Russian Orthodox Church cuts ties with Constantinople

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Yemen's President Hadi sacks premier over economic crisis

Yemen’sWestern-andGulf-backedpresidentsackedhisprimeministeronMonday,blaminghimfortheeconomiccrisisinacountrydevastatedbywar,accordingtoastatementcarriedbythelo

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APD | India: Plan to check pollution in Delhi enforced

ByAPDwriterRishikaChauhanNEWDELHI,October15--OnMondayanactionplan,calledGradedResponseActionPlan(Grap)wasputinforcetocontrolpollution.Accordingtotheplan,iftheca

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APD | Philippines’ Duterte defended retired military officers as “honest and competent”

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China launches twin BeiDou-3 satellites

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Over 78,400 families displaced since onset of clashes in Yemen (Xinhua)

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Syria’s key border crossings with 2 neighbors reopen

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Hurricane Michael: Trump to visit Florida, Georgia; search ongoing for missing

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Indian minister threatens legal action over #MeToo claims

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Julian Assange to regain internet access at embassy base – reports

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Malaysia's Prime Minister-in-waiting Anwar sworn in as member of parliament

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Deadline passes for Syria's Idlib buffer without jihadists leaving

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Trilateral peace talks kick off in Myanmar's capital

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Jordan's king says injustice against Palestinians must end

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APD | Pakistan to sign agreement with UAE against money laundering

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Syria calls for int'l investigation into U.S. coalition's "crimes"

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Israel destroys spying device in southern Lebanon: media

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