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Trump denies seeking nearly tenfold increase in US nuclear arsenal

US President Donald Trump speaks before signing the National Manufacturing Day Proclamation at the White House in Washington, US, October 6, 2017. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque  WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Wednesday denied a report from NBC News that he told his national security advisers in July he wanted to increase the country?s nuclear arsenal by nearly tenfold, saying he argued for its modernization. NBC News said the president called for the increase after he was shown a chart ind
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Mattis says US will work to stay aligned with Turkey despite diplomatic tensions

US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis in New Delhi, India, September 26, 2017. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/Files TAMPA: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Wednesday that military relations with Turkey had been unaffected by diplomatic tensions between the two countries and he would continue to work closely with his Turkish counterparts. ?It is a NATO ally that we will work hard to stay aligned with against our common enemy and we are doing good work together, military to military,? Mattis told reporter
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England's Stokes apologises to Katie Price over video

England's Ben Stokes during nets, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester, Britain, September 18, 2017. Action Images via Reuters/Jason Cairnduff/Files  LONDON: England all-rounder Ben Stokes apologised on Wednesday to TV personality Katie Price and her son Harvey for a video that appeared to show him mocking the disabled boy. Stokes is suspended by England pending an investigation into an incident outside a Bristol nightclub last month, for which he was arrested on suspicion of causing actual bodi
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Trump suggests challenging TV network licenses over 'fake news'

LEFT: The NBC logo is picture atop their office building in San Diego, California, US, September 1, 2015. REUTERS/Mike Blake/Files; RIGHT:US President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington, US, October 11, 2017. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst  WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump suggested challenging licenses for NBC and other broadcast news networks on Wednesday, a salvo that followed reports his own secretary of state had called him a ?moron? after a discussion of the US nuclear arsenal.
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Portugal legend Figo becomes UEFA advisor

Former world player of the year Luis Figo has joined UEFA as a football advisor, European football's governing body said on Wednesday. The 44-year-old former Portugal star will work with UEFA president Aleksander Ceferin and UEFA's Football Divison "across a variety of matters including technical aspects of the game, laws of the game and the overall attractiveness of the sport". Figo was FIFA World Player of the Year in 2001, a year after winning the Ballon d'Or. "I have learned so much from
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Pakistan says CPEC to open way for peace, regional cooperation

Pakistan's Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal. ? Geo News FILE ISLAMABAD: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will open a way for peace and regional cooperation, Pakistan's interior minister said Wednesday, urging the United States and Europe to seize the opportunity by investing in it. Speaking to Geo News, Pakistan's Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal said the multibillion-dollar project is no conspiracy, it is rather a geo-economic project for communications. "The US and Europe also have the
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Air pollution kills over 500,000 Europeans a year: report

COPENHAGEN: Air pollution causes more than 500,000 premature deaths across Europe each year despite "slowly" improving air quality on the continent, the EU´s environment authority said Wednesday. Although data from the Copenhagen-based European Environment Agency (EEA) reveals some encouraging signs, in large part the result of new technologies, air pollution remains the leading environmental cause of premature death in the region. In its latest report, the EAA said 520,400 premature deaths in
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Facebook to launch new virtual reality headset 'Oculus Go'

Facebook Inc plans to release a new virtual reality headset that does not require a separate computer to operate, CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday. Photo: AFP file  SAN JOSE: Facebook Inc plans to release a new virtual reality headset that does not require a separate computer to operate, allowing for more mobile uses than the company?s existing Oculus Rift product, Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg said on Wednesday. Zuckerberg, speaking at a conference for virtual reality developers, said
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Move over Saturn: dwarf planet has a ring to it

This handout photo released by Nature shows an artistic view of Haumea and its ring system with correct proportions for the main body and the ring.  PARIS: Move over Saturn! Scientists have found a ring around an unassuming mini-planet in our Solar System to debunk the theory that only giant planets can be so adorned. The planet, dubbed Haumea, orbits the Sun far beyond Neptune ? the eighth and furthest recognised "full" planet in our star system since Pluto was downgraded to dwarf status in 2
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Major Lazer to lead latest hurricane charity concert

MIAMI: Crowd-packing electronic group Major Lazer on Wednesday announced a concert in Miami to raise money for Caribbean victims from a trio of devastating hurricanes. The concert, set for Monday and dubbed "Relief is the Mission," will also feature other artists with Caribbean connections including Machel Montano, a leading star of soca, the rhythmic musical style born in Trinidad and Tobago. Major Lazer ? whose song "Lean On" with DJ Snake and Mo remains one of the most streamed songs ever o
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Italian granted sick pay to care for ill dog

In Italy, a woman won sick pay to care for her dog with the court agreeing her absence from work was related to "serious or family personal reasons". Photo: AFP  ROME: An Italian woman has won her battle to be granted sick pay for days she took off to look after her poorly dog, in a first for the pet-loving country. The woman, a Rome academic, won her case with the help of lawyers from the Italian Anti-Vivisection League (LAV), one of the biggest animal rights groups in Europe, the organisatio
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Wildfires torch California wine country leaving 17 dead

The death toll from some of California's worst-ever wildfires rose to 17 as thousands of firefighters battled Wednesday to bring the infernos under control. Photo: AFP  SANTA ROSA: The death toll from some of California's worst-ever wildfires rose to 17 as thousands of firefighters battled Wednesday to bring the infernos under control. The fires which have devastated California's wine country are already among the deadliest ever in the western US state and officials warned they expect the toll
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Apple partners with A R Rahman to set up music labs in India

Rahman who is a self-professed Logic Pro X loyalist wants to introduce the software to his students. Photo: File  Apple is partnering with ace composer A R Rahman to open two new music labs at his schools. One lab will be based in KM Music Conservatory?s (KMMC) flagship campus in Chennai, while the other will be situated in the upcoming new campus in Mumbai. The Mac-equipped labs will enable students to learn how to make music using Apple's music creation app, Logic Pro X. Apple will also gi
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Kulsoom Nawaz?s chemotherapy under way in London: Nawaz

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/01948e48e8afa6678daa425fffc81207.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTAvMTEvMjAxNyA1OjQyOjQxIFBNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9dlkvZ2UvdGF2YlpDWC83VHE4RUp0QT09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] LONDON: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif requested people to pray for his wife Kulsoom Nawaz as she undergoes her first chemotherapy session in London on Tuesday. Nawaz was speaking to the media in London, w
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Facebook and Instagram down for some users

Facebook and Instagram users in some parts of the United States, Europe and Canada were unable to access their accounts on Wednesday as the social networking website faced technical issue.  ?We?re aware that some people are currently having trouble accessing Facebook and Instagram. We?re working to get things back to normal as quickly as possible,? a Facebook spokesperson told Reuters. Earlier in the day, DownDetector.com, which monitors outages, showed that there were over 12,000 incidents o
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Zardari behind resolution against disqualified person holding party office: Sanaullah

Senior Pakistan Muslim League ? Nawaz (PML-N) leader and Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday said that the resolution passed by the Senate today was a ?person-specific? move that was made at the behest of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Co-Chairman Asif Ali Zardari. Photo: Geo News  ISLAMABAD: Senior Pakistan Muslim League ? Nawaz (PML-N) leader and Punjab Law Minister Rana Sanaullah on Wednesday said that the resolution passed by the Senate today was a ?person-specific? move that
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Europe scrambles to save the Iran nuclear deal

PARIS: Having spent months lobbying US President Donald Trump unsuccessfully over the Iran nuclear deal, European countries are now scrambling behind the scenes to save an agreement negotiated through painstaking diplomacy. Trump is set to announce his position on the 2015 accord as early as Thursday having spent the past two years disparaging a key foreign policy breakthrough of his predecessor, Barack Obama, as "the worst deal ever." Most analysts expect him to declare that Tehran is failing
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Bafta suspends Harvey Weinstein's membership

LONDON: The British Academy of Film and Television Arts (Bafta) said Wednesday it has suspended Harvey Weinstein's membership, effective immediately. The organisation acted as the scandal engulfing the Hollywood producer continued to widen, with new claims he raped an Italian film star and two other women drawing condemnation from across the film world and America´s liberal political elite. In a statement, Bafta said it hoped the decision "sends a clear message that such behaviour has absolute
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China protests to US over sail-by in disputed waters

BEIJING: China said Wednesday it has lodged a protest with the United States after an American warship sailed near disputed islands in the South China Sea. The US Navy missile destroyer Chafee entered into China's territorial waters near the Paracel Islands on Tuesday, according to Beijing´s foreign ministry. China immediately dispatched military vessels and aircraft for identification and warned the US ship to leave, ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying told a regular briefing. "The US vessel a
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Europe set to launch atmosphere-probing satellite

PARIS: Europe is set to launch a satellite Friday dedicated to monitoring Earth's atmosphere, the protective layer that shields the planet from the sun´s radiation, the European Space Agency said. The Sentinel-5P orbiter will form part of Europe's Copernicus Earth monitoring project to track environmental damage and aid disaster relief operations. It will contribute to warnings about eruptions of volcanic ash that can threaten aviation safety, and high levels of air pollution or skin-damaging
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Ireland edge closer to first-ever Test against Pakistan

KARACHI: The International Cricket Council has confirmed Wednesday they're close to finalising details of Ireland's inaugural Test match. The first-ever match in Ireland's history is "likely" to be staged in Dublin against Pakistan next year, the cricket.com.au quoted an ICC spokesperson as saying. It is understood that talks between Ireland and Pakistan have been ongoing over the Test match schedule to be played in late April or early May. The ICC, in a media release on Tuesday, said that
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Coach to rename itself Tapestry Inc

Luxury handbag maker Coach Inc said on Wednesday it would rename itself Tapestry Inc, months after acquiring smaller rival Kate Spade. FILE PHOTO - People walk past a Coach store on Madison Avenue in New York January 23, 2013. Photo: REUTERScoa  The company said the name change, effective October 31, reflects its evolution from a single brand company to a multi-brand firm.
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The latest 'spin' on fidget spinners will leave you dizzy

The fidget spinner can be safely called the most annoying toy of 2017. From supermarkets to dodgy corner stores, the toys have been selling like hot cakes, and for good reason. But just when it looked like the fidget-fever had started to die down, it resurfaced?with a vengeance. After Kim Kardashian decided to sell her very own ?branded? spinners to help you control all the stress, a Hong Kong-based company decided to take it a step ahead!
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Govt to undertake multiple development projects in Karachi: CM Shah

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/5655adeb75058b26cdb431e35ef0eaf8.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9MTAvMTEvMjAxNyAyOjM2OjQ3IFBNJmhhc2hfdmFsdWU9c3A4anRkTm5zejNXMFFNMzZHRlcrUT09JnZhbGlkbWludXRlcz02MCZpZD0x style=center] KARACHI: Chief Minister Sindh Murad Ali Shah on Wednesday said the provincial government will to start working on a development packa
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Lead or leave, UK Labour tells embattled PM

LONDON: British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn told Prime Minister Theresa May on Wednesday that if she could not unite her divided party she should quit. "If a prime minister can´t lead, she should leave," the Labour leader told MPs in the House of Commons. Last week, May fought off a plot to oust her by around 30 of her Conservative lawmakers, sparked by her disastrous speech to the party´s annual conference. But her position remains fragile, even as negotiations on Britain´s withdrawal fr
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