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New York City vs Donald Trump as more acolytes flip on president

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Police hunt Strasbourg market gunman, dead or alive

Elite officers from the RAID police unit fanned out along one street, some with their guns trained on the houses in front of them. Other officers extended a security perimeter in the neighbourhood. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RUVbaY

OBOR often leaves countries with 'excessive debt' and 'poor quality' projects: US

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Ceasefire for key Yemen port agreed at peace talks: UN

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Russian parliament runs rap song contest amid crackdown

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UK PM Theresa May says she will quit by 2022 election

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May Day: British leader's respite won't end Brexit mess

UK lawmakers were supposed to approve the plan, painstakingly worked out by May and the European Union for Britain's orderly departure from the 28-nation bloc, in a vote that had been scheduled for Tuesday, but May postponed it rather than face certain defeat. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PAnYiZ

Pak PM's sister asked to pay Rs 30m tax on property

Chief of Justice of Pakistan Mian Saqib Nisar took a suo motu cognizance of Aleema Khanum’s property in United Arab Emirates (UAE) on November 28. According to Pakistani investigators, she owned a luxurious flat in the heart of Dubai, adjacent to Burj Khalifa, the most expensive area in UAE. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2rvcUua

Palestinian shoots dead two Israelis in West Bank: Army

"A Palestinian opened fire at a bus stop killing 2 Israelis, and injuring others at Asaf Junction, north of Jerusalem," the Israeli military said on its Twitter account. An army spokesperson was unable to confirm reports that the assailant targeted Israeli soldiers. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2rxkjZT

'Seriously' considering running for presidency in 2020: Tulsi Gabbard

This is for the first time that the four-time Democratic lawmaker in the US house of Representatives from Hawaii has indicated that she may run for the presidency. "I'm seriously considering it," Gabbard, 37, told MSNBC News on Wednesday in response to a question on her presidential aspirations. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2BdZDL0

'Seriously' considering running for presidency in 2020: Tulsi Gabbard

This is for the first time that the four-time Democratic lawmaker in the US house of Representatives from Hawaii has indicated that she may run for the presidency. "I'm seriously considering it," Gabbard, 37, told MSNBC News on Wednesday in response to a question on her presidential aspirations. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2BdZDL0

French govt urges end to protests after Strasbourg attack

Government spokesman Benjamin Griveaux called on the anti-government protesters to be "reasonable", citing the strain on security forces after the attack in Strasbourg on Tuesday evening. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2GcgZNO

Number of journalists jailed for doing job near record high: Report

​ There were 251 journalists jailed for doing their jobs as of Dec. 1, the Committee to Protect Journalists said in an annual study. For the third consecutive year, more than half are in Turkey, China and Egypt, where authorities have accused reporters of anti-governmental activities. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2GgvrVn

French govt urges end to protests after Strasbourg attack

Government spokesman Benjamin Griveaux called on the anti-government protesters to be "reasonable", citing the strain on security forces after the attack in Strasbourg on Tuesday evening. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2GcgZNO

EU court upholds German public broadcasting fee system

The European Court of Justice decided Thursday the system, which allows broadcasters to enforce collection, doesn't constitute illegal state aid. Germany's long-standing fee system was tweaked in 2013 to make all households pay it. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ryxaLd

China says second Canadian being probed for harming state security

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Indonesia arrests 5 foreigners in Bali for drug smuggling

Indonesian police said some of the five foreigners who have been arrested for alleged drug smuggling on the tourist island of Bali since the end of November face the death penalty if convicted. Police paraded the citizens of Peru, Britain, China, Malaysia and Germany at a news conference Thursday in Denpasar, the capital of Bali province. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Qxze5r

Bangladesh pre-poll clashes leaves two dead

Scores of people were also injured in the clashes between the campaign workers of the two main parties, the Awami League and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, on Tuesday, they said from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Es6tk0

US to impose visa ban on China officials denying access to Tibet

The US Senate has passed a crucial bipartisan legislation, ‘The Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act’, that seeks to impose a visa ban on Chinese officials who deny American citizens, government officials and journalists access to Tibet, the Himalayan homeland of the exiled Dalai Lama. The bill now heads to the White House for US President Trump to sign into law. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2C9PSis

Huawei exec out on bail; Trump says might intervene

A top executive of Chinese telecoms giant Huawei Technologies Co Ltd was granted bail by a Canadian court on Tuesday, 10 days after her arrest in Vancouver at the request of US authorities sparked a diplomatic dispute from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2EuuPts

US to impose visa ban on China officials denying access to Tibet

The US Senate has passed a crucial bipartisan legislation that seeks to impose a visa ban on Chinese officials who deny American citizens, government officials and journalists access to Tibet, the Himalayan homeland of the exiled Dalai Lama from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2C9PSis

Four killed, 43 injured in Turkish train crash in Ankara

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Putin's Stasi identity card discovered in German archives

The card was issued in 1986 when Putin was a mid-ranking KGB spy stationed in Dresden in communist East Germany, then under Russian occupation. It has lain in archives since at least 1990 when the two Germanys were reunified. Bearing the serial number B 217590, the card bears Putin's signature next to the black-and-white photograph of a tie-clad young man. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2rALa7g