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Extinction Rebellion wins court challenge against London police

A blanket ban against the climate change activist's 10-day demonstrations across London in October was ruled unlawful.

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Pro-China lawmaker stabbed in Hong Kong amid anti-government tensions

Ho told reporters that he was left with a chest wound just under an inch deep and that his ribs blocked the blade.

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Tourists injured in stabbing attack in Jerash, Jordan

The directorate of general security in Jordan said a number of tourists, a tour guide and a security officer were stabbed in the attack in Jerash.

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Schools in Indian capital reopen, air quality still unhealthy

Authorities in New Delhi banished cars with number plates ending in an odd number on Monday in a bid to reduce the pollution.

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UK's Johnson begins election battle, vowing Brexit and casting rival as 'Stalin'

Parliament agreed to an early election last week, seeking to end three years of deep disagreement over Brexit.

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Senators want to know how many ISIS prisoners have now escaped from Kurdish captivity

"Many are hard-core terrorists, with the kinds of expertise," including bomb-making, "that had made ISIS such a threat to the U.S. and our allies."

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Greece rescues tourist floating in Aegean Sea for two days

The woman, vacationing on a sailboat near the Greek island of Folegandros, boarded an inflatable boat around midday on Friday to get supplies.

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Family recounts harrowing stories of young survivors of Mexican highway ambush

Thirteen-year-old Devin Langford had to walk for about 14 miles to La Mora, where the family lived, to look for help.

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Israel's top court allows expulsion of senior U.S. rights activist

Omar Shakir was given 20 days to leave the country and ordered to pay the legal fees associated with the case.

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American among 3 drug prisoners in escape from Thai court

CCTV footage showed one stabbing a guard and another forcing a guard at gunpoint to hand over keys to unlock a secured area so the three could escape in a nearby pickup truck.

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Turkey says it has captured the sister of dead ISIS leader

"Our determination to bring justice to those who seek to terrorize our people and destabilize our region cannot be questioned," a presidential spokesman said.

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From the cockpit to the boxing ring, these women defy stereotypes in Iran

Photographer Mahya Rastegar captures the women challenging the status quo in a conservative country.

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Chinese yuan surges amid hopes for a Washington-Beijing trade breakthrough

Chinese officials said President Xi Jinping and President Donald Trump had been in continuous touch.

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'Being polite just hasn't worked': Eco-protesters seek arrest for climate action

"I feel like I'm doing the right thing," said one protester. "I can't imagine myself sitting back and watching the world collapse."

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Mexico deploys forces on reports of deadly ambush of Americans

Mexican authorities said military and police were responding to reports that at least five Americans were shot and killed in the state of Sonora.

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U.S. white nationalist arrested in Norway for 'national security reasons'

Greg Johnson is a writer and editor-in-chief of Counter-Currents Publishing, which bills itself as "home of the North American new right."

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Police investigating BTS member over traffic accident

BTS' agency, Big Hit Entertainment, said 22- year-old Jungkook admitted that he caused the accident by violating traffic laws and reached a settlement with the driver.

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Gondoliers-turned-divers scour Venice's famed lagoon and canals for trash

"They found all kind of things, including a lot of bicycles and even a bidet," a local official said. "I doubt tourists bring a bidet to Venice."

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Iraqi protesters attack Iran consulate in Karbala

Demonstrations are aimed at the postwar political system and leaders accused of pillaging country's wealth, as well as powerful Tehran-backed militias.

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Iran announces new violations of nuclear deal

The comments mean that Iran is now operating double the amount of advanced centrifuges than was previously known.