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Hate crimes against Muslims in US doubled in three years: FBI

The number of hate crimes committed in the United States rose in 2016 for the second consecutive year, with African-Americans,…

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Iran hunts for survivors as quake kills at least 400 near Iraq border

Teams of Iranian rescuers dug through rubble in a hunt for survivors Monday after a major earthquake struck the Iran-Iraq…

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Indian capital choked by smog as emergency measures fail to offer respite

A thick cloud of toxic smog 10 times the recommended limit enveloped India’s capital New Delhi on Monday, as government…

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Let’s slap a public health warning on fossil fuels: Schwarzenegger

Arnold Schwarzenegger — the former California governor and Hollywood actor and film producer — issued a challenge on Sunday to…

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‘Can I get it to go?’ Canada’s Trudeau charms Manila while ordering fried chicken

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau hopped from one table to the next, chatted with people and posed for selfies on…

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Iraq helicopter crash kills three

An Iraqi army helicopter crashed Sunday south of Baghdad during a training exercise killing all three crew members due to…

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Trump, Putin agree ‘no military solution’ in Syria

The United States and Russia issued a presidential joint statement saying there was "no military solution" to the war in…

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US state to resume prisoner executions after 20 years

The death penalty will resume in Nebraska for the first time in 20 years, with the US state planning to…

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Hariri detention is Saudi declaration of war on Lebanon: Hezbollah

Hezbollah’s leader said on Friday that Saudi Arabia had declared war on Lebanon and his Iran-backed group, accusing Riyadh of…

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