Japan's commercial whaling fleet sets sail

The five ships are the first to hunt whales for profit in Japanese waters in more than 30 years.

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Pakistan Supported India For 1st Time Since Partition, Says Shoaib Akhtar

After India lost the match to England, the hosts toppled Pakistan to regain their fourth position in the points table.

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Glastonbury: Thank you for going plastic-free, says Attenborough

The 93-year-old naturalist tells crowds the use of a million plastic bottles has been avoided .

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Syria war: Israeli jets ‘hit Iranian targets in Homs and Damascus’

Syrian state media say Israeli warplanes have targeted military bases near Damascus and Homs.

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Wimbledon 2019: Serena Williams 'in a good place' ahead of tournament

The 23-time Grand Slam champion talks to the BBC about motivation, motherhood and recovery.

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Powerful explosion rocks Kabul

A powerful explosion has rocked the Afghan capital, rattling windows and sending smoke billowing from Kabul's downtown area near the US Embassy. The explosion occurred as the streets were packed with morning commuters. Kabul's chief police spokesman, Firdous Faramaz, could only confirm the explosion, but was unclear on the target or the type of explosive device.

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"It Wasn't Coming Off": Kohli On Dhoni's Struggle To Hit Boundaries

India lost the World Cup 2019 match to England on Sunday, with MS Dhoni at crease.

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Donald Trump says many Koreans were in tears as he stepped into North Korea

Trump travelled to the demilitarized zone (DMZ) with South Korean President Moon Jae-In and met with troops stationed there before meeting Kim at a marker delineating the border between the two states. Trump became the only sitting US president to set foot inside North Korea when he crossed the demarcation line.

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Japanese whalers set sail for commercial hunting

Five ships will hunt up to 227 whales for profit, ending a three-decade pause despite criticism.

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New York Pride: Huge crowds attend New York Pride march

Hundreds of thousands of people have been watching or taking part in WorldPride in New York.

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Rishabh Pant At No.4: Rohit Sharma Sees The Funny Side. Watch

Rishabh Pant stepped in to bat at No.4 in the India vs England World Cup 2019 clash ahead of the in-form Hardik Pandya.

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Texas plane crash: 10 killed after 'aircraft veers into hangar'

The light aircraft veered into a hangar shortly after take-off at an airport near Dallas.

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Hong Kong: Police and protesters clash on handover anniversary

Riot police use batons to repel protesters on the 22nd anniversary of the city's handover to China.

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Trump in North Korea: KCNA hails 'amazing' visit

Donald Trump became the first sitting US president to set foot in North Korea in Sunday's historic trip.

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Qatar sends first tranche of $3billion payment to Pakistan

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Mexico hail: Ice 1.5m thick carpets Mexico's Guadalajara

Streets were carpeted in ice which trapped vehicles and damaged homes in the city of five million.

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What's happening in the news this week?

This week, Bonnie Tyler makes an appearance, alongside some reconstituted meat products.

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Tunisia - the birthplace of the Arab Spring which lost its hope

Tunisia is seen as one of the few success stories of the Arab Spring so have so many of its people lost hope?

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Medicinal cannabis: The family that changed Australia's debate

Their heartrending story shifted perceptions on medical cannabis - but, they argue, not far enough.

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Greek election: Why frustrated young voters are turning conservative

As Greece goes to the polls on 7 July, many young Greeks are turning from the left-wing Syriza.

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Pakistan Fans Are Rooting For India To Beat England. Here's Why

England's win against India on Sunday will put Pakistan's World Cup campaign in jeopardy.

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Trump and Kim Jong-un meet at Korean demilitarised zone

The US president and North Korean leader meet at the demilitarised zone between North and South Korea.

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World Cup Live: India Eye Semi-Finals Berth In Mega Clash Against England

India vs England Live Score, 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup: India are better placed than England at the World Cup 2019 points table

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India vs England Weather Report: Warm, Sunny Day Expected In Birmingham

India need to win just one of their last three matches to guarantee progress from the league phase.

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Venezuelan government and opposition to restart negotiations : Sources

Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro's government and opposition leader Juan Guaido's team will restart negotiations to try to resolve the country's crisis, three people familiar with the talks said on Saturday.

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Lagos 'snake man' on his conservation battle

Nigerian veterinarian Mark Ofua is on a mission to rescue snakes and other wild animals.

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China warns of long road ahead for deal with US after ice-breaking talks

China and the United States will face a long road before they can reach a deal to end their bitter trade war, with more fights ahead likely, Chinese state media said after the two countries' presidents held ice-breaking talks in Japan.

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World Cup: India Probable Playing XI, England Probable Playing XI

England are wobbling badly after two straight defeats to Sri Lanka and Australia and they need to beat both India and New Zealand to guarantee a place in the semi-finals.

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Starc Says India Defeat The World Cup Turning Point For Australia

Australia had already booked their place in the last four ahead of an 86-run thrashing of New Zealand.

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Demilitarized Zone: The world's last Cold War frontier

Trump was to visit the DMZ — widely referred to as the world's last remaining Cold War frontier — with South Korean President Moon Jae-in, a day after extending his invitation to Kim on Twitter.

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Kane Williamson Urges New Zealand To "Move On" After Australia Defeat

Needing 244 to win, New Zealand could only manage 157 runs, with Mitchell Starc taking a tournament best 5/26.

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Albania set for tense local election stand-off

With the main opposition boycotting the poll, there are fears of disruption and violence.

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Trump says he hopes to say hello to Kim at Demilitarized Zone border visit

US President Donald Trump said he and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un had "a good feeling" and "a good relationship" and he hoped to meet him at the Demilitarized Zone border dividing the two Koreas later on Sunday.

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Trump ‘trying to work out’ historic Kim meeting at DMZ

Donald Trump says he wants to “say hello” and shake Kim Jong-un’s hand at the DMZ.

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A China-America trade truce could enshrine a global economic shift

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Imran blasts those calling him ‘selected’ PM

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A handy guide to becoming US president

Who gets to be president? How do you win? All your questions and more in one handy explainer.

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Gotabhaya Rajapaksa: The wartime strongman who wants to run Sri Lanka

Gotabhaya Rajapaksa, the former defence chief who crushed the Tamil Tigers, is eyeing a return to power.

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The teenager with Down's syndrome swimming in the Arctic

Trym is the first person to live on the Svalbard Islands with Down's syndrome and he isn't letting it hold him back.

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The online LGBT magazine blocked in its own country

How one man is seeking to break down gender taboos in Jordan.

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Your pictures on the theme of 'pathway'

Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "pathway".

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Sudan: Dying for the revolution

Meet the young protesters in Sudan prepared to die to keep the country's revolution alive.

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'Madrid Central' protest: Thousands oppose suspension of anti-pollution plan

Protesters are calling on Madrid’s conservative mayor to reimpose strict car pollution restrictions.

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Preview: India Eye Semis Berth As England Stand On Brink Of WC Exit

England have already lost their top ODI spot to India, owing to the poor performances in their last two matches at the World Cup 2019.

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Abe Shinzo's G-20 show eclipsed by Trump-China trade talks, tweets

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"Nakal Karna Chaploosi Hai": Cottrell's Response To Shami

Mohammed Shami mimicked Sheldon Cottrell's salute celebration in India's previous World Cup 2019 match against West Indies.

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G20 summit: Trump and Xi agree to restart US-China trade talks

The leaders of the two countries reach an agreement to ease a row that has fuelled an economic slowdown.

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South African teens: 'How we built a plane in 10 days'

These South African teenagers built their own plane and are flying it from Cape Town to Cairo.

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G20 to sign 'similar' climate deal to previous meet: Angela Merkel

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Donald Trump tells China's Xi Jinping open to 'historic' trade deal

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"Different Personalities, Both Champions": Shastri On Dhoni, Kohli

MS Dhoni and Virat Kohli have different approach to the game but have been crucial members and match-winners for the Indian cricket team.

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2020 White House hopeful Kamala Harris surges back into limelight

Thanks to a rock-solid performance Thursday in the first Democratic debate of the 2020 cycle, the US senator from California has now catapulted back into the top tier. Her suddenly viable candidacy is noteworthy in the era of Donald Trump: as a black American daughter of immigrants, Harris may well be the American dream incarnate, mounting a challenge to a president whom many Democrats denounce as the nation's divider in chief.

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Italy migrants: Rescue ship captain arrested at Lampedusa port

The ship, carrying dozens of rescued migrants, entered Lampedusa port despite being banned by Italy.

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MS Dhoni, Virat Kohli's First-Look In India's Away Jersey; See Pictures

India's away kit will make a debut at their World Cup 2019 clash against hosts England on Sunday.

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Donald Trump says Saudi crown prince doing 'spectacular job'

The young royal has faced international pressure after US-based writer was killed and dismembered in the kingdom's consulate in Istanbul last year. "You have done a spectacular job," Trump told the powerful crown prince as the pair met on the sidelines of the G20 summit, referring to him as "a friend of mine".

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Mother, wife of drowned Salvadoran migrants awaits their repatriation

Oscar Martinez, 25, and, Angie Valeria, just shy of 2 years old, died on June 23 as they were attempting to cross the river between Mexico and the United States. A photo of the two drowned migrants caught them face-down in the reeds of the river's trash-strewn shore. The little girl, in red tights swollen by a water-logged diaper, is entwined in her father's T-shirt, a small arm stretched across his neck as if in a final embrace.

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G20 leaders showcase support for women's empowerment

Ivanka Trump, adviser to Prez Trump, at a special session on women empowerment at G20 Summit described improving the status of women as "smart economic and defence policy." Queen Maxima of the Netherlands, the UN secretary-general's special advocate for inclusive finance for development, said: "it is really necessary to close this gap for women to be economically empowered."

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'Say hello': Trump invites Kim to meeting at North-South Korea border

The spectacular invitation on Twitter caught observers by surprise. If Kim accepts, it would be the third meeting between the leaders of the two former enemies amid efforts to denuclearise the Korean peninsula. "After some very important meetings, including my meeting with President Xi of China, I will be leaving Japan for South Korea (with President Moon)," tweeted Trump.

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Who's in the running for Juncker's post and other EU top jobs?

EU leaders will head back to Brussels on Sunday night for a special meeting to try and agree on who should be the next president of the European Commission.

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Abiy Ahmed's reforms in Ethiopia lift the lid on ethnic tensions

Just a few weeks ago, Abiy Ahmed was feted across Africa but deadly attacks threatens his reforms.

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Ebola: The impact of militant attacks in DR Congo

The deadly Ebola virus has spread, but are attacks and insecurity affecting the response?

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Dressed to kill: Video games' tricky relationship with fashion

Video games insiders explain why too many games are let down by their leading character's look.

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Trump says he wants to 'shake hands' with North Korea's Kim at DMZ

"I would meet him at the Border/DMZ just to shake hand and say Hello," President Trump tweets.

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Blue for Sudan: Instagram 'sympathy scammers' exploit support for protesters

Fake accounts trying to capitalise on social media campaigns are rife on the photo-sharing platform.

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Berlin Brandenburg: The airport with half a million faults

Billions over budget, years late in opening, and still being rebuilt before a single plane has landed. What's gone so wrong at the new Berlin airport?

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Japan whaling: Commercial hunts to resume despite outcry

Hunters could be back in Japanese waters from 1 July, ending a three-decade halt to commercial whaling.

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"Who Else But Me": Mohammed Shami Credits Himself For Changed Fortune

Mohammed Shami, under fire for his domestic problems, had two fine performances against Afghanistan and the West Indies in World Cup 2019.

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Trump jokes to Putin: 'Don't meddle in the election, please'

President Donald Trump came face to face with Russia's Vladimir Putin on Friday for the first time since the special counsel found extensive evidence of Russian interference in the 2016 US election. When asked if he would warn Russia not to meddle in the next election, Trump wore a bit of a smile, pointed his finger at Putin and dryly said: "Don't meddle in the election, plz."

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France prepares for new heat record, as Spain battles wildfire

Govts warned citizens to take extra precautions, with the week-long heatwave causing a build-up of pollution and fears of an increase in emergency calls across Europe. French meteorologists have forecast temperatures that may exceed 45 C on Friday, a high never seen in mainland France. Meanwhile, Spain battled with a wildfire that led temperature to reach up to 42 C.

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KL Rahul Sets Sights On "Big Game vs England" After India Crush Windies

India thrashed the West Indies by 125 runs to maintain an unbeaten streak at the World Cup 2019 on Thursday.

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New Zealand 'fake meat' pizza was not misleading, says Hell Pizza

Hell Pizza says it covertly introduced plant-based meat on to one of its pizzas to raise awareness.

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iPhone designer Jony Ive to leave Apple

The British designer's work helped turn Apple into the world's most valuable company.

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Jean-Claude Romand: Fake French doctor who killed family is free

Jean-Claude Romand murdered his wife, children and parents in 1993 as he was about to be exposed.

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Democratic debate: Joe Biden criticised for race record

The front-runner in the Democratic race has his civil rights record attacked by Kamala Harris.

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Watch: Shami Mimics Cottrell's Salute Celebration In Match vs Windies

Mohammed Shami delighted the fans with his antics on field during India's emphatic 125-run victory over the West Indies at Old Trafford.

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Putin: Russian president says liberalism 'obsolete'

Speaking before the G20 summit, the Russian leader says the political ideology has "outlived its purpose".

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Kamala Harris goes after Biden on race in US presidential debate

Harris, the daughter of Jamaican and Indian immigrants, said the issue of race was deeply personal for her and looked straight at Biden to challenge him to explain himself.

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Genoa bridge: Towers to be demolished with explosives

Residents are told to leave as experts prepare to demolish what remains of Italy's Morandi bridge.

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European heatwave: Temperature may reach highest on record in France

The current record stands at 44.1C (111.4F), reached in southern France in a 2003.

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Italy migrants: Pressure builds over Lampedusa rescue ship

It comes as Italy tries to clamp down on migrant rescue boats entering its territorial waters.

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AI needs more health data if it's to help cure the world

Artificial intelligence could help tackle many of the world's health problems, experts say.

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Assam NRC: Are India’s ‘unwanted people’ being driven to suicide?

Citizens facing deportation are taking their lives, say activists who warn of a humanitarian disaster.

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What is the G20 summit, and what do world leaders talk about?

What is the G20, and what do they do when they meet?

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Why is an African chief's skull mentioned in the Versailles Treaty?

Chief Mkwawa died 16 years before WW1 began but his skull was mentioned in the treaty that ended the conflict.

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Prosthetic limbs: An invention for amputees in the developing world

It's high-tech, it's cheap, and it's been designed for amputees in the developing world.

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Africa's top shots: 21-27 June 2019

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

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Quiz of the Week: Which Pink song induced childbirth?

Have you been paying attention to what's been going on over the past seven days?

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Democratic debate: Heavyweights Biden and Sanders to duel

Ten hopefuls will be on stage, but all eyes will be on two heavyweights battling for the party's soul.

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'I rented a mouldy flat from the deputy mayor'

When Jennifer Mbon's flat grew a layer of black mould she discovered her landlord was one of Marseille's top politicians.

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West Indies Probable Playing XI, India Probable Playing XI

India have won all their World Cup 2019 matches completed so far and shared points with New Zealand in a rained-out game. They will be keen to keep a winning combination going for the match with the...

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World Cup 2019 Live: Unbeaten India Face Tricky West Indies Test

West Indies vs India Live Score, 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup: India need two wins to seal a World Cup 2019 semi-final berth.

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Genius or joker? Johnson set to face the world

​ When Johnson was given the foreign job in 2016, after Britain voted to leave the EU, he was viewed as an unlikely choice by politicians and public alike given his tendency to court controversy with gaffes, oddball jokes and off-the-cuff remarks.

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Iran still short of nuclear deal's enriched uranium cap

On Wednesday, the U.N. nuclear watchdog verified that Iran had roughly 200 kg of low-enriched uranium, below the deal’s 202.8 kg limit, three diplomats who follow the agency’s work said.

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Chicago waitress placed on leave after Eric Trump said she spit on him

Eric Trump was at a business dinner on Tuesday night at the Aviary, a high-end bar on the West Side of Chicago, when a waitress spit in his face, a representative from the Trump Organization told the Chicago Tribune. “It was purely a disgusting act by somebody who clearly has emotional problems,” the president’s son told Breitbart News.

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'Hero' 17-year-old catches falling toddler

Feuzi Zabaat was working nearby when he caught a two-year-old girl as she fell out of a window.

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US election 2020: The biggest moments in Democratic debate

There were policy disagreements, interruptions and some unexpected lines on the debate stage in Miami.

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Imran Khan Congratulates Pakistan For "Great Comeback" In World Cup

After losing three out of five matches, Pakistan revived their derailed World Cup campaign with back-to-back victories.

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Donald Trump hits out at 'unacceptable' India tariffs

The US president says he "looks forward" to bringing up tariffs with India's PM Narendra Modi.

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"Aim Is To Become World Best Batsman": Babar Azam After Pakistan's Win

Babar Azam says Pakistan have the belief that they can win their remaining games to complete a dramatic turnaround to reach the World Cup semi-finals.

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Venezuela crisis: Maduro says 'fascist' coup foiled

The socialist leader said the attempt involved Juan Guaidó backed by the US, Colombia and Chile.

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US father gets life for India child death

Sherin Matthews was found in a drain two weeks after disappearing from her Texas home in October.

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Australian student arrested in North Korea, reports say

Media reports have identified him as Alek Sigley, a 29-year-old masters student living in Pyongyang.

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Libya crisis: UN-backed government 'retakes' key town of Gharyan

Gharyan was a main supply base for an offensive on Tripoli by insurgents loyal to Khalifa Haftar.

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Father, baby drown chasing American dream

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‘Masood Azhar escaped unhurt in Rawalpindi military hospital blast’

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Pak opposition parties plan to join forces to take on Imran

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Facebook to help French police identify hate speech suspects

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Appeals over Russia holiday camp deaths

Three years ago, tragedy struck for a group of children out on boats at Lake Syamozero in Russia's Karelia region.

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Rio Grande drowning: 'I knew it was the last time I would see my son'

The mother of a man who drowned trying to cross into the US recalls the moment he set out on the journey.

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Russia says Georgia isn't safe. Russians in Georgia say otherwise

Russian citizens in Georgia say otherwise.

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The tropical islands that fell into ruin

A picture of decline mars Australia's Great Barrier Reef, where a number of island resorts lie derelict.

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Why Morocco could be next for revolution, after Sudan and Algeria

Half of Moroccans asked by a major BBC Arabic survey say they want immediate political change.

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Spirited Away: Japanese anime trounces Toy Story 4 at China box office

The Japanese cartoon from 2001 made more than twice as much as Toy Story 4 over the weekend.

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Baby girl found in plastic bag

The girl now known as 'Baby India' was found after nearby residents heard cries.

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How do you win the race to become US president?

Who gets to be president? How do you win? All your questions and more in one handy explainer.

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Seoul: US, North Korea in talks to set up 3rd Trump-Kim summit

North Korean and US officials are holding "behind-the-scenes talks" to arrange a third summit between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on the fate of the North's expanding nuclear arsenal, South Korea's president said, four months after a second meeting between the leaders in Hanoi collapsed without any agreement.

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World Cup Live: New Zealand Face Pakistan With Eyes On Semi-Finals

New Zealand vs Pakistan Live Score, 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup: New Zealand have been unbeaten so far in World Cup 2019.

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Denmark's Social Democrat leader forms new leftist government

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Pietersen Says Morgan Scared Of Starc, England Captain Loses His Smile

Kevin Pietersen tweeted that Eoin Morgan's approach to Mitchell Starc's first delivery was not very reassuring.

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New Zealand Probable Playing XI, Pakistan Probable Playing XI

Pakistan need to win all their remaining matches and hope for favourable results elsewhere, with an eye on other games, to seal berth for semi-finals.

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Migrant children crisis: Democrats agree $4.5bn aid for migrants at border

A bid to ease the crisis, which has seen migrants dying on the border, faces a tough Senate battle.

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North Korea blasts Mike Pompeo as obstruction to nuclear talks

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US migrant children 'hungry, dirty, sick and scared'

A lawyer says migrant children are being held in Texas in "the most degrading and appalling conditions".

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'Triple whammy' threatens UN action on climate change

Efforts by Saudi Arabia, the EU and Japan are seen as part of a backlash against UN climate action.

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Sheryl Crow: Universal Studios fire destroyed all my master tapes

The star says all her master tapes were destroyed in an "apocalyptic" 2008 blaze at Universal Studios.

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Over 100 migrant children returned to 'horrific' border station

The Texas facility reportedly made changes to alleviate its overcrowding in order to house the children.

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Kim Kardashian West's Kimono underwear meets Japanese backlash

The shapewear range is touted as inclusive, but Japanese people say the name disrespects tradition.

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World Cup: Morgan Says England's "Fate Is In Our Own Hands" After Defeat

England remain fourth in the 10-team points table, just a single point ahead of Bangladesh and two clear of Sri Lanka.

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Trump's China tariffs to increase cost of Bible, upsets religious groups

The US and China have been locked in a bruising trade war since Trump imposed heavy tariffs on imported steel and aluminium items from China in March last year, a move that sparked fears of a global trade war. Trump has already imposed 25 per cent tariffs on $250 billion in Chinese imports and China has retaliated with tariffs on US goods.

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Watch: Starc Castles Stokes With Stunning Yorker, Leaves Twitter In Awe

Mitchell Starc revealed a breakfast confrontation with a bantering fan inspired his ferocious spell at Lord's.

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Stokes Issues World Cup Rallying Cry After England's Defeat To Australia

Ben Stokes made 89 against Australia but, as with the all-rounder's unbeaten 82 against Sri Lanka, it was not enough to secure victory.

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San Francisco becomes first major US city to ban e-cigarette sales

San Francisco became the first major US city to effectively ban the sale and manufacture of electronic cigarettes. The city's board of supervisors unanimously endorsed legislation which backers said was necessary due to the "significant public health consequences" of a "dramatic surge" in vaping among youths.

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Lula: Brazil court rejects request to free ex-president pending appeal

Judges dismissed a request to free the ex-president and delayed a decision on his latest appeal.

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Westerners 'fuelling Philippine child sex video rise'

Philippine children are being forced into online sex abuse videos by family, paid for by people in the West.

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Beauty queen 'raped by Gambia's ex-President Jammeh'

Three women tell HRW how they were assaulted by the now exiled leader - allegations his party deny.

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World Cup 2019, England vs Australia: Lord's, London Weather Forecast

A lot will depend on the weather gods as the much-anticipated England vs Australia match may be in for some rain around the start time of 3pm IST.

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World Cup 2019 Live: England Face Survival Test Against Holders Australia

England vs Australia Live Score, 2019 ICC Cricket World Cup: England have not beaten Australia at a World Cup since 1992.

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Iran says US blocking diplomacy with new sanctions

"Imposing useless sanctions on Iran's Supreme Leader (Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the commander of Iran's diplomacy (foreign minister Mohammad Javad Zarif) is the permanent closure of the path of diplomacy," Foreign ministry spokesman Abbas Mousavi said in a tweet.

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176 children lost their parents in Easter Sunday attacks: Cardinal Ranjith

A total of 176 children have lost either one or both of their parents during the Easter Sunday attacks that killed 258 people, a media report quoted the head of Sri Lanka's Catholic Church as saying. A total of 7 suicide bombers carried out a series blasts that targeted three churches and luxury hotels in Sri Lanka on April 21. The attacks injured 500 people.

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Iran's Hassan Rouhani says US 'lying' about talks offer

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England Probable Playing XI, Australia Probable Playing XI

Australia skipper Aaron Finch will be looking to field the same team which played against Bangladesh against heavyweights England.

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Dhoni Fans Troll Tendulkar For His Remarks After Afghanistan Match

Sachin Tendulkar also suggested Team India lacked positive intent in their batting against Afghanistan at the World Cup 2019 match.

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Jussie Smollett: Police bodycam noose footage released

The 37-year-old ex-Empire actor is accused of staging a homophobic and racist attack on himself.

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Trump says sexual assault accuser E Jean Carroll 'not my type'

Donald Trump has denied allegations he sexually assaulted columnist E. Jean Carroll in the 1990s.

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Israel Folau: Rugby star recoups donations in sacking row

Israel Folau draws new support for his fight against Rugby Australia over his anti-gay online posts.

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Rhino release: European parks bring animals to Rwanda

Five critically endangered rhinos from European zoos are flown to Rwanda to be released into the wild.

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On This Day In 1983: Kapil Dev Led India To Maiden World Cup Triumph

Mohinder Amarnath starred with the ball for India at the 1983 World Cup as he picked three crucial wickets to bundles West Indies for 140 runs.

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Afghanistan Skipper Frustrated With Rashid Khan's Poor Show At World Cup

Gulbadin Naib reckoned Afghanistan's premier spinner Rashid Khan has disappointed with his bowling and fielding at the World Cup 2019.

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Gangnam: The scandal rocking the playground of K-pop

The BBC hears shocking allegations of drugging and rape inside South Korea's glamorous nightclub scene.

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Malaysia air pollution: Schools shut after illness hits children

The same part of Malaysia was hit by toxic air pollution in March, making more than 4,000 people ill.

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South Korea's Gangnam rocked by rape scandals

South Korea's glamorous nightclub scene has been hit by allegations of drugging and rape.

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'Lack of predictability, coherence in India-US strategic relationship'

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"Bangladesh Capable Enough": Shakib Eyes India Upset In WC 2019

Bangladesh famously beat India atthe 2007 World Cup and Shakib Al Hasan is confident his team can trouble Virat Kohli's side again on July 2

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Famed Mexican rescue dog Frida retires after nine years' duty

Frida is credited with saving the lives of 12 people and has worked across four different countries.

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'Not my type': Trump on woman who accused him of sexual assault

"I'll say it with great respect: Number one, she's not my type. Number two, it never happened," Trump said in an interview. Writer E Jean Carroll, a the New York-based advice columnist, recently accused Trump of sexually assaulting her in a New York City department store in the mid-1990s.

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Harry and Meghan's new home cost $3 million to refit

Queen Elizabeth II's grandson and his wife moved into Frogmore Cottage on the Windsor Castle estate before the birth of their son Archie on May 6. The residence, west of London, had been split into five separate homes but was turned back into one property in a six-month refurbishment.

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Parents of girl from India who died in US desert 'desperate' for asylum

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Trump's 'deal of the century' falls flat in West Bank

Palestinians in the occupied West Bank say Donald Trump's economic master plan does not help them.

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Rapper Nipsey Hussle honoured at BET Awards

The rapper was shot dead in March aged 33.

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France 40C heatwave could break June records

It could feel like 47C in Paris this week as high humidity makes a hot June feel even hotter.

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"Haris's Knock Was Brilliant": Arthur Slams Journalist's Negative Remarks

According to a journalist, Haris Sohail looked exhausted during his course of play against South Africa and should have scored his century.

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Saudi Arabia: My experience as a female driver, one year on

One year after women were allowed to drive in Saudi Arabia, Lulwa Shalhoub describes her experience.

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Cambodia PM Hun Sen visits deadly building collapse site

Officials say the death toll has risen to 24, but families fear more bodies remain under the debris.

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The Red Zone: A place where butch lesbians live in fear

Three deaths and dozens of violent attacks have put butch lesbians in Chile's Fifth region on red alert.

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Is peace between Israel and Palestinians out of reach?

More than 25 years on from breakthrough peace accords the two sides seem further apart than ever. But why?

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Ransomware cyber attacks are targeting large companies and demanding huge payments.

A Norwegian aluminium producer is recovering after hackers took thousands of computers offline and demanded a ransom.

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Dopey: ‘We needed somewhere to tell wild drug stories’

Listeners came for the wild anecdotes, but have stuck around to form an informal support network.

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Chatty cockroach gets Greeks talking on Athens streets

How two female artists reignited debate on the streets of Greece by imitating an insect.

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Five murders, six men and 16 years of stolen lives

How a miscarriage of justice destroyed six men and their families in India.

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Ethiopia mosque ban: 'Our sacred city of Aksum must be protected'

Ethiopian Orthodox Christian leaders say they would rather die than see a mosque in their ancient city of Aksum.

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"Sarfaraz, We Are Sorry": Pak Fans, Team Unite After Poor Start To WC

Sarfaraz Ahmed signed autographs for Pakistan fans while a spectator brought a "Sarfaraz We Are Sorry" banner to the Pakistan vs South Africa match.

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What's happening in the news this week?

In which the gestation period of a white rhino is used to explain this week's news.

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7.3-magnitude quake hits Indonesia, no tsunami threat

A powerful magnitude 7.3 quake struck eastern Indonesia on Monday, US seismologists said, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake hit at a depth of 208 kilometres (129 miles) south of Ambon island at 11:53 local time, the US Geological Survey said. The Pacific Tsunami Warning Center said there was no threat of a tsunami as the quake was too deep.

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Abandoned tents, human waste piling up on Mount Everest

The record number of climbers on Mount Everest has left a cleanup crew grappling with how to clear everything from abandoned tents to human waste. Everest has so much garbage — depleted oxygen cylinders, food packaging, rope — that climbers use the trash as a kind of signpost. Around 30 tents have been left on South Col, and as much as 5,000 kilograms of trash.

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"Hum Toh Doobe Hain Sanam....": Gulbadin's Cheeky Warning To Bangladesh

Afghanistan captain Gulbadin Naib has made his intentions clear and said he will look to spoil other team's party at the World Cup 2019.

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'Sex and shopping' author Judith Krantz dies at 91

Her steamy bestselling novels feature young, beautiful heroines meeting rich, handsome men.

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Rajasthan tent collapse kills 14 at religious event

Officials say some were electrocuted when storms caused a tent to collapse at a religious event.

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Turkey's opposition strikes blow to Erdogan with Istanbul mayoral win

Turkey's opposition has dealt President Tayyip Erdogan a stinging blow by winning control of Istanbul in a re-run mayoral election, breaking his aura of invincibility. Ekrem Imamoglu of the Republican People's Party (CHP) had secured more than 54% of votes, Turkish broadcasters said.

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6.1-magnitude earthquake rocks Indonesia's Papua

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Israel Folau: Rugby star's fundraiser shut down over anti-gay views

Israel Folau had sought donations to fight his sacking by Rugby Australia over social media posts.

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Mauritania opposition challenges ruling party victory

Four candidates have rejected the result and said they will use "all legal means" to challenge it.

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18 dead, 24 injured in Cambodia building collapse

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Underage fighters are drawn into Indonesian conflict

The long-simmering conflict between Indonesia's military and Papuans seeking independence includes indigenous teenagers and boys who appear barely adolescent, highlighting how Indonesia's heavy-handed attempts to extinguish the movement have produced a new generation of fighters.

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Hard-hit Turkish assets hinge on election, Trump-Erdogan meeting

Investors could snap up sold-off Turkish assets or dump them with force depending on the outcome of Sunday's re-run election in Istanbul and, days later, a high-stakes meeting between President Tayyip Erdogan and his US counterpart Donald Trump.

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North Korea leader receives 'excellent' letter from Donald Trump

It comes as nuclear talks between the US and North Korea broke down after the failed summit between Kim and Trump in February in Vietnam. The US is demanding that North Korea abandon its nuclear weapons entirely before international sanctions are lifted. North Korea is seeking a step-by-step approach in which moves toward denuclearization are matched by concessions from the US, notably a relaxation of the sanctions.

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'US struck Iranian military computers this week'

Two officials told The Associated Press that the strikes were conducted with approval from Trump. A third official confirmed the broad outlines of the strike. All spoke on condition of anonymity because they were not authorized to speak publicly about the operation.

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Istanbul votes in mayoral election re-run

Ekrem Imamoglu won the first vote in March but President Erdogan's AK Party alleged irregularities.

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Watch: New Zealand Players Console Brathwaite After Thrilling Victory

Carlos Brathwaite's impressive ton brought West Indies close to a famous victory in Manchester over New Zealand at the World Cup 2019 match.

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US 'launched cyber-attack on Iran weapons systems'

The hack targeted computers running rocket and missile launchers, sources tell US media outlets.

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Virat Kohli Highlights Importance Of Narrow Win Against Afghanistan

Virat-Kohli led India clinched victory over Afghanistan by a narrow 11 runs margin at the World Cup 2019 on Saturday.

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Amid tough talk, Trump says he could be Iran's 'best friend'

The president's softer tone Saturday marked a stark contrast to the anti-Iran rhetoric he employed throughout the presidential campaign and presidency, including his use of punishing economic sanctions in an attempt to pressure Iran to give up its quest to build nuclear weapons.

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Hong Kong protests: How tensions have spread to US

The conflict between mainland China and Hong Kong is playing out at college campuses across the US.

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German politician's murder raises spectre of far-right attacks

A neo-Nazi is suspected of having shot Walter Lübcke, who defended migrant rights.

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How 'charity speedrunning' made gaming the new telethon

As Games Done Quick holds its 20th event, we explore how gamers raise millions for charity.

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Achieving the impossible: Thai cave rescue a year on

One diver recalls the dramatic rescue of 12 boys that made headlines around the world.

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Deportations after deal: The new reality for migrants in Mexico

Undocumented migrants in south Mexico no longer travel unimpeded, photojournalist Encarni Pindado discovers.

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Shiyenze Khasoha: 'My designs fund my cancer treatment'

Kenyan Shiyenze Khasoha sells clothes she designs to pay for her ovarian cancer treatment.

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Ethiopia army chief shot amid unrest

The attack on Seare Mekonnen followed an attempted coup in the northern Amhara region.

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'This ambitious water project killed my husband'

A new multi-billion dollar project to prevent drought in southern India is causing controversy.

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Kofi Kingston: 'My struggle transcends race'

Kofi Kingston, the first African-born WWE champion, talks about his Ghanaian heritage.

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How water polo's Shiny Shrimps changed one man's life

Cédric Le Gallo used to hate sport. But then he joined the Shiny Shrimps and it changed his life.

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The women fighting for Lapland

As climate change affects the livelihoods of Finland's indigenous Sami people, a proposed new Arctic railway, forestry and mining could change Lapland forever.

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Holocaust survivors: The families that weren’t meant to live

Holocaust survivors and their families recreate a photo taken in 1945.

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North Korea's Kim Jong-un receives 'excellent' letter from Trump

State media says the North Korean leader will "seriously contemplate the interesting content".

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Hawaii plane crashes killing nine on board

No-one survived the crash of the light aircraft operated by King Air, officials say.

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Elton John awarded France's highest civilian award Legion d'Honneur

The British singer was described as a "melodic genius" by French President Emmanuel Macron.

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A half-hour away: How Trump opted against Iran strike

President Donald Trump had been given a series of options on Thursday night on how to respond to Iran's downing of an unmanned American surveillance drone. Senior military advisers zeroed in on a plan to launch strikes on a trio of sites within Iran, and it was up to Trump to give the final go-ahead.

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