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As desperation rises, thousands in Bahamas flee Dorian’s devastation
Thousands of people fled devastation in the Bahamas on Saturday as conditions grew increasingly desperate nearly a week after Hurricane Dorian made landfall,...
Pentagon chief says U.S. working toward ‘good deal’ with Taliban
U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper said on Saturday that while it was seeking a political agreement with the Taliban, Washington would not accept just...
If the world doesn’t intervene to stop the brutality in Kashmir, all will suffer
A million Indian soldiers have made Kashmir, the only Muslim-majority state under Indian control, the largest prison in the world.
Bolton says Iranian tanker in Syrian port
The Iranian oil tanker Adrian Darya 1, blacklisted by Washington, has arrived in the Syrian port of Tartus, US national security advisor John Bolton...
Dorian’s legacy: The slowest, strongest hurricane to ever hit the Bahamas
It's now certain that Hurricane Dorian's lasting legacy will be its slow, torturous rampage as a Category 5 monster across the Bahamas.
North Korean leader berates officials over typhoon prep
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has berated officials for their "easygoing" attitude to the approach of Typhoon Lingling, state media reported. The...
‘Trump is in severe mental decline’: Concerns raised over president’s health
Donald Trump is “in severe mental decline” and “won’t make it” to the next election, a former top aide has claimed.Anthony Scaramucci, who was...
Violence and vandalism in Hong Kong
Demonstrators also lit fires and set up roadblocks in order to prevent the police from dispersing the crowd.
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Iran seizes ship with Filipino crew for alleged fuel smuggling in Gulf
Iran's coast guard has seized a foreign tugboat suspected of smuggling fuel in the Gulf and detained its 12 Filipino crew members, state television...
Iran reduces nuclear deal compliance, warns ‘not much time left’ to save accord
Tehran takes new actions to erode its commitment to the 2015 nuclear accord with world powers and accelerates its nuclear activities.