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Turkey, Russia agree to clear Kurdish fighters and control the Syria-Turkey border

The deal allows Turkey to maintain control of areas it pushed into launching its offensive into Syria earlier this month.

22/10/2019

USA

Brexit in limbo as Boris Johnson wins one vote, loses another

Johnson won one vote and lost another in Parliament, a result that inches him closer to his goal but effectively guarantees it won't happen on Oct. 31.

22/10/2019

The Cube

Twitter wants your help to combat deepfakes | #TheCube

Th social media giant is looking at what to do once deepfakes are detected, including whether to label the videos or take them down.

22/10/2019

Living

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez launch ethical ready meals

The pair are giving back to food shelters and charities fighting hunger.

22/10/2019

USA

DEA to accept vaping products at next National Prescription Drug Take Back Day

The program was started in 2010 to help remove unwanted drugs from homes where they could be stolen or abused.

22/10/2019

USA

Trump admin considering Chad Wolf, an architect of family separation, for DHS chief

Chad Wolf is thought by many not to be as hardline as others floated for the job, but emails show he was an early architect of migrant family separation.

22/10/2019

USA

A weird physics theory is gaining traction. Another version of you might already know it.

Even if you'll never meet those other yous, some physicists say they're out there.

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USA

McConnell presses Trump on troop drawdown in Syria, disinviting Erdogan

"Our resolution acknowledges the vital role that our Kurdish and Arab Syrian partners have played in rooting out and destroying ISIS's caliphate," McConnell said on the floor.

22/10/2019

USA

Diplomat Bill Taylor, who called Trump's Ukraine policy 'crazy,' testifies in impeachment inquiry

Taylor came out of retirement in June to serve as chargé d'affaires in Kyiv after Marie Yovanovitch was ousted from her post as ambassador to Ukraine.

22/10/2019

Living

David Hockney teams with Indigenous American artists

It highlights how the Yosemite Valley has inspired artists of different eras, genres and backgrounds.

22/10/2019

USA

Trump compares the impeachment inquiry to 'a lynching'

"All Republicans must remember what they are witnessing here — a lynching," Trump said. "But we will WIN!"

22/10/2019

USA

The Democratic presidential race has a clear top four — at least for now

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

22/10/2019

USA

'Americans deserted us': Kurdish despair laid bare as Syria cease-fire nears end

"We fought for the whole world, we fought terrorism and ISIS. We fought ISIS but at the end Americans deserted us," said an elderly Kurdish refugee.

22/10/2019

USA

Trump compares the impeachment effort to 'a lynching'

"All Republicans must remember what they are witnessing here — a lynching," Trump said. "But we will WIN!"

22/10/2019

USA

Jimmy Carter recovering from fractured pelvis after fall

Carter is the oldest living former president and turned 95 earlier this month.

22/10/2019

USA

Armed man steals ambulance in Oslo, Norway

Police captured the vehicle after firing shots to stop the perpetrator.

22/10/2019

USA

Watch: Rapinoe, Morgan, Bronze and White on Ballon d'Or shortlist

Also on the list is the inaugural winner of the award, Norway's Ada Hegerberg. Cristiano Ronaldo, Lionel Messi and Raheem Stirling are on the men's shortlist.

22/10/2019

USA

Danes try to move 120-year-old lighthouse from eroding coast

When the 76-feet-tall lighthouse in Denmark was first lit in 1900, it was roughly 656 feet from the North Sea; now it is only about 20 feet away.

22/10/2019

USA

'Baby Shark' soothes toddler caught in Lebanon unrest

The episode was a short reprieve from days of unrest that has seen hundreds of thousands of people flooding the streets across the country.

22/10/2019

USA

Diplomat's wife to be interviewed by detectives over fatal car crash

The parents of Harry Dunn met President Trump at the White House last week, where they refused the president's offer to meet with Sacoolas.

22/10/2019

USA

'Banzai!' Naruhito ascends Chrysanthemum Throne as Japan's 126th emperor

Naruhito is a historian, a viola player and an expert on water transport who studied at Oxford University.

22/10/2019

USA

Euroviews. Mitt Romney's Trump criticism and House's Syria rebuke show growing cracks in the GOP ǀ View

It’s long been an open secret in Washington that many of the career Republicans who fawn over President Donald Trump in public have nothing good to say about him in private.

22/10/2019

USA

Trudeau projected to win re-election as Canada's prime minister

Late in the campaign, Justin Trudeau's campaign was rocked when images of him in brownface and blackface as a young man resurfaced.

22/10/2019

USA

New 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker' trailer arrives on Carrie Fisher's birthday

The latest film in the blockbuster Disney franchise, set for release in December, will feature the last footage Fisher filmed before her death in 2016.

22/10/2019

USA

Seized North Korean cargo ship awarded to United States

A judge awarded Washington ownership of the Wise Honest after two families with claims against North Korea agreed to cooperate with the action.

22/10/2019

USA

Manhattan D.A., Trump lawyers strike deal to speed fight over Trump tax returns to Supreme Court

Eight years of financial records are being sought in a criminal investigation into the Trump Organization about hush money payments made to two women.

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