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South Africa’s Credit Rating Has Been Cut To Junk Status
South Africa's credit rating has been cut to junk status by the ratings agency S&P Global. The agency said that...
Read moreMan Admits Causing Girls’ Deaths
A man has admitted causing the deaths of two cousins by careless driving in a hit-and-run crash on New Year's...
Read moreParents Guilty Over Baby’s Bath Death In Tenbury Wells
The parents of a toddler who drowned in a bath have been found guilty of manslaughter. Lisa Passey, 28, and...
Read moreTrump Son-In-Law Jared Kushner In Iraq With Top US General
US President Donald Trump's son-in-law, Jared Kushner, is in Baghdad to meet Iraqi leaders and be briefed on the fight...
Read moreIslam Critic Cancels Tour Over Security
A former Dutch MP and prominent critic of conservative Islam, Ayaan Hirsi Ali, has cancelled a speaking tour of Australia...
Read moreMay Laughs Off Spain ‘war’ Questions
Prime Minister Theresa May has laughed off journalists' questions about going to war with Spain following the Gibraltar Brexit row....
Read moreIndia Attacks On Nigerians ‘racial’
Envoys from African nations in the Indian capital, Delhi, have condemned the handling of recent attacks on Nigerian students in...
Read moreTrump Supreme Court Pick Neil Gorsuch Faces Senate Showdown
Gorsuch gave three days of testimony to the Senate panel last month President Trump's Supreme Court nominee is expected to...
Read moreSt Petersburg Metro Explosion Kills Several
About 10 people have been killed in an explosion between two underground stations in St Petersburg. The head of Russia's...
Read moreMay Laughs Off Spain ‘war’ Talk
Prime Minister Theresa May has laughed off journalists' questions about going to war with Spain following the Gibraltar Brexit row....
Read moreTrump Golf Course Urination Case Starts
A privacy case against Trump International Golf Clubs Scotland is under way at a small claims court. Rohan Beyts is...
Read moreSci-Fi Forest Tracks Carbon Impact
An industrial-scale experiment in a Staffordshire forest will help fill gaps in knowledge about climate change. The project has created...
Read moreWildlife Travel Agent Drops Zoo Trips
A leading marketer of "responsible tourism" has decided to stop selling tours that include visits to zoos. Responsible Travel, based...
Read moreUK To Send Military Trainers To Jordan To Help Fight IS
The prime minister says allies must come together to combat the threat posed by IS Britain will send military trainers...
Read moreTrump To ‘reboot’ US-Egypt Ties With Sisi Meeting
Egyptian President Abdul Fattah al-Sisi is to visit the White House for the first time since he led the military's...
Read moreIvory Coast Plays Blame Game For Cocoa Crisis In Top Producer
Ivory Coast’s cocoa regulator pointed to speculators and prospects for a glut as the reason for a slump in futures...
Read moreSt Petersburg Metro Explosions Kill Ten
At least 10 people have been killed in explosions at underground stations in St Petersburg, Russian media report. The Tass...
Read moreBoost For Misfiring United As Ibra Returns
Zlatan Ibrahimovic's return from suspension may be just the lift that Manchester United need as they attempt to improve their...
Read moreAndy Warhol Portrait of Mao Sells In Hong Kong
An Andy Warhol portrait of Chairman Mao has been sold at a historic auction in Hong Kong - but fell...
Read moreSt Petersburg Metro Explosion Kills Ten
At least 10 people killed in explosions at St Petersburg At least 10 people have been killed in an explosion...
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