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Jacob Zuma ‘plans Second Home In Dubai’

South Africa’s embattled president Jacob Zuma has been planning to set up home in Dubai, according to emails...

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Iraq Mosul Offensive: Civilians ‘in Grave Danger’

Civilians are being hit hardest as Iraq's military assault on Mosul enters its final phase, the country's UN...

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Music Helps Manchester Remember, and Forget

Don't look back in anger: Music helps Manchester remember, and forget Five days after the Manchester attack, 50,000...

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Trailblazing Woman Football Coach ‘Beef Ball’ Chan Quits

Pioneering female coach Chan Yuen-ting has stepped down a year after making history as the first woman to lead a team...

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BA Aims To Resume Most UK Flights

British Airways says it is aiming to run a "near normal schedule" at Gatwick and the "majority of services" from...

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All Flights Cancelled Amid IT Crash

Queues at Heathrow airport stretched out of the terminal British Airways has cancelled all flights from Heathrow and...

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Trump Isolated Over Paris Climate Change Deal

Leaders of the G7 group of rich nations have failed to agree a statement on climate change. Six world leaders...

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Pigeon ‘caught With Backpack of Drugs’

Customs officials in Kuwait have apprehended a pigeon carrying drugs in a miniature backpack, Kuwaiti newspaper al-Rai...

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British Airways Flights Cancelled Amid Global IT Crash

British Airways has cancelled all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick until 18:00 BST because of computer problems. A...

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Criticism Against Me A Disgrace

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger described the criticism he has had this season as “a disgrace” he will “never...

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British Airways Flights Cancelled Amid IT Crash

British Airways has cancelled all flights from Heathrow and Gatwick until 18:00 BST because of computer problems. A...

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G7 Leaders Turn Attention To Africa

Leaders of the G7 group of rich nations are due to meet African heads of state for talks on the migrant crisis. The...

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Zambia ‘expels’ South Africa’s Mmusi Maimane

South Africa’s main opposition leader has been expelled from Zambia to prevent him from attending the treason hearing...

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India Opens Its Longest Bridge

India has inaugurated a 9.15km (5.68-mile) bridge over the Lohit river, easily its longest ever, which connects the...

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Egypt Coptic Christians Killed In Bus Attack

Gunmen have attacked a bus carrying Coptic Christians in central Egypt, killing at least 23 people and wounding 25...

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Five Kenyan Police Killed In Roadside Bomb Attack

Five Kenyan policemen have been killed after their vehicle hit a roadside bomb in the north-eastern town of Liboi, near...

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Oil Price Plummets Despite Deal To Extend Output Cut

The price of oil has plummeted by about 5%, despite oil-producing nations agreeing to extend production cuts for a...

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Waiting For Take-Off In West Africa

Flying between the West African capitals of Freetown and Banjul should take about an hour. But as the BBC's Umaru...

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Nigerian Wins UK Engineering Award

A tutoring app developed by a 27-year-old Nigerian has won an engineering award given by the UK’s Royal Academy of...