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Enes Kanter explains why he won't be attending his team's NBA game in London. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FHBu31

Helicopters dropped explosives to prevent larger snowslides after heavy snowfall in the region. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2RQWJWN

Deasy Tuwo, a 44-year-old scientist, was killed whilst trying to feed the 4.4m-long reptile. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2APyYVb

The shark, believed to be one known as Deep Blue, weighs 2.5 tonnes and is nearly 20ft long. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Mn5Vx7

Poker champ Scott Wellenbach has been called "the people's hero" for donating all his winnings. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FwShql

Trafficked into the sex industry after defecting from North Korea, two young women spent years in captivity. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2DgyDg7

Two years into a history-defying presidency, the BBC's Nick Bryant assesses how Donald Trump may be remembered. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2TWflBU

Five key takeaways from the US secretary of state's breakneck tour of the Middle East. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Fyizsw

Egypt is the first Arab country to authorise the sale of flibanserin - but how well is it going down? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2FxhuBd

The Chinese video streaming service blurring earrings worn by male actors has sparked a debate online. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2TYHBnK

A film about Manmohan Singh is a hatchet job on him and his party months before elections, say critics. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2QWfh3d

Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump cancels US delegation’s trip to Davos summit, Sanders says 01/17/19 3:22 PM

Fox News Breaking News Alert Trump denies Pelosi aircraft for foreign trip in response to call for State of the Union delay 01/17/19 11:27 AM

A shoe scanner that works on passengers queuing at airport security is on show in London. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2RRuW8J

The suspension has been imposed because the channel had broken rules governing adverts, YouTube says. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2QQRKkp

The pages campaigned for months creating and sharing stories that were fake, said Facebook. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2AOJsV8

The public is warned of an email-based campaign that uses a fake BBC News article to seek funds. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2T1Rhhg

The investigation, reported by US media, adds to pressure facing the Chinese technology giant. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2FEl8bJ

The UK's intelligence services say there are too few young women working in cyber-security. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2DeYFjK

Two Netflix productions used stock images of the Lac-Megantic rail disaster in a fictional context. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2ANYZoa

A university is switching off its social media channels to promote a healthier online culture. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2HcvSQJ

How 3D software supercharged with real-time data can simulate complex designs before they're built. from BBC News - Technology https://bbc.in/2Cr2OQ1

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Renting your home? Here's 7 things a traveler never want to see Many homeowners attempt to rent out their home on sites such as Airbnb, but not all do it right. Here are a few common mistakes that can kill your business.

Homes in Sicily are selling for $1 Sambuca for a buck — this could be the destination real estate deal of 2019.

'Fixer Upper' star Joanna Gaines shares secret to giving your home a signature scent "Fixer Upper" star Joanna Gaines knows not only how to make a house look beautiful, but also how to make it smell great: with a simmer pot.

Why you shouldn't wash dishes by hand It's time to put down the sponge and use your dishwasher! Your dishes will be safer, and it's more eco-friendly, too.

Thinking of moving? Here's 5 safe, fun cities where homes are still affordable The Realtor.com team set out to find the best of all worlds.

DIY regret: The home improvement projects people wish they'd never tackled About a third of people had to later hire a professional to redo the job.

Buying a home? Watch out for these 7 red flags in the neighborhood A bad neighborhood isn't always obvious. Sometimes you need to do some digging to know if it's a community worth buying in.

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A series of vote-catching measures planned by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi as he braces for a difficult general election may cost more than 1 trillion rupees ($14 billion), two sources with direct knowledge of the matter said. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2HjoYJG

Germany and China on Friday signed agreements to strengthen coordination in banking, finance and capital markets, and pledged to further open market access and deepen cooperation to broaden economic ties. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2T2Nb8k

Britain's last-minute scramble to shape an EU exit, its biggest policy upheaval in half a century, stalled on Thursday as Prime Minister Theresa May and opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn dug in their heels for competing visions. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2VZwRr6

Germany's Foreign Minister Heiko Maas said there needed to be a discussion about reopening the draft deal for Britain's planned exit from the European Union, but only if all EU countries supported the move. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2TXP726

Taiwan will step up its investigation of pro-Beijing newspapers accused by politicians on the self-ruled island of spreading fake news and surveillance activities that infringe national security, a security official said on Friday. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2RTgMnn

North Korea's lead negotiator in nuclear diplomacy with the United States is expected to hold talks with Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and could also meet President Donald Trump on Friday during a visit aimed at clearing the way for a second U.S.-North Korea summit. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2DhmlDY