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Miley Cyrus latest celebrity to donate to Harvey relief

Pop star Miley Cyrus on Thursday tearfully announced she was giving $500,000 to victims of Harvey, becoming the latest celebrity to donate after the mega-storm ravaged Texas. The singer and actress, appearing on Ellen DeGeneres's television show, broke down in tears as she discussed seeing the devastation from the storm. Explaining how she takes comfort in going home to her grandmother, mother and seven dogs, Cyrus said: "If I didn't have that anymore, it would just be really hard." "I hope p
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Ronaldo grabs hat-trick as Portugal beat Faroes 5-1

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo celebrates his third goal in the Portugal v Faroe Islands match of World Cup 2018 Qualifiers held in Bessa Stadium, Porto, Portugal, on August 31, 2017. REUTERS/Rafael Marchante  PORTO: Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo hit a hat-trick, his fifth for his country, to lead the European champions to a 5-1 win over the Faroe Islands in their World Cup qualifier on Thursday. The 32-year-old, Portugal?s record scorer, took his haul in the current qualifying campaign to
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Ronaldo, Lukaku bag hat-tricks as Mbappe wraps up big France win

Kylian Mbappe scored the final goal as France cruised to a 4-0 win over 10-man Netherlands in a key 2018 World Cup qualifier on Thursday, while Cristiano Ronaldo's hat-trick propelled Portugal to victory elsewhere. Antoine Griezmann put the home side ahead inside 14 minutes at the Stade de France before Kevin Strootman's sending-off led to the Dutch being overwhelmed in the final half hour. Thomas Lemar scored twice, the first from a stunning volley, and Mbappe capped an already memorable day
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Malala ?Girl Power? Yousafzai reaches Mexico to talk education

Pakistani rights activist Malala Yousafzai on Thursday reached Mexico ? the fifth stop on her Girl Power Trip ? to discuss education for girls and meet Mexican President Peña Nieto. Having already toured the United States, Canada, Iraq, and Nigeria by now, Malala arrived in the Latin American country to talk about and draw attention to education for girls, especially those who hail from marginalised backgrounds. Statistics indicate that Mexico, at present, has over two million out-of-school gi
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The Oval evacuated after arrow attack

Police evacuated The Oval cricket ground in London on Thursday after a bizarre arrow attack halted play in the match between Surrey and Middlesex. The arrow, reported to have a metal tip, landed near the Surrey fielder Ollie Pope and close to the pitch during the County Championship fixture. The players alerted the umpires, who promptly halted play, with fielders and batsmen running to the safety of the changing rooms before a crowd of more than 1,000 spectators was advised to take cover. No
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Apple sets September 12 for iPhone event marking tenth anniversary

SAN FRANCISCO: Apple sent out invitations Thursday to a September 12 media event at which the US tech giant is expected to unveil new iPhone models for the 10th anniversary of the culture-changing smartphones. The keenly anticipated event will be the first to take place in the Steve Jobs Theater at its new "spaceship" campus in Silicon Valley. In trademark style, Apple revealed little in the invitation that provided the date, time, location and a message that read "Let's meet at our place." A
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PSG secure Mbappe in mega Monaco deal

French teen sensation Kylian Mbappe joined Paris Saint-Germain from Monaco on a season-long loan Thursday, just hours before the transfer deadline in a deal that makes him the second most expensive footballer in history. "Paris Saint-Germain is delighted to announce the immediate arrival of Kylian Mbappe," the club wrote on its website. "The loan agreement also includes an option to buy which, when exercised, will bind the player to Paris Saint-Germain until June 30, 2022." According to media
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Blaze erupts at Karachi shoe factory

[embed_video1 url=http://stream.jeem.tv/vod/12f2e9d49f59abd89621b8f5745bf8a4.mp4/playlist.m3u8?wmsAuthSign=c2VydmVyX3RpbWU9OC8zMS8yMDE3IDc6MDI6NTggUE0maGFzaF92YWx1ZT1CQ1l3TTF2cUtXQXIyb0hHLzBoWHB3PT0mdmFsaWRtaW51dGVzPTYwJmlkPTE= style=center] KARACHI: A fire broke out at a shoe factory in Karachi's SITE area late Thursday, firefighting officials said. Chief Fire Officer Tehseen Siddiqui said a few workers in the factory
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'Tsunami-sunk' Roman ruins discovered in Tunisia

A handout picture released by the Tunisian National Heritage Institute and the University of Sassari on August 31, 2017 shows archaeologists diving off the coast of Nabeul in northeastern Tunisia at the site of the ancient Roman city of Neapolis. Photo: AFP1 NABEUL: Vast underwater Roman ruins have been discovered off northeast Tunisia, apparently confirming a theory that the city of Neapolis was partly submerged by a tsunami in the 4th century AD. "It´s a major discovery," Mounir Fantar, the
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Kardashians pledge $500,000 as celebs rally for Harvey storm relief

Kim Kardashian arrives at the 2016 MTV Video Music Awards in New York, U.S., August 28, 2016. Photo: Reuters File LOS ANGELES: Kim Kardashian and her family on Tuesday donated a collective $500,000 to storm Harvey relief efforts, joining celebrities like Jennifer Lopez, Dwayne Johnson, NFL player J.J. Watt and comedian Kevin Hart who have pledged funds to help the tens of thousands affected by the devastation in Texas. Kardashian, her sisters Khloe and Kourtney and mom Kris Jenner made the ple
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Amazon hit with lawsuit over eclipse glasses

The logo of the web service Amazon is pictured in this June 8, 2017 illustration photo. Photo: Reuters File NEW YORK: Amazon.com has been hit with a proposed class action lawsuit by a couple who claims defective eclipse glasses purchased through the online retailer damaged their eyes. In the lawsuit, filed in federal court in South Carolina on Tuesday evening, Corey Payne and his fiancée, Kayla Harris, said they purchased a three-pack of eclipse glasses on Amazon in early August, assuming that
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Yahoo must face litigation by data breach victims: US judge

A sign advertising the internet company Yahoo is pictured at sun rise in down town San Francisco, California February 5, 2016. Photo: Reuters A US judge said Yahoo must face nationwide litigation brought on behalf of well over 1 billion users who said their personal information was compromised in three massive data breaches. Wednesday night?s decision from US District Judge Lucy Koh in San Jose, California, was a setback for efforts by Verizon Communications Inc, which paid $4.76 billion for Y
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Green guarantee: Whatsapp starts verifying business accounts

Whatsapp has started a pilot programme to verify business accounts, tagging those with a green badge which have been checked. ?If you see a green badge next to a contact?s name, it means that Whatsapp has confirmed the phone number of this contact belongs to a business account,? read a description in the FAQ section of Whatsapp website. Besides a green badge, Whatsapp will also let the users know when they start talking to a business with yellow messages inside a chat. These messages cannot be
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US defense secretary Mattis signs orders to send additional troops to Afghanistan

WASHINGTON: US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said on Thursday he had signed deployment orders to send additional troops to Afghanistan in line with President Donald Trump´s South Asia strategy. "Yes, I have signed orders but it is not complete. In other words I have signed some of the (orders for) troops that will go and we are identifying the specific ones," Mattis told reporters. "By and large this is to enable the Afghan force to fight more effectively. It is more advisers, it is more enable
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Iran sticks to key limits of nuclear deal, says UN watchdog

TEHRAN: Iran has remained within key limits on its nuclear activities imposed by its 2015 deal with world powers, a UN atomic watchdog report said on Thursday. The report was the third since the January inauguration of US President Donald Trump, who has called the 2015 agreement between six major powers and Iran, reached under his predecessor Barack Obama, "the worst deal ever negotiated" and voiced suspicions Tehran is not fully complying with its terms. Iran´s stock of low-enriched uranium a
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Miss working in comedy movies: Salman Khan

Bollywood?s ?Bhaijaan? Salman Khan, while speaking to media, expressed a desire to work in more comedy movies, according to Times of India. Salman, who wooed the audiences in comedy blockbusters such as Andaz Apna Apna, Mujhse Shaadi Karogi, Judwaa and Ready, remarked that he is trying to work in a comedy movie but has yet to find any interesting scripts. ?If a script makes me laugh, only then I will take it up,? he shared, adding that the last script to make him laugh was of Ready. Salma
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Two suspected robbers killed in Karachi's Zamzama

KARACHI: Two suspected robbers were shot by a security guard in Karachi on Thursday evening, who later succumbed to their injuries at a hospital. The suspects looted a computer shop located in Zamzama, Clifton. They were getting away with cash, laptops and other valuables when the security guard opened fire on them. Consequently, the two suspected robbers were injured. Police arrested the suspects and shifted them to a hospital, however, they succumbed to their wounds during treatment. The
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India´s eighth navigation satellite implodes on take off

source: Reuters NEW DELHI: India´s eighth navigation satellite imploded shortly after lift-off on Thursday, state-run Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) said. The IRNSS-1H satellite had been expected to join seven others in the Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System (IRNSS) to take the country a step further to developing its own global positioning system. "Satellite got separated internally but it imploded within the heat shield, in the fourth stage itself," ISRO Chairman A.S. Kir
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Trump didn't blame Pakistan for failure in Afghanistan: US ambassador

ISLAMABAD: US Ambassador David Hale on Thursday called on National Security Adviser Nasser Janjua and shared views with him regarding US President Donald Trump's new policy for South Asia. Hale, at the meeting, said the US president did not blame Pakistan for [US] failure in Afghanistan. "President Trump didn't speak of military solution to Afghan issue; it is a component of the regional policy." The US diplomat said that Pakistan's role toward resolution of Afghan issue has not been ruled ou
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Buckingham Palace 'sword man' charged with planning terror act

Police officers stand guard at a police cordon next to Buckingham Palace following an incident where a man armed with a knife was arrested outside the palace following a disturbance in London on August 26, 2017. Photo: AFP  LONDON: A man armed with a sword who was arrested outside Queen Elizabeth II's Buckingham Palace residence has been charged with a terror offence Thursday, London police said. Mohiussunnath Choudhury, 26, is accused of "engaging in conduct in preparation for giving effect to
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Chinese cyber spies broaden attacks in Vietnam, security firm says

A man holds a laptop computer as cyber code is projected on him in this illustration picture taken on May 13, 2017. Photo: Reuters File Cyber spies working for or on behalf of China?s government have broadened attacks against official and corporate targets in Vietnam at a time of raised tension over the South China Sea, cyber security company FireEye said. FireEye told Reuters the attacks happened in recent weeks and it had traced them back to suspected Chinese cyber spies based partly on the f
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Govt revises fuel prices for September, petrol increased by Rs2 per litre

ISLAMABAD: The government on Thursday revised prices of petroleum products, icnreasing the price of petrol by Rs2 per litre. Prices for high-speed diesel, kerosene oil and light-speed diesel remain unchanged.  The new prices will come in to effect from September 1. Petrol will now be sold at Rs71.5 per litre. High-speed diesel will be sold at its previous price of Rs77.4 and kerosene oil and light-speed diesel will be sold at Rs44 per litre.
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Conspiracies won't deter me from supporting my father: Maryam Nawaz

LAHORE: Former prime minister Nawaz Sharif?s daughter, Maryam Nawaz, said that she has paid the heavy price of supporting her father through thick and thin, while addressing a women workers? convention in Lahore.  "I have suffered many conspiracies but I never let anything harm my leader's reputation," she remarked.  People who are now opposing us were quite when the country was progressing. "Where were they when roads were being built? Where were they when motorways were being built? Where w
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Bilawal terms Benazir murder case verdict 'disappointing and unacceptable'

Bilawal Bhutto Zardari, chairman of the Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP), gestures during an interview with Reuters at his family residence in Naudero on October 22, 2014 - Reuters   The son of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto, Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari termed the verdict in the murder case of his mother ?disappointing and unacceptable.? Bilawal took to Twitter to state that the decision was not only unjust but also dangerous and the PPP would explore legal
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Flood threat in Gadap after Thado dam breach

A video footage captured the overspill followed by a breach in Thado dam. Photo: Geo News screen shot  KARACHI: Just the city authorities were making way to clear the menace caused by the heavy rainfall, which occurred earlier today, a breach in Thado Dam led to flooding in nearby areas late Thursday afternoon. A video surfaced showing gallons of water, unstoppable, making its way to the areas near the dam. The government took action and ordered the area residents evacuate immediately. The ci
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