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Khashoggi’s fiancee speaks about ‘death squad’ killing Hatice Cengiz tells Saudi leaders to return her fiance’s remains, warns Trump not to ‘pave the way for a cover-up’.

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Khashoggi’s fiancee speaks about ‘death squad’ killing Hatice Cengiz tells Saudi leaders to return her fiance’s remains, warns Trump not to ‘pave the way for a cover-up’.

Hatice Cengiz, fiancee of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, is seen during an interview in London on Monday [Dylan Martinez/Reuters] The fiencee of murdered  Saudi Arabiyan journalist Jamal Khashoggi has demanded that Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman reveal the whereabouts of his body. In an emotional plea, Hatice Cengiz told an audience in London: “I believe that […]

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Turkey to launch larger scale anti-terror ops east of Euphrates River in Syria, Erdoğan says

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Turkey to launch larger scale anti-terror ops east of Euphrates River in Syria, Erdoğan says

AA Photo Turkey will soon launch larger scale operations against terrorists east of Euphrates River in Syria, President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said Tuesday. “Our preparations and plans [for an operation] are done, we will soon bring down the terror formation east of the Euphrates,” Erdoğan said. According to the president, the Turkish military already started […]

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Seoul, Washington fine tune details on North Korea’s denuclearization,Talks seen to have addressed sanctions issue By Kim Bo-eun

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Seoul, Washington fine tune details on North Korea’s denuclearization,Talks seen to have addressed sanctions issue  By Kim Bo-eun

U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun speaks with his South Korean counterpart Lee Do-hoon at the foreign ministry building in Seoul, Monday. / Yonhap The top nuclear envoys of South Korea and the United States met in Seoul, Monday, to discuss North Korea’s denuclearization. U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Stephen Biegun and […]

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Far-Right Candidate Bolsonaro Wins, Elected President of Brazil New president-elect Jair Bolsonaro promises to be a “defender of the Constitution, of democracy, and of freedom.” Haddad omits mention of Bolsonaro in concession speech.

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Far-Right Candidate Bolsonaro Wins, Elected President of Brazil New president-elect Jair Bolsonaro promises to be a “defender of the Constitution, of democracy, and of freedom.” Haddad omits mention of Bolsonaro in concession speech.

Jair Bolsonaro has been elected the next president of Brazil, winning 55 percent of the vote, photo internet recreation. RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – In perhaps the most divisive election in Brazil’s history, right-wing candidate Jair Bolsonaro has been elected the next president of Brazil, winning 55 percent of the vote over his leftist rival, […]

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What next for Sweden amid record-long government talks?

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What next for Sweden amid record-long government talks?

Stefan Löfven after meeting parliament speaker Andreas Norlén on Monday. Photo: Jonas Ekströmer/TT Social Democrats leader Stefan Löfven has not yet managed to form a new government, he said at a press conference on Monday. Sweden has never waited so long for a government to be formed before.After an inconclusive election left neither of the […]

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Saudi attorney general leading Khashoggi case arrives in Turkey

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Saudi attorney general leading Khashoggi case arrives in Turkey

AA Photo Saudi Arabia’s chief prosecutor has arrived in Istanbul as part of an investigation into the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Attorney General Sheikh Saud al-Mojeb landed at Istanbul’s Atatürk Airport on a private plane overnight. He met with Istanbul Chief Prosecutor Irfan Fidan at the Istanbul Çağlayan Courthouse in an approximately one-hour and […]

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Lion Air flight from Jakarta to Sumatra crashes into sea

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Lion Air flight from Jakarta to Sumatra crashes into sea

(File pix) Photo shows a Lion Air aircraft. Archive image for illustration purposes only. Reuters Photo AKARTA: Indonesia’s search and rescue agency said on Monday a Lion Air passenger flight from Jakarta, the capital, to the city of Pangkal Pinang off the island of Sumatra, had crashed into the sea. “It has been confirmed that […]

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Muslims crowdfund for victims of Pittsburgh synagogue attack Crowdfunding has become a go-to effort for relief following hate crimes and mass shootings in the US.

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Muslims crowdfund for victims of Pittsburgh synagogue attack Crowdfunding has become a go-to effort for relief following hate crimes and mass shootings in the US.

  US Muslim-American community raise tens of thousands of dollars for victims of shooting attack [Cathal McNaughton/ Reuters] The Muslim-American community has raised tens of thousands of dollars in a crowdfunding effort to help the victims of the Pittsburgh synagogue shooting that left at least 11 people dead and six wounded. The campaign, which is hosted by Muslim […]

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The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France and Germany held talks on Syria at a Saturday summit in Istanbul

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The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France and Germany held talks on Syria at a Saturday summit in Istanbul

From left: Russian President Vladimir Putin, German Chancellor Angela Merkel, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and French President Emmanuel Macron pose for a photo ahead of a summit on Syria, in Istanbul, on Oct. 27, 2018. (DHA Photo) The leaders of Turkey, Russia, France and Germany held talks on Syria at a Saturday summit in […]

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8 Dead, Several Others Shot At Pittsburgh Synagogue

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8 Dead, Several Others Shot At Pittsburgh Synagogue

© Screengrab Google Street View. Pittsburgh police have taken a suspect into custody after multiple casualties were reported in a shooting at a synagogue in the Pennsylvania city.  A police spokesperson said that several people had died and that three officers had been shot. The gunman was injured in an exchange of gunfire with police, […]

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