Iraqi army says Mosul victory imminent, Islamic State vows 'fight until death'
Islamic State militants vowed to "fight to the death" in Mosul on Saturday as Iraqi military commanders said they would take full control of the city from the insurgents at any moment.
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Molotov cocktails & iron bars: G20 protests rage on in Hamburg, 200+ police injured
Violent protests against the G20 summit in Hamburg continued for the second night with rioters attacking police, erecting barricades and trashing shops and vehicles. At least 143 people have been detained and over 200 police officers injured so far.
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Ivanka Trump Sat In for Her Father at the G-20 Leaders' Table
Donald Trump’s daughter, Ivanka, took his seat at a Group of 20 meeting table in Hamburg, sitting in for the president when he stepped away for one-on-one discussions with other world leaders.
bloomberg.com
U.S. plans to test THAAD missile defenses as North Korea tensions mount
The United States plans to carry out a new test of its THAAD missile defense system against an intermediate-range ballistic missile in the coming days, two U.S. officials told Reuters on Friday, as tensions with North Korea climb.
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Erdogan says Turkey will respond to any threats on its border
President Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday Turkey would not watch passively as weapons are sent to Kurdish fighters on its southern border, saying his country would respond to any threats to national security.
reuters.com
Relations with the U.S. cannot be defined by 'murmurs': Mexico president
Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Saturday said that the U.S.-Mexico relationship cannot be defined by "murmurs," the day after U.S. President Donald Trump said Mexico would "absolutely" pay for his proposed southern border wall.
reuters.com
Japan's Dentsu advertising agency charged over employee suicide
One of Japan's leading advertising agencies has been charged over the death of an employee from overwork.
bbc.com
Migrant crisis: 'Hipster right’ group trying to stop rescue ships
They call themselves Generation Identity. Made up of mainly 20-something tech-savvy members, the Identitarian movement has been described as the hipster right.
bbc.com
After 14-hour standoff with police, SWAT units find home empty
Michigan state police officers believed they had a delicate situation on their hands.
ibtimes.co.uk
