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New top China official in HK brings wishes from 'motherland'

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But a crack in evangelical support opened up last month when the magazine Christianity Today wrote a blistering editorial on Trump's "grossly immoral characte...

UK Royal Navy to protect ships in Persian Gulf

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Trump Threatens Iraq With Sanctions After Parliament Votes to Expel Foreign Troops

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American strike in Iraq prompts anti-war protests in U.S. cities

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'Iranian hackers' post bloodied picture of Donald Trump on USA government website

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NY ramps up security after Iranian general is killed

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Iran army: United States lacks 'courage' for conflict after Trump threats

UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace claimed Soleimani had been involved in efforts to undermine neighbouring nations in the Middle East and said the United State...

Trump warns Iran against retaliation, threatens cultural sites

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Australia bushfire crisis: PM Morrison announces 2 bn dollars for relief support

The National Bushfire Recovery Agency, headed by former federal police chief Andrew Colvin, will help bushfire affected communities recover. "The weather co...

Supporters of Venezuela's Guaido Say Re-Elected Him as Parliament Speaker

Venezuela's opposition denounced a "parliamentary coup" after a rival to Juan Guaido declared himself parliament speaker on Sunday as security forces prevente...

Diver killed in Australia shark attack, Australia/NZ News & Top Stories

The attack happened just after 1 p.m. on Sunday as the man was diving from a boat at Cull Island, located off the south coast town of Esperance. "I raced out...

JNU attack: Protests grip Hyderabad in support of students

The students of Jamia Millia Islamia university in Delhi and the Aligarh Muslim University in Uttar Pradesh state, which have also recently seen violence on cam...

Leave Iraq now, MFAT says — Travel advisory

On state-run TV, the government said it would no longer limit its enrichment of uranium. "We always have and we always will", the secretary of state remarked. T...

Iran general replacing Soleimani vows revenge for US killing

US President Donald Trump ratcheted up his rhetoric with Iran and Iraq late on Sunday, warning of a "major retaliation" if Iran strikes back for the US assa...

Iranian-Canadians dance, cheer and celebrate death of top general in Iran

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Japan says Ghosn's escape inexcusable, orders investigation

Authorities are under huge pressure to find out how one of the country's most high-profile suspects in recent years escaped despite being under round-the-cloc...

Congress creating confusion among Muslims over Citizenship Act: Yediyurappa

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Trump says 3,000 American troops are heading to the Middle East

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Top Senate Democrat: Four Republicans Must Join Democrats to Ensure Fair Trial

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Pink Pledges to Donate $500,000 to Help Fight Australia Wildfires

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Iran cyber hacks US government website

Sara Sendek, a spokesperson for DHS' Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, said: "We are aware the website of the Federal Depository Library Program...

Australia reels after another day of fire fury

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JNU Student Union President Aishe Ghosh attacked, hospitalized

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Several dead, dozens injured in Pennsylvania Turnpike crash

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Rocket attacks hit central Baghdad and air base housing United States troops

Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman says that officials in the Islamic Republic plan to meet Sunday night to discuss their next step out of the nuclear deal and t...

French police shoot man dead near Paris after fatal stabbing

The attacker had a history of mental illness, had been admitted to hospital a few months ago, and was undergoing a course of psychiatric treatment, the spokesma...

Turkish, US top diplomats discuss Iran, Iraq

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7-Story Building Collapsed and Killed 36 People

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Coast Guard says five missing after crab boat sinks in Alaska

The two survivors, who were hoisted from a life raft around 2 a.m. on Wednesday morning are Dean Gribble, Jr. and John Lawler. Watchstanders at Coast Guard Co...

'Affluenza teen' jailed in Texas for probation violation

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President Trump Reminds the World of Soleimani's Terror

Moreover, Soleimani's death actually improves the prospects for peace by encouraging the Iranian people to stand up against their rulers. "He should have been...

6 dead as alleged drunk driver plows into tourists in Italy

The group of Germans had spent the evening at the nightclub and were near their bus when the vehicle slammed into them at high-speed. Some of those hit were pro...