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Hundreds protest against regime in Syria's Idlib

Some demonstrators gathered near the Bab al-Hawa border crossing with Turkey, where Turkish border guards last week fired warning shots and tear gas to disperse Syrian protesters. They waved the three-star flag of the eight-year-old uprising and chanted against President Bashar al-Assad's regime, while some called on rebel backer Turkey to open its borders. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZTEMXo

Istanbul opposition leader jailed for nearly 10 years

Turkey's main opposition party said its Istanbul head was sentenced to nine years and eight months in prison on Friday over her social media posts, including "insults" to President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/30VuO9r

Iran defends plan for further steps away from nuclear deal

Mohammad Javad Zarif was speaking Friday at a meeting with his Indonesian counterpart in Jakarta. Zarif did not say what exact steps his country will take as a deadline it gave Europeans to save the deal is to expire on Friday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MYkKJg

Mugabe: Overthrew white minority rule, then turned autocrat

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Germany's Merkel says Hong Kong's rights should be protected

Merkel met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing, where the German leader faces the challenge of balancing human rights concerns and economic discussions with one of Germany's largest trading partners. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZUE38q

Germany's Merkel says Hong Kong's rights should be protected

Merkel met with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing, where the German leader faces the challenge of balancing human rights concerns and economic discussions with one of Germany's largest trading partners. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZUE38q

IMF to send SOS team to cash-strapped Pakistan

The IMF is sending its SOS mission to Pakistan this month for suggesting ways to the cash-strapped government to curtail the yawning budget deficit being faced by the country, according to a media report on Friday. In July, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) formally approved a $6 billion loan to Pakistan, which is facing "significant" economic challenges on the back of "large" fiscal and financial needs and "weak and unbalanced" growth. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PMW4G3

Mosquito spray, diapers, flashlights cannot beat cash for Dorian relief

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Kashmir is Pakistan's 'jugular vein': PM Imran Khan

Prime Minister Khan in his message on Pakistan's Defence and Martyrs Day said his government has launched a proactive diplomatic campaign in the world capitals and at the United Nations to apprise the world community about Kashmir after India revoked Jammu and Kashmir's special status on August 5 from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZRcSvs

Trump's Israeli-Palestinian peace plan architect quits

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In Europe, US defence secretary to call for greater effort to counter China, Russia

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US woman arrested at Manila airport with newborn in bag

An American woman who attempted to carry a 6-day-old baby out of the Philippines hidden inside a sling bag has been arrested at Manila's airport and charged with human trafficking, officials said Thursday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2POQq6o

Euphoria grips US scientists ahead of India's Chandrayaan-2 landing

The US space community believes the landmark mission would help enrich their understanding of the moon's geology. Chandrayaan-2 carries 13 instruments from India and one from NASA. Brett Denevi, planetary scientist at Johns Hopkins University said, she was most excited about the orbiter's imaging infrared spectrometer, which will map light reflected off the lunar surface over a wide range of wavelengths. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZS46NF

Zimbabwe's Mugabe: From liberator to oppressor

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Hurricane Dorian: 30 dead in Bahamas, storm moves towards US mainland

Dorian was a Category 5 hurricane- the highest on the five-level wind scale- when it slammed into the northern Bahamas on Sunday, leaving at least 30 dead and a trail of unimaginable destruction. The US state of North Carolina braced for a "long night" of strong winds and driving rain as the storm closed in on the coast Thursday. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/32v3EXl

Hurricane Dorian: 30 dead in Bahamas, storm moves towards US mainland

Dorian was a Category 5 hurricane- the highest on the five-level wind scale- when it slammed into the northern Bahamas on Sunday, leaving at least 30 dead and a trail of unimaginable destruction. The US state of North Carolina braced for a "long night" of strong winds and driving rain as the storm closed in on the coast Thursday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/32v3EXl

Rooster wins French court battle over right to make noise

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