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Suspected Austria bitcoin fraud sparks Europe-wide probe

Authorities investigating a suspected bitcoin-related scam centred in Austria have asked Interpol to help determine whether there might be perpetrators…

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Women’s ‘bare arms undermine credibility’ against ‘suited men’ on TV: Kim Campbell

A brouhaha has erupted over comments made online by Canada’s former prime minister Kim Campbell — the only woman to…

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Major US school shootings

A shooter opened fire at a Florida high school on Wednesday, killing 17 people and sending hundreds of students fleeing…

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US pushes motion to put Pakistan on global terrorist-financing watchlist

The United States has put forward a motion to place Pakistan on a global terrorist-financing watchlist with an anti-money laundering…

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Putin discusses Mideast with Trump, hosts Abbas

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Monday at the start of talks with Palestinian leader Mahmud Abbas that he had discussed…

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Russian website names Maleeha Lodhi among world’s ‘successful women diplomats’

Pakistan's Ambassador to the United Nations, Maleeha Lodhi has been named as one of the world's "five successful women diplomats"…

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London City Airport closed after WWII bomb found

London City Airport announced its closure on Sunday after a World War Two bomb was discovered in the nearby River…

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‘Too soon’ to tell if Korean Olympic thaw will last: Mattis

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis cast doubt Sunday on whether North Korea’s charm offensive at the Winter Olympics would lead…

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Russian passenger plane crashes outside Moscow: media

A Russian passenger plane carrying 71 people crashed in the outskirts of Moscow on Sunday after taking off from the…

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