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EU airlines allowed to fly in no-deal Brexit

"The UK would envisage granting permission to EU airlines to continue to operate. We would expect EU countries to reciprocate in turn," the UK Gov't said.

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Iranian president tells NBC News he has no plans to meet Trump

Rouhani said Iran plans to stay in the nuclear deal — for now — despite U.S. withdrawal and sanctions.

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Teen rescued after surviving 49 days adrift in Pacific Ocean

Unable to attract passing ships, he caught fish in the mornings and read his Bible in the afternoons.

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EU to take Poland to court over Supreme Court law

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Catholic Church looking for (more than) a few good men

The numbers of U.S. priests and seminarians has been plummeting for decades, and it's not just because of the church's sexual abuse scandals.

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Police use DNA to arrest 'NorCal Rapist' suspect in crimes that spanned 15 years

"I've been waiting a really long time for this day to come," said a police detective who has worked the case for 12 years.

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#WhyIdidntreport inspires survivors in defiance of President Trump

Alyssa Milano helps galvanize sexual assault survivors to share their stories in solidarity with Christine Blasey Ford.

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Trump's 'attempted economic assassination' hammers Turks, helps Erdogan

The strongman has blamed White House pressure for a financial crisis that began long before this summer's spat over detained U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson.

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Families play out the U.S. political divide

The Arizona political feud shines a light on similar family disputes heating up across the nation.

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Iran summons Western diplomats over parade attack that killed 25

Before leaving Tehran to attend the U.N. General Assembly in New York, President Hassan Rouhani accused the U.S. of being a "bully" that wants to create insecurity in the Islamic Republic.

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Survivor pulled from capsized Tanzania ferry days after deadly disaster

Officials say an engineer was found alive near the engine of the capsized vessel two days after the deadly disaster.

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Vatican announces deal with China on bishop appointments

The issue has for decades caused tensions between the Holy See and Beijing.

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Gunmen attack Iran military parade, killing at least 8

No group immediately claimed responsibility for the assault in Ahvaz, in the country's oil-rich southwest.

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Indian bishop arrested on charges of raping nun

Bishop Franco Mulakkal, who heads the diocese of Jalandhar, wrote to the Vatican on Sunday asking to step down temporarily as protests and calls for his arrest grew.

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Snapchat addict sentenced to 14 years for manslaughter

As Safi "lay dying after being stabbed, her first thought was to capture the moment for social media."

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China warns U.S. to withdraw new sanctions or 'bear the consequences'

"We strongly urge the U.S. to immediately correct the mistakes and withdraw the so-called sanctions."

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More than 100 dead after ferry sinks just yards from dock in Tanzania

It is not clear how many people were on board. Such ferries often carry hundreds of people and are overcrowded.

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Ex-Southwest employee alleges 'whites-only' break room at Houston airport

A former Southwest Airlines employee claimed that other employees created a "whites-only" break room at Houston Airport and that the company knew about it.

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Brexit at breaking point? E.U., U.K. fail to resolve border issue as deadline looms

Despite reports of a friendly spirit at a summit in Austria on Thursday, E.U. Council President Donald Tusk said key parts of British Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit plan simply "will not work."

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Proposed circumcision ban rattles Jews, Muslims in Iceland

"It's like they're closing doors for Jews and Muslims, that they're not welcome," one Muslim community leader said.