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Dozens Dead In US-Led Strikes On Jihadist-Run Syrian Prison

US-led coalition air strikes killed nearly 60 people at a Syrian prison run by the Islamic State group, a monitor said...

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US Mayors Bypass Trump To Back Paris Climate Goals

President Donald Trump's pullout from the Paris climate accord has triggered a bipartisan push from US mayors to stick...

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Fears For Three Myanmar Journalists Taken By Military

Fears were mounting on Tuesday for three Myanmar journalists who are being interrogated by the military after they were...

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Trump Travel Ban Injunction Partly Lifted By Top US Court

US President Donald Trump has welcomed a Supreme Court ruling allowing his travel ban to be partly reinstated as a...

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Google Hit With Record EU Fine Over Shopping Service

Google has been fined 2.42bn euros ($2.7bn; £2.1bn) by the European Commission after it ruled the company had abused...

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US President Donald Trump Unpopular Worldwide

US President Donald Trump and his policies are broadly unpopular around the world -- with the notable exceptions of...

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Chance the Rapper Wins BET Humanitarian Award

Chance the Rapper has won the BET humanitarian award for raising $2m (£1.6m) for Chicago’s public school system....

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‘Soros Wanted To Topple E.Guinea Leader,’ UK Mercenary Tells Paris…

Former British mercenary Simon Mann, who led a failed 2004 coup in Equatorial Guinea, has accused US billionaire George...

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Google Hit With Record $2.7bn EU Fine

Google has been fined 2.42bn euros ($2.7bn; £2.1bn) by the European Commission after it ruled the company had abused...

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US Wants To Steer Clear of Syrian Civil War

The United States will not be drawn into Syria's civil war, US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis has said, despite an...

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EU Cases Against US Firms

The EU's decision to impose the biggest anti-trust fine in its history on Silicon Valley giant Google is the latest in...

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Johnny Depp Likely To Face Perjury Charges

Australia’s deputy prime minister has threatened US actor Johnny Depp with perjury charges in a new instalment of the...

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North Korea Likens Trump To Hitler

North Korea compared US President Donald Trump to Adolf Hitler on Tuesday in its latest diatribe, amid high tensions...

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Google Faces Record EU Fine On Tuesday

The EU's powerful anti-trust regulator is set to slap Google with a record fine on Tuesday in yet another salvo against...

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Dreaded WWII Zero Fighter Takes To the Skies Over Japan

Salvaged from the Papua New Guinean jungle, a restored World War II Japanese Zero fighter has taken to the skies over...

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US Warns Syria Over ‘potential’ Plan For Chemical Attack

The US says it has identified “potential preparations” for another chemical attack in Syria, and issued a stark...

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Nintendo Reveals Classic SNES Console

Super Mario World, Starfox and Yoshi’s Island are set to be re-released later this year as part of a new classic SNES...

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China’s Treatment of Sick Activist Raises Fears For Others

China's treatment of cancer-stricken democracy activist Liu Xiaobo reflects Beijing's hardening crackdown on political...

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Stars Get Ready For Mexico Test

Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars, arrived in Texas on Sunday (Saturday night per US time), and had their...