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Sudan's president, facing protests, looks for aid from Qatar

Sudan's embattled president on Wednesday met the ruler of the tiny, energy-rich nation of Qatar, likely looking for financial support amid weeks long protests challenging his 29-year rule in the African nation. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2FYt07M

Wickremesinghe govt lacks political moral: Rajapaksa

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Britain must pay EU bill even in 'no deal': Barnier

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South Korean prosecutor jailed in #MeToo case

Ahn Tae-geun was accused of repeatedly groping a female junior colleague at the funeral of another co-worker's father. After Seo Ji-hyun filed a formal complaint, he had her transferred to a provincial position and her career went nowhere. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2RFzlfw

Dueling Senate bills would end shutdown in different ways

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky. set up the two showdown votes for Thursday, a day before some 800,000 federal workers are due to miss a second paycheck. One vote will be on his own measure, which reflects Trump's offer to trade border wall funding for temporary protections for some immigrants. It was quickly rejected by Democrats. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2HrdN1v

Rightwing nativists and racists muddy Kamala’s path to White House

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Rightwing nativists and racists muddy Kamala’s path to White House

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Putin and Erdogan to hold Syria talks

The two leaders are on opposite sides of the conflict: Russia provides critical support to the Syrian government, while Turkey has backed rebel groups fighting President Bashar al-Assad's forces. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Mpvqh6

Los Angeles teachers approve contract, end strike

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, accompanied by leaders of the union and the Los Angeles Unified School District, announced the agreement at City Hall a few hours after a 21-hour bargaining session ended before dawn. "This is a good agreement. It is a historic agreement," Garcetti said. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2FThCtW

Los Angeles teachers approve contract, end strike

Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti, accompanied by leaders of the union and the Los Angeles Unified School District, announced the agreement at City Hall a few hours after a 21-hour bargaining session ended before dawn. "This is a good agreement. It is a historic agreement," Garcetti said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2FThCtW

US intelligence warns of 'ever more diverse' threats

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US intelligence warns of 'ever more diverse' threats

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China 'compressing' technology gains: US intel official

Reaping the benefits of sending tens of thousands of students and researchers to the United States, and a determined policy to buy and steal US technology, Beijing has "compressed the timeframe" for catching up, and now has "remarkable" capabilities, the official told journalists on condition of anonymity. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2T9fJgC

US will seek extradition of Huawei CFO from Canada

The United States has accused Meng Wanzhou of misrepresenting the company's links to a firm that tried to sell equipment to Iran despite U.S. sanctions. The arrest soured ties between Canada and China, which subsequently detained two Canadians and sentenced a third to death. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2sHPBOk

Drone disrupts flight operations at Newark airport

The issue of drones impacting commercial air traffic has taken on new urgency after reports of drone sightings in the United Kingdom impacted air travel. Flights from London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports were disrupted due to drone sightings. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2FT8bL1

Salvadoran man to be charged in four fatal shootings in Nevada

Wilbur Ernesto Martinez-Guzman, 19, from El Salvador, has been jailed in Carson City since Saturday on possession of stolen property, burglary and immigration charges. Authorities said they expect to file murder charges against him in Reno in the shooting deaths of a Washoe County couple. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2FId5v5

Drone disrupts flight operations at Newark airport

The issue of drones impacting commercial air traffic has taken on new urgency after reports of drone sightings in the United Kingdom impacted air travel. Flights from London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports were disrupted due to drone sightings. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2FT8bL1