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Draft EU agreement right for UK says Prime Minister May
Prime Minister Theresa May has hailed the European Union (EU) draft agreement on post-Brexit relations as "right for the whole of the UK", in...
South Korean elected Interpol chief in blow to Russia
Interpol has elected Kim Jong Yang of South Korea as its next president, according to the international police body.
Kim, who had been serving as...
85,000 children estimated to have died from malnutrition in Yemen
An estimated 85,000 children under the age of five may have died from acute malnutrition in three years of war in Yemen, a leading...
Six survive after plummeting 84 floors to the ground in a lift in Chicago
People trapped in a falling lift in the US city of Chicago thought they were going to die as they plummeted 84 floors to...
Explosion kills 40 at gathering of clerics in Afghan capital
At least 40 people have been killed in a suicide bomb attack on a hall in the Afghan capital, Kabul.
At least 60 people were...
Japan Airlines tightens alcohol rules for pilots
Japan Airlines will introduce a new breathalyzer system at airports abroad after one of its pilots was arrested at Heathrow Airport for being drunk.
Katsutoshi...
US mail bomb suspect pleads not guilty in New York
A Florida man accused of sending 16 pipe bombs last month to critics of President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty yesterday in US federal...
UK Prime Minister names new Brexit Secretary
Stephen Barclay has been confirmed as the new Brexit Secretary as Prime Minister Theresa May seeks to fill posts in her cabinet.
The Member of...
EU warns of ‘long road ahead’ despite agreeing draft withdrawal document with the UK
The European Union (EU) says much work still needs to be done on Brexit, despite agreeing a draft withdrawal document with the UK.
"We still...
Saudi prosecutor seeks death penalty in Khashoggi murder
Saudi Arabia's deputy public prosecutor has said the kingdom is seeking the death penalty for five people who have been accused of carrying out...
