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St. Louis Mayor Offers Reward up to $100,000 in Unsolved Cases of Child Shootings
At least a dozen children have been killed by gunfire in St. Louis since June.
Warplanes Dump Water on Amazon as Brazil Military Begins Fighting Fires
A video posted by the Defense Ministry on Saturday evening showed a military plane pumping thousands of liters (thousands of gallons) of water out of two giant jets as it passed through clouds of smoke close to the forest canopy.
Iran's Zarif Leaves G7 After Marathon Talks with Macron, Unclear if Progress Made to Ease Tensions with US
Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif, who is under US sanctions, flew to the southwest French town of Biarritz and held more than three hours of talks, including with Macron, before heading back to Tehran.
'Second Thoughts About Everything': Trump Regrets Not Raising Tariffs on China Even Higher, Says White House
Donald Trump raised eyebrows on the sidelines of a G7 summit when he responded in the affirmative to questions from reporters on whether he had any second thoughts about raising tariffs on Chinese goods by 5%.
Trump, Abe Say US and Japan Have Agreed in Principle on Trade Deal at G7 Summit
The agreement, if finalised, would cool a trade dispute between the two allies just as a trade war between the United States and China escalates.
North Korea's Kim Jong Un Oversaw 'Multiple Rocket Launcher' Test : Report
The test was the latest in a series of launches the nuclear-armed North has conducted in recent weeks in protest at US-South Korean joint military exercises, which wrapped up nearly a week ago.
Pakistan Journalists Carrying Medicines & Food for Kashmiris Stopped from Crossing LoC in PoK
Tensions between India and Pakistan spiked after New Delhi abrogated provisions of Article 370 of the Constitution to withdraw Jammu and Kashmir's special status and bifurcated the state into two Union Territories on August 5.
US, Taliban Due to Resume Peace Push at Doha Talks to End Afghan Conflict
The US, which invaded Afghanistan and toppled the Taliban in 2001, wants to withdraw thousands of troops from the country.
Pak PM Imran Khan to Raise Kashmir Issue at UNGA Session Next Month: Report
The report said Khan has directed his party to mobilise community members and human rights organisations to protest against India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New York during the summit.
US Plans in-person China Trade Talks Next Month, Says White House Adviser
The United States and China have been locked in a heated months-long trade dispute with tit-for-tat tariffs that have roiled markets and weighed on growth.
US Energy Secretary, Responsible for Nuclear Arsenal, Among Several Celebrities to Fall for Instagram Hoax
Rick Perry came in for heavy criticism on social media, with various users wondering whether someone who couldn't identify an internet hoax should be in charge of nuclear arms.
US to Hold 2+2 Dialogue with India on Critical Diplomacy and Security Today
The state department said the countries will discuss ways to advance cooperation on critical diplomatic and security priorities, including our shared vision of a free and open Indo-Pacific region, and review preparations for the next 2+2 Ministerial Dialo...
'Walk Over Border, Have a Baby:' Trump 'Seriously Looking' to End Birthright Citizenship
Donald Trump said that he is taking the birthright citizenship very seriously. Adding that it's frankly ridiculous, US president said responding to a question on the birthright citizenship, which grants automatic citizenship to those born in the US.
S Jaishankar Attends 5th Nepal-India Joint Commission Meeting, Bilateral Ties on Focus
The joint meeting will review the overall state of bilateral relations, and various areas of cooperation such as connectivity and economic partnership, trade and transit, power and water resources, culture, education and other matters of mutual interest.
Donald Trump Says He Had to 'Take China on' Regardless of Short-Term Impact on US Economy
The US president in his statement said that his life would've been easier he didn't take China on, but he had to do it and as a result, China had the worst year in 27 years.
Pak Army Chief Ratifies Life Sentence for Serving Major Over 'Misuse' of Authority
The major, who was not named, was tried by a Field General Court Martial, which found the officer guilty of "misusing" his authority, a statement from the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), said.