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Border controls have been tightened in Thailand after former PM Yingluck Shinawatra failed to show up for the verdict in her trial over a...

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Samsung's heir-apparent Lee Jae-yong has been sentenced to five years in prison for corruption. He was accused of bribery in a scandal that also saw...

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Mavis Wanczyk, who won the biggest jackpot in North American history - $758.7 million - has come forward to collect her prize, lottery officials...

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Brazil has abolished a vast national reserve in the Amazon to open up the area to mining. The area, covering 17,800 sq miles, straddles the...

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Chicago police have reportedly confiscated more than 5,000 guns in the city since the beginning of the year. The city, faced with rising gun...

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US markets closed lower on August 23, sliding back after President Donald Trump gave a fiery speech suggesting more political drama lies ahead. At a...

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The battle between gun control extremists and those wanting open carry have not died down but rather are no longer at the forefront of...

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President Donald Trump says he is willing to close down the US government if necessary to build his wall along the Mexico border. He told...

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Walmart and Google are teaming up to enter the voice-shopping market, currently dominated by Amazon. Starting with September, US consumers will be able to buy...

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The US has hit a dozen Russian and Chinese companies and individuals with sanctions over helping North Korea's nuclear weapons program. The move comes after...

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Your financial adviser’s overriding duty is to maximize your return on investment year after year. All other considerations, including the adviser’s own earnings, are...

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President Donald Trump has ruled out a US withdrawal from Afghanistan, saying that the move would leave a vacuum for terrorists to fill. Donald Trump...

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At least two women have died and 39 people are injured after a 4.0-magnitude earthquake hit the Italian island of Ischia. Rescuers are desperately trying...

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During the summer, we all want to make the most of the good weather, and to do that, we need to feel our best....

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Venezuelan conductor Gustavo Dudamel has confirmed that his US tour with Venezuela's National Youth Orchestra has been canceled. The star conductor said the cancelation, which...

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Four Confederate monuments have been removed by the University of Texas overnight in the wake of violent clashes in Charlottesville earlier this month. A statue...

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Watching a total solar eclipse is a rare and memorable experience. However, without the right precautions, it can also be dangerous. The Sun’s rays are...

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The US is preparing for the spectacular sight of a total solar eclipse. The Moon is set to pass in front of the Sun, casting...

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Jerry Lewis, one of Hollywood's most successful comedians, has died at the age of 91, his family announced. In a statement, Jerry Lewis’ family said...

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Dick Gregory has passed away at the age of 84, his family has announced. The comic legend and civil rights activist died at hospital in...

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Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari returned to the country on August 19, after three months in London for medical treatment. Officials refused to disclose what the...

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Tens of thousands of anti-racism protesters have marched against the "Free Speech" rally in Boston that featured right-wing speakers. The rally on Boston Common, which...

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President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania Trump have decided not to attend the Kennedy Center Honors to allow those taking part "to celebrate...

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Venezuela's new constituent assembly has overwhelmingly voted in favor of assuming the powers of the opposition-led parliament. However, parliament has rejected the move. President Nicolas...

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The US has launched an investigation into China's intellectual property policies. United States Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer said his office had "determined that these critical...
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