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Tim Cook, Apple’s chief executive, on stage after the announcement of the new Apple iPhone X. Credit Jim Wilson/The New York Times

Answers to Your Questions About Apple’s New iPhones

by Brian X. Chen | Sep 15, 2017 | Technology

London- At Apple’s special event commemorating the 10th anniversary of the iPhone, the company announced upgrades for the iPhone, including a premium model that starts at $999, and the Apple Watch, which will include cellular connectivity in some models. Q & A:...

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Does she know what “dogma” means here? Photographer: Mark Wilson

Questions that could be an Outrage

by Noah Feldman | Sep 15, 2017 | Opinion

Senator Dianne Feinstein owes a public apology to judicial nominee Amy Coney Barrett, as during Barrett’s confirmation hearings last week before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Feinstein, the California Democrat, insinuated an anti-Catholic stereotype that goes back...

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Frank de Boer tried in vain to use the tactics honed at Ajax, but lost his job on Monday after four straight league defeats. Photograph: Ed Sykes/Action Images via Reuters

Crystal Palace Revert to Short-Term Policy after Itching Frank de Boer Experiment

by Dominic Fifield | Sep 15, 2017 | Sports

London- Steve Parish had taken to Twitter on Sunday night on the way back from Burnley and his team’s latest scoreless defeat. There were irate supporters to address and plenty of disgruntled fans pointing fingers at a board who, up to now, have been relatively immune...

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Lebanon’s Central Bank main entrance in Beirut, Lebanon July 18,2016. (REUTERS/ Jamal Saidi)

IMF Lauds Lebanon Steadiness, Warns of Debts

by Asharq Al-Awsat | Sep 15, 2017 | Business

London- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced that the Lebanese economy has shown resilience despite the burden of Syrian refugees escaping the war in their country. Yet, IMF warned Lebanon that it should control the sovereign debts. Chris Jarvis, an IMF...

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A garbage dumpsite in Paranaque city, Manila (Photo: Reuters/Romeo Ranoco)

UN Says Climate Change Aggravates Global Hunger

by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 15, 2017 | Lifestyle & Culture

Hunger is on the rise again thanks in part to climate change aggravating severe weather and conflicts in the world, the United Nations reported on Friday. Some 815 million people, or 11 percent of the world’s population, were chronically undernourished in 2016,...