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North Korea says it may cancel the meeting after a top Trump aide's "reckless" remarks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2In7nAH

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President Daniel Ortega and his opponents trade accusations in a heated televised debate. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KxxbH1

Police say a package may have caused the explosion at a building south of Los Angeles. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2IHvDwD

Gym exercise programmes for people with mild to moderate dementia "don't work", researchers say. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2rOt9SP

More than 300 women and girls who accuse the ex-sports doctor of sexual assault will receive $500m. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Im3FqX

New rules will reduce the maximum bet from £100 on terminals dubbed the "crack cocaine" of gambling. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2InbAEr

The closures will put 800 jobs at risk but the retailer says it is in a "perilous" financial position. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2L5kqEJ

Profits at China's Tencent soar thanks to hugely popular online games like Honour of Kings. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2rLnXQm

Support services run by Capita have been "well below" acceptable standards, a watchdog says. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2k1yEKg

The French energy giant says it will withdraw from the project if there is no waiver from US sanctions. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2k1q0LV

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21st Century Fox has said Lachlan Murdoch will lead the new company it plans to form after selling some holdings to Disney. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GqlTBQ

Rail services on the East Coast Main Line to be brought back under government control. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2rNFEyL

Bank of England deputy governor Ben Broadbent admits his description had "ageist and sexist overtones". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2rNqWa7

BBC's Watchdog uncovers cases of tumble dryers bursting into flames after they were modified. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2GnD8np

Facebook's chief will attend a closed door meeting with European Parliament leaders in Brussels. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2INeVvZ

Venezuela president Nicolas Maduro says the plant has been handed to workers and will continue output. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2rJyoUG

After five million tumble dryers made by Whirlpool were identified as a fire risk, the company started fixing them. But some users claim their fixed dryers have caught fire. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2rLX133

A single leg costs hundreds of pounds and increasing demand is pushing prices up. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2rM5VMZ

The Oscar-winning actor and entrepreneur has begun a new business venture in east London. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2wNGsZq

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BANGKOK (Reuters) - When Thailand's army took power in a bloodless coup four years ago, it promised to bring happiness back to the "Land of Smiles" and return the country to democratic rule within two years. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KxmkNh

KARACHI (Reuters) - As they were about to enter the office of the Commissioner of Karachi for a meeting to discuss a rally planned in Pakistan's largest city, leaders of a Pashtun-led rights movement were intercepted by armed men accompanied by paramilitary Rangers. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2wMvJOT

BEIJING (Reuters) - China launched its first privately developed rocket from a launchpad in northwestern China on Thursday, state media said, the latest milestone in the country's ambitious space exploration program. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2wQBwTG

CARACAS (Reuters) - Inmates at a crowded Caracas detention center revolted on Wednesday, with jailed opponents of Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro and a Mormon missionary from Utah begging for freedom and medical attention in postings on social media. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2GoWubP

(Reuters) - Britain will cut the maximum stake on fixed odds betting terminals to two pounds from the current 100 pounds($136) in a bid to curb problem gambling. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2KsbJmD

Surgeon General Jerome Adams saves the day when airline passenger suffers medical emergency U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams answered the call of duty Wednesday when a medical emergency broke out on a Delta flight bound for Jackson Mississippi.

Woman called a 'smelly fatty' on United flight says stranger stepped in to intervene "I was so blessed and happy he was there."

Kardashian family members sued over unpaid $225,353 jet bill Kim Kardashian, Scott Disick and Khloe Kardashian are being asked to pay up.

Heathrow Airport throwing royal wedding celebration with free cake, royal trumpeter Celebrate the big event even without an invitation.

State lawmaker says naked passenger on Alaska Airlines flight 'ran from front of plane to back' An unidentified man stripped naked on an Alaska Airlines fight and ran a sprint up the aisle during a flight from Seattle to Anchorage.

Delta passenger gets 2 years in prison over wine-bottle brawl A Florida man who wielded a wine bottle in a brawl last year with flight attendants and passengers has been sentenced to two years in prison.

Passengers help subdue naked man on flight to Alaska A passenger on an Alaska Airlines flight from Seattle to Anchorage, Alaska, was restrained after he ran naked up and down the aisle.

British Airways royal wedding-themed flight has crew all named Harry and Meghan Travelers who can’t get enough of the royal wedding buzz will be able to celebrate the famous duo’s pending nuptials 35,000 feet up with a special British Airways flight.

Airline co-pilot partially sucked out window Co-pilot nearly sucked out of passenger plane over China when cockpit window shattered mid-flight.

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