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Italian Interior Minister and right-wing League leader Matteo Salvini, gestures as he arrives for a lunch at an hotel in Milan, Italy, Monday, July 2, 2018. The leader of the right-wing party in Italy's populist government told tens of thousands of supporters Sunday he wants to turn next year's European Parliament election into a referendum on immigration and job security

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Iranian Revolutionary Guard members arrive for a ceremony celebrating the 40th anniversary of the Islamic Revolution, at the Azadi, or Freedom, Square, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Feb. 11, 2019.

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CIA Director nominee John Brennan testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington. File photo

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Former member of Pink Floyd, British singer and songwriter Roger Waters performs during his concert of the Us+Them tour in Rome's Circus Maximus, Saturday, July 14, 2018

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Asia & Pacific
Pakistan Redeploys F-16 Warplanes After ‘its Failure to Counter India’ – Report
This comes amid ongoing tensions between New Delhi and Islamabad, which escalated after the 14 February Pulwama terrorist attack which killed at least 40 Indian security personnel. The attack, which a Pakistan-based terror outfit claimed responsibility for, was followed by a 26 February Indian airstrike on an alleged terrorist site in Pakistan.
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PewDiePie Rocks Twitter as He SAVAGES Eurovision 2019 Contestants
PewDiePie shared his take on Eurovision 2019, with the Netherlands winning the song contest following a dramatic vote count. Felix's home country, Sweden, won the jury's vote, but came short of making it into top-5 due to the results of the popular vote.
Last update: 10:49 19.05.2019
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World
France's Le Pen: Europe Has No Reason to Be Hostile Toward Russia
MILAN (Sputnik) - Europe has no reason to be hostile toward Moscow, and the normalisation of relations between European countries and Russia is in the interest of both sides, Marine Le Pen, a French politician and the leader of the National Rally party, told Sputnik.
Last update: 08:57 19.05.2019
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Middle East
Ultra-Orthodox Jews Protesting Against Eurovision Arrested in Israel
On Saturday Duncan Laurence, a contestant from the Netherlands, won Eurovision Song Contest 2019, which took place in Tel-Aviv, Israel.
Last update: 08:26 19.05.2019
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Europe
Austrian President Calls Video With Former Vice-Chancellor Strache 'Shameful'
VIENNA (Sputnik) - Austrian President Alexander Van der Bellen has described a video that led to the resignation of Vice-Chancellor Heinz-Christian Strache and broke the ruling coalition as "shameful."
Last update: 09:04 19.05.2019
09:04 19.05.2019
Europe
UK PM Theresa May Vows to Make 'Bold Offer' to Parl't on Improving Brexit Deal
MOSCOW (Sputnik) - UK Prime Minister Theresa May said on Sunday that she was going to put forward a “bold offer” to the parliament on improving the Brexit deal, which should help get the agreement through the legislature.
Last update: 03:15 19.05.2019
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US
Toyota Rebukes Trump for Declaring Auto Imports Pose National Security Threat
Toyota Motor Corp. issued a statement answering US President Trump’s proclamation that some auto sector imports were a threat to national security, signalling Japanese investments are “not welcomed” in the US.
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US Health Officials Investigate ‘Biohacker’ Who Tried to Change His Genes
Josiah Zayner, who injected himself with CRISPR to try to enhance his muscles, is under investigation by California state officials for practising medicine without a license.

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