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Singer George Michael died on Christmas day at his home at the age of 53
7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes southern Chile, south-west of Puerto Montt
Turkey's AK Party to review controversial Bill on underage marriage
The proposal is said to have allowed sentencing in cases of sexual abuse...
The proposal is said to have allowed sentencing in...
Man accused with Jo Cox’s murder had Third Reich eagle at his home, court hears
Third Reich eagle, books on German military history and Nazi race theory, and newspaper articles about Jo Cox were found in the home of the man accused with...
Third Reich eagle, books on German military history and...
All hospitals in eastern Aleppo out of action after bombardments
All hospitals in Syria's besieged rebel-held eastern Aleppo are out of...
All hospitals in Syria's besieged rebel-held eastern...
Theresa May to promise £2 billion a year for scientific research
Theresa May is to reach out to business leaders by pledging an extra £2...
Theresa May is to reach out to business leaders by pledging...
Sarkozy defeated in primary for French right's presidential candidate
French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy has been knocked out of a primary to choose...
French ex-President Nicolas Sarkozy has been knocked out of...
Angela Merkel to stand for fourth term as chancellor in 2017
Germany's centre-right Chancellor Angela Merkel has announced that she will...
Germany's centre-right Chancellor Angela Merkel has...
Mitt Romney under ‘active consideration’ to be US secretary of state
Vice President-elect Mike Pence confirms that 2012 Republican presidential nominee Mitt Romney is being 'actively considered' to be Donald Trump's...
Vice President-elect Mike Pence confirms that 2012...
Over 100 killed after train derails in India
At least 115 people killed after an express train derails near the northern...
At least 115 people killed after an express train derails...
US city renames Good Friday to ‘better reflect cultural sensitivity’
Bloomington mayor announces that Good Friday and Columbus Day will be renamed into 'Spring Holiday' and 'Fall Holiday' so as to 'better...
Bloomington mayor announces that Good Friday and Columbus...
French centre-right Republican Party holds key primary
Seven politicians vie to be the candidate of the French Republican Party, with...
Seven politicians vie to be the candidate of the French...
Far-right group attacks refugee camp on Greek island
Attackers thought to be affiliated with far-right party Golden Dawn hurl...
Attackers thought to be affiliated with far-right party...
Donald Trump to meet Mitt Romney despite their bitter pre-election exchanges
President-elect Donald Trump is set to meet Mitt Romney, one of his fiercest critics, as he considers appointing him Secretary of State in his new cabinet
President-elect Donald Trump is set to meet Mitt Romney,...
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New law gives UK security services sweeping surveillance powers
The Investigatory Powers Act legalises powers that the security agencies and...
The Investigatory Powers Act legalises powers that the...
Japan Prime Minister has 'great confidence' in Donald Trump after meeting
Shinzo Abe, the Japanese Prime Minister, said his meeting with Donald Trump on Thursday convinced him the US President-elect was someone 'in whom...
Shinzo Abe, the Japanese Prime Minister, said his...
United Nations extends Syria gas attacks probe
The UN Security Council has decided to extend the mandate of a panel tasked...
The UN Security Council has decided to extend the mandate...
US intelligence chief James Clapper resigns
US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper will hold his post until the...
US Director of National Intelligence James Clapper will...
100 people feared drowned as boat sinks off Libya
At least 100 migrants are feared dead after another Mediterranean shipwreck off...
At least 100 migrants are feared dead after another...
Turkey seeks detention of 103 university academics in Gulen-related probe
Turkish prosecutors ordered the detention of 103 academics at an Istanbul university, on accusations of orchestrating the attempted coup in July
Turkish prosecutors ordered the detention of 103 academics...
