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Prospects of US-North Korea Summit Brighten After Trump's Tweet
After years of tension over Pyongyang's nuclear weapons program, Kim and Trump agreed this month to hold what would be the first meeting between a serving US president and a North Korean leader.
'We Got You': Rose McGowan on Seeing Harvey Weinstein in Handcuffs
Rose McGowan says she was raped by Harvey Weinstein in 1997. She tried to warn people about him. For a long time, no one believed her, she said.
Gunman at Oklahoma Restaurant Shot Dead by Bystander
The gunman opened fire when he entered a Louie's restaurant in Oklahoma City's Lake Hefner district on Thursday evening, wounding two people, police said on Twitter.
Moscow, Escalating Tensions with London, Investigates British Media
Moscow said it was acting reluctantly after a decision by Britain's media regulator on Monday to open a further three investigations into Russia's RT to determine whether the Kremlin-backed TV channel had breached impartiality rules in its reporting.
Indian-Origin Schoolboy Goes Missing After Top Exam Score at UK School
Abhimanyu Chohan went missing from King Henry VIII Independent School in Coventry on Friday after he scored 100 per cent marks in a mock test and was worried about getting into trouble.
China Calls on All Mosques to Raise National Flag
This would "further strengthen the understanding of national and civic ideals, and promote a spirit of patriotism among Muslims of all ethnic groups", it read.
Danish Minister Says Ramzan Fasting Can Be 'Dangerous'
"I want to call on Muslims to take leave from work during the month of Ramzan to avoid negative consequences for the rest of Danish society," Stojberg wrote in a column for the BT tabloid.
Spain to Maintain Control of Catalonia: Spanish Media
Pro-independence parties won a slim majority in Catalonia in an election in December but have since failed to form a government that includes candidates eligible to serve.
Back to Work, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to Delay Honeymoon
The destination of their honeymoon is unknown, with some media guessing they might travel to Botswana, possibly to an exclusive safari camp which the couple visited in August last year.
Abortion Clinics to Lose Funding Under New Donald Trump Rule
Federal funds are already barred from directly financing abortions, but clinics have been able to obtain public money for their other activities, such as consultations, contraception and screenings for sexually transmitted diseases.
2018 Worst Year in Syria's Humanitarian Crisis: U.N. Official
Panos Moumtzis, U.N. Humanitarian Coordinator for the Syria crisis said that 2.05 million people in need of humanitarian assistance still live in hard-to-reach areas in Syria.
Security of Mumbai Attack Mastermind Hafiz Saeed Restored by Pakistan's Punjab Govt
The Punjab government last month had withdrawn policemen deployed for the security of Hafiz Saeed after the Supreme Court directed inspector-generals of Islamabad and all four provinces to take back security escorts from people who are not entitled to it.
China Halts US Sorghum Dumping Probe Amid Signs of Trade Thaw
Beijing's announcement that it was ending its investigation, which effectively halted a trade worth roughly $1.1 billion last year, came hours after U.S. officials familiar with the matter said China was offering a package to slash the U.S. trade deficit...
Pak Court Shoots Down Petitions Seeking Sharif's Trial Under Treason Charges for Mumbai Attack Remarks
The Lahore High Court dismissed a petition seeking registration of a treason case against Pakistan 's former prime minister Nawaz Sharif declaring it as "non-maintainable".
In Leaky White House, Not Even a Phone Ban Can Stop Embarrassing Disclosures
The White House banned the use of personal cell phones in the West Wing in January. It was an idea first floated by the chief of staff John Kelly when he replaced Reince Priebus last July, but one he didn't implement until months into his tenure.
Donald Trump Calls Jerusalem Embassy Move 'a Great Day for Israel'
The Gaza Health Ministry said 37 Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire and hundreds more wounded amid mass protests on the border against the transfer of the US embassy from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem.