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Nineteen people are taken ill after an Emirates airline plane lands at JFK airport in New York. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2wEYN7u

Burberry destroyed unsold clothes, accessories and perfume worth £29m in 2017 to protect its brand. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MO1fUa

Paraguay's president says he will move its embassy back to Tel Aviv from Jerusalem, angering Israel. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M2Zopn

A new book on Trump's White House says he ordered the assassination of Bashar al-Assad. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NmwUvm

Behaviour in parliament would not be acceptable "in any other workplace", ex-minister Julie Bishop says. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2PFEmiC

The lifestyle website can no longer make health claims about its products without reliable evidence. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2wLD3XN

Ghazal's family raised thousands of dollars to get her and her children released. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M17rD2

Kenyan Miriam Wariwa was born without arms, so her five-year-old son Samuel helps her with her daily tasks. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M2klAH

Thousands had to be evacuated from Kansai airport after the worst storm to hit Japan in 25 years. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CjKCLu

Ayanna Pressley is set to be the first African-American woman to represent Massachusetts in US Congress. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M2dKq2

A Florida suspect was trying to swim from police when he swallowed toxic algae and begged for help. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NQ4Q0F

A Republican senator says a Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh's hearing has dissolved in chaos. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2wJi48V

The wives of journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo have spoken out after their husbands were convicted. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NLM22t

Denmark field a student, a salesman and an internet star for a 3-0 defeat by Slovakia - with senior players unavailable amid a commercial dispute. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2wNCZrs

The reality star and the judge who sentenced Chris Young are working to free him. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2MRQyjt

Writers and directors for Iran's state TV take to the internet to share stories of censorship. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Q1kozY

Once a champion of the free press, Myanmar's de facto leader was silent as two reporters went to jail. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2wJTeWv

Donald Trump won't be on the ballot when Americans go to the polls on 6 November, but the elections will shape the rest of his presidency. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2wGmrR2

French seamen say they will fight on if the British boats return to their fishing grounds before October. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2NWU5cE

India's deals with Russia and Iran are likely to dominate talks with US officials in Delhi. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2M6fH4Y

The Kosovo-Serbia plan divides opinion. Is it a historic moment or a proposal that would mean war? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2CosHTF

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MENDOZA, Argentina – I appreciate the opportunity to be with all of you and to meet and learn from so many of my counterparts in education and employment from across the G20. I want to especially thank Minister Finocchiaro and his team. We are grateful for your work in planning and hosting this first-ever G20 Education Ministers Meeting. I also very much enjoyed visiting two of your impressive schools yesterday in Mendoza, UNCUYO and Infinito, and meeting some of the talented educators and the students they serve. Gracias por su hospitalidad! from ED News https://ift.tt/2oFlBka

Energy regulator Ofgem says its proposed £1,136 price cap will benefit 11 million households. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LYSMs8

Burberry destroyed unsold clothes, accessories and perfume worth £29m in 2017 to protect its brand. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MO1fUa

Ed Sheeran, Sam Smith and Dua Lipa helped the record industry earn £400m overseas last year. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2wLS9gT

The National Audit Office says government bodies often use intimidation or extra charges to deal with problem debts. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Cpr3Bv

Jack Dorsey denies censoring conservative voices but accepts the company "made mistakes". from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2MMVhTE

Farms say there has been a slowdown in workers coming from the EU since the UK voted to leave. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CofV7N

The wind farm covers an area equal to 20,000 football pitches. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Q5RoXP

Francesca Brady is one of thousands of people who were affected by a major debit card glitch. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2wOPrGo

Royal Bank of Scotland is halving its network of RBS branches in England and Wales. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2CiN8Bm

Sterling rises nearly 1% against the dollar and 0.5% against the euro amid new hopes of a Brexit deal. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2wGU7z1

The supermarket chain has changed the way it charges for single bananas, doubling the price. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2wLECFf

Controversial US blood-testing company Theranos is to formally dissolve and pay off creditors. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NPnjuc

Britain's large services sector surprised economists by picking up more strongly than expected last month from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2PGRgNI

When Amy's father died she sought ways to feel close, by eating a favourite food of his - raw onion. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NRjBQH

Sarah John went from home brewing to being the boss of a business with 25 people. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Noa1rL

As Portugal's golden visa scheme faces calls to be axed, do such initiatives that offer residency to foreign nationals do more harm than good? from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2NQKpRc

With the collapse of payday loan company Wonga and new rules on credit cards, BBC News explains debt. from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2Ni48fs

China has detected an outbreak of African swine fever on a farm in Anhui province, its tenth case since the first outbreak of the deadly virus was discovered just over a month ago, state broadcaster China Central Television said on Thursday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2wNEzsf

The tiny Micronesian state of Nauru is demanding a formal apology after a dispute with China's representative at this week's Pacific Islands Forum brought to the surface tensions with Beijing over its support for Taiwan. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2oLwIIl

China's Foreign Ministry said on Thursday a British Royal Navy warship entered Chinese territorial waters around the Paracel Islands in the South China Sea without permission on Aug. 31 and that China's navy warned the British ship to leave. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2CoKDOa

French President Emmanuel Macron's popularity has hit a record low following the resignation of a popular minister and a summer scandal over his bodyguard, a poll showed on Thursday. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2wM9E0w

The United States on Wednesday declared Nicaragua's civil unrest a threat to the region's security, saying government repression of protests risked creating an overwhelming displacement of people akin to Venezuela or Syria. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2PHvMAe

A woman was found dead in a house fire in southeast London that also damaged three floors of the property early on Thursday, the London Fire Brigade said http://bit.ly/2CnTgZ7. from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Q60Lqy

'Mamma Mia!'-themed dining show coming to UK next spring, report says A live-action “Mamma Mia!”-related show is coming to London next spring, Playbill reports.

Oregon fast-food restaurant employees create stir with 'Abolish ICE' and 'No one is illegal' buttons Much to the company’s dismay.

Domino's Pizza cuts promotion promising free pizza for life to those who got brand's logo tattooed The advertisement promised up to 100 free Domino’s pizzas every year for 100 years.

'Guac,' 'Zoodle,' 'Marg' and 'Hangry' added to Merriam-Webster dictionary Bon appétit.

Maryland crab restaurant hits back at PETA's billboard with its own John Minadakis of Jimmy’s Famous Seafood took particular offense to the billboard.

North Carolina Chick-fil-A workers, diners pray for staffer battling cancer in viral video The sincere scene has struck a heartstring with many.

Arby's apologizes for sign defaced with racist and misogynistic slurs The sign was taken down by police early Saturday morning.

Woman who dipped chicken finger in Coke at US Open explains her odd habit: 'It definitely sounds gross' Soda’s for sipping, not dipping.

Fatburger returning to the East Coast with New Jersey location Get your appetite ready.

McDonald's customers create fake poster, hang it in restaurant to promote racial diversity It hung for 51 days unnoticed.

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