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Trump ties with media plumbs to danger levels

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Aggressive Trump tries to consolidate position with Sessions firing before Mueller report

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US Supreme Court justice Ginsburg breaks ribs in fall

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Bangladesh general election set for December 23

Detained opposition leader Khaleda Zia of BNP will almost certainly be banned from contesting the election as she has been jailed for corruption and has virtually no time to appeal. The BNP and its allies have held talks with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on their election demands which included releasing the party leader but Hasina rejected the move. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Oyldyl

Dutchman, 69, in legal bid to cut 20 years off his age

Netherlands' Emile Ratelband, who will soon be celebrating his 70th birthday, told a tribunal that he wants to shift his birth date two decades later to March 11, 1969. The life coach, who specialises in "self-awareness" training, said the custom of giving his age to a prospective lover was cramping his style. He said that according to his doctor, his biological age is 40-45. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JShpHC

Myanmar agrees smaller deal for China-backed port after 'debt-trap' concern

Myanmar Deputy Minister of Planning and Finance Set Aung said Myanmar and CITIC signed a "framework agreement" for the port in Kyauk Pyu, in conflict-hit coastal Rakhine State. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OutUtn

Pakistani Christian woman acquitted of blasphemy 'secure', out of jail

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EPP picks Germany's Weber as lead EU election candidate

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EPP picks Germany's Weber as lead EU election candidate

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Philippines marks five years since its deadliest storm

In Tacloban, the worst-hit city, residents painted gravestones, laid flowers and lit candles at a cemetery in memory of the typhoon dead, shedding tears as they recounted how they themselves had survived. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2D5qmfj

Many injured at shooting in California bar: Authorities

Police tell the Los Angeles Times that at least 30 shots were fired at the Borderline Bar & Grill in Thousand Oaks, which is about 40 miles west of Los Angeles. The extent of the victim's injuries has not yet been released. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qCw0hv

Pakistan seizes Indian and other DTH worth Rs 7.83 cr in nation-wide crackdown

Pakistan authorities have seized smuggled Indian and other Direct-To-Home (DTH) equipments worth Rs 7.83 crore from various markets in a nation-wide crack down against the illegal devices, revealed a report. The report was submitted to the Supreme Court on Wednesday after it took up a suo motu case relating to easy availability of Indian DTH or magic box in the Pakistani market. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2AUNH1J

Gave exemptions to some after they sought 'help' to keep oil prices down: Trump on Iran sanctions

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China again declines to reveal details of financial assistance to Pakistan

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Woman at centre of blasphemy row still in Pakistan: Foreign ministry

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Taiwan navy adds two new warships as China tensions grow

Beijing still claims self-ruled Taiwan as part of its territory awaiting reunification, by force if necessary, even though the two sides have been ruled separately since 1949 after a civil war. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2DrpHWt

Nancy Pelosi starts bid for speakership with kind words from Trump

The Democratic leader is positioned to return to the speaker's office after Democrats took back the House in Tuesday's midterm elections. Already the only woman to have held the job, she would also become one of the few lawmakers to reclaim the gavel after losing it. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Qs0aiy

Seoul says North Korea asked to delay Mike Pompeo talks: Report

The US State Department said Wednesday that the encounter between Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and top North Korean official Kim Yong Chol, initially scheduled for Thursday, had been shelved for "a later date". from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RHV9Tg

White House suspension of CNN reporter 'unacceptable': Journalist group

"The White House Correspondents' Association strongly objects to the Trump Administration's decision to use US Secret Service security credentials as a tool to punish a reporter with whom it has a difficult relationship," the group said in a statement. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qzhwyI

Trump expects Kim summit early next year despite Pompeo postponement

Pompeo had been due to hold talks in New York on Thursday with senior North Korean official Kim Yong Chol aimed at paving the way for a second summit between Trump and Kim Jong Un and at making progress on denuclearization. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zC7pxq

Midterms offer clues for Trump, Dems in 2020 presidential bid

For Democrats, a string of statewide victories in Rust Belt states opened a potential path back to the White House. But President Donald Trump's Republican Party found strength in critical states that often hold the keys to the presidency. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2z0Yvdf

White House suspension of CNN reporter 'unacceptable': Journalist group

"The White House Correspondents' Association strongly objects to the Trump Administration's decision to use US Secret Service security credentials as a tool to punish a reporter with whom it has a difficult relationship," the group said in a statement. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qzhwyI

White House bars CNN reporter after heated Trump exchange

A visibly angry Trump had called reporter Jim Acosta a "rude, terrible person," after the CNN White House correspondent refused the president's orders to sit down and give up the microphone during the conference one day after the US midterm vote. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2z0UENj

Pakistani Christian woman Asia Bibi freed, flies out of Multan

Bibi was convicted of blasphemy in 2010 over allegations she made derogatory remarks about Islam after neighbours objected to her drinking water from their glass because she was not Muslim. She always denied having committed blasphemy. Bibi is now at a secure location, officials said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2yXzDmw

White House bars CNN reporter after heated Trump exchange

A visibly angry Trump had called reporter Jim Acosta a "rude, terrible person," after the CNN White House correspondent refused the president's orders to sit down and give up the microphone during the conference one day after the US midterm vote. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2z0UENj

White House bars CNN Reporter after heated Trump exchange

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Record women won in US midterm elections

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Women candidates make record gains in US midterm elections

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'Samosa Caucus' fails to grow but remains warm

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Trump fires US attorney general Jeff Sessions

The departure of Jeff Sessions, who was the first US senator to back Trump's presidential run in 2016, was long expected. Sessions became the first casualty of a cabinet shakeup that had been expected from Trump following the midterm elections. Trump announced via Twitter that Sessions' chief of staff Matthew Whitaker will be acting attorney general. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RHWwRR

TRUMPED: One-party rule ends in US as Democrats recapture House

Effectively, the Democrats won the popular vote from the more populous coastal, urban, liberal, progressive, and economically vibrant areas of America, while President Trump and his party prevailed in the vast geographic hinterland that is less-populated, less-educated and predominantly rural, conservative, white, and economically poor. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JLjyVr