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Russian jet intercepts US Navy plane in 'unsafe' manner
[ad_1] A US Navy reconnaissance aircraft flying in international airspace over the Black Sea was intercepted by a Russian fighter jet Monday in an unsafe and unprofessional manner, according to three US defense officials and…
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Read Afghan pilot's letter to wife of slain American major
[ad_1] Brent Taylor, the mayor of North Ogden, Utah, was killed in Afghanistan this weekend, just a few months away from finishing his tour. He will not be forgotten by at least one Afghan man…
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Rose Triumphs, Khachanov Dominates in Paris
[ad_1] Justin Rose defends his Turkish Airlines Open title and Karen Khachanov wins the Rolex Paris Masters. [ad_2] Source link
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'Boycott Amazon' is trending in Saudi Arabia
[ad_1] Saudis unhappy with the Washington Post’s coverage of the killing of its journalist Jamal Khashoggi are taking aim at Jeff Bezos’ business interests in the Middle East. [ad_2] Source link
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Tencent will check the ages of all its gamers
[ad_1] Tencent will check the identities of all its gamers in China by 2019 with the aim of limiting the hours young people spend playing. [ad_2] Source link
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79 students kidnapped from boarding school in Cameroon, official says
[ad_1] Armed men kidnapped 79 children from a boarding school in Cameroon’s Northwest region, a local government official told CNN Monday. [ad_2] Source link
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Leicester City play emotional first match since owner's death
[ad_1] English Premier League club Leicester City came back to play its first competitive match following a week of mourning for its owner, Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha, who died in a helicopter accident last Saturday. [ad_2] Source…
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How imagining a 'car crash' keeps this sailor safe
[ad_1] The sport is solo sailing, but the real game is human management, says around-the-world racer Alex Thomson. [ad_2] Source link
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The story of Apple and the iPhone in 3 charts
[ad_1] Get a good look at this iPhone sales chart, because it’s the last one you’ll ever see. [ad_2] Source link
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Why China's tech giants are cozying up to the Communist Party
[ad_1] China’s biggest ride-hailing company has a new plan to beef up customer service: hire 1,000 members of the ruling Communist Party. [ad_2] Source link
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US midterms are referendum on Trump
[ad_1] Millions of voters will go to the polls across the US on Tuesday, but they won’t be picking a president. The impact of the midterm elections, however, could be almost as significant. [ad_2] Source…
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South Koreans are working themselves to death
[ad_1] It takes Park Hyun-suk, a widow who lost her husband to gwarosa — the Korean word for death by overwork — a long time to find a photo of them together. [ad_2] Source link
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Khashoggi's sons: Return our father's body
[ad_1] The sons of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi issued an emotional appeal for the return of their father’s body, in their first interview since he was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul a month…
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North Korea issues new nuclear threat
[ad_1] As the United States and North Korea prepare for another round of high-level talks this week, Pyongyang’s increasingly heated rhetoric has analysts worried that the stalemate between the two sides could lead to a…
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New Caledonia votes to stay with France
[ad_1] The tiny Pacific territory of New Caledonia has voted to remain part of France in a long-awaited independence referendum which saw a much closer final result than expected. [ad_2] Source link
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Egypt security kills 19 militants following attack on Coptic Christians
[ad_1] The Egyptian interior ministry said Sunday that its forces killed 19 militants who it says were involved in Friday’s deadly attack on Christian worshipers in the southern province of Minya. [ad_2] Source link
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29 people die in Italy's storms and flooding
[ad_1] With the deaths of 12 people in Sicily, the death toll in Italy’s historic flooding has grown to 29, the country’s interior minister said. [ad_2] Source link
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Paris Masters Semi-Finals Day
[ad_1] Novak Djokovic already knows he’ll start next week as the new world number but he has to face the legendary Roger Federer in a semi-final match. [ad_2] Source link
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17 dead after severe storms in Italy
[ad_1] The death toll in Italy has risen to 17 after a week of severe weather and flooding across the country, according to Italy’s Civil Protection Agency. [ad_2] Source link
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Brexit has 'undermined' Good Friday Agreement, Irish Prime Minister says
[ad_1] Negotiations between the United Kingdom and the European Union on Brexit have “undermined” the Good Friday peace agreement, Irish premier Leo Varadkar said Saturday. [ad_2] Source link
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US service member killed in apparent insider attack in Afghanistan
[ad_1] One US service member was killed and another was wounded Saturday in the Afghan capital of Kabul in what the US-backed coalition called an apparent insider attack. [ad_2] Source link
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The Spanish cyborg who can detect earthquakes
[ad_1] It’s 2018 and cyborgs live among us. But these human-machine hybrids don’t look the way movies might have you believe. Most blend into the crowd, their mechanical elements hidden from view. [ad_2] Source link
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AI-produced artwork makes history
[ad_1] “Edmond de Belamy” has made history as the first work of art produced by artificial intelligence to be sold at auction. [ad_2] Source link
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China is crushing Europe's electric car dreams
[ad_1] Europe gave the world some of its top automakers, but it’s losing out to China in the race to define the industry’s future. [ad_2] Source link
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Inside the world's oldest pencil company
[ad_1] Faber-Castell makes some 2 billion pencils across 120 different colors every year. We took a look inside their factory. [ad_2] Source link
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They're changing the world through kindness
[ad_1] Meet 10 remarkable trailblazers who have truly changed the world. Each one has found a way to use their knowledge and inspiration to help countless others. [ad_2] Source link
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Investors are wrong about the trade war with China
[ad_1] China’s stock market is suffering because of a trade spat with the United States. [ad_2] Source link