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Pak PM Imran set to arrive in China on Tuesday

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9 shot, 4 killed in overnight shooting at Kansas bar

Authorities say a gunman entered a Kansas City, Kansas, bar and shot nine people, fatally wounding four. KSHB-TV reports that officers were called Sunday at 1:30 am (local time) to the Tequila KC Bar for a shooting. No one has been arrested in the shooting. Authorities do not know if there is more than one shooter and the motive of the shooting remains unknown. from US News Headlines, Latest USA News, America Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/33bQONR

Brexit minister hints UK could soften stances in EU talks

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Maithripala Sirisena not running for Lanka presidency

Sri Lankan President Maithripala Sirisena on Sunday ruled out contesting the presidential elections for a second term as he failed to make a deposit to contest the November 16 polls. A record 41 candidates have placed cash deposits for the election.​ PM Ranil Wickremesinghe and opposition leader Mahinda Rajapaksa are also not in the fray. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/33dglGN

Pope condemns 'interests' that caused Amazon fires

Pope Francis Sunday deplored the fires that ravaged the Amazon rainforest, which were "set by interests that destroy", in a homily at a synod on the region's isolated indigenous communities. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2oYETVa

Pope condemns 'interests' that caused Amazon fires

Pope Francis Sunday deplored the fires that ravaged the Amazon rainforest, which were "set by interests that destroy", in a homily at a synod on the region's isolated indigenous communities. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2oYETVa

Ailing Pervez Musharraf to return to politics

General (retd) Musharraf, 76, who has been living in Dubai since March 2016, is facing the treason case for suspending the Constitution in 2007, a punishable offence for which he was indicted in 2014. A conviction for high treason carries the death penalty or life imprisonment. Musharraf, the founder of the All Pakistan Muslim League (APML), took a backseat from political activities last year because of his deteriorating health. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/30JJffW

Pope urges compassion in elevating 13 likeminded cardinals

Pope Francis has added 13 new cardinals to the top of the Catholic hierarchy, telling them they must show God's compassion to those who suffer to be faithful to their ministry. from Europe News Headlines, Latest Europe News and Live Updates - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MiYCGN

Islamists hope to stay on top as Tunisians choose parliament

Tunisians are electing a new parliament amid a tumultuous political season, with a moderate Islamist party and a jailed tycoon's populist movement vying to come out on top. Security is tight for Sunday's voting, with some 100,000 police officers and soldiers patrolling 4,500 polling stations, notably along the Algerian and Libyan borders. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2VhUeMo

Pope urges compassion in elevating 13 likeminded cardinals

Pope Francis has added 13 new cardinals to the top of the Catholic hierarchy, telling them they must show God's compassion to those who suffer to be faithful to their ministry. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MiYCGN

43 residents of Ghazni, taken hostage by Taliban, released

Last month, at least six media persons, working for private and government media organisations here, were abducted by the Taliban in Zurmat district in the eastern Afghan province of Paktia. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/33458rV

EU presses UK to resubmit Brexit plan as end-game looms

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Pakistan approves tax relief for Gwadar port

The move came, earlier this week, just days before Prime Minister Imran Khan's departure for a three-day visit to China on Monday, where he would discuss with the Chinese leadership several affairs, including the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor and the Kashmir dispute, The Express Tribune reported. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/33cTxqF

Protests choke communities in Haiti as aid, supplies dwindle

Gabriel Duvalesse squatted slightly as he prepared to push 50 gallons (190 liters) of cooking oil in an old wheelbarrow to an outdoors market an hour away so he could earn $1. It was his first job in seven days as deadly protests paralyze Haiti's economy and shutter businesses and schools. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2OnXsN6

North Korea decries breakdown of talks US says were 'good'

North Korea's chief negotiator said that nuclear talks with the US had broken down, but Washington maintained the two sides had "good discussions" in Sweden that it intends to build on in two weeks. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2IpVojV

Hong Kong braces for more protests as lawmakers go to court

Thousands of protesters staged unsanctioned marches and flashmob protests at multiple locations on Saturday, a day after the city's leader outlawed face coverings at protests, invoking colonial-era emergency powers not used for half a century. The finance hub has been convulsed by widespread chaos in recent days as hardcore protesters trashed dozens of subway stations, vandalised shops, set fires and blocked roads. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/31MjFIq

Around 20 dead in gold mine attack in northern Burkina Faso

The attack on Friday took place in Soum province not far from where alleged jihadists blew up a bridge linking two northern towns in mid-September. "Armed individuals attacked the gold mining site at Dolmane... leaving around 20 dead, mainly gold miners," one security source said on Saturday. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India https://ift.tt/2McCwWA

Donald Trump calls for impeachment of his GOP Senator

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Donald Trump calls for impeachment of his GOP Senator

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