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From Broadway to playing in a New York City park

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Who Trump met - and who's tested positive

President Donald Trump attended multiple large events in the days before his coronavirus diagnosis.

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'It's OK to have a bad day': The challenge of motherhood during the pandemic

Three mothers talk about life in a pandemic, and the 'total chaos' of working from home with kids.

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The cat who hitched a lift on a worldwide tour

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From tea fields to university in Sri Lanka

Theresa is one of the first women from her community of tea pickers in Sri Lanka to go to university.

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Coronavirus: Spain imposes partial lockdown on defiant Madrid

More than three million people are placed under new restrictions in and around the Spanish capital.

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Airbnb blocks US Halloween bookings over party fears

The company wants to crack down on house parties after concerns of a second Covid wave.

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Covid: What would happen if Trump became too ill to be president?

What happens if President Trump becomes incapacitated and how would it affect the election?

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German reunification: Young Germans in search of their eastern roots

As Germany celebrates 30 years of reunification, many still identify with a state that has vanished.

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Did El Salvador's government make a deal with gangs?

A journal says it has seen documents which show the government entered into a pact with gangs.

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Tony Vargas in Nebraska: One man's Covid crusade in rural America

It was a battle against time for Tony Vargas, who put personal tragedy aside to do what he thought was right.

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August Browne: The Nigeria-born man who joined the Polish resistance

August Agboola Browne is thought to have been the only black person in the Polish resistance.

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Trump Covid: US president flown to hospital, says 'I think I'm doing very well'

The US president records a video message before being flown to hospital with Covid-19.

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Coronavirus: Australia opens 'travel zone' to New Zealanders

It is the first opening of borders by either nation since Covid restrictions were imposed.

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President Trump, first lady test positive for COVID-19

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Playboy goes from private to public in new venture

The adult entertainment empire is to go public again nine years after founder Hugh Hefner took it private

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Nearly 20,000 Covid-19 cases among Amazon workers

The tech giant said the rate is lower than in the wider population and defended its control measures.

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Playboy goes from private to public in new venture

The adult entertainment empire is to go public again nine years after founder Hugh Hefner took it private

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Nearly 20,000 Covid-19 cases among Amazon workers

The tech giant said the rate is lower than in the wider population and defended its control measures.

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Trump condemns all white supremacists after Proud Boys row

The president explicitly condemned the Proud Boys group that he had previously urged to "stand by".

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Singapore firm pushes ahead with Newcastle United bid

Bellagraph Nova says it's still pursuing the Premier League club continue despite recent setbacks. 

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President Trump awaiting results of COVID test after top aide is infected, he tells Sean Hannity

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EU warns Turkey of sanctions over 'provocations' in Mediterranean

EU leaders are meeting as member Greece is locked in a row with Turkey over energy and sea borders.

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President Trump joins Sean Hannity for first interview since presidential debate

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Key White House adviser Hope Hicks tests positive for COVID-19 after traveling with President Trump to rally in Duluth, MN

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Hope Hicks: Top aide to Trump tests positive for coronavirus

Hope Hicks was aboard the presidential helicopter with Mr Trump on Wednesday.

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China: Vlogger 'set on fire during live stream'

The death of Lamu has prompted huge discussion online about violence against women in China.

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Coronavirus: How pandemic sparked European cycling revolution

Governments have invested millions on cycling during the pandemic. Here's what's changed.

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What the data tells us about coronavirus in India

India is on the verge of reporting 100,000 deaths, and some states have been hit harder than others.

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Driverless taxis now for hire in Shanghai

Driverless taxis are now available in China’s biggest city, Shanghai. The BBC took a ride.

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Rwanda's clothing spat with the US helps China

As the African nation continues to ban the import of used US clothes, China takes advantage.

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US airlines lay off thousands of staff as federal relief ends

More than 30,000 employees are laid off amid deadlock over a new government bailout package.

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Joyce Echaquan: Trudeau decries 'systemic racism' after indigenous woman death

A video of a dying indigenous woman being insulted by hospital staff is being widely condemned.

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Coronavirus: H&M to close 250 stores worldwide

The move by the world's second largest fashion retailer comes as more people shop online.

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Coronavirus: How to survive a pandemic as a young entrepreneur

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Covid in Wales: Lockdown tourism businesses fear closure

Wrexham, Denbighshire, Flintshire and Conwy face lockdown restrictions from 18:00 on Thursday.

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Balrampur: Anger grows after new India 'gang rape' death

The latest incident comes just as another woman died this week after being allegedly gang raped.

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Australian jailed for Islamophobic attack on pregnant woman

Stipe Lozina punched and stomped on the woman at least 15 times in a suspected Islamophobic attack.

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Chrissy Teigen reveals 'deep pain' of miscarriage

The model and TV presenter was expecting her third child with singer husband John Legend.

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How these teachers would take charge in a presidential debate

These educators have zero tolerance for rule-breakers and name-calling - especially from presidential candidates.

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Covid: Rolls-Royce announces plan to raise £3bn

After weeks of speculation, the plane engine maker will tap investors for money and issue new bonds.

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US bans Malaysian palm oil producer over forced labour

Malaysia's FGV Holdings says it has taken "concrete steps" to improve its labour standards.

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US election: Rules on debates to change after Trump-Biden spat

Tuesday's ugly and ill-tempered first US presidential debate has been widely condemned.

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Japan 'Twitter killer' pleads guilty to murders

Takahiro Shiraishi confessed to using the social media platform to seek out and kill his victims.

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Technical glitch halts trading on Japan's exchanges

Stock markets in Tokyo and other cities suffered suspended trading on Thursday.

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Google Pixel phone 'designed for economic downturn'

The Pixel 5 loses several headline features of last year's flagship phone to hit a lower price tag.

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Technical glitch halts trading on Japan's exchanges

Stock exchanges in Tokyo and other cities suffered suspended trading on Thursday.

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Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict: Russia offers to host Nagorno-Karabakh peace talks

The offer comes as Azerbaijan vows to fight for full control of the disputed Armenian-majority area.

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Start with clients 'at the bottom of the fishtank'

Recruitment boss Richard Spencer-Percival says "start off at the bottom with your clients, then you can pick off the big game".

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Coronavirus: How Italy has fought back from virus disaster

Italy was the first country in Europe to be overwhelmed by the virus but is so far keeping it in check.

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Nigeria turns 60: Can Africa's most populous nation remain united?

Nigeria's greatest challenge on its 60th anniversary remains its diversity, writes Adaobi Tricia Nwaubani.

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Rwanda's clothing spat with the US helps China

As the African nation continues to ban the import of used US clothes, China takes advantage.

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Onions, ironing and 'sex appeal': Who is Tony Abbott?

The gaffe-prone former prime minister is a polarising figure in Australia.

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Families of 12 Hong Kong activists captured at sea by China look for answers

The families of 12 activists captured by China in August demand their swift return.

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US Election: Whoever becomes the next president, social media is changing

Both Trump and Biden want to take away the US law that protects platforms from being liable for what their users post.

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US 2020 election: Trump and Biden's debate claims fact-checked

The first of three presidential debates centred on the pandemic, race and the economy.

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First Trump-Biden presidential debate: Trump clashes with moderator

President Donald Trump clashes with moderator Chris Wallace.

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If you’re looking for a refresher or trying to understand it for the first time, this guide will help.

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US election 2020: Trump and Biden duel in chaotic, bitter debate

In a debate disrupted by angry shouting, the rivals fight over the pandemic, protests and even their families.

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Brexit: Blow to UK car industry in search for EU deal

Documents seen by the BBC suggest key priorities for the car sector have been rebuffed by Brussels.

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Disney lays off 28,000 at US theme parks

Prolonged closures and limited capacity at the parks has forced the company to cut its workforce.

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Extra facility opened for planes grounded by Covid-19

Analysts say it's an indication of more trouble ahead for the struggling airline industry

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Analysts say it's an indication of more trouble ahead for the struggling airline industry

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Disney lays off 28,000 at US theme parks

Prolonged closures and limited capacity at the parks has forced the company to cut its workforce.

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Brazil judge stymies plan to revoke mangrove protection

Environmentalists feared fragile coastal ecosystems would be destroyed by redevelopment.

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Biden defends son, says Hunter overcame 'drug problem' after Trump raises family controversies

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Trump tells Biden radical left will 'have you wrapped around their finger' as clash over law and order takes center stage

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Helen Reddy: Australian singer of feminist anthem I Am Woman dies

The Australian singer had a string of hits in the 1970s, but is best known for her feminist pop anthem.

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Presidential debate gets personal as Biden calls Trump a ‘clown,’ Trump tells Biden he’s not ‘smart’

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Joyce Echaquan: Outcry in Canada over treatment of dying indigenous woman

A nurse is sacked after Joyce Echaquan filmed herself in hospital apparently being insulted by staff.

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Russian cleaner sweeps to power in surprise village vote

'Flabbergasted' Marina Udgodskaya only entered the race as her boss needed someone else to stand.

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Chris Wallace: First debate host and Fox anchor unloved by Trump

Chris Wallace, known for his tough interviewing of all politicians, hosts the first US presidential debate.

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As Covid hits India, many disabled people are losing their jobs and can't afford food and healthcare.

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Coronavirus: Early pub closing 'putting shop workers at risk'

Staff in stores selling alcohol after 10pm may be exposed to violence and infection, a union warns.

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Potential election chaos will play out on social media, and Big Tech is worried.

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Congo's sapeurs pass their style on to a new generation

A new book highlights the "sapeurs" in the twin Congolese capitals of Brazzaville and Kinshasa.

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Amnesty International to halt India operations

The human rights watchdog tells the BBC that the move comes due to reprisal from the government.

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Trump and Biden: What to watch for in first presidential debate

One is aggressive, the other amiable - but both share a similar weakness. We break down what to look for.

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Chinese teacher sentenced to death for poisoning nursery children

A Chinese court said she put poison into the porridge of her colleague's students in an act of revenge.

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George Pell: Cardinal to return to Rome for first time since acquittal

The ex-Vatican treasurer is to return to Rome for the first time since being acquitted of sexual abuse.

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Worldwide coronavirus death toll passes 1 million

09/28/20 5:44 PM

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Coronavirus: Global Covid-19 death toll passes one million

The number of infections continues to rise around the world as the hunt for a vaccine continues.

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BTS to become multi-millionaires after label goes public

The South Korean K-pop group will become multi-millionaires after their label Big Hit goes public.

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Several states are reporting 911 dispatch outages.

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Young people ‘give up dream job hope’ in pandemic

The coronavirus crisis has eroded young people's confidence in the future, says the Prince's Trust.

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BTS to become multi-millionaires after label goes public

The South Korean K-pop group will become multi-millionaires after their label Big Hit goes public.

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Coronavirus: Public spending rise could be lasting

The government must choose between more austerity and permanently higher spending, a think tank warns.

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'I monitor my staff with software that takes screenshots'

Many have struggled to get to grips with working from home, but would surveillance technology help?

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The woman who quit smoking and built a global hypnotherapy firm

Grace Smith used hypnosis to give up smoking, and it inspired her to take up the profession.

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Ai Weiwei: 'Too late' to curb China's global influence

The Chinese artist and dissident says the West should have worried about China decades ago.

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Kangana Ranaut: The star taking on Bollywood

Why is Kangana Ranaut on a warpath with many of her colleagues?

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TikTok ban: How did TikTok stay online in the US?

Sophia Smith-Galer explains why President Trump shifted his position on banning new downloads of the app

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Dublin Lord Mayor: Hazel Chu and her Chinese heritage

The city's first Lord Mayor of Chinese heritage reveals the racism she and her family have faced.

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Scientists create a microscopic robot that ‘walks’

The scientists behind a microscopic "walking" robot hope their tech could one day be used against cancer.

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From tea fields to university in Sri Lanka

Theresa is one of the first women from her community of tea pickers in Sri Lanka to go to university.

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Sir David Attenborough warns world leaders over extinction crisis

The naturalist uses a UN event to call on world leaders to do more to protect nature.

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US squeezes China's biggest chip-maker SMIC

The commerce department writes to suppliers, warning of risks linked to the Chinese military.

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Quim Torra: Spain's top court bans Catalonia leader from office

Separatist Quim Torra will be forced to step down after he was found guilty of disobeying a court.

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US squeezes China's biggest chip-maker SMIC

The commerce department writes to suppliers, warning of risks linked to the Chinese military.

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The US president says he won't release his tax returns while under audit, but can he?

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Nagorno-Karabakh: Armenia-Azerbaijan fighting rages in disputed region

Casualties mount as Armenia and Azerbaijan claim an upper hand in fighting over the disputed region.

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Sir David Attenborough spent lockdown 'listening to birds'

The legendary naturalist says restrictions offered a rare chance to witness the natural world.

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A disputed territory lies at the heart of this conflict, which dates back to the Soviet Union.

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Uber secures right to continue operating in London

A court rules that the ride-hailing giant is "fit" to hold a London licence despite previous safety concerns.

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William Hill: Caesars Palace-owner in 'advanced' talks over £2.9bn offer

Owner of the famed Las Vegas casino reveals its hand as one of two possible bidders for the UK firm.

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Aldi looks at online move as shopping habits change

The pandemic hasn’t been easy for the discounters with no online food. Could Aldi go digital?

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Trump denies story he avoided paying taxes

The president denies claims in the New York Times that he paid just $750 income tax in 2016 and 2017.

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Brexit: Gove heads to Brussels as EU trade talks resume

Cabinet Office minister Michael Gove will meet EU representatives at the start of a week of negotiations.

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Four people were crushed to death on a water ride at the Dreamworld theme park in 2016.

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District Judge Carl Nichols has issued a temporary injunction preventing a ban on TikTok downloads.

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TikTok: US judge halts app store ban

District Judge Carl Nichols has issued a temporary injunction preventing a ban on TikTok downloads.

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Grace Smith used hypnosis to give up smoking, and it inspired her to take up the profession.

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Experts say India needs more post-Covid care centres as many patients are reporting lasting symptoms.

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The South African cleric taking on the church over a rapist priest

Reverend June Major has gone on hunger strike twice to demand that the church take action against her alleged attacker who still practises as a priest

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The top Huawei executive's closely watched extradition case returns to court on Monday.

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The New York Times says the president paid no income tax at all in 10 of the last 15 years.

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Sri Lanka returns 'hazardous waste' to UK

Customs officials said hospital material and plastic was found in the shipment, in breach of rules.

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Islamist militants kill 18 in north-eastern Nigeria

The Islamic State group said it was behind the ambush on a convoy of government officials.

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Shadow justice secretary David Lammy says drinkers are likely to continue their night together at home.

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Switzerland firmly rejects end of free movement with EU - projection

Projections suggest a referendum on annulling a pact with the European Union has failed.

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Silvana Tenreyro said evidence from countries that have introduced the policy was “encouraging”.

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