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Turkey wants to know where Khashoggi's body is: justice minister
Turkey wants Saudi authorities to tell them the whereabouts of the body of murdered journalist Jamal Khashoggi, who was killed last month in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, the justice minister said on Thursday.
Putin accepts invitation to visit Italy
Russian President Vladimir Putin has accepted an invitation to visit Italy, seen as one of the European countries most likely to press for a thaw in relations with Moscow and a lifting of EU sanctions.
Ahead of U.S. elections, fears of voter suppression - and efforts to fight back
Clemente Torres has proudly cast his vote in person at Dodge City's lone polling place in every election since he became a naturalized citizen 20 years ago.
Oprah to shine star power on Democrat Abrams in Georgia governor's race
Oprah Winfrey is lending her star power on Thursday to Georgia Democrat Stacey Abrams, who is vying to become the first female black governor in the United States.
Pakistan Islamists protest for second day after Christian acquitted of blasphemy
Islamist protesters blocked roads in Pakistan's major cities for a second day on Thursday, opposing a Supreme Court decision the previous day to acquit a Christian woman on death row for blasphemy allegations, media said.
Pittsburgh synagogue massacre suspect to be arraigned
The avowed anti-Semite accused of opening fire in a Pittsburgh synagogue and killing 11 worshipers is scheduled to appear in federal court on Thursday, as three more victims of the massacre are laid to rest.
UK, EU close to Brexit deal on financial services - UK official
A deal that would give UK-based financial services firms basic access to European Union markets after Brexit is nearly done, a British official said.
Vietjet to finalize $6.5 billion Airbus order: sources
Fast-growing budget carrier Vietjet Aviation is set to finalize a $6.5 billion jet order with Europe's Airbus during a visit to Hanoi by French Prime Minister Edouard Philippe on Friday, people familiar with the matter said.
Sri Lanka's president to reconvene parliament on November 5, says new PM
Sri Lanka's President Maithripala Sirisena will reconvene parliament on Nov. 5, newly appointed Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa said on Thursday, as international pressure builds to resolve a political crisis.
Black box from crashed Indonesian jet retrieved, diver says
Indonesian divers have retrieved a black box from a Lion Air jet that crashed into the sea this week with 189 aboard and brought it back to a ship on the surface, one of the divers told media on Thursday.
Indonesian rescue workers believe fuselage of crashed plane found
Indonesian search and rescue workers believe they have found the fuselage of a Lion Air passenger jet that crashed with 189 people on board, and are also trying to confirm the origin of an underwater "ping" signal, officials said on Wednesday.
Sex abuse by officials 'endemic' in North Korea: rights group
Sexual abuse by officials in positions of authority in North Korea appears to be "endemic", a watchdog group reported on Thursday, as activists complain the isolated country's rights record is being ignored amid an international push to improve...
Trump on Twitter (Oct 31) - Caravans, Pittsburgh, Stock Market, Immigration
The following statements were posted to the verified personal Twitter account of U.S. President Donald Trump (@realDonaldTrump)
UK, EU agree tentative Brexit deal on financial services - The Times
Prime Minister Theresa May has struck a tentative deal with the European Union that would give UK financial services companies continued access to European markets after Brexit, The Times reported on Thursday.
New migrant caravan departs El Salvador for U.S.
About 2,000 migrants set off on foot from El Salvador's capital on Wednesday, the latest of several groups of Central Americans heading to the United States, even as U.S. President Donald Trump increased pressure to halt their flow.
Netflix to release three films in theaters ahead of online debut
Netflix Inc will debut three of its upcoming original films in a limited number of theaters before the movies appear on the streaming service, the company said on Wednesday.
UK, EU strike tentative Brexit deal on financial services - The Times
Prime Minister Theresa May has struck a deal with the European Union that would give UK financial services companies continued access to European markets after Brexit, The Times reported on Thursday.
Asia starts new month up on strong Wall Street after brutal October
Asian stocks rose on Thursday as bruised investor sentiment got some relief from another robust Wall Street session thanks to upbeat corporate earnings, while the dollar hovered near a 16-month high on further signs of strength in the world's la...
Groundskeeper in Bayer in U.S. weed-killer case accepts reduced award
The school groundskeeper who won a jury trial against Bayer AG's Monsanto unit over allegations that the company's glyphosate-containing weed-killers caused his cancer, accepted a court-mandated reduced punitive damages award on Wednesday.
U.S. monitoring for foreign election interference: intelligence official
The U.S. government is monitoring for possible foreign interference in Tuesday's congressional elections and is prepared to sanction any company or individual involved in such activity, a senior intelligence official said on Wednesday.