

I got money to fuel the unrest, Salahuddin's son tells NIA

The NIA had arrested Shahid Yousuf on Tuesday (October 24) after summoning him at its headquarters in New Delhi . According to media reports, the raids began...

Tillerson: Assad's reign in Syria is coming to an end

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$300 million Puerto Rico power deal now under government review

Whitefish later posted it is committed to restoring power in Puerto Rico. Both the secretary's office and the Whitefish executive, Andy Techmanski, say this is ...

Immigration Agents Detain Girl With Cerebral Palsy

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The opioid epidemic, by the numbers

The difference between the two has to do with how and what funds can be used. President Donald Trump officially declared the opioid epidemic a "national pub...

Police release new video in Seminole Heights murders

Tampa Police Interim Police Chief Brian Dugan gave a press conference on Thursday afternoon in which he said publicly for the first time that the individual in ...

Philippine President Duterte to visit Japan ahead of key regional summits

Russian Federation handed over army trucks and thousands of assault rifles to Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte Wednesday as the two nations celebrated their...

Netflix Launches Stranger Things After Show

Netflix is capitalizing off one of its most popular series by introducing Beyond Stanger Things , an after-show that sees actors and producers of the spooky m...

Two teens face attempted murder charges after reported threats against school

Two teens charged with attempted murder after allegedly making threats toward their high school appeared in court Thursday. The arrest warrants were sealed by...

Happy Chhath Puja 2017: Significance, time, why Hindus celebrate

Mauritius and the United Kingdom is two such places where the Indian population celebrate Chhath puja with much galore. "The offering of "Ardhya" to Surya, th...

Pakistan elect to bowl against Sri Lanka in 1st T20

He told a press conference in Abu Dhabi: "Whatever happened, it is done and I did what I was supposed to do". "But I wasn't frightened after informing; in fact,...

Catalan president to give speech

Catalan regional government president Carles Puidgemont has decided not to call a snap election, he announced Thursday. "I was ready to call an election if gu...

Prosecutor indicted in 2012 police brutality cover-up

Over five decades, he's gained a reputation for fighting crime and corruption, but now, Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota has been indicted on charg...

8 feared dead after helicopter crashes into sea

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Pakistan's election commission accepts Imran Khan's apology

Khan's counsel Babar Awan presented arguments before the bench and argued that his client believed in the supremacy of the law and had vast respect for the ECP....

Secretary of State Tillerson defends new refugee screening process

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After 3 delays, North Korea and Malaysia to play in Thailand

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Merlin to open Legoland New York in 2020

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What could be Xiaomi's new selfie smartphone?

The Chinese smartphone maker tripled its offline shipments in Q2. Xiaomi being the 4th largest smartphone manufacturer has boosted its move of providing camer...

European Companies, Including Russian, Hit by Cyberattacks - Kaspersky, Group-IB

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Waterford man wins $21 million Mega Millions jackpot

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Fire breaks out at Mumbai slum, reaches Bandra railway station

At least two more cylinders are suspected to have exploded after the initial blast, and concerns are being expressed about the blaze worsening there would be a ...

Dozens killed in Indonesia fireworks factory blaze

Dozens of people are being treated in three nearby hospitals, while the bodies of the dead are being taken to a police hospital in Jakarta for identification....

West Michigan teacher's body found; husband drew map before taking own life

On Tuesday, the Allegan County Sheriff's Office, Michigan State Police, Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Portage police detectives found her body ...

Dhinchak Pooja and Hina Khan in tears

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Turkish court releases 8 activists on bail in terrorism trial

A crowd of supporters gathered overnight outside the Silivri prison, with some dancing for joy and others unfurling banners saying "Free human rights defenders"...

New US flight security measures take effect

The directive is far broader than an earlier Trump administration ban on laptops inside the cabins of some airliners, which only targeted 10 Mideast cities and ...

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath arrives in Taj City Agra

The UP Chief Minister has already declared that the state government will spend Rs 370 crore on development plans aimed at promoting tourism in the city of Taj....