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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