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  Last update: 13:29 17.07.2019

  13:29 17.07.2019

  Viral

  Netizens, Celebrities Join FaceApp Craze Making Them Instantly ‘Age’

  The photo editing app, which became a hit in 2017, is enjoying a second wave of popularity, with its improved artificial intelligence technology allowing users all over the world get a peek at how they might look in their 60s. Even celebrities have been unable to resist the temptation and added a few wrinkles and grey hair to their photos.

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  Last update: 09:52 17.07.2019

  09:52 17.07.2019

  World

  ‘Our S-400 Has Arrived. Be Prudent, America!’ – Turks React on Social Media

  Despite the continued US pressure to expel Turkey from the F-35 fighter jet programme over its agreement to purchase Russian S-400s, Washington failed to persuade Ankara to take the “right decision”. The Turkish leadership has demonstrated the rigidity of Turkey’s position and intent to follow a policy of multipolarity in international relations.

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  Last update: 08:17 17.07.2019

  08:17 17.07.2019

  Europe

  Swedish Priest Defrocked for Likening Hitler to Jesus

  The former cleric described himself as a “true priest”, “true Christian” and “true national socialist” and accused the Church of Sweden of betraying the “true God”.

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  Last update: 11:11 17.07.2019

  11:11 17.07.2019

  Viral

  PewDiePie Jumps on Area 51 Craze With Tweet Suggesting His Show to Be Shot at Classified US Base

  What seemingly began as a regular joke has grown into a meme hit with over 2 million Facebook users backing the raid on the secret US air force base in the Nevada desert, scheduled for the 20th of September. The proclaimed King of YouTube obviously could not pass up the daring plot and meme parade.

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  Last update: 11:18 17.07.2019

  11:18 17.07.2019

  Middle East

  Operations at Saudi's Jizan Airport Disrupted Due to Yemeni Houthi Drone Attack - Reports

  Militants from the Yemeni Houthi movement have been conducting attacks on Saudi Arabia's Jizan Airport on a regular basis, with the latest attack taking place the day before.

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  Last update: 09:15 17.07.2019

  09:15 17.07.2019

  Asia & Pacific

  Over 55 Dead as Floods Continue to Wreak Havoc in India’s East and Northeast (Video)

  New Delhi (Sputnik): As India’s eastern and northeastern states grapple with heavy monsoon rains and flooding, the death toll in eastern Bihar and northeastern Assam reached 55 on Tuesday. Official figures however, put the death toll at 17.

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  Last update: 08:27 17.07.2019

  08:27 17.07.2019

  Russia

  Russia's 2-in-1 VIP-Boat 'Sagaris': Limo and Racing Car (Photo, Video)

  High-speed passenger shipbuilding is being revived in Russia. Many large hydrofoil vessels are already being built and operated, for example, the seagoing craft Kometa-120M and the river craft Valdai-45R.

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  Last update: 07:54 17.07.2019

  07:54 17.07.2019

  Tech

  Russia's Humanoid Robot FEDOR Renamed to Skybot Ahead of Its First Space Mission

  MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Russia's humanoid robot FEDOR has been renamed to Skybot ahead of its first space mission scheduled in August, Rocket and Space Corporation Energia told Sputnik.