WORLD
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Afghanistan: Fighting rages as Taliban besiege three key cities
Fighting is raging around three major cities in southern and western Afghanistan as Taliban militants seek to seize them from…
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Sir Richard Branson: Space flight will be 'extraordinary'
UK businessman Sir Richard Branson is about to realise a lifetime’s ambition by flying to the edge of space. He’ll…
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Jovenel Moïse: President's widow speaks for first time
The injured widow of Haiti’s president has described the moment assassins “riddled” her husband with bullets after bursting into their…
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Jovenel Moïse: Foreign hit squad killed Haiti's president, police say
BBC. A group of 28 foreign mercenaries, including retired Colombian soldiers, assassinated Haiti’s President Jovenel Moïse earlier this week, police…
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Belarus plane: Ryanair boss says pilot had no choice but to land in Minsk
By BBC. The pilot of a flight that was diverted to Belarus, allowing the arrest of an opposition journalist, had…
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At least 78 people are killed and thousands hurt as 'welder' at Beirut port sparks fire near warehouse where 2,700 TONS of highly explosive chemical 'seized from a ship' were being stored detonating blast the size of a small nuclear bomb
One of the world’s biggest-ever peacetime explosions tore through the port in Beirut last night, killing at least 78 people,…
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Portland protests: Federal forces ready for phased pullout
The Trump administration is planning to withdraw some federal security forces from Portland, Oregon, after weeks of clashes with protesters. …
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'No way back': Prince Harry and Meghan Markle 'will NEVER resume official roles with the Royal Family' after 'hurtful' bombshell book laid bare couple's bitter rift with The Firm 'seemingly with their blessing'
Harry and Meghan will never resume official roles following the bombshell biography laying bare their rift with the Royal Family.…
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Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were jealous of William and Kate getting the best roles and 'didn't feel supported' by the Royals and 'viper' courtiers – who 'feared they would eclipse' The Queen's popularity, Finding Freedom biography claims
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle were frustrated that William and Kate got all the best official roles and felt ‘cut…
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Trump scraps Republican convention in virus 'flare-up'
President Donald Trump has cancelled the pre-election Republican party convention in Florida, blaming the coronavirus “flare-up”. “It’s not the right…
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