Fire breaks in Mumbai high rise, several feared trapped

13:06, August 22, 2018

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  Shots fired at US embassy in Turkey, no casualties reported

  Several gunshots were fired from a vehicle at the US embassy in the Turkish capital, Ankara on

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  US consumer confidence rises to 18-year high

  WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans’ consumer confidence rose in August to the highest level in nearly 18 years as their assessment of current conditions improved further and their expectations about the future rebounded.A shopper carries bags in San Francisco on July 3, 2018. On Tuesday, Aug. 28, the Conference Board releases its August index on US consumer confidence. (File photo: AP)The

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  Ebola deaths in DR Congo rises to 49 with 2,000 feared 'contacts'

  The current Ebola outbreak was first reported on August 1.(Photo: AFP)The deadly Ebola outbreak in eastern DR Congo has now claimed 49 lives since the start of the month, the government has said, and the World Health Organization expects more cases.The gradually increasing death toll, with a further 2,000 people feared to have come into contact with the virus, adds