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Middle East
Iraq Army Takes Last Kurd-Held Area of Kirkuk Province
Iraqi forces clashed with Kurdish fighters Friday and retook control of the last sector of Kirkuk province in northern Iraq under the control of ...
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World
G7 Tackles Foreign Fighters as EU Helps Shut 'Terror' Route
G7 interior ministers brainstormed Friday on how to tackle one of the biggest security threats facing the West, as the EU promised to help close ...
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Lebanon
Report: UN Chief Emphasizes Commitment to 1559, Russia to 'Keep Hizbullah from Israel Border'
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on the Lebanese to “move towards the full implementation of UN Security Council Resolution 1559,” reca...
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Lebanon
Report: LF Says Any Syrian Envoy Visit to Lebanon 'Provocative'
The Lebanese Forces party described any future visit by a Syrian minister to Lebanon as “provocative” and “overriding” Lebanon's judicial ruling ag...
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Middle East
For Israel, Concern over Iran Leads to Better Ties with Arab States
Israel has been promoting the idea that its ties with Arab countries are improving, and some experts say there are signs that shared concerns ove...
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Lebanon
Parliament Approves Lebanon's 1st State Budget in 12 Years after Thorny Debate
The parliament on Thursday approved the 2017 state budget – Lebanon's first state budget in 12 years – following three days of arduous debate.
Six...
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Lebanon
Hariri: Those who Assassinated Rafik Hariri, Wissam al-Hassan are Cowards
Prime Minister Saad Hariri announced Thursday that “those who assassinated Rafik Hariri and Wissam al-Hassan are cowards.”
“Wissam was a brother ...
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Lebanon
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Merehbi Walks Out Angrily of Parliament Session over Akkar Funds
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ISF Says Seized Stolen Dali Painting
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Gemayel to Appeal after Parliament Decides to OK Budget without Final Account
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U.S. Congress Delegation Stresses 'Importance of Lebanon's Security, Stability and Prosperity'
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State Security Apprehends Terror Cell in Hasbaya
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Israeli Troops Scrapping Activity Along Barbed Wire
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Geagea Affirms 'Staunch' March 14 Alliance, Says Syrian 'Tutelage' Exiled Aoun, Confined Him
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LF Says Adwan's Remarks 'Not an Accusation' Against Salameh
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Hariri Defends Govt. Productivity, Says Sunnis 'Not Frustrated'
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STL Appeals Chamber Rules on Pre-Trial Judge Questions on New Indictment
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Hariri Holds Talks with Estonian Minister of Defense
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Zimbabwe First Lady Sues Lebanese Mogul over Diamond Ring
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Middle East
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Tillerson Heads Back to Deal with Gulf Crisis
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Greek Police Arrest Syrian over Suspected IS Link
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CIA Boss Says IS Can Attack US Even after Losing Raqqa
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Hamas Leader Says 'No One' Can Force It to Disarm or Recognize Israel
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Israel Responds after Syrian Shell Hits Golan
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Russian Medics Operate on Yemen's Saleh despite Embargo
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Syria General Blamed for 2012 Journalist Deaths Dies in Blast
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Iraqi Kurds Say Open to Talks after Baghdad Military Operation
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Baghdad Slams Oil Deal between Russia's Rosneft and Kurds
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G7 to Focus on Foreign Fighter Fallout from Rout of IS
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After IS, Rotting Corpses and Empty Jail Cells in Syria's Raqa
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Balance of Power Shifts in Iraq's Multi-Ethnic Kirkuk
World
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Japan Emperor Abdication Set for March 2019
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South Korea to Push ahead with Nuclear Power Plants
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5 Dead after Myanmar Police Clash with Jade Scavengers
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Analysts: Kremlin Bids to Sex Up Presidential Vote with 'It Girl'
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EU to Consider Further Measures against N. Korea
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Key Events since Catalonia Independence Vote
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How Spain Could Suspend Autonomy in Catalonia
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Pakistan Court Indicts ex-PM Sharif for Corruption
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Warning for China as U.S. Hails India 'Partnership'
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U.N. Expert Says IMF Policies Undermining Human Rights, Development Goals
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U.N. Says Myanmar Has Failed to Protect Rohingya from Atrocities
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Beijing Says US Should 'Abandon Biased Views' of China
Business
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US Senate Passes Budget, in First Step Toward Tax Overhaul
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Report: Siemens to Slash Jobs in Power and Gas Unit
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Scandal-Hit Nissan Suspends Production for Japan Market
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Sweden to Get Europe's Biggest Car Battery Factory
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China's Economic Growth Slows in Q3 But on Course to Beat Target
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First Saudi Commercial Flight Jets to Baghdad after 27 Years
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Stock Markets Upbeat as Wall Street Scales New Heights
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Cash-Loving Japanese Savers Opt to Play it Safe
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Bidding War Heats Up for $5 Billion Second Amazon HQ
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Catalonia Tourism 'Down 15%' since Independence Vote
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OECD Says Reversing Brexit Would Give 'Significant' Boost to UK
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British Inflation Jumps to Five-Year Peak in September
Sports
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PSG's Khelaifi to be Quizzed in Swiss World Cup Probe on October 25
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Juve Must Rediscover Cutting Edge, Says Allegri
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English FA Bosses Face Calls to Quit over Sampson Affair
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English Clubs Bite Back in Champions League
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'Don't Hit' Foreign fans, Russian Cup Mayor Tells Locals
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NBA: Rockets Spoil Warriors' Opening Night
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Bayern Not among Europe's Best, Says Hummels
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Madrid President Cannot Imagine La Liga without Barca
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History Boys Italy Draw Sweden in Tricky WCup Playoff
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Schumacher's Teenage Son Dreams of F1
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Pole Dancing Eyes Olympics after Recognition by Sports Body
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Alonso Says Chelsea Have No Margin for Error
Climate Change & Environment
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Delhi Chokes on Toxic Haze despite Diwali Fireworks Ban
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Delhi Braces for Pollution 'Airpocalypse' as Smog Looms
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First Floating Wind Farm Starts Operation in Scotland
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Study: Climate-Disrupting Volcanoes Helped Topple Ancient Egypt
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Thousands Still without Power in Ireland after Freak Storm
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'Hungry Bear' Crisis Grips Far East Russian Region
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Ireland Closes Schools as Rare Hurricane Approaches
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30 Killed in Spain, Portugal as Wildfires Fanned by Hurricane
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Vietnam Braces for More Downpours as Flood Toll Hits 72
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Hurricane Ophelia Moves East over Atlantic
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U.S. House Approves $36 Billion for Disasters including Puerto Rico
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Paris Wants to Phase Out Diesel Cars by 2024, Petrol Cars by 2030
Away from politics
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Ancient Turkish Town Prepares to Vanish under Floodwaters
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Putting Elegance into Age: US Granny Beauty Queens
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U.N.: 15,000 Under Fives Die from Preventable Illnesses Each Day
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Arab Tradition Glitters in Colombia
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World's Deepest Lake in Peril, Scientists Warn
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Tippi Hedren Tells Weinstein Accusers: 'Keep it Up!'
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Quebec Says No Public Services for Those with Face Veils
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Trump Team 'Dispels' EU Doubts on Data Protection Deal
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