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New telescope reveals suns surface in closest detail yet Images from a powerful new telescope installed on top of a volcano in Hawaii show the surface of the sun in the closest detail yet, revealing features as small as 30 kilometers (18 miles) across.
They were captured by the National Science Foundations (NSF) Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, which... |
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American president to bar nationals from 6 more countries from traveling, migrating to US US President Donald Trump is expected to announce immigration bans on nationals of six more countries - mostly Muslim-majority nations - in an expanded version of the original travel ban imposed after he took office.
In a press conference on Friday, acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf said... |
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Britain officially leaves the European Union The United Kingdom has officially left the European Union after 47 years of membership, in a step cast by Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the dawn of new era.
Britain formally withdrew from the EU at 23:00 GMT on Friday, marking by both celebrations and anti-Brexit protests.
Thousands of Brexit supporters... |
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Will Brexit revive sectarianism in Irelands north? After four years of Brexit wrangling and chaos, Britain can finally look towards life outside the European Union.
But as Britain prepares for a border change with the EU, the question is will the borders in Ireland change too?
Belfast is a divided city, with walls needing to remain erect in order... |
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Tear gas, rocks fly in Chile as protesters face off with police Protesters clashed with security forces in Santiago as protests that have become more sporadic flared up on Friday.
A water cannon vehicle doused protesters who threw items at police in riot gear near Santiagos iconic Plaza Italia.
Since October, Chile has been rocked by protests that started over... |
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US Envoy Khalilzad in Pakistan as Kabul Insists on Ceasefire The US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad on Friday met Pakistans Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in Islamabad "to discuss efforts for peace in Afghanistan," Dawn News reported.
According to Pakistani media, at the meeting Qureshi said that the peace agreement... |
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Trump lawyer: Ukraine quid pro quo not impeachable offense US President Donald Trumps defense team has claimed at his Senate impeachment trial that American presidents cannot be removed from office for an action that could help their re-election, alarming Democrats and many legal scholars with the argument.
Attorney Alan Dershowitz, a member of Trumps legal... |
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Former US lawmaker registered as lobbyist for Emirates in Washington A former US congresswoman has been registered as a foreign agent for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to lobby US officials regarding "export controls and sanctions, and foreign and defense policies."
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Ileana Ros-Lehtinens registration comes as the United Arab Emirates has managed so far to stave off... |
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Gunman fires at Delhi protest against citizenship law, wounds one An unidentified gun-wielding man has wounded at least one individual after shooting at people protesting against the Indian governments new citizenship law in New Delhi, the first such incident in the Indian capital during more than a month of protests.
The incident occurred near Jamia Millia Islamia... |
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Afghan Civilians Pay Price of Conflict: Amnesty International Amnesty Internationals annual human rights review released on Thursday said that the Afghan civilians continued to pay the price of the ongoing conflict as "justice proved elusive for the victims."
Citing UN reports, the review stated that civilian casualties remained high throughout 2019, with "July... |
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US economic growth missed Trumps 3% goal in 2019 amid trade tensions The US economy again fell short of attaining the Trump administrations coveted but elusive 3% annual growth target because of slumping business investment amid damaging trade tensions.
The Commerce Departments snapshot of gross domestic product on Thursday will likely show the Federal Reserves... |
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Jared Kushner surprised almost to death Palestinians rejected deal they did not negotiate Political satire: US President Donald Trumps son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner, who is believed to be the architect of a recently proposed "peace plan" for Israel and Palestine, says he was "surprised almost to death" when Palestinians of all factions rejected the deal "merely because they had not... |
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Palestinian state wont emerge in near future: US envoy to Israel US envoy to Israel says while US President Donald Trumps so-called peace plan for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict ostensibly calls for a two-state solution, the administration doesnt expect the establishment of a Palestinian state in the near future.
David Friedman made the remarks in a closed-door... |
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Mexico deports hundreds of migrants to Honduras Mexicos government has returned hundreds of Hondurans back to their country after it largely halted a caravan of undocumented Central Americans migrants who waded across a river into Mexico.
Mexico has said others who attempt to enter the country illegally will face the same consequence.
The caravan,... |
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France condemns Turkey for violating Berlin agreement on Libya French President Emmanuel Macron has lambasted his Turkish counterpart, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, for sending warships and "mercenaries" to crisis-hit Libya, stressing that Ankara is breaching an agreement reached at a summit in Berlin earlier this month to halt foreign interference in the North African... |
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Palestine free to end security cooperation with Israel, Abbas reportedly tells Netanyahu Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has reportedly sent a note to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, warning that Palestine now feels free to stop security cooperation with the regime as part of the Oslo accords, which are "disavowed" by a contentious US-devised Middle East plan.
Israels... |
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White House threatens to ban Boltons book over security concerns The White House has warned former national security adviser John Bolton not to publish his book containing evidence about President Donald Trumps attempts to pressure Ukraine to investigate his political rival.
National Security Council officials sent a letter to Boltons lawyer, saying the unpublished... |
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Sanders, others, censure Trump peace plan, warn against annexation The leading US Democratic presidential candidates have slammed President Donald Trumps so-called deal of the century as a "cynical charade" that would make the Israeli-Palestinian conflict worse.
Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders used the strongest language of any of the candidates in his criticism... |
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Israeli-American drug smuggler pardoned in Russia ahead of Netanyahu visit An Israeli-American woman allegedly jailed over drug smuggling in Russia has been pardoned ahead of a visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to Moscow.
Russian President Vladimir Putin pardoned Naama Issachar, according to a statement released by the Kremlin on Wednesday.
The presidential... |
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US interference in Tibet affairs doomed to fail: Commentary The US interference in Tibet affairs attempts to infringe on Chinas sovereignty and territorial integrity and is doomed to fail, said a commentary published by the China Media Group (CMG) on Wednesday.
The US House of Representatives on Tuesday voted overwhelmingly to pass the so-called Tibet Policy... |
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Trump signs USMCA, ending the NAFTA nightmare; key Democrats not invited US President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed a new North American trade agreement during an outdoor ceremony at the White House attended by about 400 guests - but not the key Democrats who helped secure congressional passage of the deal.
Trump, on trial in the US Senate on charges of abusing power... |
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China virus death toll rises to 169; over 1,000 new cases reported The number of confirmed deaths from Chinas viral epidemic has risen to 169, the government said on Thursday, as hard-hit Hubei province reported 37 new fatalities.
Meanwhile, many foreign governments have began flying their citizens out of Hubei, the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak,.
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Quim Torra ends coalition with ERC, calls snap election In a surprise statement from the Palace of the Generalitat in Barcelona Wednesday, the president of the Spanish northeastern region of Catalonia announced he will call a snap election soon after the regions 2020 budget is passed.
Quim Torra made the announcement two days after he was stripped of... |
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Pentagon Identifies 2 Air Force Airmen Killed in Afghanistan The Pentagon on Wednesday released the names of two Air Force officers killed in the crash of their Bombardier E-11A electronic surveillance plane in Afghanistan.
They were identified as Lt. Col. Paul K. Voss, 46, of Yigo, Guam, and Capt. Ryan S. Phaneuf, 30, of Hudson, New Hampshire. Voss was assigned... |
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Afghanistans U19 Cricket Team to Face Pakistan on Friday Afghanistans U19 cricket team to face Pakistan in the quarterfinal match of the ICC U19 World Cup on Friday in South Africa.
The match will kick off at 12:30 pm (Afghanistan time) and the national team has been preparing for the past four days.
"As you know, on Friday we have a very important match... |
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A big No to Trumps biased deal: Outrage flares in Palestine, elsewhere Protesters across Palestinian territories and in several other countries have sit the streets to vent their anger at US President Donald Trumps recently-unveiled Middle East scheme that allows the Israeli regime to consolidate its occupation of Palestinian land.
Hours after the plan was unveiled... |
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Trumps legal team wraps up opening arguments, rejects Bolton allegations US President Donald Trumps legal team has wrapped up three days of arguments in his Senate impeachment trial, calling the charges against the Republican president unfounded and politically motivated.
The third day of opening arguments by Trumps lawyers ended on Tuesday amid uncertainty over the... |
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Taliban attack kills 10 policemen in northern Afghanistan At least 10 policemen have been killed in an attack by the Taliban militant group on a checkpoint in Afghanistans northern Baghlan Province.
"The Taliban attacked the police checkpoint from several directions. The fighting lasted several hours. Ten policemen were martyred. The Taliban also suffered... |
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Lock him up protesters chant outside Trump rally in Wildwood More than a hundred of protesters have rallied in Wildwood, New Jersey, chanting slogans against President Donald Trump.
Some 150 people were gathering in Wildwood on Tuesday hours before Trump was to hold a "Keep America Great" rally at the Wildwoods Convention Center.
Some protesters were chanting... |
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Medics rushing to Chinas Wuhan to help fight virus Medical teams from across China are going to the city of Wuhan, where a deadly virus has originated, to help treat the increasing number of patients, as the disease spreads across the country and the rest of the world.
Medical teams, comprising hundreds of medical workers, are being dispatched to... |
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