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Water dispute: Pakistan-India talks fail to resolve impasse

Photo: File ISLAMABAD: The secretary-level talks held between Pakistan and India in the United States on September 14-15 ended without any agreement, a press release by the World Bank said. The talks were held by the World Bank in Washington ?on the technical issues of the Kishenganga and Ratle hydroelectric power plants within the framework of the Indus Waters Treaty?. Water dispute: Pakistan-India talks commence on Sep 14 under WB Pakistan will reiterate its reservations over variou
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A museum dedicated to street art opens in Berlin

A rendering of the exterior of the proposed Urban Nation Museum for Urban Contemporary Art to plans. Image Courtesy: andBerlin via Urban Nation  BERLIN: A museum for graffiti and art for public spaces will open in Berlin on Saturday and designs by local and international street artists will be exhibited on the facade of its building to kick it off. The Museum for Urban Contemporary Art ? dubbed Artmeile or Art Mile ? is located in a converted apartment building. It has an asphalted floor and
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Trump to meet with long list of leaders in New York next week -White House

President Trump talks to members of the press pool at the Rose Garden. REUTERS/Carlos Barria WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump will hold a series of meetings with world leaders on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly meeting next week in New York, the White House said on Friday. Trump will meet with the leaders of France and Israel on Monday before holding a dinner with Latin American leaders that evening, Trump?s national security adviser H.R. McMaster told reporters. On Tuesday, he
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Better call Netflix? Streaming platforms poaching top TV talent

The Netflix logo is pictured on a television in this photograph, Encinitas, California, US, January 18, 2017. REUTERS/Mike Blake/Files LOS ANGELES: Sunday?s Primetime Emmy winners will take home shiny trophies and bask in congratulations, but their biggest payoff could come in a call from Netflix Inc or Amazon.com Inc. In recent months, the two streaming networks have lured the makers of pioneering shows from broadcast and cable networks with big cash offers and promises of creative freedom.
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Chelsea urge fans to take care after train blast

General view of the Barclays Premier League badge on a Chelsea fans shirt, August 23, 2015. Action Images via Reuters/Carl Recine/Files  LONDON: Chelsea have released a statement urging fans travelling to Stamford Bridge for their Premier League match against Arsenal on Sunday to take extra precautions in the aftermath of Friday?s terrorism incident in London, as Parsons Green is near the club?s stadium. A home-made bomb on a packed rush-hour commuter train engulfed a carriage in flames and i
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Police in Catalonia hunt for hidden ballot boxes in bid to foil referendum

Manchester City's manager Pep Guardiola holds a ballot box during a pro-independence rally in Barcelona, Spain, June 11, 2017. REUTERS/Albert Gea/Files MADRID: Armed police in Spain have raided several print works and newspaper offices in Catalonia in recent days in a hunt for voting papers, ballot boxes and leaflets to be used in an October 1 independence referendum that Madrid vehemently opposes. The searches ? which have so far yielded nothing ? are part of a concerted effort by the governm
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Google disables offensive ad keywords found by BuzzFeed

The Google app logo is seen on a smartphone in this picture illustration taken September 15, 2017. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration Alphabet Inc?s Google said it had disabled a ?majority? of the offensive keywords that BuzzFeed found could be used by advertisers to target people searching for racist and anti-Semitic topics. Google ? the world's biggest advertising platform ? not only allowed advertisers to target searches such as "Why do Jews ruin everything" but also suggested the user run ads
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Facebook opens AI lab in Canada, with Trudeau on hand

Facebook opened its first artificial intelligence lab in Canada on Friday, and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau was on hand to praise the impact of such cutting-edge research. "Creativity is the driving force behind our prosperity, not just in Montreal but across Canada," Trudeau told a crowd of McGill University students gathered for the launch. Joelle Pineau, a specialist in artificial intelligence at McGill, will head the research center. She said she hopes Facebook's investment in research he
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US actor Harry Dean Stanton dead at 91

Harry Dean Stanton, whose grizzled looks and acclaimed acting talent earned him a prolific Hollywood career playing mainly supporting roles, died at a Los Angeles hospital on Friday. He was 91 years old. He "passed away from natural causes" at Cedars-Sinai medical center, according to his agent John S Kelly. Despite over 150 television and film appearances spanning six decades, including roles in the "Alien," "The Green Mile," "Pretty in Pink" and "The Avengers," Stanton was not a household na
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Wall Street hits record highs, S&P 500 pierces 2,500

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid/Files  Wall Street reached record highs on Friday, with the S&P 500 surpassing 2,500 points as telecommunications shares rose and technology bounced back after two days of declines. The S&P 500?s breach of the 2,500-mark came less than four months after it closed above 2,400 and brought 2017?s gain to nearly 12 percent. Professional investors frequently say they see little specia
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Trump to 'slap' foes, embrace friends in first UN speech: envoy

Nikki Haley ? the US Ambassador to the UN ? attends the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, US, September 15, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump will pummel foes and embrace friends in his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly next week, keeping the pressure on Washington?s adversaries North Korea and Iran, US Ambassador Nikki Haley said on Friday. Briefing reporters ahead of the annual UN meeting, Haley and H.R. McMaster ? the White House
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Renault-Nissan to launch 12 zero-emission models

Carmaker Renault-Nissan said Friday it will launch 12 all-electric cars over the next six years and equip dozens more with driverless technology. Presenting the alliance's new strategic plan to 2022, chairman Carlos Ghosn said Renault-Nissan is targeting car sales of 14 million units by that year, a rise of nearly 40 percent from current levels. "Electrified cars will represent more than 30 percent of the alliance's sales" by 2022, Ghosn said. Electrified cars are either all-electric or hybri
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North Korea says seeking military 'equilibrium' with US

North Korea said on Saturday it aims to reach an ?equilibrium? of military force with the United States, which earlier signalled its patience for diplomacy is wearing thin after Pyongyang fired a missile over Japan for the second time in under a month. ?Our final goal is to establish the equilibrium of real force with the US and make the US rulers dare not talk about military option,? North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was quoted as saying by the state news agency, KCNA. Kim was shown beaming as
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Pentagon sets up panel to study transgender military ban

Protesters display placards against US President Donald Trump during a demonstration in front of the US Army Career Centre in Times Square, New York, July 26, 2017. AFP/Jewel Samad/Files WASHINGTON: The Pentagon said on Friday that it had created a panel of senior officials to study how to implement a directive by President Donald Trump to ban transgender individuals serving in the US military. In the meantime, the existing policy would remain in force, Pentagon spokesman Colonel Robert Mannin
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Russia to the United States: Stay in Iran nuclear deal

US President Donald Trump shakes hands with Russia's President Vladimir Putin during their bilateral meeting at the G20 summit in Hamburg, Germany, July 7, 2017. REUTERS/Carlos Barria/Files  UNITED NATIONS: Vassily Nebenzia ? the Russian ambassador to the United Nations ? said Moscow?s message to the United States during a likely meeting of the parties to the Iran nuclear deal next week on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly was to stay in the deal. ?That is not only our mess
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Moliere meets Mad Men as French theatres prepare to show ads

French theatres are set to break a major taboo and show adverts before the curtain goes up. In what they claim is a world first, 12 privately-owned theatres in Paris will in November begin apeing cinemas by showing ads as well as teaser videos for their forthcoming productions. Five playhouses outside the capital have also signed up with up to 30 other theatres -- including subsidised public ones -- for talks to follow suit. "Theatres are caught in a double bind: how to promote their own play
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Jamie Lee Curtis to reprise signature 'scream queen' role in 2018's 'Halloween'

Actress Jamie Lee Curtis in Buena Park, California, US, May 25, 2016. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson/Files LOS ANGELES: Actress Jamie Lee Curtis will reprise her role as the resilient protagonist in 2018?s Halloween, Universal Pictures said on Friday, 40 years after she made her movie debut in the original horror movie of the same name and became Hollywood?s ?scream queen?. Curtis, 58, will once again play Laurie Strode, the babysitter who faced the deadly hockey-masked serial killer Michael Myers in
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Jose strengthens to hurricane again, goes up off East Coast: NHC

This satellite image shows Hurricane Max (L) and Hurricane Jose (R) on September 14, 2017. AFP/NOAA/RAMMB Jose regained hurricane strength in the Atlantic Ocean on Friday and might possibly threaten New York and New England, the US National Hurricane Center (NHC) said. Jose was a Category 1 hurricane ? the weakest level on the Saffir-Simpson wind scale ? with maximum sustained winds of 120 kilometres per hour (75 miles per hour), the Miami-based centre said. Forecast tracks showed the storm
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Man Utd can cope without Pogba, says Mourinho

Jose Mourinho says he has ample options in his Manchester United squad to cope without injured midfielder Paul Pogba as Wayne Rooney prepares to return to Old Trafford. Pogba is widely expected to be out of action for between a month and six weeks after damaging his hamstring just 18 minutes into Tuesday's 3-0 Champions League victory over Basel. That would force him to miss France's World Cup qualifiers against Bulgaria and Belarus in early October, which they need to win to guarantee a place
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Oil holds near five-month high in most bullish week since July

A pump jack is seen at the Ashalchinskoye oil field owned by Russia's oil producer Tatneft near Almetyevsk, in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, July 27, 2017. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin/Files NEW YORK: Brent oil prices held near five-month highs on Friday, and were on track for the biggest weekly gain since late July, on forecasts for rising demand and the gradual restart of US oil refineries. The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries this week forecasted higher demand for its oil
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After new North Korea missile test, US says has military options

WASHINGTON/UNITED NATIONS: The United States said on Friday it had military options to deal with North Korea, signalling its patience for diplomacy is wearing thin after Pyongyang fired a missile over Japan and into the Pacific Ocean for the second time in under a month. geo_embedgallery In the latest attempt to deal with an issue that has repeatedly frustrated world p
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Twitter reacts to Pakistan-World XI T20 final

Owing to the marvelous inning of opening batsman Ahmed Shehzad, Pakistan won the three-match Independence Cup T20 series at Gaddafi Stadium on Friday. Shehzad contributed his vital 89 runs off 55 balls in Pakistan's target of 184 runs to the World XI. His innings included three sixes and eight 4s. Following the match, many cricketers, celebrities, and politicians took to Twitter to express their excitement and congratulate World XI for winning the second match of the tournament.
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Iran relaunches space ambitions after uproar over satellites

SOURCE: AFP TEHRAN: Iran's on-off space programme has received a boost after a recent satellite launch was seen to annoy Washington, with Tehran dusting off plans for a manned mission, perhaps with Moscow's assistance. "Ten skilled pilots are currently undergoing difficult and intensive training so that two of them... can be selected for the space launch," the head of the science ministry's aerospace research centre, Fathollah Omi, told the state broadcaster last week. He said the plan was to
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Russia, Iran, Turkey to police Syria Idlib safe zone

source: RT ASTANA: Russia, Iran and Turkey struck a deal Friday to jointly police a fourth safe zone around Syria's Idlib province as part of a Moscow-led plan to ease the six-year conflict. In a joint statement after two days of talks in Kazakhstan, the three powers said they agreed "to allocate" their forces to patrol the zone covering militant-held Idlib province and parts of the neighbouring Latakia, Hama and Aleppo regions. The talks in Astana, the Kazakh capital, are the sixth round of n
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Match Highlights: Pakistan vs World XI third T20

The third and final match of the Independence Cup saw Pakistan batting first against World XI. The series is level at 1-1 and the match is turning out to be an exciting competition between the two teams.  Here are some of the highlights from the match. First innings
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