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Thousands protest in Brazil in support of justice minister

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Merkel says finding EU top jobs compromise 'not easy'

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Merkel says finding EU top jobs compromise 'not easy'

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Hotter than Death Valley: Europe burns, sweats in record heat

Temperatures in France's southern Gard region hit an all-time high of 45.9 degrees Celsius (114.62°F) on Friday - hotter than in California's Death Valley - sparking scores of fires that burned 550 hectares of land and destroyed several homes and vehicles. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XfO9zo

Syrians dig, cook, fill sandbags in war with Assad

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World bank approves $722 million loan for Pakistan

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Indian-origin Senator Kamala Harris racially targeted online

Kamala Harris, the first Indian-origin Senator and a Democrat eyeing the White House in 2020 presidential run, has been racially targeted online for her identity as "not an American Black". Harris, 54, born in the US to an Indian mother and a Jamaican father who were both immigrants, has directly confronted critics before who have questioned her black heritage. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Nnn2my

Donald Trump says US, North Korea to hold working-level talks

US President Donald Trump said on Sunday that teams from the US and North Korea would start meetings "over the next two or three weeks" for talks on Pyongyang's nuclear programme. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XhkMSq

Donald Trump becomes 1st sitting US leader to enter North Korea

Donald Trump became the first sitting American leader to step into North Korea. The brief photo-op, another historic first in the yearlong rapprochement between the two technically warring nations, marks a return to face-to-face contact between the leaders since talks broke down during a summit in Vietnam in February. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2FECODi

Venezuelan government and opposition to restart negotiations : Sources

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government and opposition leader Juan Guaido's team will restart negotiations to try to resolve the country's crisis, three people familiar with the talks said on Saturday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XbeQWa

China warns of long road ahead for deal with US after ice-breaking talks

China and the United States will face a long road before they can reach a deal to end their bitter trade war, with more fights ahead likely, Chinese state media said after the two countries' presidents held ice-breaking talks in Japan. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Yk1vvL

China warns of long road ahead for deal with US after ice-breaking talks

China and the United States will face a long road before they can reach a deal to end their bitter trade war, with more fights ahead likely, Chinese state media said after the two countries' presidents held ice-breaking talks in Japan. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2FH68cj

Demilitarized Zone: The world's last Cold War frontier

Trump was to visit the DMZ — widely referred to as the world's last remaining Cold War frontier — with South Korean President Moon Jae-in, a day after extending his invitation to Kim on Twitter. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XeMXfz

Trump says he and North Korea's Kim had 'good relationship'; hopes to say hello at Demilitarized Zone border visit

US President Donald Trump said he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had "a good feeling" and "a good relationship" and he hoped to meet him at the Demilitarized Zone border dividing the two Koreas later on Sunday. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KM2iCL

Trump says he hopes to say hello to Kim at Demilitarized Zone border visit

US President Donald Trump said he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had "a good feeling" and "a good relationship" and he hoped to meet him at the Demilitarized Zone border dividing the two Koreas later on Sunday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KM2iCL

It’s so hot in Europe that manure is exploding

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A China-America trade truce could enshrine a global economic shift

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Imran blasts those calling him ‘selected’ PM

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A China-America trade truce could enshrine a global economic shift

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Judge bars Donald Trump from using $2.5B to build border wall

Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. in Oakland acted in two lawsuits filed by California and by activists who contended that the money transfer was unlawful and that building the wall would pose environmental threats. "All President Trump has succeeded in building is a constitutional crisis, threatening immediate harm to our state," said California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, who led a 20-state coalition of attorneys general in one lawsuit. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KMSjxc

Judge bars Donald Trump from using $2.5B to build border wall

Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. in Oakland acted in two lawsuits filed by California and by activists who contended that the money transfer was unlawful and that building the wall would pose environmental threats. "All President Trump has succeeded in building is a constitutional crisis, threatening immediate harm to our state," said California Attorney General Xavier Becerra, who led a 20-state coalition of attorneys general in one lawsuit. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KMSjxc

Imran Khan to visit US next month: Report

PM Imran Khan is scheduled to visit the US on a maiden trip on July 20 during which he will meet US Prez Donald Trump, according to a media report. The trip, originally planned in June, was postponed because of the PM's prior domestic engagements, especially due to federal budget 2019. Relations between Pak and the US have remained tense during Trump's tenure. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XBNRaw

Spain PM says political change needed in European Commission presidency

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US deploys F-22 stealth fighters to Qatar amid Iran tensions

The US has deployed F-22 stealth fighters to Qatar for the first time, its military said Friday, adding to a buildup of US forces in the Gulf amid tensions with Iran. The Air Force F-22 Raptor stealth fighters have been deployed "to defend American forces and interests," the US Air Forces Central Military Command said in a statement that did not specify how many of the hi-tech planes had been sent. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Yg0pRT

Princeton graduate found guilty of killing father over allowance

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Princeton graduate found guilty of killing father over allowance

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Abe Shinzo's G-20 show eclipsed by Trump-China trade talks, tweets

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G20 to sign 'similar' climate deal to previous meet: Angela Merkel

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Donald Trump tells China's Xi Jinping open to 'historic' trade deal

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Donald Trump tells China's Xi Jinping open to 'historic' trade deal

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2020 White House hopeful Kamala Harris surges back into limelight

Thanks to a rock-solid performance Thursday in the first Democratic debate of the 2020 cycle, the US senator from California has now catapulted back into the top tier. Her suddenly viable candidacy is noteworthy in the era of Donald Trump: as a black American daughter of immigrants, Harris may well be the American dream incarnate, mounting a challenge to a president whom many Democrats denounce as the nation's divider in chief. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KLmsN0

2020 White House hopeful Kamala Harris surges back into limelight

Thanks to a rock-solid performance Thursday in the first Democratic debate of the 2020 cycle, the US senator from California has now catapulted back into the top tier. Her suddenly viable candidacy is noteworthy in the era of Donald Trump: as a black American daughter of immigrants, Harris may well be the American dream incarnate, mounting a challenge to a president whom many Democrats denounce as the nation's divider in chief. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KLmsN0

US, Taliban to open Doha talks in fresh bid to end war

Suhail Shaheen, spokesman for the Taliban's political office in Doha, tells The Associated Press talks with US peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad will begin early Saturday morning. The focus of the talks will be on the withdrawal of US troops and Taliban guarantees to prevent Afghanistan from again hosting militants who can stage global attacks. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2X5h3SU

Donald Trump says Saudi crown prince doing 'spectacular job'

The young royal has faced international pressure after US-based writer was killed and dismembered in the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul last year. "You have done a spectacular job," Trump told the powerful crown prince as the pair met on the sidelines of the G20 summit, referring to him as "a friend of mine". from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Yn53h4

Mother, wife of drowned Salvadoran migrants awaits their repatriation

Oscar Martinez, 25, and, Angie Valeria, just shy of 2 years old, died on June 23 as they were attempting to cross the river between Mexico and the United States. A photo of the two drowned migrants caught them face-down in the reeds of the river's trash-strewn shore. The little girl, in red tights swollen by a water-logged diaper, is entwined in her father's T-shirt, a small arm stretched across his neck as if in a final embrace. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2FFeHV1

Donald Trump says Saudi crown prince doing 'spectacular job'

The young royal has faced international pressure after US-based writer was killed and dismembered in the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul last year. "You have done a spectacular job," Trump told the powerful crown prince as the pair met on the sidelines of the G20 summit, referring to him as "a friend of mine". from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Yn53h4

Mother, wife of drowned Salvadoran migrants awaits their repatriation

Oscar Martinez, 25, and, Angie Valeria, just shy of 2 years old, died on June 23 as they were attempting to cross the river between Mexico and the United States. A photo of the two drowned migrants caught them face-down in the reeds of the river's trash-strewn shore. The little girl, in red tights swollen by a water-logged diaper, is entwined in her father's T-shirt, a small arm stretched across his neck as if in a final embrace. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2FFeHV1

G20 leaders showcase support for women's empowerment

Ivanka Trump, adviser to Prez Trump, at a special session on women empowerment at G20 Summit described improving the status of women as "smart economic and defence policy." Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, the UN secretary-general's special advocate for inclusive finance for development, said: "it is really necessary to close this gap for women to be economically empowered." from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XbSHfb

'Say hello': Trump invites Kim to meeting at North-South Korea border

The spectacular invitation on Twitter caught observers by surprise. If Kim accepts, it would be the third meeting between the leaders of the two former enemies amid efforts to denuclearise the Korean peninsula. "After some very important meetings, including my meeting with President Xi of China, I will be leaving Japan for South Korea (with President Moon)," tweeted Trump. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KOzYPZ

'Say hello': Trump invites Kim to meeting at North-South Korea border

The spectacular invitation on Twitter caught observers by surprise. If Kim accepts, it would be the third meeting between the leaders of the two former enemies amid efforts to denuclearise the Korean peninsula. "After some very important meetings, including my meeting with President Xi of China, I will be leaving Japan for South Korea (with President Moon)," tweeted Trump. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KOzYPZ

Russia must end 'irresponsible activity': Theresa May to Putin

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Iran, nuclear deal partners to meet as accord under threat

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German Chancellor Angela Merkel 'active', 'healthy' after fresh trembling spell

The German govt insisted that Chancellor Angela Merkel was in robust health after the second episode of uncontrolled shaking sparked concerns about the wellbeing of the EU's longest-serving leader. "The images you can see from Osaka show that the chancellor is very active and healthy -- doing her job and keeping her planned appointments," govt spokesperson said. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KLFwLl

Paris bans up to 60% of its cars as heatwave worsens pollution

The ban on older and less efficient cars was imposed on Wednesday and is due to stay in place within the A86 second ring-road - which encompasses Paris and 79 towns around it - as long as the hot weather lasts, the city council said. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2X7hfkz

EU says planned Sri Lanka executions contradict commitments

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UK PM hopeful Boris Johnson called French 'turds': Report

A Whitehall memo seen by the paper said the department asked for the footage to be cut, saying it would make Anglo-French relations "awkward" and make Brexit negotiations more difficult. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2XbZPrP

Trump jokes to Putin: 'Don't meddle in the election, please'

President Donald Trump came face to face with Russia's Vladimir Putin on Friday for the first time since the special counsel found extensive evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 US election. When asked if he would warn Russia not to meddle in the next election, Trump wore a bit of a smile, pointed his finger at Putin and dryly said: "Don't meddle in the election, plz." from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2YhYLPD

Trump jokes to Putin: 'Don't meddle in the election, please'

President Donald Trump came face to face with Russia's Vladimir Putin on Friday for the first time since the special counsel found extensive evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 US election. When asked if he would warn Russia not to meddle in the next election, Trump wore a bit of a smile, pointed his finger at Putin and dryly said: "Don't meddle in the election, plz." from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2YhYLPD

France prepares for new heat record, as Spain battles wildfire

Govts warned citizens to take extra precautions, with the week-long heatwave causing a build-up of pollution and fears of an increase in emergency calls across Europe. French meteorologists have forecast temperatures that may exceed 45 C on Friday, a high never seen in mainland France. Meanwhile, Spain battled with a wildfire that led temperature to reach up to 42 C. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RFfj1C

France prepares for new heat record, as Spain battles wildfire

Govts warned citizens to take extra precautions, with the week-long heatwave causing a build-up of pollution and fears of an increase in emergency calls across Europe. French meteorologists have forecast temperatures that may exceed 45 C on Friday, a high never seen in mainland France. Meanwhile, Spain battled with a wildfire that led temperature to reach up to 42 C. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2RFfj1C