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French troops killed in Alps avalanche
Five French soldiers have been killed in an avalanche while on a training exercise in the Alps.
The avalanche came down close, not far from...
Hawaii baby is 1st US birth with ZIKA defect
Health officials say a baby born in a Hawaii hospital is the first in the United States born with Zika virus.
According to the Associated...
UK lawmakers to debate banning Donald Trump
British lawmakers are due today to debate a call for US presidential hopeful Donald Trump to be banned from the UK over his remarks...
France in state of economic emergency
President Francois Hollande has set out a 2 billion Euros job creation plan in a bid to lift France out of what he called...
Djokovic and Serena star as match-fixing charges hit tennis
Defending champions Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams raced into the Australian Open second round today as the year's first Grand Slam was rocked by...
One in coma after clinical trial in France
A clinical trial of a new drug in France has left one person brain-dead and another five people in hospital, in a serious condition.
The...
Windies under-19 pay price for weak batting in their second One Day warm-up game...
West Indies Under-19 delivered another weak batting effort to go down by 171 runs in their second One Day warm-up game against Bangladesh Under-19...
US turning to UN over flow of Central American migrants
The US is looking to the United Nations for help in dealing with thousands of migrants fleeing to the US to escape violence in...
Second aid convoy 'enters besieged Syrian town'
A second aid convoy in a week is reported to have entered the besieged rebel-held Syrian town of Madaya.
Some 40 lorries carrying flour, medical...
Islamic State claims responsibility for attack in Indonesian capital
Islamic State (IS) was behind a series of explosions and gun attacks in the capital Jakarta, an IS-linked news agency and police have said.
According...