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Meghan Markle: A feminist among Britain's royals

Britain's Prince Harry stands with US actress Meghan Markle ? his fiancé ? as she shows off her engagement ring whilst they pose for a photograph, following the announcement of their engagement, in the Sunken Garden at Kensington Palace, London, November 27, 2017. AFP/Daniel Leal-Olivas  LONDON: American, mixed-race and "fiercely independent": Meghan Markle ? Prince Harry's actor girlfriend ? will breathe fresh air into the British royal family when she marries Queen Elizabeth II's grandson nex
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Facebook to expand artificial intelligence to help prevent suicide

Facebook Inc will expand its pattern recognition software to other countries after successful tests in the US to detect users with suicidal intent, the world?s largest social media network said on Monday. Facebook began testing the software in the United States in March, when the company started scanning the text of Facebook posts and comments for phrases that could be signals of an impending suicide. Facebook has not disclosed many technical details of the program, but the company said its so
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Merkel's conservatives, SPD gear up for 'serious' coalition talks

German Chancellor Angela Merkel walks past a poster of herself as she arrives to give a press conference after a meeting with her conservative Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party's leadership in Berlin, Germany, November 27, 2017. AFP/John MacDougall  BERLIN: Chancellor Angela Merkel's conservatives and the Social Democrats geared up Monday for talks on renewing their alliance, as Germany's veteran leader warned that time is pressing as Europe faces a slew of challenges. After huddling wit
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US Congress moves to tackle sexual harassment

A woman protesting entertainment industry abuse joins other women ? victims of sexual harassment, sexual assault, and sexual abuse ? beside the CNN building at a #MeToo march in Hollywood, California, US, November 12, 2017. AFP/Mark Ralston/Files1 WASHINGTON: The US Congress returned to Washington Monday after the Thanksgiving break determined to tackle sexual harassment within its ranks, following a string of allegations targeting sitting lawmakers. Comedian-turned-Democratic-senator Al Fran
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Canadian mice adapt to warming by mutating, moving north: study

MONTREAL: Mice in Canada are mutating and migrating farther north in response to climate change, according to McGill University research released Monday. The study ? published in the journal Evolutionary Ecology ? found that "milder winters have led to physical alterations in two species of mice in southern Quebec in the past 50 years", lead researcher Virginie Millien said in a statement. It also adds to evidence that "warming temperatures are pushing wildlife north", she said. Over the pa
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$10,000 in sight for bitcoin as it rockets to new record high

Bitcoin?s vertiginous ascent showed no signs of abating on Monday, with the cryptocurrency soaring to another record high just a few percent away from $10,000 after gaining more than a fifth in value over the past three days alone. The digital currency has seen an eye-watering tenfold increase in its value since the start of the year and has more than doubled in value since the beginning of October, lifted by the prospect of crossing over into the financial mainstream, amid a flurry of crypto-h
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Time Inc. sale highlights economic, political turmoil in media

The Time Warner logo is visible in New York City, US, October 23, 2016. REUTERS/Stephanie-Keith/Files WASHINGTON: The sale of Time Inc. ? the home to some of the most storied American magazines ? highlights the troubled state of print media and raises questions about the politics of the news industry in the Donald Trump era. In a deal announced Sunday, Meredith Corp ? the publisher of Better Homes & Gardens and other titles ? agreed to pay $2.8 billion for the owner of the renowned Time Ma
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Indonesia orders immediate evacuation as highest alert issued for Bali volcano

Indonesia closed the airport on the tourist island of Bali on Monday and ordered 100,000 residents living near a grumbling volcano spewing columns of ash to evacuate immediately, warning that the first major eruption in 54 years could be ?imminent?. The airport was closed for 24 hours from Monday morning, disrupting 445 flights and some 59,000 passengers, after Mount Agung, which killed hundreds of people in 1963, sent volcanic ash high into the sky, and officials said cancellations could be
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AC Milan turn to Gattuso to bring back glory days

Fallen Italian giants AC Milan made combative former player Gennaro Gattuso their new boss on Monday after sacking Vincenzo Montella following a disappointing start to the season. The seven-time European champions released Montella after a goalless draw against Torino on Sunday left them seventh in Serie A, 18 points behind leaders Napoli. In 39-year-old Gattuso, the Chinese-owned club have turned to a member of one of their most successful sides, but he has little coaching pedigree. Milan th
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Pakistan 'going through turbulent times': Tahir ul Qadri addresses media in Lahore

Pakistan Awami League chief Dr. Tahir ul Qadri speaks to media after arriving at the Allama Iqbal Airport, Lahore, Pakistan, November 28, 2017. Geo.tv via Geo News1 LAHORE: The country is "going through turbulent times", Dr. Tahir ul Qadri ? the chief of Pakistan Awami Tehrik (PAT) ? warned as he spoke to reporters early Tuesday morning at Allama Iqbal International Airport after reaching the city only minutes before. Qadri was referring to the recent sit-in in Islamabad that had left the fede
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Executives of scandal-hit Uber travel globe to reassure regulators

Uber executives are travelling the globe to reassure regulators that the company is changing the way it does business, after a massive data breach revealed last week became the latest controversy to hurt the ride-service firm?s reputation. Uber Technologies Inc is also continuing talks with Japan?s SoftBank Group Corp for an investment, Brooks Entwistle, Uber?s recently appointed chief business officer for Asia Pacific, told Reuters on Monday. His comments come on the heels of Uber?s disclosur
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Artificial muscles give 'superpower' to robots

A demonstration of the strength of an artificial muscle. Photo released on November 27, 2017. Shuguang Li/Handout via AFP MIAMI: Inspired by the folding technique of origami, US researchers said Monday they have crafted cheap, artificial muscles for robots that give them the power to lift up to 1,000 times their own weight. The advance offers a leap forward in the field of soft robotics, which is fast replacing an older generation of robots that were jerky and rigid in their movements, researc
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FIA arrests four NADRA employees over fake CNICs for foreigners

File Photo KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) took into custody four employees of the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) for creating illegal identity cards during a raid Monday evening at the organisation's office in the city's Defence locale, it said. The arrested NADRA employees were accused of making illegal Computerised National Identity Cards (CNICs) for foreigners based on fake information and certificates, FIA explained. Following its raid, the Agency di
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Seven of a family, driver killed in van-truck collision near Nooriabad

File Photo KARACHI: At least eight people died and seven were injured when an allegedly overspeeding passenger van crashed into a truck Monday night here in Nooriabad on its way from the city to Naushahro Feroze. Of the deceased, seven belonged to the same family and the eighth person was the van driver. Four of those killed were women. It is yet unclear what condition the wounded are in and which hospital(s) they were shifted to.
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No trace of Argentina sub, 12 days after it vanished

A picture of the missing-at-sea ARA San Juan submarine ? with words reading "Come on 'men of steel', we wait for you at home" ? hangs on a fence in the Argentine Naval Base, Mar del Plata, Argentina, November 19, 2017. REUTERS/Marcos Brindicci/Files  BAHIA BLANCA: An international flotilla backed by aircraft on Monday again probed the South Atlantic for signs of an Argentine submarine missing for 12 days, targeting an area near the vessel's last known position where an explosion was detected.
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Suicide attack targets area southeast of Baghdad

File Photo BAGHDAD: Two attackers shot several civilians on Monday in the Nahrawan area southeast of Baghdad before one blew himself up and the other was killed by security forces, the Iraqi Interior Ministry said, without providing official casualty figures. Local media reported at least 17 people were killed and 28 wounded. Daesh claimed responsibility for the attack, described by an interior ministry spokesman as ?a terrorist attack by two terrorist suicide attackers who fired indiscriminat
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Centre responsible for change of words in electoral law: Punjab govt spokesman

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/06178d3809d6b2c34b5468a2bfe1003e.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTEvMjcvMjAxNyA2OjUwOjIxIFBNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9TkVuZ3RMVzdVR0ZsZE1hcnhjRmlEZz09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] KARACHI: A spokesman for the Punjab government on Monday blamed the federation for the change of words in the part pertaining to Khat
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Five American women who married royalty

WASHINGTON: US actress Meghan Markle, who is to wed Britain?s Prince Harry next year, will become the latest American to marry into a royal family. Here?s a brief look at five other American women who became princesses or queens: Grace Kelly  Actress Grace Kelly was at the peak of a glittering Hollywood career when she gave it up to marry Prince Rainier III of Monaco in April 1956. Grace Patricia Kelly was born on November 12, 1929 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the third of four children in
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From blind date to Botswana's stars, Prince Harry charts love for US actress Meghan Markle

Britain's Prince Harry walks with Meghan Markle in the Sunken Garden of Kensington Palace, London, Britain, November 27, 2017. Photo: Reuters  LONDON: Just four weeks after a blind date with US actress Meghan Markle that left him ?beautifully surprised?, Britain?s Prince Harry took his wife-to-be on a trip to Botswana to camp under the stars in his tent. Harry, 33, Queen Elizabeth?s grandson and fifth-in-line to the British throne, and Markle, 36, best known for her role in the US TV legal dram
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Donkeys jailed for four days in India

A herd of donkeys walking out of Urai jail in Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun district. Photo: NDTV In Uttar Pradesh's Jalaun district, convicts of a different kind walked out from the Urai jail on Monday ? a herd of eight donkeys. Their crime was also one of a kind ?destroying expensive plants outside the jail compound, NDTV reported. The four-legged ?convicts? spent four days behind the bars for their offence. The plants reportedly cost jail authorities several hundred thousand Indian rupees. ?The
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Revival of Indo-Pak cricket has become political matter: Dhoni

Former captain of Indian cricket team, Mahendra Singh Dhoni. Photo: File The revival of Indo-Pakistan cricket has become a diplomatic and political matter, according to former captain of Indian cricket team, Mahendra Singh Dhoni. While speaking on the occasion of a local-level cricket match, Dhoni said the game between arch rivals India and Pakistan is more than a cricket match. Therefore, he added, the decision of its revival should be left on the government. He added the series between Indi
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Govt paralysed, institutions finding solutions: Fawad Chaudhry

PTI leader Fawad Chaudhry on Monday said that the government stands paralysed in the face of turmoil in the country. Photo: Geo News file ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry on Monday said that the government stands paralysed in the face of turmoil in the country. ?The government is paralysed and institutions are finding solutions [to problems],? Chaudhry lashed out at the ruling part, the Pakistan Muslim League ? Nawaz (PML-N). He said that the government should h
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Thanksgiving holiday shootings leave 8 dead in Chicago

CHICAGO: Eight people were killed and dozens injured in Chicago in the US city's second most violent Thanksgiving holiday weekend in recent years as it continues to struggle with gun violence. Forty-four people were shot during the period from Wednesday afternoon to early Monday, according to statistics maintained by the Chicago Tribune. That is fewer than the 70 shot during the same holiday period last year but higher than the totals of recent years - 28 in 2015 and 19 in 2014 - when violent
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SHC orders inquiry against SSP Rao Anwar, others for harassing citizens

SSP Rao Anwar. ? Geo News FILE KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Monday ordered an inquiry against Senior Superintendent Police (SSP) Rao Anwar and other police officials after a petition was filed against them for harassing citizens. A two-member bench of the SHC conducted hearing of the petition. The counsel of the petitioners, Shakir Awan, Sabir Awan and Malik Asad, said officials of the Malir City, Sharafi Goth and other police stations were harassing his clients. Fake cases are bein
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Indian Army official arrested with heroin worth Rs400mn in occupied Kashmir

The arrested Indian army official. -Courtesy Radio Pakistan ISLAMABAD: An Indian army official was arrested in occupied Kashmir for possessing heroin worth Rs400 million, confirmed a top police official.  The Kashmir Media Service quoted IG police as saying that the Indian army official was arrested on Sunday and the heroin recovered from his possession had Afghan markings. Around eight kilograms of pure heroin was recovered. ?The consignment, which was headed for Delhi, was the second major
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