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Damaged tankers reach safe waters after Gulf attacks

Two damaged tankers arrived safely on Sunday to locations off Emirati coast after they were rocked by explosions in Gulf waters. The Japanese-owned Kokuka Courageous was carrying highly flammable methanol through the Gulf of Oman on Thursday when it came under attack - the 2nd assault in a month in the strategic shipping lane. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/31DWGzQ

US does not want war with Iran, continues diplomacy: Pompeo

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Hong Kong leader apologises for causing 'conflict and disputes'

Embattled Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam apologised for the way her administration tried to pass a law allowing extraditions to China, the cause of protests this week. "The chief executive admitted that shortcomings in government's work has lead to conflict and disputes in Hong Kong society and has disappointed and distressed many citizens," her office said. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2WJoZcc

Taking aim at Johnson, British PM hopefuls make Brexit case

Several hopefuls vying to replace British Prime Minister Theresa May turned their fire on favourite Boris Johnson on Sunday, questioning his pledge to leave the European Union by the end of October no matter what. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IjuYk7

North Korea slams US for 'deceptive' attitude towards Iran

North Korea's official news agency slammed the United States for its "deceptive" attitude towards Iran, according to reports in South Korean media on Sunday. Citing an Iranian foreign ministry spokesman, KCNA also claimed that USA's offer of dialogue was not "genuine," according to Yonhap News Agency. North Korea is currently stuck in an impasse with the United States, especially after the breakdown of the Vietnam Summit between the leaders of the two nations in February this year from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2RoJ7iY

China stays mum as Hong Kong protests against extradition bill

Chinese state media remained largely silent Sunday as hundreds of thousands of Hong Kong people took to the streets to protest against a controversial extradition bill, with social platforms scrubbed clean of any pictures or mentions of the rally. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2IlqqtE

Israel PM's wife convicted of misusing public funds

While the ruling cut short a high-profile trial, the Netanyahu family's legal woes are far from over: the veteran premier himself faces possible indictment for bribery, fraud and breach of trust in the coming months. In a deal approved by judge Avital Chen at Jerusalem magistrates' court, Sara Netanyahu was found guilty of exploiting the mistake of another person. from World News Headlines, Latest International News, World Breaking News - Times of India http://bit.ly/2WITN1E