Thursday, May 4, 2017

Trump's Obamacare repeal bill faces crucial vote

President Donald Trump could be on course to make good on one of his key election pledges when the US House of Representatives votes later on dismantling Barack Obama's signature health reform.

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Trump on course to scrap Obamacare after vote

Donald Trump has moved a step closer to scrapping Obamacare after US lawmakers backed a bill to repeal and replace it.

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Macron accuses Le Pen of spreading 'fake news'

French presidential candidate Emmanuel Macron has filed a complaint after his rival Marine Le Pen suggested he had an offshore account, accusing her of spreading "fake news".

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Chechnya LGBTs forced to leave for survival

He has been living in the shadows in an unfamiliar world - a young man in thread-bare clothes now on the run in Western Europe.

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Macron warns of civil war under rival Le Pen

French presidential hopeful Emmanuel Macron has accused his far-right rival Marine Le Pen of being brutal and capable of starting a civil war during an acrimonious television debate just days before voters go to the polls.

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Wednesday, May 3, 2017

Trump: I'll get deal done on Middle East peace

Donald Trump has said he does not think brokering peace in the Middle East will be as difficult as people think.

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FBI director 'feels nauseous' over Clinton emails

The director of the FBI has said he feels "mildly nauseous" at the thought he affected the outcome of last year's presidential election.

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Macron and Le Pen to face off in TV debate

France's two presidential candidates will square off in a marathon live TV debate this evening - their last encounter before votes are cast on Sunday.

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Dozens of miners trapped after explosion

At least two miners have been killed and as many as 50 are trapped after a large explosion in northern Iran.

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EU chief: Brexit won't be quick and painless

The EU's Brexit negotiator has said talks on Britain's exit won't be concluded quickly and painlessly.

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Mexico arrests drug boss El Chapo's successor

A key player in one of the world's most successful drug cartels has been arrested by security forces in Mexico City.

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EU could demand €100bn Brexit divorce bill

The UK could be asked to pay as much as €100bn (£84.5bn) as part of its divorce settlement with the European Union.

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Merkel urges Putin to protect Chechen gays

Angela Merkel has asked Vladimir Putin to help protect gay rights in Chechnya, amid allegations homosexuals there have been persecuted, tortured and even killed.

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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

Trump and Putin plan face-to-face meeting

Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin have agreed to try to meet up for face-to-face talks in Germany in the summer.

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US missile system in South Korea goes live

A US anti-missile defence system deployed in South Korea is now operational and can defend against North Korean missiles, Seoul has said.

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Merkel 'not afraid' as she lands on Planet Putin

A few days after Russia annexed Crimea from Ukraine in 2014, Angela Merkel famously remarked that Vladimir Putin was, "living in another world."

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Monday, May 1, 2017

Greece struggles to help injured Syrian children

Charities estimate there are thousands of high risk migrant and refugee children in Greece who need specialist care but Greece can not cope with them.

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McCanns 'fell out' with cops in Madeleine search

The parents of Madeleine McCann claimed they were treated badly by Portuguese police from the start of the investigation into her disappearance, according to a secret Home Office report.

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Alleged people smuggler 'helped rescue thousands'

A man who claims to have helped rescue thousands of migrants will go on trial for people smuggling in May next year, Greek authorities have told Sky News.

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Trump 'would, absolutely' meet Kim Jong-Un

President Trump has said he would be "honoured" to meet North Korea's Kim Jong-Un "under the right circumstances".

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Three shot dead at US special needs care home

Four men, including the suspected gunman, have died after a man opened fire at an in-home care centre for people with special needs in the US.

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Motorists save toddler and boy trapped in car

Motorists jumped into rushing floodwaters in Texas to pull a toddler and baby from an overturned car and help to resuscitate them as tornadoes hit the state.

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Sunday, April 30, 2017

Trump on his tough job and 'smart cookie' Kim

"I love your show - I call it Deface the Nation. But, you know, your show is sometimes not exactly correct."

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Le Pen gaining on Macron in French polls

The centrist favourite to win the French presidency is losing his lead over his far-right rival with just a week to go until the vote.

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Pope warns North Korea situation 'too hot'

Pope Francis has called for a third country, such as Norway, to mediate between North Korea and the US, saying the situation has become "too hot".

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Tornadoes kill at least five people in Texas

Five people have been killed and dozens more injured after tornadoes swept through eastern Texas.

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Saturday, April 29, 2017

Trump: My first 100 days were 'very productive'

Donald Trump has given himself a pat on the back for his first 100 days in office, hailing his presidential efforts as "very productive".

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Trump plays 'good cop' with China over N Korea

Last month Rex Tillerson declared "all options" were on the table when it came to North Korea, stating the "era of strategic patience" was over.

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Friday, April 28, 2017

EU leaders meet to approve Brexit strategy

The leaders of the 27 remaining members of the European Union are meeting in Brussels in a specially convened Saturday summit to discuss Brexit.

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North Korea test-fires ballistic missile

North Korea has launched a ballistic missile after the UN met to discuss the country's nuclear threat.

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'Matter of time' before North Korea can strike US

US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said it is a "matter of time" before North Korea gains the ability to strike the American mainland with a nuclear weapon.

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Girl's plea to Donald Trump over deportations

A 13-year-old girl who has become the poster child for victims of deportation sweeps during Donald Trump's first 100 days in office has called on the president to "open his heart".

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Supporters keep faith with 'sent by God' Trump

Donald Trump nears the 100-day mark with record low approval ratings - but you wouldn't know it from speaking to hairdresser Charlotte Crockett.

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Zinedine Zidane: France should 'avoid' Le Pen

Former French footballer Zinedine Zidane says people should do whatever they can to prevent Marine Le Pen winning the French presidency.

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Church Pokemon player faces jail in Russia

Russian prosecutors have said a blogger arrested for playing Pokemon Go in a church should serve more than three years in jail.

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Paraguay's biggest-ever heist as vault targeted

Police are investigating Paraguay's largest-ever heist, following a brazen robbery involving around 50 attackers, prosecutors have revealed.

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Thursday, April 27, 2017

Arkansas executes fourth inmate in eight days

Arkansas has executed Kenneth Williams, the fourth inmate it has put to death in eight days.

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Protesters attack MPs in Macedonia's parliament

Dozens of protesters, some wearing masks, broke through a police cordon and forced their way into Macedonia's parliament building, attacking politicians following a months-long deadlock to form a new government.

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Arkansas executes fourth inmate in eight days

Arkansas has executed Kenneth Williams, the fourth inmate it has put to death in eight days.

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Brit IS suspect held in Turkey spoke to Sky News

A Briton suspected of being an Islamic State militant spoke to Sky News last month and said living under the terror group's command was like being in "a prison".

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United settles with passenger dragged off plane

United Airlines has reached a settlement with a Kentucky doctor who was filmed being dragged forcibly from a flight in Chicago.

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Trump orders review of national monuments

Donald Trump has ordered a review of the protected status of several national monuments to "end another egregious abuse of federal power".

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Russian warship sinks, crashing near Istanbul

A Russian warship has sunk after colliding with a freighter in the Black Sea, off the Turkish coast

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United to offer up to $10K for giving up seat

United Airlines has said it will offer passengers who volunteer to give up their seats on an overbooked flight up to $10,000 (£7,700).

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Man found after 47 days missing on mountain

Rescuers have found a trekker next to the body of his dead girlfriend after he spent 47 days stranded on a Nepal mountain.

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China and Europe in talks about moon base

The European Space Agency and China are discussing a potential collaboration for a human base on the moon.

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Boos for Macron after Le Pen upstages him

Emmanuel Macron was booed and jeered by striking factory workers during a chaotic campaign visit in northern France.

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Wednesday, April 26, 2017

Trump is 'milking the North Korea crisis'

Donald Trump seems to have recognised North Korea as a defining issue of his presidency.

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Trump 'no intention' of releasing tax returns

President Donald Trump "has no intention" of releasing his tax returns to the public, the US treasury secretary has said.

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Ten arrests over Paris supermarket siege

Ten people have been arrested in connection with a terrorist attack on a kosher store in Paris where a gunman shot dead hostages.

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Senators arrive for North Korea threat briefing

All 100 US Senators have arrived for a classified briefing by the Trump administration on the threat posed by North Korea.

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Video referees to be used at Russia World Cup

Video referees will be used at next year's World Cup in Russia for the first time, the head of FIFA, Gianni Infantino has said.

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Mum: I don't blame Facebook for my baby's murder

The wife of a man in Thailand who filmed himself killing his 11-month-old daughter live on Facebook has said she bears no anger towards the social media site or the users who shared the videos.

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North and South Korea show off military power

Large-scale military exercises have been held in both North and South Korea over the last five days.

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Sharapova returns to tennis after doping ban

Maria Sharapova has returned to professional tennis in a centre court training session, after serving a 15-month ban for doping.

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White House briefing for senators on North Korea

Top Trump administration officials will hold a rare briefing at the White House on Wednesday for the entire US Senate on the situation in North Korea.

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Tuesday, April 25, 2017

Man films daughter's murder on Facebook

A man in Thailand filmed himself killing his 11-month-old daughter and posted the footage on Facebook before committing suicide.

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Met Police rules out its only McCann suspects

The only four official suspects investigated by the Met Police over the abduction of Madeleine McCann have been ruled out of the inquiry.

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Ivanka booed defending father's attitude to women

Ivanka Trump was booed and hissed after she attempted to defend her father Donald's attitude towards women.

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First double execution in US since 2000

Two inmates have been given lethal injections as Arkansas completed the first double execution in the US since 2000.

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Madeleine's mum faces more 'pain' 10 years on

Madeleine McCann’s mother has described the upcoming 10th anniversary of her daughter’s disappearance as a “horrible marker of time, stolen time”.

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Williams brands Nastase's comments 'racist'

Serena Williams has accused Ilie Nastase of racially abusing her and her unborn child.

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Monday, April 24, 2017

Hollande warns France against voting for Le Pen

French President Francois Hollande has warned of "the risk for our country's future" if far-right leader Marine Le Pen wins the presidential election.

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Sunday, April 23, 2017

Macron odds on to be next French president



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French election: What happens next?



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French election: Macron beats Le Pen in round one

Emmanuel Macron has won the first round of the French presidential election, according to projections of the result.

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France votes in cliffhanger election

People have been casting their votes for a new president in France in what is one of the closest and most unpredictable first-round contests in decades and one which will be a test of voters' anger with the political establishment.

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British man dies after paragliding accident

A British man has died after a paragliding accident in New Zealand's South Island.

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North Korea 'ready to sink' US carrier

North Korea has warned it is prepared to sink an American aircraft carrier, as Japanese navy vessels joined a US "armada" for exercises in the western Pacific.

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Saturday, April 22, 2017

France: The mood of a nation on election day

An hour inland from the Mediterranean, just north of Marseille, Provence is this country at its most beautiful. 

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Happy Days star Erin Moran dies at 56

Erin Moran, who played Joanie Cunningham in the sitcoms Happy Days and Joanie Loves Chachi, has died aged 56.

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EU Brexit negotiator accuses PM of 'opportunism'

The European Parliament's Brexit co-ordinator has dismissed the Prime Minister's claim that a snap election will strengthen her position in EU exit negotiations.

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Clashes outside far-right AfD convention

Two police officers have been injured in protests outside the German Alternative for Germany (AfD) party convention in Cologne.

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US to honour 'dumb' refugee deal with Australia

The US is going to honour a controversial refugee exchange deal with Australia, despite Donald Trump's claims that it is "dumb".

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Team Astana cyclist dies after being hit by bus

Italian cyclist Michele Scarponi has been killed after being hit by a minibus while out riding his bike in Filottrano, Italy.

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Paris attack probe draws blanks as election looms

French prosecutors are investigating whether the man who killed a policeman in Paris had accomplices and links to terrorist groups, as France prepares to vote in the closest, most volatile election in years.

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Team Astana cyclist dies after being hit by van

Italian cyclist Michele Scarponi has been killed after being hit by a van while out riding his bike in Filottrano, Italy.

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Ilie Nastase probed over racist Serena remark

Former world number one Ilie Nastase is being investigated by the International Tennis Federation (IDF) after making a racist comment about Serena Williams' unborn baby.

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Friday, April 21, 2017

French candidates trade barbs over bloodshed

The killing of a policeman in Paris has disrupted the French presidential race, as the two front runners traded barbs over the bloodshed.

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Thursday, April 20, 2017

Paris attack may sway undecided voters

Even before French President Francois Hollande said he was convinced the Paris attack was "terrorist related" it had impacted on the effort to find his replacement. 

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Terror probe as officer shot dead in Paris attack

A police officer has been killed and two others are seriously injured after a gunman opened fire in one of the most popular areas of Paris.

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Witness: Gunman came out of car shooting

A witness has described the moment a gunman emerged from a car firing at police before the attacker was shot.

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Paris attack: Manhunt for second gunman

French police are looking for a second gunman who is still at large following the attack in Paris.

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Two-man crew (and toy dog) arrive at ISS

A Russian cosmonaut and an American astronaut have arrived at the International Space Station, taking a toy dog for company.

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Two-man crew (and toy dog) blasts off for ISS

A Russian cosmonaut and an American astronaut have blasted off for the International Space Station, taking a toy dog for company.

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New Australian citizens to need better English

Australia has announced plans for tougher rules for anyone wanting to become a citizen, including the need to show allegiance to "Australian values".

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France: We'll prove Assad was behind gas attack

France has said it will provide evidence within days that the Syrian regime was behind the chemical attack which killed more than 80 people, including up to 30 children.

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Wednesday, April 19, 2017

O'Reilly leaves Fox News amid harassment claims

Fox News has dropped one of its best-known presenters, Bill O'Reilly, following accusations of sexual harassment.

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'Super-Earth' is 'promising candidate' for life

Scientists searching for evidence of life beyond Earth say a newly discovered planet could be the most promising candidate they have found so far.

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Disgraced NFL star kills himself in prison

Former NFL player Aaron Hernandez has killed himself at a prison in Massachusetts where he was serving a life sentence for murder.

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Man jailed for 1979 murder of six-year-old boy

A man has been sentenced to at least 25 years behind bars for kidnapping and murdering a six-year-old boy in New York - almost four decades after the infamous crime.

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Australia mulls shark cull after teenager's death

Australia is considering a shark cull following the death of a 17-year-old girl, a government minister has said.

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Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Explosives found as French terror attack foiled

A machine gun, two handguns and 3kg of explosives were found at a flat raided by police who foiled an "imminent" attack in France.

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George Bush Sr back in hospital with pneumonia

George HW Bush, who served as US president from 1989 to 1993, has been admitted to hospital with pneumonia for the second time in three months.

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Syria: Boris Johnson calls Assad a 'monster'

Boris Johnson has likened Syrian president Bashar Assad to a 'monster' who needs 'decapitating'.

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Facebook video gunman kills himself after chase

A man who filmed himself killing a 74-year-old man before putting the video on Facebook has taken his own life after a chase.

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Police break up WhatsApp paedophile network

Police have arrested 39 people in an international operation against a major network of people sharing images of child pornography.

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At least 24 dead after Philippines bus crash

At least 24 people have died after a bus plunged into a deep ravine in the Philippines.

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Turkey referendum: 2.5m votes 'manipulated'

As many as 2.5 million votes could have been manipulated in the Turkey referendum which saw a narrow "yes" vote to grant expanded presidential powers, according to observers.

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'Putting Australians first': Work visa scrapped

Australia's Prime Minister said "Australian workers must have priority for Australian jobs" as he announced that a temporary work visa popular with foreigners is to be abolished.

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Monday, April 17, 2017

Le Pen rallies supporters with border promise

Marine Le Pen has told voters in the French presidential election she will "put back the borders" if she wins as she attempts to pull ahead.

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French candidates begin final pitch for votes

The top three candidates in France's presidential election have embarked on a final push in Paris to pull in undecided voters and shore up their bases in a contest which has evolved into a too-tight-to-call contest between the far right, far left and centre. 

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Kashmir man tied to jeep by troops sparks anger

Militants have stepped up attacks on Indian-held Kashmir as violence in the disputed region has increased following the emergence of a video showing a man tied to the front of an army jeep.

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N Korea warned: Don't test Trump's resolve

North Korea has been warned it would be unwise to test the "resolve" of Donald Trump, as the US agreed to the early deployment of a missile defence system in the region.

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Sunday, April 16, 2017

Calls to remove Assad wife's UK citizenship

Bashar al Assad's UK-born wife should lose her British citizenship if she continues to publicly back his "barbarous" regime, the Liberal Democrats say.

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N Korea's provocative actions can't continue: US

The US and UK have hit out at North Korea following its failed missile launch, calling the regime's behaviour "provocative" and "belligerent".

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Scores of children die in bus convoy attack

At least 68 children were among more than 120 Syrians killed in a bomb attack on a crowded bus convoy carrying evacuees, it is claimed.

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Pence: 'Our resolve has never been stronger'

US Vice President Mike Pence has said America's resolve to help South Korea "has never been stronger".

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North Korea missile 'blows up' on launch

North Korea has made a failed attempt to launch a missile just hours after telling the US it was prepared for war.

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Key steps in North Korea's nuclear ambitions



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Saturday, April 15, 2017

Dozens killed in Syria bus convoy blast

An explosion has hit a bus convoy carrying evacuees near the Syrian city of Aleppo, killing at least 39 people.

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Dortmund attack: Far-right claims responsibility

Prosecutors are investigating a third claim of responsibility for explosions that hit Borussia Dortmund's team bus, according to reports.

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US war with N Korea 'may break out any moment'

North Korea has warned America to end its "military hysteria" or face retaliation - as a US strike group, including an aircraft carrier, steams towards the region.

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Family 'devastated' by British student's killing

The family of Hannah Bladon, the British student stabbed and killed in Jerusalem, say they are "devastated" by the "senseless and tragic attack".

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Sixteen killed in rubbish dump landslide

A landslide at a rubbish dump in Sri Lanka's capital has killed 16 people and injured at least a dozen more.

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Flash floods kill at least 25 in northern Iran

At least 25 people have been killed by flash floods in northwest Iran.

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Friday, April 14, 2017

Johnson: 'No Impunity' for those behind gas attack

Boris Johnson has written a joint article with the French foreign secretary warning that those responsible for the chemical attack in Syria will be held to account.

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Former NFL star acquitted on double murder

A former American football star, who is already serving a life sentence for murder, has been cleared of killing two other men.

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China warning as tensions over North Korea rise

China has warned that tensions over North Korea have to be stopped from reaching an "irreversible and unmanageable stage".

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Thousands evacuated in Syrian swap deal

Seven thousand people have been evacuated from their homes in a coordinated population swap agreed between the Syrian government and the opposition.

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IS: No fighter killed by mother of all bombs

The Islamic State group has denied suffering casualties from the US so-called mother of all bombs in Afghanistan.

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Scorpion stings man on United Airlines flight

A man has described how a scorpion fell on his head and stung him during a business-class lunch on a United Airlines flight.

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West 'warned' about Stockholm truck suspect

Uzebekistan has said the Stockholm truck attack suspect was linked to IS and that it had warned "Western partners" about him.

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Thursday, April 13, 2017

Canada high: Marijuana set to be legalised

Canada is set to legalise marijuana for recreational use by July next year.

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US drops 'mother of all bombs' in Afghanistan

The US military says it has dropped the "mother of all bombs" on a series of caves used by Islamic State in eastern Afghanistan.

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Assad: 'Were those children dead at all?'

Syrian president Bashar al Assad has questioned whether last week's alleged chemical weapons attack actually happened, saying there are "a lot of fake videos now".

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Jihadis hanged over botched UK diplomat hit

Three Islamist extremists have been hanged in Bangladesh over the botched assassination of a British diplomat in 2004.

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Airstrike kills US-backed fighters by mistake

Eighteen American-backed fighters have mistakenly been killed in an airstrike by the US-led coalition in Syria.

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Assad: Syria gas attack '100% fabricated'

Syrian president Bashar al Assad says a deadly toxic gas attack widely blamed on his forces is a "100% fabrication".

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'Dismay' as Russia vetoes UN resolution on Syria

Russia has vetoed a UN Security Council resolution demanding a swift investigation into a chemical weapons attack in Syria.

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Dortmund attack suspect 'was IS fighter'

A man detained by police over a bomb attack on the Borussia Dortmund team bus is believed to have been a member of Islamic State.

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Wednesday, April 12, 2017

Trump: US-Russia relations 'at all-time low'

Relations between the United States and Russia appear to have reached depths not seen since the end of the Cold War.

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Man dragged from plane prepares to sue United

Lawyers for the passenger dragged violently from a United plane appear to be launching legal action against the airline.

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Trump U-turn: NATO 'no longer obsolete'

Donald Trump has declared NATO is "no longer obsolete", saying he was committed to the military alliance.

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US: 'We can't have this relationship with Russia'

The US secretary of state says there is a "low level of trust" between Washington and Moscow and they "cannot have this kind of relationship".

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Top US diplomat meets Putin over Syria crisis

US secretary of state Rex Tillerson is having talks with Russia's Vladimir Putin amid tensions over an American strike on Syria.

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From Munich to Paris: Terror attacks in sports



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UK tests 'find sarin' on Syria attack samples

UK analysis of samples from the Syria chemical attack has detected sarin or a sarin-like substance, says Britain's UN ambassador.

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Russia: US rhetoric 'primitive and loutish'

Russia has accused the US of "primitive and loutish" rhetoric over Syria - minutes before talks began between their top diplomats.

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Dortmund attack: Police probing 'Islamist link'

A letter left at the scene of the Borussia Dortmund team bus attack reportedly links it to German involvement in the fight against Islamic State in Syria.

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Is there any way Tillerson can get Russia on board?

Picking his way down the aircraft steps after landing in Moscow, Rex Tillerson must have wished he was still an oil man.

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Tuesday, April 11, 2017

Taiwan bans the eating of cats and dogs

Taiwan has become the first country in Asia to pass legislation banning the consumption of cats and dogs.

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Spicer admits mistake over Hitler comment

Donald Trump's spokesman has issued an apology and admitted he made a mistake by suggesting Adolf Hitler did not use chemical weapons.

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Three explosions near Borussia Dortmund bus

Police are investigating three "serious explosive devices" which went off near the Borussia Dortmund team bus ahead of a Champions League match in Germany.

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Trump says North Korea is 'looking for trouble'

Donald Trump has said North Korea is "looking for trouble" and warned the US would "solve the problem" - with or without China's help.

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US planning strikes on Damascus, claims Putin

Vladimir Putin has claimed he has information the United States is planning a fresh wave of airstrikes in Syria - this time in the capital Damascus.

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Russia: US ties are the 'worst since Cold War'

Russia's foreign ministry has said the country's relations with the US are the most difficult since the end of the Cold War.

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Stockholm suspect 'confesses to attack'

The Stockholm truck attack suspect has admitted committing a terrorist crime, his lawyer has said.

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Monday, April 10, 2017

US threatens new Syria strikes 'if you gas a baby'

The Trump administration has warned Syria that the use of chemical weapons or barrel bombs could bring fresh US military action.

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Passenger dragged from overbooked United flight

Footage has emerged of the moment a passenger was forcibly removed from an overbooked United Airline flight after he refused to voluntarily give up his seat. 

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Two dead and two hurt in school 'murder-suicide'

Two adults, including a teacher, have died and two students were injured after a shooting at a school in California.

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US to fight 'crimes against innocents anywhere'

America is committed to fighting "crimes against the innocents" across the globe, US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said.

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Russian officers could face sanctions over Syria

Senior Russian military officers could face international sanctions for assisting Bashar al Assad's campaign against his own people, Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has said.

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'Green' police car fights crime and saves planet

US police will soon be saving the environment as well as fighting crime thanks to a new hybrid car powered by both petrol and batteries. 

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Minute's silence for Sweden truck attack victims

Sweden has observed a minute's silence to commemorate the victims of the Stockholm terror attack.

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Great Barrier Reef fears after mass bleaching

Record-breaking temperatures driven by global warming have bleached two-thirds of the Great Barrier Reef, scientists say.

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Record breaking astronaut takes command of ISS

NASA's Peggy Whitson has assumed command of the International Space Station for a record second time.

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Masked police mocked over anti-heroin video

A police video warning heroin dealers in Florida to "run" has gone viral after the officers' decision to wear balaclavas was mocked on social media.

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Russia and Iran say US has crossed 'red line'

Russia and Iran have issued a warning to the US as G7 foreign ministers prepared to meet in Italy to discuss Syria.

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Sunday, April 9, 2017

Threat level raised in Norway as device found

Norway has raised its national threat level after an explosive device was discovered near an underground station in central Oslo.

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US warships sent towards North Korea

The US has sent warships into waters near the Korean Peninsula in a show of force against North Korea's "reckless" nuclear threat.

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Thirteen dead in church bombing on Palm Sunday

At least 13 people have been killed after a bomb exploded inside a packed Egyptian church as worshippers marked Palm Sunday.

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Saturday, April 8, 2017

Fallon: Russia responsible for gas attack deaths

Russia is responsible "by proxy" for the deaths of civilians in a nerve gas attack in Syria last week, the UK's Defence Secretary has said.

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Six killed after building collapses in Poland

An apartment building has collapsed in Poland - killing six people and injuring four others.

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Russia: US strikes on Syria help extremists

Moscow has warned Washington that its cruise missile attack against the Syrian regime "plays into the hands of extremists".

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Suspect held as 'bomb-like device' found in Oslo

A "bomb-like device" has been discovered in central Oslo, according to Norwegian police.

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Video: Shoppers run for cover in Sweden attack

Footage has emerged showing the lorry used in the Stockholm terror attack hurtling down a pedestrianised street as shoppers run for cover.

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Friday, April 7, 2017

US threatens more strikes against Syria

The US ambassador to the UN has said America is "prepared to do more" militarily in Syria but hopes it will not be necessary.

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Trump attacks Syria to 'end slaughter'

The US has fired dozens of missiles against a Syrian airbase in retaliation for this week's chemical weapons attack on civilians.

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Is North Korea next after US Syria strikes?

The US strike in Syria could have repercussions far beyond the Middle East.

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Syria strikes: Five things you need to know

America has acted alone to launch missile strikes on a Syrian airbase - here are answers to five important questions about the attack.

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US woman posts record £28m bail in murder case

A California woman accused of murdering the father of her two children has been released from jail after raising an unprecedented $35m (£28m) in bail.

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Thursday, April 6, 2017

US strikes on Syria: Are there more to come?

Donald Trump has delivered a very clear message to the world.

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Trump: Syria strike in 'US national interest'

Donald Trump has said America's missile strikes on a Syrian air base was in "the vital national security interest" of the US.

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Who's who in Assad's inner circle in Syria?

There has been international condemnation of the suspected gas attack in northern Syria, which has left more than 80 people dead, including up to 30 children.

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White House in talks over Syria military options

The Pentagon is in detailed discussions with the White House about military options on Syria, according to a US official.

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Nunes steps down from Trump Russia inquiry

Devin Nunes, the chairman of the House intelligence committee probing Donald Trump's Russia links, is to step down "temporarily".

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IS steps up attacks on civilians in Mosul

Islamic State is increasing its attacks on the civilian population of western Mosul as its hold on the northern Iraqi city weakens, Sky News has been told.

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Syria post-mortems 'point to possible sarin use'

Results from post-mortems performed on victims of an attack in northern Syria show that chemical weapons, possibly sarin, were used, Turkey has said.

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Putin: Syria chemical attack claims 'groundless'

Vladimir Putin has said it is unacceptable to make "groundless" accusations over a suspected chemical weapons attack in Syria.

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Trump-Putin relationship under 'serious strain'

In the lead-up to the US election, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin exchanged warm and fuzzy-sounding phrases such as "highly respected" and "very talented" and, "I think we'll get along very well".

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'Several' held over St Petersburg bombing

Russian authorities have detained several people in connection with the bombing in St Petersburg, according to sources.

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Trump: Russia's role in Syria 'disappointing'

Donald Trump has criticised Russia and suggested the US may take on a more forceful role in Syria after a devastating chemical attack killed dozens of civilians.

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Wednesday, April 5, 2017

What killed the victims of the Syria gas attack?

The Syrian chemical attack victims are thought to have choked to death after being exposed to sarin and chlorine gas, a medical charity says.

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'What's your plan?' UK to Russia over gas attack

Britain and France have called on Russia to restrain Syria's Bashar al Assad after an apparent chemical attack killed at least 73 people.

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Six held in St Petersburg over 'IS recruitment'

Russia says it has detained six terrorist recruiters in St Petersburg after an attack on the city's metro system that killed 14 people.

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Evidence suggests Assad behind gas attack - UK

Boris Johnson has said all evidence suggests Bashar al Assad's forces were behind a chemical attack that killed dozens of people in Syria and sparked outrage across the world.

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Putin stands by Assad despite gas attack outrage

There is no reason to believe anything will change despite the international outrage at the Assad regime gassing its own people.

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Tuesday, April 4, 2017

North Korea fires missile ahead of US-China talks

North Korea has carried out its latest missile launch ahead of a US-China meeting where Kim Jong-Un's aggression is expected to be high on the agenda.

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Bomber's body parts found in St Petersburg

A man from Central Asia has been identified as being behind two bombs on the St Petersburg Metro, as investigators found parts of the suspect's body in the wreckage.

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Syrian 'chemical attack': What can the world do?

Leaders from across the globe have condemned a suspected gas attack in Syria's Idlib province, in which 100 people are thought to have died.

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Spanish gunship in UK waters off Gibraltar

A Spanish gunship has made an illegal incursion into British waters off Gibraltar amid rising Brexit tensions over the territory.

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Children 'killed in Syria gas attack'

At least 58 people, including 11 children, died in a suspected gas attack in Syria's Idlib province, according to activists.

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Monday, April 3, 2017

Video shows desperate struggle after metro blast

Footage has emerged of the moment passengers desperately scrambled to get out of a train after it was rocked by a deadly blast.

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'Suicide attack' on St Petersburg metro kills 11

At least 11 people have been killed in a blast on the underground rail system in St Petersburg.

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The families fleeing from Trump's America

At the end of a lonely country road in upstate New York, a taxi pulls up.

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Why metro attack could have been much worse

It did not take officials at the Russian General prosecutor's office long to declare the St Petersburg metro blast a terrorist attack.

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North Korea threat sets tone for US-China summit

Donald Trump, new to the world of global diplomacy, says he is willing to go it alone against an unpredictable dictator determined to build a nuclear arsenal.

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Poland: Russians 'deliberately' downed plane

Russian air traffic staff "deliberately" caused the downing of a plane carrying the Polish president in 2010, prosecutors claim.

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Trump ready to act alone over North Korea nukes

Donald Trump has said the US is prepared to take action against North Korea if China does not toughen its stance over Kim Jong-Un's nuclear programme.

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Lucky escape as shark bites huge hole in kayak

A man had a lucky escape when a shark bit a huge hole in the back of his kayak off the Australian coast.

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Sunday, April 2, 2017

Moreno's Ecuador 'win' will be relief for Assange

Leftist government candidate Lenin Moreno has claimed victory in Ecuador's presidential elections, but conservative challenger Guillermo Lasso has asked for a recount as his supporters took to the streets in protest.

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PM heads to frontline of the war on terror

Theresa May is travelling to the frontline of the war on terror for talks on stepping up the fight against Islamic State, known as Daesh, and tackling the Syrian refugee crisis.

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Search for Colombian water avalanche survivors

Rescuers are frantically searching for hundreds of victims after an avalanche of flood water engulfed parts of a city in Colombia.

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Twenty tortured and killed at Pakistan shrine

At least 20 people have been tortured and then murdered with clubs and knives at a Sufi shrine in Pakistan, police said.

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Colombia mudslide kills more than 200 people

At least 200 people are dead after an "avalanche of water" engulfed the Colombian city of Mocoa, according to the Red Cross.

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Saturday, April 1, 2017

Security 'on the table' during Brexit talks

Cabinet ministers secretly agreed that Britain should put security on the table in Brexit talks, despite official Government denials, it is reported.

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Islamic State's deputy 'killed in airstrike'

The deputy leader of Islamic State has been killed in an airstrike, Iraqi State TV has reported.

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Fiery protests in Paraguay after Congress vote

Violent protests have erupted in Paraguay after lawmakers secretly voted in favour of a constitutional amendment allowing the country's president to seek re-election.

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Labour: Gibraltar 'not a bargaining chip'

Demands on the Government to keep Gilbraltar British after Brexit are intensifying, with Labour insisting the Rock must not be a "bargaining chip" in trade negotiations.

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Three arrested after fire destroys US highway

Three people have been arrested after a massive fire caused part of a busy US highway to collapse triggering traffic chaos.

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Friday, March 31, 2017

Trump publishes financial records of top staff

President Trump has publicly released the financial disclosures of top officials in his administration - including those of his son-in-law Jared Kushner, and White House chief strategist Steve Bannon.

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Gibraltar will be 'even more British' after Brexit

Gibraltar's chief minister has told Sky News the territory "is not going to be a political pawn in Brexit" and will become even more British after leaving the union.

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Clashes in Venezuela over court power grab

Protesters have clashed with police in Venezuela after the pro-president supreme court took legislative powers away from the opposition-controlled national assembly.

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IS 'baiting' coalition to bomb Mosul civilians

Islamic State is using civilians as bait for coalition air strikes to create public outcry as the offensive in Mosul continues.

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UK and US warn NATO states to pay fair share

Defence Secretary Michael Fallon today joined with the US to put pressure on NATO states to pay their "fair share" on defence.

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UK raids in Dutch tax evasion probe

A tax evasion tip-off has led Dutch prosecutors to carry out raids in five countries, including the UK.

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Thursday, March 30, 2017

Sacked Trump aide wants Russia probe 'immunity'

Donald Trump's former national security adviser has reportedly offered to testify at hearings into alleged Russian meddling in the US election in exchange for immunity.

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Arrests over plot to bomb Venice bridge

Three alleged Islamic State extremists have been arrested on suspicion of plotting to blow up the Rialto Bridge in Venice.

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Kim's body to be returned to North Korea

Malaysia has agreed to release the body of Kim Jong-Nam to North Korea in return for the release of nine Malaysians being held there.

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Hackers 'may try to influence German election'

A top police official has said information from a hacking attack on Germany's parliament may be used to try to influence the country's election.

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Putin reaffirms Arctic oil claims with visit

Vladimir Putin has visited a chain of Arctic islands as part of Russia’s efforts to reaffirm its hold on the oil-rich region.

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Stand Up to Cancer co-founder dies aged 63

Noreen Fraser, one of the co-founders of Stand Up to Cancer, has died from breast cancer at the age of 63.

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Crash involving church van and truck kills 13

Thirteen people have died and two others injured in a crash involving a church minibus and a truck.

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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Innocent man freed after 20 years in US prison

A man has walked free from court after spending 20 years in jail for a crime he did not commit.

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Ivanka Trump takes job advising President

Donald Trump's daughter Ivanka has taken an unpaid job officially advising her father at the White House.

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White House denies silencing Russia evidence

The White House has denied it tried to stop potentially damaging evidence about links between the President's team and Russia from being made public.

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Oscars blunder sparks new rules backstage

The organisers of the Oscars will continue using accountants PricewaterhouseCoopers despite last month's blunder that led to the wrong film being named best picture.

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Man quizzed over death of British dancer in Oz

Police have questioned a man over the death of a British dancer at an Australian strip club.

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Fillon's British wife charged over 'fake jobs'

Francois Fillon's British wife has been charged over the fake jobs scandal that has engulfed her husband's French presidential campaign.

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Tuesday, March 28, 2017

US 'probably had role in Mosul civilian casualties'

A top American general says the US probably had a role in civilian casualties in the battle to retake Mosul from Islamic State.

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IS brainwashes boys to become deadly soldiers

There have been many horrendous propaganda videos produced by Islamic State, but the latest I have seen is genuinely the worst.

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Monday, March 27, 2017

Mosul sinkhole could be Iraq's biggest mass grave

There is a scratchy patch of land south of Mosul that is dotted with dozens of burnt-out oil tanks and bits of scorched grass.

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IS 'bankrupt' and struggling to pay militants

Iraq's former finance minister has told Sky News that Islamic State is nearly bankrupt and is running out of money to pay its fighters.

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'Hundreds' of jihadi fighters back in UK

UK authorities are facing an increased terror threat from battle-hardened fighters returning from Mosul and other conflict zones in Iraq and Syria.

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Snatch squads hunt IS bombmaker in Mosul

The anti-terror operation that Iraqi security forces are facing is huge. It will also be a massive test of their abilities.

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The Battle for Mosul: Sky News on the frontline



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Sunday, March 26, 2017

How the recapture of Mosul unfolded

A huge operation, involving more than 100,000 Iraqi troops, federal police, Shia and Sunni militias was launched last year.

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Human crisis as important as battle for Mosul

For the past 14 years, Iraq has lurched from one multi-ethnic, multi-religious conflict to another.

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US airstrike kills al Qaeda terror mastermind

An al Qaeda leader behind a series of terror attacks including one on a bus carrying the Sri Lankan cricket team has been killed, the Pentagon has said.

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US probes if airstrikes killed Mosul civilians

The US-led coalition fighting Islamic State has said it was involved in an airstrike in west Mosul last week which is claimed to have caused hundreds of civilian casualties.

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Uber halts driverless car tests after smash

Uber has suspended its self-driving car programme after a crash involving one of its vehicles.

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Saturday, March 25, 2017

Gunman opens fire on bus on Las Vegas Strip

One person has been killed and another injured after a gunman opened fire on on a double-decker bus on the Las Vegas Strip.

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Friday, March 24, 2017

Trump suffers bitter defeat over health bill

Donald Trump has suffered a major setback in his attempts to repeal and replace his predecessor's Obamacare with a new health bill.

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Trump admits defeat: 'Damaging loss of face'

Whether you see Donald Trump's failed attempt to repeal Obamacare as an embarrassing defeat or a bold step to strengthen his grip on power depends on your faith in the President's political acumen.

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Homes become bunkers to escape Mosul blasts

Trapped civilians in west Mosul have built bunkers in their homes to withstand the bombings and shootings as the final battle for the Iraqi city gets under way.

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'Three hurt in shooting near Lille station'

At least three people, including a teenager, have been hurt after being shot near a metro station in northern France, say reports.

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Trump issues ultimatum on healthcare bill

Donald Trump has issued an ultimatum to Republicans in the House, telling them to get behind his proposed overhaul of Obamacare or he will leave his predecessor's healthcare legislation in place.

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EU leaders gather to mark historic treaty

Parts of central Rome are in lockdown this weekend as Europe's leaders gather in the Italian capital to mark 60 years since the signing of a treaty which led to the formation of the European Union.

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Germanwings pilot not suicidal before crash - father

The father of a pilot who flew a plane into a mountain, killing all 150 on board, says he doubts his son did it deliberately to commit suicide.

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Putin denies wanting to 'influence' French poll

Russian president Vladimir Putin has said he does not want to "influence" the French presidential election after wishing far-right leader Marine Le Pen "good luck".

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Egypt's Hosni Mubarak freed after six years

Egypt's ousted president Hosni Mubarak has been released from jail after nearly six years, according to a lawyer.

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People from 11 countries injured in London attack

People from 11 different countries, including three French teenagers, are among those injured in the Westminster attack.

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Thursday, March 23, 2017

How IS has changed its online message

Islamic State's online propaganda and recruitment effort is adapting as the group loses physical territory in Iraq, according to an analysis of secret communications channels seen by Sky News. 

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Age reversal drug may be on sale in three years

A drug that reverses ageing could be on the market in three years, scientists claim.

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Republican sorry over Trump surveillance row

A Republican Congressman has apologised after saying that post-election communications of Donald Trump's team were picked up by US intelligence agencies through "incidental collection".

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UN: 400,000 'trapped' in IS-held west Mosul

Around 400,000 people are "trapped" in the Islamic State-controlled Old City of west Mosul, the UN said.

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Man tries to drive into crowd in Belgium

Belgian police have arrested a man who tried to drive at high speed into a crowd in Antwerp.

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Man charged over 1970 cold case murder of toddler

A man is due to appear in court charged with the murder and abduction of a toddler who vanished from a beach 47 years ago.

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US firms pull ads from Google as boycott grows

Major US firms have pulled advertising from Google's YouTube platform as the internet giant faces widening pressure over hate videos.

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Wednesday, March 22, 2017

Sunken ferry in which over 300 died is lifted

A South Korean passenger ferry that capsized and sank nearly three years ago killing more than 300 people has started to be lifted from the water.

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'I saw 8-10 people lying on the ground'

A witness has described seeing around 8-10 people lying on the ground on Westminster Bridge after they were mowed down.

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Westminster attack: Woman pulled from Thames

Westminster is on lockdown after a terror attack where a knifeman ploughed a car into pedestrians before stabbing a policeman outside the Houses of Parliament.

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'What If?' Brussels victim remembered a year on

It’s a year since the attacks in Brussels.

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Anti-Muslim hardliner to head Uttar Pradesh

India has chosen a right-wing hardliner who supports Donald Trump's travel ban and is anti-Muslim to lead a state with a population of more than 200 million. 

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Brussels marks terror attacks anniversary

Ceremonies have taken place to mark the first anniversary of the suicide bomb attacks in Brussels that killed 32 people.

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Tuesday, March 21, 2017

Electronics ban: Which devices will be affected?

Laptops and other large electronic devices will be banned from the cabin on flights to the UK from six countries in the Middle East and north Africa.

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Electronic devices ban on some UK-bound flights

The Government has banned large electronic devices being carried in cabin luggage on aircraft flying into the UK from six countries.

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Fox pulls GCHQ Trump 'bugging' expert off air

A legal expert who claimed GCHQ helped Barack Obama to spy on Donald Trump during the presidential campaign has been removed from air by Fox News.

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Syrian rebels renew attack on Damascus

Syrian rebels have launched a new attack on east Damascus, seizing a strategically important road junction leading into the heart of the capital.

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Monday, March 20, 2017

US-bound flights to ban most electronic devices

Authorities plan to ban US-bound passengers travelling from about a dozen countries from carrying most electronic devices.

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Moment attacker grabbed soldier at Orly airport

CCTV footage has been released of the moment a suspected Islamic extremist grabbed a female soldier and attempted to take her gun at Orly airport in Paris.

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Philippines leader attacks EU 'crazies'

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has delivered an expletive filled rebuke to European politicians after they condemned his deadly drugs war.

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Teen mauled by croc trying to impress Brit girl

A teenager who was attacked by a crocodile after jumping into a river for a dare has admitted he did it to impress a British backpacker.

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Sesame Street to introduce autistic muppet

Sesame Street has introduced an autistic character to the show's cast to raise awareness and promote understanding.

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Sunday, March 19, 2017

Investigator dismisses Trump's phone-tap claims

Donald Trump's claim on Twitter that his phones were tapped by President Obama during the election is not true and "didn't happen", said the chair of a congressional committee investigating the affair.

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Twenty die in freak tree accident at waterfall

Twenty students have died after trees fell on them at a popular waterfall in Ghana, emergency officials have said. 

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Vigil for teen 'snatched by former teacher'

A candlelight vigil has been held for a missing 15-year-old girl who police say was snatched by her former high school teacher.

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Saturday, March 18, 2017

North Korea hails 'new birth' of its rocket power

North Korea's leader Kim Jong-Un has announced a "new birth" in his country's rocket programme after overseeing a test.

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Tributes as rock and roll pioneer Chuck Berry dies

Tributes have poured in from the biggest names in music after "the father of rock and roll" Chuck Berry died aged 90.

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Filipino parents filming abuse for UK perverts

Authorities in the Philippines have warned the sexual exploitation of children online is a "growing trend", despite ramped-up global efforts to rescue minors from abuse.

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Trump: Germany owes 'vast sums' to NATO

Donald Trump says Germany owes "vast sums of money" to NATO, just a day after meeting Angela Merkel at the White House.

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Gunman shoots officer before Paris airport attack

A radicalised Muslim on a crime watchlist opened fire on three police officers at a road check before attacking a soldier at a Paris airport.

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Police officer shot at road check in Paris

A woman police officer has been shot and injured at a road checkpoint in Paris amid an airport security alert after a separate shooting.

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Trump on GCHQ spying: I was quoting 'legal mind'

Donald Trump has deflected questions about allegations GCHQ spied on him, saying he was just repeating somebody else's claims.

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Friday, March 17, 2017

UK troops to counter 'assertive Russia'

The first British troops have arrived in Estonia as part of NATO's response to Russian aggression.

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Thieves' smoke bombs spark panic in Venice

People in Venice's St Mark's Square ran for cover as a gang allegedly trying to rob a jewellery store set off two smoke bombs to cover their movements.

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'Trump Tower plans' on agent's stolen laptop

A Secret Service laptop allegedly containing floor plans of Trump Tower has been stolen in New York, according to reports.

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Trump team backs down on UK spying claim

The White House has assured Number 10 it will not repeat claims that GCHQ spied on Donald Trump, Theresa May's spokesman has said.

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Trump says N Korea 'playing' the US for years

President Trump has accused North Korea of behaving "very badly" and says it has been "playing" the United States for years.

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US: Military action against N Korea 'on table'

Military action by the US will be "on the table" if North Korea elevates its threat level, the American Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has said.

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Syrian army says it has shot down Israeli jet

The Syrian army has said it shot down an Israeli jet, which it claimed had attacked a military target near Palmyra.

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Thursday, March 16, 2017

GCHQ: Claim we bugged Trump 'utterly ridiculous'

GCHQ has dismissed a claim that British spies were employed to bug Trump Tower as "utterly ridiculous".

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Sky crew survives IS bomb explosion in Mosul

This is the moment a Sky News crew narrowly avoids a suicide bomb blast as they run from sniper fire on the front line of the Iraqi offensive against Islamic State in Mosul.

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Three hurt after school shooting in France

A student armed with several weapons has attacked a high school in the French town of Grasse.

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'I felt my arms and legs - they were all there'



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Letter bomb explodes at IMF office in Paris

One person has been injured after a letter bomb exploded at the office of the International Monetary Fund in Paris.

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Kim half-brother's killing 'a US plot'

North Korea says the recent "incident" involving the death of leader Kim Jong-Un's half-brother was a plot by South Korea and the US to bring the regime down.

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Turkey threatens to scrap refugee deal with EU

Turkey has threatened to cancel a migrant deal with the EU, created to curb the flow of refugees arriving into Europe.

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Pirates fire shots from hijacked oil tanker

Somali maritime forces and pirates on board a hijacked oil tanker have started shooting at each other, according to reports.

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Dutch PM sees off challenge from far-right

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has won the country's election, holding off a strong challenge from far-right leader Geert Wilders.

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Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Trump refuses to back down on Obama wiretap claim

Donald Trump has refused to back down over his claim that former president Barack Obama ordered surveillance of him during last year's election campaign.

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Trump's travel ban blocked again by US judge

Donald Trump's revised travel ban has been blocked by a federal judge hours before it was due to take effect across the US.

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US charges Russian spies over Yahoo hack

Two Russian spies and two "criminal hackers" have been charged in the US over a massive Yahoo data breach in 2014.

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Yahoo trial would shine a light on Russian hacking

For all the talk - and the talk has been very loud - of Russian hacking, we've had little evidence presented by the US government.

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Trump's phones not tapped - intelligence leaders

The House Intelligence Committee says it has seen no evidence to support Donald Trump's claim that his phones were wiretapped.

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Exploding headphones injure plane passenger

A woman has spoken of her horror after her battery-powered headphones exploded on her face as she slept during a flight.

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Irish woman found dead near Goa beach

A murder investigation has been opened after an Irish woman was found dead near a beach in Goa.

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Somali pirates demand ransom for hijacked ship

Armed Somali pirates who have hijacked an oil tanker with eight crew on board are demanding a ransom for the vessel's release.

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Twitter handles hacked by 'Turk govt backers'

Twitter accounts, including that of Amnesty International, have been hacked by a group claiming to support the Turkish government.

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Fillon placed under formal investigation

French presidential hopeful Francois Fillon has been placed under formal investigation over claims he gave his wife a "fake job".

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Tuesday, March 14, 2017

Leaked Trump tax return reveals 2005 earnings

The controversy over Donald Trump's tax affairs has been thrust back into the US political spotlight after details from his 2005 return were leaked to an investigative journalist.

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Headscarves can be banned at work, court rules

Employers will be able to ban Muslim staff from wearing headscarves at work, the European Court of Justice has ruled.

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Huge pile-ups as Storm Stella sweeps in across US

More than 30 cars have been involved in two pile-ups amid snowy conditions in Chicago as monster Storm Stella sweeps in across half of the US.

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Justice dept gets more time over Obama 'wiretap'

The US justice department has been given more time to look into Donald Trump's claim Barack Obama ordered the wiretapping of his skyscraper.

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Major search for missing Coast Guard helicopter

One crew member has been found in a critical condition as a major search goes on for an Irish Coast Guard helicopter that went missing while helping evacuate a man from a fishing boat.

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Monday, March 13, 2017

Dutch PM: Nexit would cause chaos like Brexit

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte has claimed there is "chaos" in the UK because of Brexit as he was accused of "scaremongering" by far-right leader Geert Wilders.

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Merkel hits back at 'hiding terrorists' claim

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has hit back at Turkey's President after he accused her of "supporting terrorists" as a diplomatic row between the two nations rumbles on.

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Turkey demands apology from Dutch prime minister

Turkey has said the Netherlands will be forced to apologise for barring its ministers from speaking in Rotterdam, the latest twist in a spat between the two NATO allies.

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Poland says Minnesota man was Nazi commander

Poland is to seek the extradition of a Minnesota man suspected of being a Nazi unit commander who ordered the killing of 44 Poles during World War Two.

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Briton jailed for killing policeman in Bali

A court in Bali has jailed a British man for six years for attacking a policeman and causing his death during a fight on a popular beach.

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'Nowhere is safe in city being reduced to rubble'

The speed of the Iraqi forces' advance into western Mosul constantly changes.

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Fillon: Anti-Semitic tweet was 'unacceptable'

Francois Fillon is on the defensive again after his party tweeted a caricature with anti-Semitic overtones and a newspaper claimed a mystery benefactor bought him £42,000 of luxury suits.

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Sunday, March 12, 2017

Red Cross: Syria destruction on WWII scale

The devastation wreaked by the Syrian conflict has been compared by the head of the Red Cross to that seen in World War Two.

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Bus driver kills 34 speeding away from crash

A bus driver has killed 34 people after ploughing into pedestrians while trying to speed away from a fatal accident in Haiti.

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Dutch PM wants apology for Turkey 'Nazi' claim

Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte has demanded an apology after Turkey's president compared his country's behaviour to "Nazism".

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Johnson: Russia up to 'all sorts of dirty tricks'

Boris Johnson has said that Russia is capable of undermining the democratic process and is up to "all sorts of dirty tricks".

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Fifteen die in rubbish dump landslide

Fifteen people have been killed and several dozen are missing after a rubbish dump landslide near Addis Ababa.

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Sister Sledge star Joni Sledge dies aged 60

Joni Sledge, who recorded the dance anthem We Are Family with her three sisters, has died aged 60.

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Intruder with backpack arrested at White House

A man carrying a backpack has been arrested after breaching security at the White House.

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Saturday, March 11, 2017

History of music

History of music

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Manhunt after homeless man burned alive in Sicily

Police in Italy are hunting a man who threw flammable liquid over a homeless man as he slept and then set him alight.

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Shopping centre shut down over terror fears

A shopping centre in Germany was ordered to stay closed after a tip-off that a terror attack was planned for Saturday.

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Manhunt after homeless man burned alive in Sicily

Police in Italy are hunting a man who threw flammable liquid over a homeless man as he slept and then set him alight.

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Shopping centre shut down over terror fears

A shopping centre in Germany has been ordered to stay closed after a tip-off that a terror attack was planned for today.

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Assad 'nearing Raqqa' as Damascus bombs kill 40

Bashar al Assad says his forces are "very close" to Islamic State's self-proclaimed capital, Raqqa - as the Syrian capital Damascus was hit by deadly twin bombings.

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US military plea over nude photo-sharing scandal

America's top marine has urged women affected by a nude photo-sharing scandal rocking the military to come forward.

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Friday, March 10, 2017

Largest humanitarian crisis in history of UN

The world faces the largest humanitarian crisis since the United Nations was founded in 1945, the UN's humanitarian chief has warned.

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Snipers, missiles and bombs in Mosul IS showdown

Iraqi forces are just a street away from storming Mosul's old quarter in what many believe will be the defining phase for the battle for Iraq's second city.

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Two dead as S Korean president sacked

South Korea's Constitutional Court has formally removed President Park Geun-Hye from office over a corruption scandal, sparking clashes that have left two people dead.

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Oil thieves: We want to be seen as legitimate



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Clooney: 'Don't let IS get away with genocide'

Human rights lawyer Amal Clooney has urged the world not to let the Islamic State group "get away with genocide".

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Helicopter crashes into TV tower in Istanbul

A helicopter has crashed into a television tower in Istanbul in dense fog, killing at least five people.

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Thursday, March 9, 2017

'We want people to see Russia's smiley face'

On match day, there is only place to be in Rostov-on-Don – the cramped but atmospheric Olimp-2 Stadium on the outskirts of town.

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Questions over soaring bill to protect Trump

For the wealthy seeking winter sun, Palm Beach in southern Florida has always been an attractive place.

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Man attacks commuters with axe at station

Several people were injured after a man wielding an axe attacked commuters at the main railway station in Dusseldorf.

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Two men attack commuters with axe at station

Several people have been injured after being attacked by two men wielding axes at the main railway station in Dusseldorf.

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Assange: WikiLeaks to help tech firms beat CIA

WikiLeaks will allow tech companies exclusive access to the CIA's hacking techniques so they can prevent the agency getting at their data.

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Macron nudges forward but remains vulnerable

It's only one poll and it'll probably be countered by another soon, but it's still a big moment for Emmanuel Macron and his grassroots team.

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Macron ahead in French presidential election poll

Centrist candidate Emmanuel Macron would beat far-right leader Marine Le Pen in the first round of France's presidential election and go on to win a runoff vote, according to a new poll.

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How do you care for world's oldest population?

Japan has the world's oldest population, with more than a quarter of its citizens aged 65 or above.

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22 girls die in orphanage fire in Guatemala

At least 22 teenage girls have died after a fire at a children's care home in Guatemala.

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Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Fake 'Bieber' charged with 931 child sex offences

A man posing as pop star Justin Bieber has been charged with more than 900 child sex offences.

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Gunmen dressed as doctors kill 30 in Kabul attack

At least 30 people have been killed in an attack on a military hospital in Kabul that was claimed by Islamic State, the Afghan defence ministry said.

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China to North Korea: Stop missile tests

China has called on North Korea to stop testing ballistic missiles like the four that landed in the Sea of Japan earlier this week.

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Video posted of Kim Jong-Nam's son in hiding

A man claiming to be the son of murdered Kim Jong-Nam has said in a video posted online that he is lying low with his mother and sister after the killing.

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Tuesday, March 7, 2017

Train hits bus stuck on tracks in Mississippi

At least four people have died after a train collided with a bus in Mississippi, police have confirmed.

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Rhino's horn chainsawed off by poachers at zoo

A rhino has been shot dead by poachers who broke into a zoo and sliced its horn off with a chainsaw.

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Boko Haram teen paid 40p to blow herself up

Sky News has obtained rare footage of a female suicide bomber captured in northern Nigeria - indicating a change of tactics by the Boko Haram militant insurgency aligned to Islamic State.

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'CIA cyber documents' published by Wikileaks

Wikileaks has published thousands of documents said to have come from the CIA's Centre for Cyber Intelligence.

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N Korea launch 'training for US base attack'

The launches of four banned ballistic missiles by North Korea were training for an attack on a US base in Japan, state media says.

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Iraqi forces in Mosul retake government base

Iraqi forces have recaptured a government complex in western Mosul from Islamic State fighters.

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Monday, March 6, 2017

Malaysians banned from leaving North Korea

North Korea has banned Malaysians from leaving the country as a diplomatic row over the murder of Kim Jong-Un's estranged half-brother continues.

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Brit backpacker 'raped' during two-month ordeal

A British backpacker who was allegedly raped and beaten during a two-month hostage ordeal in Australia has been rescued after a routine traffic stop by police.

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How can the world deal with N Korea nuclear threat?

I'm writing this from Japan, where the prime minister has denounced North Korea's missile test this morning as "a new stage of threat" and an "extremely dangerous act".

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Fillon 'unanimously' backed by his party

Francois Fillon's party has unanimously backed his candidacy for the French presidential poll after Alain Juppe ruled himself out.

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Trump signs revised temporary travel ban

The Trump administration has rolled out a revised edition of a controversial immigration executive order.

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Juppe rules himself out of France election race

Alain Juppe has said he will not be a replacement for Francois Fillon if the embattled conservative candidate quits the French presidential election.

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Le Pen and Macron: France faces remarkable moment

The French centre-right is in self-destruct mode. Back in December, it all looked so different.

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How exactly do the French elections work?



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Malaysia bans football team from North Korea

Malaysia has banned its football team from playing in North Korea citing security threats amid a diplomatic row over the death of Kim Jong-Nam.

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Sunday, March 5, 2017

Iraqi forces near government buildings in Mosul

US-backed Iraqi forces are set to reach the main government complex in Mosul, their next target in the battle to retake the city from Islamic State.

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North Korea 'fires unidentified projectile into sea'

North Korea has fired an "unidentified projectile" from North Pyongan province, South Korea's military has said.

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Defiant Fillon urges supporters to fight on

Francois Fillon has given a defiant speech to supporters telling them not to give up the fight for the French presidency.

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Trump asks Congress to probe Obama 'wiretap'

Donald Trump has asked Congress to investigate whether Barack Obama ordered the tapping of his phones during the election campaign.

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Senator demands answers on Trump 'phone tap'

Donald Trump should reveal what he knows about an alleged wire tap of his phones ordered by Barack Obama before November's election, says a Republican senator.

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Saturday, March 4, 2017

Fillon's wife breaks silence on 'fake jobs'

The wife of French presidential candidate Francois Fillon has broken her silence over the "fake jobs" scandal as he prepares to make a last ditch attempt to rescue his election campaign.

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Is Russia going to be Trump's Watergate?

At a protest outside the Justice Department on Thursday a demonstrator told me he was "absolutely certain" that the Russia controversy would become Donald Trump's Watergate and eventually bring him down.

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French presidential favourite 'hacked by Russia'

Emmanuel Macron, the favourite to win the French presidency, continues to be targeted by Russia in a parallel campaign of hacking and fake news, according to his digital campaign manager.

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French presidential favourite 'hacked by Russia'

Emmanuel Macron, the favourite to win the French presidency, continues to be targeted by Russia in a parallel campaign of hacking and fake news, according to his digital campaign manager.

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MH370 families plan private search for plane

Families of those on board Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 have launched a campaign to raise money to pay for a private search for the missing plane.

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Kim suspect: My family was threatened by police

A North Korean man deported from Malaysia has accused police of threatening to kill his family unless he confessed to the killing of Kim Jong-Un's half-brother.

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Trump: Obama had 'my wires tapped'

US President Donald Trump has claimed Barack Obama had his "wires tapped" before he won the election.

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Jordanians hanged over terror attacks

Ten men have been executed in Jordan after being convicted on terrorism charges, including an attack on tourists in which a British man was killed.

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Friday, March 3, 2017

Lithuanians stock up for 'hybrid' war with Russia



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Trump hits back at Schumer over Russia claims

Donald Trump has called for an "immediate investigation" into Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer's ties to Vladimir Putin amid the ongoing row over his administration's ties to Russian officials.

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Schwarzenegger quits Apprentice with Trump dig

Arnold Schwarzenegger has quit The New Celebrity Apprentice with a parting shot at the show's former presenter Donald Trump.

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Our babies are dying: Inside Chicago's West Side

Chicago has a murder problem, Donald Trump wants to fix it and there are no quick solutions.

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Pence 'used private email' for state business

Vice President Mike Pence used a private email account to discuss homeland security and other sensitive issues, it has been reported.

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Thursday, March 2, 2017

Jane Fonda reveals: 'I've been raped'

Hollywood actress and fitness guru Jane Fonda has revealed that she was raped in the past and suffered sexual abuse as a child.

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Police raid Fillon's home over fake jobs fiasco

Police in Paris have raided the home of Francois Fillon, as the ongoing investigation into an alleged fake jobs scandal threatens to derail his presidential campaign.

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Sessions withdraws from campaign probes

The US Attorney General has said he will not take part in any investigations into Russian interference in last year's election.

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Sessions' Russia meetings - and why they matter

Who is Jeff Sessions?

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FBI urged to probe Sessions after Russia meetings

Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee have asked the FBI to investigate Attorney General Jeff Sessions.

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Snapchat owner's stock leaps 41% on debut

The value of Snapchat's owner has soared on its New York Stock Exchange debut after a flotation that valued the company at an initial $24bn (£19bn).

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North Korea: Heart attack killed Kim Jong-Nam

North Korea has said a heart attack – rather than a nerve agent - probably killed Kim Jong-Nam in Malaysia last month.

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Armed attackers kidnap gold mine workers

Armed attackers have kidnapped five workers at a gold mine in the Democratic Republic of Congo, officials say.

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Wednesday, March 1, 2017

Duterte police 'plant evidence' in drugs war

A damning report has called on the UN to intensify its efforts to investigate unlawful killings in the Philippines drug war, which has left more than 7,000 people dead since last summer.

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Behind Fillon's surprising display of defiance

It was an extraordinary display of defiance.

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Future of EU could be 'nothing but free market'

The European Commission has drawn up five options for the future of Europe after Britain leaves in 2019.

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Six guards charged over Tunisia attack response

Six security guards have been charged over their response to the Tunisian beach attack.

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Fillon 'summoned' by court over 'fake jobs'

French presidential candidate Francois Fillon has been summoned by magistrates probing claims he gave his wife a "fake job", reports say.

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Tuesday, February 28, 2017

Uber boss 'ashamed' after argument with driver

The chief executive of Uber has apologised after video emerged of him getting into an ill-tempered argument with one of the company's drivers about falling pay rates.

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Firm defiant over using children to mine cobalt



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Trump to focus on US jobs in key speech

Donald Trump's joint address to Congress will focus on the big pledges he made as a candidate, especially those on jobs.

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Thousands flee western Mosul amid heavy fighting

Around 8,000 people have fled western Mosul as Iraqi government forces attempt to retake the area from Islamic State.

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General warns Brit IS fighters: 'We'll kill you'

A senior British military officer has warned Britons fighting for Islamic State that "we will find you and kill you".

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Women to be charged over Kim Jong-Nam's murder

Two women will be charged with the murder of Kim Jong-Nam, who was assassinated at Kuala Lumpur's main airport.

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Accountant blamed for Oscars gaffe

Accountant Brian Cullinan has been named by his firm PwC as the main culprit for the "series of mistakes" that led to the biggest blunder in Oscars history.

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Monday, February 27, 2017

Dorsen, 8, mines cobalt to make your phone work



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Tunisia terror attack: Most deaths 'avoidable'

A member of the Tunisian committee which investigated the terror attack in Sousse says better planning could have prevented many of the deaths.

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Families await Tunisia inquest conclusions

Relatives of the British victims of the Tunisian terror attack will today hear the conclusions of the inquest into the deaths.

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SpaceX to fly tourists around Moon in 2018

SpaceX has announced plans to fly two private citizens around the Moon next year, in the first manned US mission since the 1970s.

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Sinkhole 'mass grave' for Islamic State victims

A sinkhole - once a local curiosity in Iraq - has reportedly been turned into a mass grave for up to 4,000 victims of Islamic State killers.

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Kim Jong-Nam killing: Former officials wanted

Former officials working for two North Korea ministries are wanted for questioning over the murder of leader Kim Jong-Un's half-brother.

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Millions without drinking water in Chile

Millions of people are without drinking water after rainstorms and landslides contaminated a major river in Chile.

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Sunday, February 26, 2017

La La Land handed best picture Oscar in error

Moonlight has been awarded the best picture Oscar after La La Land was handed the top gong in error.

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Dozens hurt as truck hits New Orleans crowd

Police say 28 people have been hurt after a pickup truck ploughed into crowds attending a Mardi Gras parade in New Orleans.

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Trump skips White House press dinner

Donald Trump will not attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, a high-profile event that draws celebrities, politicians and journalists.

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Saturday, February 25, 2017

Trump won't attend White House press dinner

Donald Trump will not attend the annual White House Correspondents' Association dinner, a high-profile event that draws celebrities, politicians and journalists.

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Toxic airport checks after Kim Jong-Nam murder

Kuala Lumpur airport is to be swept for chemicals, nearly two weeks after the murder of Kim Jong-Nam with a toxic nerve agent.

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Iraqi forces retake Mosul airport from IS

Iraqi forces have taken full control of Mosul airport from the Islamic State group, according to a senior commander.

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What is VX nerve agent and what does it do?

Toxicology tests show the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un was murdered using VX nerve agent.

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Mexico threatens trade war over Trump wall tax

Mexico has threatened to retaliate if US President Donald Trump imposes a border tax to pay for his controversial wall.

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Friday, February 24, 2017

White House excludes media from briefing

The White House has excluded several news outlets from a media briefing, leading to accusations Donald Trump is retaliating for unwelcome reporting.

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'Revenge mission' for Iraqi forces in Mosul

Windows rattle to the violent percussion of mortars and rockets.

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Trump: Wall building soon and ahead of schedule

Donald Trump has said his controversial border wall with Mexico is going to start being built "soon" and "way ahead of schedule".

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Umbrellas, tea & other ways they've poisoned foes



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North Korea's chemical warfare capabilities

We tend to focus on North Korea's nuclear threat and its visible, increasingly successful missile tests, but Kim Jong-Un also possesses one of the world's largest stockpiles of chemical weapons.

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'Weapon of mass destruction' killed Kim

Kim Jong-Nam was murdered using a highly toxic chemical known as VX nerve agent, a preliminary report suggests.

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Thursday, February 23, 2017

Glimpse into what 'fixated' Bannon really thinks

For a brief moment, a fascinating window on the White House opened at the CPAC conference in Washington DC.

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Trump wants to expand US nuclear arsenal

Donald Trump says he wants to expand America's nuclear arsenal to make the US "top of the pack".

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Iraqi forces enter IS-held Mosul airport

US-backed Iraqi forces have fought fierce battles with Islamic State fighters as they try to retake control of Mosul's main airport from IS.

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Row over condom factory plan on 'holy ground'

It looks like an ordinary community in central Russia with a busy, four-lane highway and a rusty-looking railway line, but there are plenty of local people here who think Bogolyubovo is holy ground. 

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On the front line with Iraqis at Mosul airport

The column of armour rumbles through villages that look like damnation itself. 

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Wednesday, February 22, 2017

N Korea blames Malaysia for Kim Jong-Nam death

North Korea has said Malaysia is to blame for the death of Kim Jong-Nam at an airport in Kuala Lumpur.

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Trump 'to revoke transgender bathrooms rule'

Donald Trump is set to revoke guidelines which allow transgender students to use bathrooms of their choice, a White House document suggests.

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Why Le Pen's message resonates across France

It's an election campaign which grows increasingly unpredictable by the day - and be in no doubt, the direction the French choose (after whichever scandals are yet to come) could have a profound impact well beyond France.

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Le Pen aides questioned over 'fake EU jobs'

French police have questioned Marine Le Pen's bodyguard and chief of staff in connection with a probe into alleged misuse of European Union funds.

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'Brit IS bomber' was former Guantanamo detainee

A British man said by Islamic State to have detonated a suicide bomb attacking Iraqi forces in Mosul is former Guantanamo Bay detainee Ronald Fiddler, Sky sources have said.

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'Refugees Welcome' protest at Statue Of Liberty

Activists have scaled the Statue of Liberty and unfurled a "Refugees Welcome" banner across the national monument in New York.

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Tuesday, February 21, 2017

Hate figure dreams of 50-year migrant crackdown

Richard Spencer credits himself with coining the term alt-right.

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Dozens of 'abandoned' migrants wash ashore

The bodies of at least 74 migrants have been washed ashore in western Libya, in the latest tragedy along the dangerous trafficking route to Europe.

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Trump publicly condemns anti-Semitic threats

Donald Trump has publicly condemned for the first time recent anti-Semitic threats in the US as "horrible and painful".

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UN: 1.4 million children could starve to death

Almost 1.4 million children "are at imminent risk of death" this year from famine in South Sudan, Nigeria, Somalia and Yemen, the UN children's agency has warned.

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Shots fired as police stop speeding gas truck

A man has been arrested by police in Barcelona after driving a truck filled with gas canisters the wrong way on a major road.

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Five die as plane crashes into shopping centre

Five people have been killed after a small plane crashed into a shopping centre near an airport north of Melbourne, Australia.

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