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Typhoon Mangkhut leaves trail of destruction at least 65 killed in Philippines

As Typhoon Mangkhut made landfall in China late on Sunday, Hong Kong began the difficult task of cleaning up the city after the mega typhoon left a trail of destruction.

Another record high for fuel prices, petrol sells at Rs 82.06 in national capital 

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Fuel prices across India rose again on Monday with petrol selling at Rs 82.06 per litre and diesel at Rs 73.78 per litre in Delhi, news agency ANI reported. 

Stormy Daniels' lawyer 'very serious' about running for presidency in 2020

Adult actress Stormy Daniels' lawyer Michael Avenatti on Sunday said that he is "very serious" about running for presidency in 2020. 

Indian-origin Congresswoman says people realising they don't trust Trump

Indian-American Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal on Sunday said people are increasingly recognising that they do not trust US Presidenrt Donald Trump as how it could possibly be the case he knew nothing about what was going on in his campaign.

Trump dubs Robert Mueller's Russia probe 'illegal'

United States President Donald Trump on Sunday criticised special counsel Robert Mueller`s investigation on alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, saying that the latter is continuing his "search of a crime."