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Paris ties Singapore, Hong Kong as world’s priciest cities

World's priciest cities

Paris has climbed to the top of the world's priciest city for expatriates, tied first with Singapore and Hong Kong according to a survey Tuesday

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Indonesia flood
Flash floods, earthquake in Indonesia kill over 80

On Sunday, the disaster-prone country was hit by an earthquake, triggering a landslide that hit a popular waterfall on the tourist island of Lombok, killing at least three people and

New Zealand mosque shooting
40 dead in New Zealand mosque shootings

Attacks on two Christchurch mosques left at least 40 dead Friday, with one gunman – identified as an Australian extremist -- apparently livestreaming the assault that triggered the lockdown of

India-Pakistan unrest
Pakistan hands captured Indian pilot back to India

Pakistani officials handed over a captured Indian pilot to a border crossing with India on Friday in a “gesture of peace” promised by Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan amid a

India-Pakistan unrest
Pakistan ready to hand over Indian pilot amid more shelling

Pakistan prepared to hand over a captured Indian pilot on Friday while blistering cross-border attacks across the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir continued for a fourth straight day, even as

Trump-Kim summit in Vietnam
Trump ‘walks’ as North Korea talks end abruptly without deal

The US-North Korea nuclear summit in Hanoi ended abruptly without a deal Thursday, with President Donald Trump saying he had decided to "walk" in the face of Kim Jong Un's

India-Pakistan unrest
‘Pakistan downed 2 Indian warplanes, captured pilot’

Pakistan’s army spokesman Maj. Gen. Asif Ghafoor said Pakistani troops on ground captured the Indian pilot. One of the downed planes crashed in Pakistan’s part of Kashmir while the other

India strike in Pakistan
India strikes inside Pakistan after deadly Kashmir attack

Pakistan says India launched an airstrike on its territory early Tuesday that caused no casualties, while India said it targeted a terrorist training camp in a pre-emptive strike that killed

Trump-Kim Vietnam summit
Trump and Kim face unanswered questions in Vietnam

That encounter -- the first-ever between the leaders of the US and North Korea -- left many ambiguities on the key question of denuclearization and analysts say clearer answers need

Civilian deaths in Afghan war, United Nations
Civilian deaths in Afghan war hit record in 2018: UN

Civilian deaths jumped by 11 percent from 2017 with 3,804 people killed and another 7,189 wounded, according to the UN figures, as suicide attacks and bombings wreaked havoc across the