5 killed, including 3 children, in Southern California shooting

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LOS ANGELES–Five members of a family, including three children, were killed in a shooting incident at a home in Southern California Saturday morning, local police said. The suspect is believed...

Modi, Putin review India-Russia bilateral ties in Brazil

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BRASILIA– Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday (local time) reviewed the progress made in the bilateral relationship between India and Russia since the former's visit to...

Rajasthan: Seven dead, 12 injured as bus collides with tempo

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India– Seven persons died and 12 sustained injuries after a bus and tempo collided in Khatushyamji town of Sikar district on Wednesday night. "A major accident took place in...

Egypt president starts 2-day visit to UAE to discuss issues of mutual interest

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DUBAI– Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi started on Wednesday a two-day visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE), his second in fewer than two years, to discuss a host of issues...

Prince Charles celebrates 71st birthday with school children in Mumbai

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MUMBAI– Britain's Prince Charles, who is on a three-day visit to India, celebrated his 71st birthday with school children at the iconic Taj Mahal hotel in Mumbai on Thursday. The...

19 dead after bus falls into ravine in Peru

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LIMA– A bus plunged into a ravine Tuesday in the northern Peruvian department of La Libertad, killing at least 19 people and injuring 25, according to Peruvian National Police. ...

Delhi's air "severely" polluted

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NEW DELHI–Air quality in Delhi and surrounding areas once again turned to "severe" category on Wednesday morning, even as the overall Air Quality Index (AQI) hovered around 500. According...

20 dead as Cyclone Bulbul smashes into India, Bangladesh coasts

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 KHULNA–Twenty people died and more than two million others spent a night huddled in storm shelters as Cyclone Bulbul smashed into the coasts of India and Bangladesh with fierce gales...

Chinese consumers spend billions in 'Singles' Day' shopping spree

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 SHANGHAI–Chinese customers spent billions of dollars during the opening hours of the country's annual "Singles' Day" frenzy Monday, the world's biggest 24-hour shopping event that was kicked off by ...

US urges early Iraq elections, halt to violence against protesters

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WASHINGTON– The United States on Sunday urged Iraqi authorities to hold early polls and carry out electoral reforms, and called for an end to the violence against protesters that has...

Trump to host NATO chief at White House next week

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WASHINGTON–U.S. President Donald Trump will discuss burden-sharing and security issues with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg next week in Washington D.C., the White House said in a statement on Saturday. ...

Nawaz Sharif to fly to London for further treatment on Monday

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ISLAMABAD–Pakistan's ailing former prime minister Nawaz Sharif will travel to London for further treatment on Monday.Sharing details of the confirmation of Sharif's travel, sources told Geo News on Saturday that...

Brazil's Supreme Court issues ruling that could free Lula

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BRASILIA–Brazil's Supreme Court voted Thursday to overturn a ruling requiring convicted criminals to go to jail after losing their first appeal, paving the way for leftist icon Luiz Inacio Lula...

Former NYC mayor Bloomberg preparing presidential run: US media

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NEW YORK–Former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg is preparing to enter the crowded race to become the Democratic nominee for the 2020 presidential election, US media reported Thursday. The...

Pilot killed after small plane crashes into residence in Southern California

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LOS ANGELES–A pilot was killed after a small plane crashed into a residence in Upland in Southern California on Thursday, authorities said. San Bernardino County Fire Department said firefighters rushed...