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He isn't ruling out a possible third run, telling NBC's Today , "I'm not closing the door ". Still this poll can't be completely encouraging news to the f...

Sunderland make approach for NI boss Michael O'Neill

Northern Ireland manager Michael O'Neills' odds to become next Rangers manager have shortened after his side failed to qualify for next summer's World Cup - ...

Zaghari-Ratcliffe case: Iran set to reject diplomatic protection proposal

Her case was complicated this month when Johnson suggested Zaghari-Ratcliffe was training journalists, and the Iranian judiciary seized on the statement as proo...

Advocacy group says social media manipulation by governments on the rise

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United Kingdom supreme court rules minimum alcohol pricing is legal

The decision means that the price of the cheapest bottle of red wine will rise to £4.70 (US$5.50), a four-pack of lager will cost at least £4 (US$5.24), and a b...

Seoul: N. Koreans fire at soldier trying to defect to South

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Turnbull cops a battering over same-sex marriage

A majority "yes" vote was recorded in 133 of the 150 federal electorates across the country, as well as each state and territory. Two bills will be proposed t...

Daily Telegraph 'Brexit mutineers' front page has backfired, say MPs

One, ex-minister Stephen Hammond, said it was a "silly headline" and criticised colleagues "lecturing" him on party loyalty. The government said it wants an i...

Russian MPs back law targeting foreign media: Agencies

In the USA, outlets designated as foreign agents must file reports with the Justice Department regarding their funding and organization, as well as regular upda...

25 injured in Singapore transit train collision

Several passengers were flung against panels and steel railings inside the train, while others were piled on top of one another. In a joint statement issued a...

California: 3 Killed at Rancho Tehama School Shooting, Elementary Students Injured

One student at the elementary school was hit by gunfire and transported to the local hospital for treatment, Johnston said . The gunman was shot by officials, ...

Even Sean Hannity has had it with Roy Moore

As of Tuesday afternoon, the contest was closed , according to Hannity's site. A Washington Post report last week quoted four women who said Moore pursue...

Former CIA director: 'Donald Trump can be played by foreign leaders'

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5.5 magnitude quake hits off South Korea's coast

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Papa John's apologizes for "divisive" comments that National Football League protests hurt sales

Papa John's added that it is "open to ideas from all". In a third tweet , the company says, quote, "We will work with the players and league to find a positi...

Power slips from Mugabe as military steps in

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Rohingya Flee Myanmar, Only to be Exploited in Bangladesh

The refugees are fleeing a military operation in which security forces and Buddhist mobs have killed men, women and children , looted homes and torched Rohingy...

NAB references: Nawaz, Maryam granted exemption from appearance

Accountability Court Judge Muhammad Bashir is expected to rule on both these applications within a day. The accountability court had also summoned two prose...

Raid destroyed Sanaa airport navigation station

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ASEAN Summit: PM Modi holds talks with Japan, Australia and Vietnam counterparts

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Heller calls for Moore to drop out of Alabama Senate race

Two women by name have said Moore molested them in the 1970s when one was 14 and the other 16 and he was a local district attorney, and three others said he p...

Texas State Greek life suspended after fraternity pledge dies

Texas State is the second major university in less than 10 days to suspend all Greek activities on campus. In September, Maxwell Gruver, a freshman at Louisia...

Why Are We Hearing About The Clinton Foundation And Jeff Sessions?

Republicans have said special counsel Robert Mueller can not impartially investigate the matter because he led the Federal Bureau of Investigation at the t...

Saifee Burhani trust acquires gangster Dawood Ibrahim's three assets auctioned in Mumbai

A total of six properties were put up for auction but only three belonged to Dawood.The officials who auctioned the properties said they had kept stringent clau...

Connecticut Supreme Court hears arguments in Newtown shooting case

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Cards Against Humanity buys land along Mexican border to block wall

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UCLA basketball players arrested in China are headed home

Neither made any mention of the UCLA players' arrests . Three UCLA basketball players detained in China on suspicion of shoplifting are returning home to t...

Bill Gates plans to build world's first-ever 'smart city' in Arizona

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Israel issues strong warning against Hamas and Islamic Jihad

Amid rising tensions between the Gaza-based terror group Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) and Israel , PIJ has reportedly raised its level of readiness for co...

Thomas Chandy to meet CM shortly, likely to resign

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IndiGo flight hits wild boar at Visakhapatnam airport, passengers safe

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Diamondbacks' Lovullo chosen as NL's top skipper

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Senate committee considers Trump's authority to launch nuclear weapons

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Federal Bureau of Investigation releases annual report on hate crimes

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