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Ten days to crack Brexit deal, EU tells May

The European Union handed Prime Minister Theresa May a 10-day “absolute deadline” to improve her Brexit divorce offer or face…

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Quake magnitude 5.1 strikes southwest Turkey

An earthquake of magnitude 5.1 hit southwest Turkey at 21:49 GMT (2:49 AM PST, Saturday) on Friday, Turkey's Kandilli Observatory…

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US diplomat shot in foot on highway near Rio

A senior US diplomat in Brazil was shot in the foot during an attempted robbery on a highway near Rio…

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Tensions down after ‘coup’ in Ukraine’s separatist region

Tensions appeared to abate Thursday in Lugansk, a stronghold of Russian-backed separatists in eastern Ukraine, two days after infighting erupted…

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Zimbabwe’s next leader prepares to take power Friday

Zimbabwe's Emmerson Mnangagwa was preparing Thursday for his new role as president after a triumphant return home following the dramatic…

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Indian army officer arrested for journalist’s murder

NEW DELHI: Indian police have arrested a senior army officer for the murder of a journalist shot dead while investigating…

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Uber breach, cover-up trigger government probes around the globe

Governments around the globe launched investigations into Uber Technologies Inc after the company disclosed it had covered up a breach…

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Magnitude 5.0 quake strikes southwest Turkey

An earthquake of magnitude 5.0 hit southwest Turkey at 2022 GMT on Wednesday, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The epicentre…

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US Navy plane crashes in Philippine Sea with 11 crew and passengers

A US Navy transport plane carrying 11 people crashed in waters southeast of Japan’s Okinawa island on Wednesday as it…

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