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Oil rises nearly 1 percent as OPEC defers extension of output cuts
Image: The logo of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) is pictured at its headquarters in Vienna, Austria September…
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U.S. challenged by rising North Korea tensions, Russia urges calm
Image: North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un makes a statement regarding U.S. President Donald Trump’s speech at the U.N. general assembly,…
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Russia tells North Korea, U.S. 'hot heads' to calm down
Image: Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov delivers remarks at a news conference at the 72nd United Nations General Assembly at U.N.…
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Defying Trump, Iran says will boost missile capabilities
Image: By Bozorgmehr Sharafedin LONDON (Reuters) – Iran will strengthen its missile capabilities and not seek any country’s permission, President…
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Heavy rains batter Mumbai yet again; air, rail traffic hit
Heavy rains battered India's financial hub for the second time in weeks causing massive disruption at the country's second busiest…
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China calls on countries to stick to Paris climate accord goals
China called on the international community to stick to Paris climate accord goals and unswervingly work together to tackle climate…
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Jordan Launches Project to Grow Crops from Seawater
The newly opened launch station uses seawater to cool greenhouses where pesticide-free cucumbers flourish. A solar-powered plant then desalinates the…
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South Korea president says Trump's warning to North Korea "firm and specific"
Trump's speech "reaffirmed that North Korea should be made to realize denuclearisation is the only way to the future through…
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Strong quake near Mexico City kills almost 150, rescuers dig through collapsed buildings
The magnitude 7.1 quake toppled dozens of buildings, broke gas mains and sparked fires less than two weeks after another…
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Cassini spacecraft ends 13-year odyssey with fiery plunge into Saturn
Image: FILE PHOTO: The spacecraft Cassini is pictured above Saturn’s northern hemisphere prior to making one of its Grand Finale dives…
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