UK PM May says her Brexit plan addresses manufacturers' concerns

British Prime Minister Theresa May said on Sunday that her plan for leaving the European Union addresses the concerns that manufacturers have raised about the future of the operations after Brexit.

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Man charged with murdering two women in Kent

The women, who were in their 50s and 70s, died at the scene of an incident in Hadlow village in Kent.

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'Let's come together,' May makes Brexit appeal to party

Prime Minister Theresa May called on her party on Sunday to unite behind her plan to leave the European Union, making a direct appeal to critics by saying their desire for a free trade deal was at the heart of her own Brexit proposals.

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Paws for peace: North Korea's Kim sends two dogs across DMZ

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has sent South Korean President Moon Jae-in a pair of white North Korean Pungsan dogs as a gift, the latest sign of a dramatic thaw in relations between the Korean rivals.

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Critics of Britain's PM May press attack on Brexit proposals

Critics of Theresa May's Brexit plans stepped up their efforts on Sunday to force the British prime minister to change tack on leaving the European Union, setting the tone for one of the worst-tempered conferences for her Conservative Party.

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UK PM May calls on her party to unite over Brexit

British Prime Minister Theresa May on Sunday called for her Conservative Party to unite behind her to ensure the government gets a good exit deal from the European Union, insisting that her so-called Chequers plan was the right way forward.

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Brett Kavanaugh, Tsunami, Elon Musk: Your Weekend Briefing

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Macedonians vote in referendum on whether to change country's name

Macedonia held a referendum on Sunday on whether to change its name to 'Republic of North Macedonia', a move that would resolve a decades-old name dispute with Greece which had blocked its membership bids for the European Union and NATO.

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In pictures: Search for Indonesia tsunami survivors

A frantic search continues on the Sulawesi island, after a deadly tsunami triggered by a quake.

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Indonesia Tsunami Toll Soars Amid Push to Save Survivors

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Hundreds of Migrant Children Quietly Moved to a Tent Camp on the Texas Border

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Homes That Sold for Around $750,000

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Former Brexit minister Davis says exit deal 80 - 90 percent likely

Britain's former Brexit minister David Davis said he thought it was 80 - 90 percent likely that the government will strike an exit deal with the European Union, but warned that he expected talks to go down to the wire.

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Port Moresby: The world's most dangerous city to be a woman?

Ben Zand travels to Papua New Guinea's capital to meet the women finally saying no to violence.

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Matt Damon Plays Brett Kavanaugh in ‘S.N.L.’ Season Premiere

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Scottish Conservative leader plays down Salzburg Brexit row

The leader of the Scottish arm of Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party played down the impact of a row with the European Union over Brexit, saying it may have actually helped restart stalled exit negotiations.

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Iraqi Kurds vote in regional election

Kurds voted in a parliamentary election in their semi-autonomous region in northern Iraq on Sunday, with the two dominant parties widely expected to extend their power sharing rule despite growing discontent.

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UK Conservative Chairman Lewis says working for election in 2022

Britain's governing Conservatives are working towards a national election in 2022, the party's chairman Brandon Lewis said on Sunday, saying he hoped Prime Minister Theresa May would lead the party into that vote.

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Indonesia earthquake: 'Race against time' to reach survivors

Many people remain missing on Sulawesi after a devastating earthquake and tsunami.

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Hattie the Fatty half the size and hungry for a home

Collie-cross Hattie, dubbed Britain’s fattest dog, has halved her weight and is looking for a home.

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'I'd binge on Nutella, eating a giant tub a week'

Up to a third of obese people may have Binge Eating Disorder, yet the condition is often misunderstood.

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UK Conservative Party investigating data breach: chairman

British Prime Minister Theresa May's Conservative Party is investigating a data breach which let members of the public log into a smartphone app as senior government ministers and view their personal details.

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Indonesian quake toll jumps to 832 dead as rescuers struggle

The toll from an earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia soared on Sunday to 832 confirmed dead, with authorities fearing it will only climb as rescuers struggle to reach outlying communities cut off from communications and help.

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