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Saudi Arabia dropped another hint that it's moving ahead with plans to turn Qatar into an island

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Xi Jinping offers $60 bn Africa aid, says 'no strings attached'

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Ten shot at apartment complex in California, 3 critical

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Raging fire tears through prized Rio museum

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Two Malaysian women caned under Islamic law for lesbian sex; activists term punishment as 'inhuman and degrading'

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Speed bumps on 'Silk Road'? China's mega 'Belt and Road' project runs into debt jam

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British PM Theresa May's Brexit blueprint blasted by Boris Johnson

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Ghost ship in Myanmar waters earlier towed by Indonesian-manned vessel: Navy

Ghost ship in Myanmar waters earlier towed by Indonesian-manned vessel: Navy  Economic Times 'Ghost ship' found drifting off coast of Burma, Navy solves mystery  Fox News Mystery 'Ghost Ship' Found Drifting Off Myanmar Was Abandoned by Crew During Storm  Newsweek 'Ghost ship' bearing Indonesian flag found off Myanmar coast after being gone for 9 years  Coconuts YangonFull coverage

Highlighted by revamped accreditation system, Virginia implements federal education plan

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Tax compliance improved after demonetisation: EAC-PM member

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Libyan police say 400 prisoners escape amid Tripoli clashes

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After Anam Tanoli's death, Arfi Alvi calls for 24/7 helpline to address mental health issues

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India, Cyprus ink two MoUs

India, Cyprus ink two MoUs  Business Standard India, Cyprus sign key agreements in various fields  Jagran Josh President Kovind & his Cyprus counterpart witness signing of MoUs  Deccan Chronicle President Kovind sets off on Europe tour  The Hindu 'Culture of adjournments' reason of long delays in cases: President  Economic TimesFull coverage

US-North Korea Stalemate Threatens Nuclear Disarmament Deal

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"Very Strong" Typhoon Jebi On Course For Japan Landfall

"Very Strong" Typhoon Jebi On Course For Japan Landfall  NDTV Typhoon Jebi likely to hit Japan on Tuesday, country braces for landfall  Hindustan Times Japan braces for possible strongest typhoon in 25 years  Xinhua Powerful Typhoon Jebi on course to hit western or central Japan on Tuesday  The Japan Times Japan: Honshu braces for yet more floods with Typhoon Jebi  Aljazeera.comFull coverage

Iraqi rival groups both announce parliamentary blocs to form new government

Iraqi rival groups both announce parliamentary blocs to form new government  Nasdaq Iraq's parliament convenes to begin forming a government - latest updates  The NationalFull coverage

Muslim Court Orders Malaysian Women Caned for Same-Sex Relationship

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Suu Kyi's image as rights champion in tatters as Myanmar jails journalists

Suu Kyi's image as rights champion in tatters as Myanmar jails journalists  Business Standard 2 Reuters reporters jailed for 7 years in landmark Myanmar secrets case  Deccan Chronicle Top Asian News 9:26 am GMT  Yahoo News Reuters journalists given seven years in jail, sparking outrage  Frontier Myanmar World reacts to sentencing of Reuters journalists in Myanmar  Aljazeera.comFull coverage

"China Doesn't Impose Will On Africa," Says Xi Amid 'Debt-Trap' Criticism

"China Doesn't Impose Will On Africa," Says Xi Amid 'Debt-Trap' Criticism  NDTV China's Xi Jinping says 'no strings attached' to Africa investments  Times of India Chinese President Xi Jinping promotes 'Belt and Road' as Africa growth tool  The Hindu Ramaphosa's message on China visit: SA open for business  Independent Online China is generous in promising billions to Africa but is tough in redeeming pledges  QuartzFull coverage

Fire destroys Brazil's National Museum

Fire destroys Brazil's National Museum  NBCNews.com Fire rips through 200-year-old museum in Brazil  Irish Times What Artifacts Were in the National Museum of Brazil?  New York TimesFull coverage

Children Among 10 Shot At Apartment Complex In California, 3 Critical

Children Among 10 Shot At Apartment Complex In California, 3 Critical  NDTV Ten shot at apartment complex in California, 3 critical  Times of India Ten injured and three in 'extremely critical condition' after shooting at apartment complex in California  Daily Mail Ten injured in San Bernardino gun battle — 3 in extremely critical condition  LA Daily NewsFull coverage

Ghost ship reappears 9 years after it was lost

Ghost ship reappears 9 years after it was lost  India Today Mystery of 'ghost ship' found off the coast of Myanmar solved  ABC News Mystery 'Ghost Ship' Found Drifting Off Myanmar Was Abandoned by Crew During Storm  Newsweek 'Ghost ship' in Myanmar: Navy finds answers  BBC NewsFull coverage

Outrage in Malaysia after two women caned under Islamic law for lesbian sex

Outrage in Malaysia after two women caned under Islamic law for lesbian sex  Hindustan Times Malaysia: Two women caned for 'attempting lesbian sex'  The Indian Express Two Malaysians caned in public for 'attempting lesbian sex'  Reuters Lesbian case: Don't look down or ridicule offenders, says Syariah judge  The Star OnlineFull coverage

Pressure Builds on UK, EU to Reach a Brexit Deal

Pressure Builds on UK, EU to Reach a Brexit Deal  Wall Street Journal Pressure mounts on UK PM Theresa May as critics tear into her Brexit plan  Times of India Crash, bang, wallop: We need to plan for a no-deal Brexit  Siliconrepublic.com David Davis backs Boris Johnson's criticism of PM's Brexit strategy  ITV News Boris Johnson's latest Brexit outburst combines madness and mendacity  The GuardianFull coverage

Billion-dollar question: Is China's 'Silk Road' really worth its cost?

Billion-dollar question: Is China's 'Silk Road' really worth its cost?  Business Standard China's belt and road projects jam nations' finances: report  domain-B Why China may have to rethink its ambitious Belt and Road Initiative  Scroll.in The Belt and Road Initiative revisited  The Express TribuneFull coverage

Riot in prison near Libya's Tripoli helps prisoners escape, over 400 flee

Riot in prison near Libya's Tripoli helps prisoners escape, over 400 flee  Hindustan Times Libyan police say 400 prisoners escape amid Tripoli clashes  Times of India Libya: Over 400 inmates escape amid deadly clashes inside prison in Tripoli  International Business Times, India Edition Libya's chaos explained: Everybody vying for a piece of the pie  Aljazeera.comFull coverage

S-400 missile deal: Will India be granted waiver from CAATSA?

S-400 missile deal: Will India be granted waiver from CAATSA?  Oneindia Ahead of 2+2 dialogue, Indo-US homeland security officials discuss draft plan on six areas  The Hindu BusinessLine 2+2 dialogue: India set to convey Russia defence deal plan to US  The Asian Age Opinion | India must not surrender its foreign, defence policy to United States  Moneycontrol.comFull coverage