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Globally, mental ill health is becoming more prevalent and government health budgets struggling to cope. According to the World Health Organization, by 2030, depression will be the world's
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Top Saudi leaders deployed a 15-man hit squad to lie in wait for dissident writer Jamal Khashoggi inside Riyadh's consulate in Istanbul, The New York Times said in
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World
New York (CNN Business)The Trump administration is giving Gillette a break on steel.The shaving brand has been granted an exemption from the 25% tariff the US government imposed
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London (CNN Business)The true identities of the men accused of poisoning a former Russian spy in the United Kingdom have reportedly been revealed, but not by sleuthing journalists
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Washington (CNN)Missing Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's fiancée implored President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump "to help shed light on" his disappearance in an op-ed published by
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Middle East
DUBAI: Oman is likely to escape the worst of tropical storm Luban, and will probably head towards Yemen instead, Omani forecasters said on Wednesday. But as it heads
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Middle East
DUBAI: Oman is likely to escape the worst of tropical storm Luban, and will probably head towards Yemen instead, Omani forecasters said on Wednesday. But as it heads
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Middle East
CAIRO: Egyptian security forces killed 10 militants in a “pre-emptive strike” against extremist strongholds in the Sinai Peninsula on Tuesday. Police said they raided an abandoned farm near
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Middle East
Former Guatemala Vice President Roxana Baldetti has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for her involvement in a multi-million dollar fraud case. The court found Baldetti, 56,
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Maldives President Abdulla Yameen has filed a court challenge against his election loss, citing a "lot of complaints from supporters", according to a lawyer. The complaint was filed
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Middle East
After months of delays, Iraq finally has a new president and prime minister. The new leadership faces major challenges with a disgruntled Iraqi public. Prime Minister Adel Abdul
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World
(CNN)At least 50 people, including seven children, were killed in a bus crash west of Nairobi, Kenya, on Wednesday, police said.The bus was traveling from the Kenyan capital
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World
(CNN)Prime Minister Scott Morrison said religious schools in Australia are already legally allowed to deny students a place based on their sexual orientation, following criticism of a leaked
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Lancashire (CNN)It started with a feeling of isolation, of not wanting to engage with the world. He didn't want to answer emails, and hundreds of answerphone messages went
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Middle East
BAGHDAD: Forming a government in Iraq is never easy. There are endless negotiations, hand-written letters are passed between partners and rivals, while aides shuffle between Baghdad’s party headquarters.
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Dhaka, Bangladesh - A Dhaka court has handed down death penalty to 19 people, including two former ministers, and sentenced a top opposition leader to life imprisonment over a
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Fifty people have been killed in a bus accident in western Kenya early on Wednesday, authorities said. Witnesses and police on Wednesday said the bus swerved off the
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The capital of China's Xinjiang region, home to the mostly Muslim Uighur minority, has launched a campaign against halal products to stop Islam penetrating secular life and increasing
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World
(CNN)Google desperately wanted to copy Facebook's success on social media. Instead it may be left with a version of one of Facebook's biggest failures.In 2011, as Facebook was
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San Francisco (CNN Business)Google is releasing an updated version of its high-end Pixel phone packed with new camera tricks, a Chrome OS tablet and its first smart-screen device
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Johannesburg (CNN)South African President Cyril Ramaphosa accepted the resignation of the country's finance minister Nhlanhla Nene on Tuesday, following what the President described as "errors of judgement." In
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Middle East
BEIRUT: Militants and Turkish-backed opposition in Syria’s last major opposition stronghold have withdrawn most of their heavy weapons from a planned buffer zone ahead of a Wednesday deadline,
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BEIRUT: Militants and Turkish-backed opposition in Syria’s last major opposition stronghold have withdrawn most of their heavy weapons from a planned buffer zone ahead of a Wednesday deadline,
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DUBAI: Syria’s wheat crop this year was the smallest in three decades as war and drought cut production by around 30 percent, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization
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Rescue workers in Indonesia stepped up their search on Wednesday for victims of a catastrophic earthquake and tsunami, hoping to find as many bodies as they can before
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Qatari-bought fuel arrived at the Gaza Strip's only power station after entering through Israel, sources said, in a bid to alleviate conditions in the besieged enclave and stem
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Police in Bulgaria have said a suspect will be released without charge in the murder case of Viktoria Marinova, a journalist who was raped and killed earlier this
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