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Boxer Amir Khan says he embarrassed himself during split with wife

Amir Khan with his wife Faryal Makhdoom. Photo: File  Boxer Amir Khan has admitted to feeling embarrassed at the way he handled the split with his wife Faryal Makhdoom, British media reported. While speaking to The Mirror, Amir said the whole situation seemed ?silly? to him. ?...starting with the texts, then when I accused her of messaging Joshua, it was all just nonsense really from the start.? Amir had accused Faryal of cheating with heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua. Besides, the coup
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Zimbabwe's ruling party to hold rally as anti-Mugabe tide rises

Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe attends a university graduation ceremony in Harare, Zimbabwe. REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo HARARE: President Robert Mugabe?s own ruling ZANU-PF party wants him to step down and plans to hold a rally in Zimbabwe?s capital Harare on Saturday to make the point. Mugabe, at Zimbabwe?s helm since independence from Britain in 1980, faces the starkest challenge ever to his rule after the army seized power on Wednesday, saying it was targeting ?criminals? around the nonage
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Apple pushes launch of HomePod smart speaker to early 2018

Phil Schiller, senior vice president of worldwide marketing announces the new Apple HomePod during the annual Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) in San Jose, California, U.S. June 5, 2017. REUTERS/Stephen Lam  SAN FRANCISCO: Apple Inc has pushed the launch of its HomePod smart speaker to early next year from December, the company said on Friday, missing the holiday shopping season as the market for such devices becomes increasingly competitive. ?We can?t wait for people to experience HomeP
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Crunch time for Merkel to build coalition or face new polls

Angela Merkel ? German Chancellor and leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party ? arrives at the CDU's headquarters for further exploratory talks with members of potential coalition parties to form a new government, Berlin. Germany, November 17, 2017. AFP/dpa/Kay Nietfeld1 BERLIN: German Chancellor Angela Merkel heads back into tense coalition talks Saturday in a last-ditch effort to forge a coalition government and avert a political crisis in Europe's biggest economy. The veteran
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Despite sex scandals, Roy Moore 'will not stop fighting for the people': wife

Republican Roy Moore, along with his wife Kayla, arrives at the RSA Activity Center in Montgomery, Alabama, US, September 26, 2017. REUTERS/Marvin Gentry/Files  WASHINGTON: The wife of Republican US Senate candidate Roy Moore of Alabama said on Friday her husband would not end his campaign in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations, dismissing reports about his past behaviour toward some women as political attacks. ?He will not step down,? Kayla Moore said at a news conference on the steps
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Pentagon discloses data on sexual assault reports on military bases

WASHINGTON: The US military on Friday disclosed for the first time base-by-base data on sexual assault reports, showing a higher number of reports at big military installations like Naval Station Norfolk in Virginia as well as overseas hubs like South Korea. Sexual assault in the military, which is defined as anything from groping to rape, is believed to be significantly higher than the number of reports. The Pentagon said it estimates that, in 2016, less than a third of service members who exp
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Migrant boy, 11, commits suicide in Austria

Austrian police patrol the main station in Salzburg as the trains arrive from Vienna, Austria, September 14, 2015. REUTERS/Dominic Ebenbichler/Files  VIENNA: Austrian police said Friday that they were investigating the suicide of an 11-year-old Afghan migrant, who died in a hospital here on Monday after being admitted a day earlier. It was unclear how he killed himself. The boy and his family had been living in a refugee centre in Baden, south of the capital, since last year, when a record i
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Tesla's all-electric semi truck aims to disrupt transport

HAWTHORNE: After shaking up the auto world with its electric cars, Tesla is tackling a new frontier in "green" transportation with the unveiling of a futuristic all-electric semi truck. Elon Musk, the South African-born inventor and entrepreneur, showcased the new vehicle Thursday in Hawthorne, California, site of Tesla's design bureau and the headquarters of the billionaire's aerospace company SpaceX. With a sleek, aerodynamic profile, the Tesla Semi is billed as quicker and more economical
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Lebanon's Hariri leaves Saudi Arabia for France on Friday

Posters of Lebanese president Saad al-Hariri are visible on a street as cars pass by it, Beirut, Lebanon, November 13, 2017. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir/Files  BEIRUT: Saad al-Hariri, who sparked a crisis by resigning as Lebanese prime minister on Nov. 4 during a visit to Saudi Arabia, is on his way to the airport, he said early on Saturday, before his flight from Riyadh to France. Hariri?s abrupt resignation while he was in Saudi Arabia and his continued stay there caused fears over Lebanon?s sta
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Islamabad protest continues, administration ready for operation

Pakistani policemen watch the activists of the Tehreek-i-Labaik Yah Rasool Allah Pakistan (TLYRAP) religious group at a blocked street during a week-long protest in Islamabad on November 17, 2017. AFP/Aamir Qureshi1 ISLAMABAD: Protesters staging a sit-in at Faizabad Interchange have until 10 AM today (Saturday) to vacate the key route, an order of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) ? issued yesterday ? states. Contingents of the police and FC have arrived at the site of the protest to disperse de
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UN climate talks wind down, deflated but not derailed by Washington

A replica of the Statue of Liberty ? created by Danish artist Jens Galschiot and displayed at the Rheinaue park ? is seen emitting smoke from the torch during the COP23 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Bonn, Germany, November 16, 2017. AFP/Patrik Stollarz  BONN: UN negotiations to activate the Paris Agreement, designed to avert a climate catastrophe, were wrapping up Friday deflated, but not derailed, by Washington´s rejection of the process and its defence of fossil fuels. Preside
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Anti-drug operation nets 4 tonnes of cocaine in Spain, Morocco

File Photo MADRID: Spanish and Moroccan police have netted close to four tonnes of cocaine with a street value of over 100 million euros and arrested 40 people in a long-term anti-trafficking operation, Spain's interior ministry said Friday. The ministry said that 1.3 tonnes of the drug and more than 13 million euros in cash had been seized in Spain since the launch of the joint operation last year. Morocco's DGST domestic intelligence service meanwhile said it had seized 2.6 tonnes of cocaine
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Poland slams 'neo-Nazi' march claim

Poland's President Andrzej Duda during an interview with Reuters at the Presidential Palace in Warsaw, Poland, February 17, 2016. REUTERS/Kacper Pempel/Files  VARSOVIE: Poland's president on Friday slammed remarks by a senior European Parliament member who called the tens of thousands of people at a controversial Polish Independence Day march "fascists" and "neo-Nazis". President Andrzej Duda termed "absolutely scandalous" and "inadmissible" the remarks made by European Parliament liberal lea
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Qatar compares Saudi actions in Lebanon to Gulf crisis

Qatar's foreign minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani gestures as he speaks to reporters in Doha, Qatar, June 8, 2017. REUTERS/Naseem Zeitoon/Files  WASHINGTON: Qatar's foreign minister on Friday compared Saudi Arabia's political manoeuvres in Lebanon to its boycott of his country, and accused Riyadh of a dangerous escalation. Mohammed bin Abdulrahman al-Thani, in Washington to push the Gulf emirate's case in its diplomatic stand-off with the kingdom and its allies, said Saudi Ara
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Hollywood's #MeToo wave engulfs Washington

US President Donald Trump hugs a member of the Oklahoma women's softball team in the White House, Washington, DC, US, November 17, 2017. AFP/Mandel Ngan  WASHINGTON: From the White House to Congress to the Supreme Court, the city has had its share of sexual scandals. But the #MeToo wave ? exposing sexual misconduct that began in Hollywood ? crashed ashore in the US capital this week, triggering an unprecedented slew of allegations, apologies, and resignations. Democratic Senator Al Franken s
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Spain police suing Catalan satirists for 'insults'

Eduard Biosca. Image Courtesy: Perdidos en la tele BARCELONA: Spanish police are pursuing legal action against satirists for insulting the thousands of officers that were sent to Catalonia to prevent last month's banned independence referendum, the comedians have told AFP. Eduard Biosca, a comedian on Catalonia's RAC1 radio station, told AFP on Friday that he had received a summons to appear in front of a judge in January after he used a satirical character to refer to police as "rats". "Th
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Murdoch's Fox in talks with multiple buyers for TV, film assets

Rupert Murdoch ? the executive chairman of News Corporation ? reacts during a panel discussion at the B20 meeting of company CEOs in Sydney, Australia, July 17, 2014. REUTERS/Jason Reed/Files NEW YORK: Media-entertainment giant 21st Century Fox has been holding talks with at least three potential buyers for some of its television and film operations, a source familiar with the discussions said Friday. The source ? who requested not to be identified ? said Comcast, Verizon, and Sony are among t
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Jay-Z campaigns to reform probation after rapper jailed

Jay Z performs at the American Airlines Arena in Miami, Florida, US, November 11, 2017. AFP/Getty Images North America/Gustavo Caballero NEW YORK: Hip-hop superstar Jay-Z on Friday urged an overhaul of the US concept of probation, saying the prison term handed to rapper Meek Mill showed an unjust system that ensnares black men. Jay-Z ? who earlier took to social media and stopped a concert to press Mill's case ? penned an op-ed for The New York Times to call for a concerted campaign to reform
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Six children among 19 killed in shelling near Damascus

Syrians view the scene of destruction following reported shelling by Syrian government forces in the rebel-held town of Douma, eastern Ghouta region, Syria, November 17, 2017. AFP/Hamza Al-Ajweh  DOUMA: Shelling by the Syrian regime on the rebel-held area of Eastern Ghouta near Damascus Friday killed at least 19 civilians, among them six children, a monitor said. The deaths came amid an escalating cycle of tit-for-tat attacks between regime forces and rebels holding the enclave on the Syrian
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BREAKING: Fire rips through Manhattan's Hamilton Heights apartment building

This image ?obtained from social media ? shows a view of the fire in Hamilton Heights apartment building, Manhattan, US, November 18, 2017. Geo.tv/via Nigâr Hac?zade? (@nhacizade)  MANHATTAN: A massive blaze erupted late Friday night in a residential building here in Hamilton Heights area, with firefighting and security authorities responding to the scene immediately. As of now, there is no word on any injury or fatality. Around 100 firefighters are engaged in trying to douse the flames, Pi
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UN to vote Friday on 30-day renewal of Syria gas attacks probe

A civil defence member wears an oxygen mask following a sarin gas attack in Khan Sheikhoun, Idlib, Syria, April 4, 2017. REUTERS/Ammar Abdullah/Files  UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council will vote Friday on a last-ditch bid to salvage a UN-led investigation tasked with identifying those behind chemical weapons attacks in Syria, diplomats said. The council will vote at 6:15 PM (2315 GMT) on a Japanese draft resolution that would extend the Joint Investigative Mechanism (JIM) for 30 days, t
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Four dead in UK air crash

Roads in the area were closed off for a number of hours. Image Courtesy: BBC via South Beds News Agency LONDON: Four people were killed Friday when an aircraft and a helicopter collided in Buckinghamshire, south England, local police said. Two people were killed in each aircraft, which came down in woods near Waddesdon Estate, near Aylesbury, according to Thames Valley Police said. Police chief Rebecca Mears said she could not yet give out the identities of the victims. "Our priorities toda
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COAS visits family of army captain martyred in Bajaur attack

RAWALPINDI: Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Qamar Javed Bajwa Friday met the family of martyred Captain Junaid Hafeez in Islamabad, the Inter-Services Public Relations said in a statement. Captain Junaid Hafeez, along with Sepoy Raham, embraced martyrdom while repulsing a cross-border terrorist attack on a Pakistani border post in Bajaur Agency from Afghanistan. At least eight terrorists were also killed in the attack on Monday. The army chief Friday met with the family of martyred officer
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Cabinet body seeks proposals on electricity import from Iran: Malik

ISLAMABAD: The Cabinet Committee on China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Friday assigned the ministry concerned to submit a detailed proposal regarding the import of electricity from Iran to specifically meet the future needs of Gwadar. Briefing the media about the proceedings of the cabinet committee meeting, PM's aide Musadik Malik said the participants held a detailed discussion on CPEC projects, including power and water supply, construction of Gwadar airport, free port, extension of th
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India's heritage city races to save icons from polluted ruin

This picture taken on July 31, 2017 shows the entrance gate of the nearly 200 year old Swaminarayan Kalupur Temple in Ahmedabad. Photo: AFP3 AHMEDABAD: Traffic chokes the centuries-old stone archway into Ahmedabad´s historic quarter, the snarl of honking rickshaws and sputtering buses coats the monuments of India´s only heritage city in a greasy layer of soot. Conservation experts warn Ahmedabad, one of the world´s most polluted cities, faces a mammoth task defending its newly won UNESCO statu
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