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I’m a New Yorker who visited Boston for the first time. These 10 thin...

I’m a New Yorker who visited Boston for the first time. These 10 things surprised me about the city. ## Boston Offers a Distinctly Different Urban Experience, Contrasting with the New York Pace Boston, Massachusetts, often lauded for its historical significance and academic prowess, presents... read more »

WFP says food supplies to Gaza below tar...

WFP says food supplies to Gaza below targets, urges more crossings to open

WFP says food supplies to Gaza below targets, urges more crossings to open ## Gaza Food Aid Delivery Falls Short, WFP Calls for Increased Access **Gaza City** – The World Food Programme (WFP) has issued a stark warning regarding the insufficient flow of essential food supplies into the Gaza... read more »

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Doubts emerge over Trump-Putin Budapest summit

Doubts emerge over Trump-Putin Budapest summit ## US Concerns Mount as Kremlin Signals No Shift in Ukraine Stance **Moscow, Russia** – Amidst swirling speculation regarding a potential summit between former US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin in Budapest, the Kremlin... read more »

Germany plan to deport Syrians seen as p...

Germany plan to deport Syrians seen as purely ‘symbolic’

Germany plan to deport Syrians seen as purely ‘symbolic’ ## Germany Considers Expedited Deportations to Syria Amidst Ongoing Humanitarian Concerns Berlin – The German government is facing scrutiny over its recently announced intention to accelerate the deportation of Syrian nationals,... read more »

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Philippines typhoon death toll soars to 5,500

300 dead, 2,000 missing in Philippines town

Manila – Typhoon ‘Haiyan’ (local name Yolands) has claimed 300 lives, and 2,000 other people are reported missing in one town alone, an official in the typhoon-hit Philippines Leyte... read more »

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Maldives Supreme Court postpones run-off in presid...

Male – Maldives Supreme Court early Sunday blocked a second round run-off to elect a new president and postponed the re-vote to Nov 16 amid... read more »

10,000 feared dead in Philippines by typhoon ‘Hai...

10,000 feared dead in Philippines by typhoon 'Haiyan'

Manila – An estimated 10,000 people in central Philippine province of Leyte might have been killed by super typhoon ‘Haiyan’, media reported... read more »

1.7 mln Philippine children affected by typhoon

Philippine Typhoon Haiyan survivors turn cave-dwellers

United Nations – The United Nations Children’s Fund (Unicef) said here Saturday that up to 1.7 million Philippine children could be affected by... read more »

Geneva talks end inconclusively but hope remains

Geneva talks end inconclusively but hope remains

Geneva – Though talks between the world powers and Iran failed to reach an agreement on Tehran’s nuclear programme once again, there were signs of... read more »

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Tillerson’s News Conference Only Highlights Strains With Trump.

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GOP Rep. Tim Murphy won’t seek reelection after reports he asked woman to get abortion.

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