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Rick Perry joins Republican race for the White House

Former Texas Governor Rick Perry joins the race for the White House for the second time. The Republican candidate hopes to do better than in 2012

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Italy

Italian police seizes Turkish ship carrying 12 tons of hashish

Italian police have seized a Turkish ship in the strait of Sicily carrying 12 tons of hashish – a discovery worth some 40 million euros. The ship

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Russia

Military, patriotic fashion takes to Russian catwalk

Young Russian designers go patriotic. They held a special fashion show in Moscow on Wednesday, where they presented collections glorifying President

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Ukraine

Renewed Ukraine fighting prompts UN Security Council emergency meeting

Ukraine has seen its worst fighting since February, with President Poroshenko warning of a huge threat of Russian military operations. The UN Security Council is to hold an emergency session on Friday

04/06/2015

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Israel

Israel slams France's Orange over plan to end telecom deal

Unveiling plans to shut down a brand licensing partnership in Israel, French telecom giant Orange has sparked outrage in the country, where it is accused of giving in to Arab calls for boycott.

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Spain

Russia to the rescue: Moscow flies antidote to Spain's diphtheria patient

Russia has come to the rescue of a six-year-old boy in Spain’s Catalonia region. The boy has been admitted to hospital with Spain’s first recorded

04/06/2015

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Switzerland

HSBC to pay 38 million euros to settle Swiss money-laundering probe

HSBC has agreed to pay Geneva authorities some 38 million euros to settle a money laundering investigation at its Swiss private bank, Geneva’s

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World

Scotland seeks stronger EU voice

The woman who propelled the pro-independence Scottish National Party to win 56 seats in the United Kingdom parliament in Westminster in May is

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Greece

Greece to delay and bundle debt payments, IMF announces

Negotiations over Greece’s debt repayments seem to have reached a temporary conclusion. Following talks on June 3, the International Monetary Fund

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USA

FIFA scandal deepens as ex-VP reveals details of past transactions

Former FIFA vice president Jack Warner says he fears for his life and he has evidence that FIFA money was involved in the 2010 national election in

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Germany

Over 20,000 activists protest in Munich against weekend G7 summit

More than 20,000 protesters gathered in the German city of Munich on Thursday against a G7 summit that will be held in the region this weekend.

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China

Tiananmen remembered: 135,000 attend Hong Kong vigil

The Tiananmen Square crackdown has been remembered, 26 years to the date. A candlelit vigil in Hong Kong’s Victoria Park attracted 135,000 people

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Burundi

Burundi elections put off again, fears of violence rise

Elections in Burundi, postponed two weeks ago, have been delayed for a second time — local and legislative. Police have been shooting at protesters

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Greece

Frustration in Athens over Greek debt talks

Greek opposition leaders slammed leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras over his negotiating skills on Thursday, with the conservative party saying "Napoleon fared better at Waterloo".

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Sport

Sports United: Jumping in Aachen, Taekwondo twins and Teddy's favourite ippon

The best show-jumpers in the world gathered in Germany to compete at the prestigious Rolex Grand Prix in Aachen. Along with Spruce Meadows and

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United Kingdom

Scientists develop tests that predict your chances of dying

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Russia

Drunken man takes selfie and topples Lenin

A Russian man has destroyed a statue of Lenin while attempting to take a ‘selfie’. According to law enforcement in the Kemerovo, or south-central

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Europe News

Greek debt talks rumble on

Greek debt talks ended on Thursday without a deal struck between Athens and EU officials. The Reuters news agency reported that the EU is pushing

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Cinema

Love and Mercy is a biopic about Brian Wilson

Love & Mercy is a biopic about Brian Wilson, the co-founder of the Beach Boys. He wrote many of the band’s hits and is acknowledged as one of the

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Culture news

The Vaccines on tour

UK pop band ‘The Vaccines’ are on tour to support their latest album ‘English Graffiti’. Justin Young says it is important to have a cross-section

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Ghana

Ghana's president 'heartbroken' after explosion kills around 100

The president of Ghana says he is heartbroken by the heavy loss of lives after an explosion at a petrol station killed around 100 people in the

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world news

Turkey: violence erupts ahead of general election

Tensions were high in the Conservative-leaning city of Erzurum ahead of the June 7 general election in Turkey. Riot police stepped in as

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Europe News

Europe has gone to pot: marijuana still most popular drug in the EU

Marijuana is still the most-used drug in Europe, according to a new EU report released on Thursday. Seventy-nine million Europeans have tried it at

04/06/2015

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Ukraine

At least 24 dead in 24 hours: EU condemns 'most serious violation' of Ukraine truce

The EU denounces "the most serious violation of the ceasefire" in eastern Ukraine, as at least 24 people are killed in 24 hours of violence.

04/06/2015

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Portugal

Portugal: children's mock riot sparks social media storm

Cops and robbers has long been a classic children’s game. But it seems that youngsters taking part in a mock riot is a step too far for some

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Italy

Italian police arrest 44 over migrant centre corruption

Italian police have arrested forty-four people suspected of being part of a corrupt network of business people and politicians. Search warrants have

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Brazil

Watch: Brave Beatles fan plays guitar during brain surgery

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Police clash with Palestinian protesters amid Jerusalem light festival

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N-bomb, China White, Spice - the new wave in deadly designer drugs

The explosion in new drugs often known as legal highs has become a major headache for governments across Europe. New psychoactive substances

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South Korea

South Korea president demands a halt to deadly MERS virus

South Korean President Park Geun-hye has demanded that everything is done to stop an outbreak of the deadly virus MERS in her country: Middle East

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How the World Bank is helping Bosnia and Herzegovina's economy

Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

How does Paris 2024's iconic flying Olympic cauldron work?

Trump criticises Harris' remarks on Israel-Hamas war

How the World Bank is helping Bosnia and Herzegovina's economy

Technicians repair fire damage after arson incidents on French railway

How does Paris 2024's iconic flying Olympic cauldron work?

Trump criticises Harris' remarks on Israel-Hamas war

2015-06-04

Rick Perry joins Republican race for the White House

Italian police seizes Turkish ship carrying 12 tons of hashish

Military, patriotic fashion takes to Russian catwalk

Israel slams France's Orange over plan to end telecom deal

HSBC to pay 38 million euros to settle Swiss money-laundering probe

Scotland seeks stronger EU voice

Greece to delay and bundle debt payments, IMF announces

Over 20,000 activists protest in Munich against weekend G7 summit

Tiananmen remembered: 135,000 attend Hong Kong vigil

Burundi elections put off again, fears of violence rise

Frustration in Athens over Greek debt talks

Sports United: Jumping in Aachen, Taekwondo twins and Teddy's favourite ippon

Scientists develop tests that predict your chances of dying

Drunken man takes selfie and topples Lenin

Greek debt talks rumble on

Love and Mercy is a biopic about Brian Wilson

The Vaccines on tour

Ghana's president 'heartbroken' after explosion kills around 100

Turkey: violence erupts ahead of general election

Europe has gone to pot: marijuana still most popular drug in the EU

At least 24 dead in 24 hours: EU condemns 'most serious violation' of Ukraine truce

Portugal: children's mock riot sparks social media storm

Italian police arrest 44 over migrant centre corruption

Watch: Brave Beatles fan plays guitar during brain surgery

Police clash with Palestinian protesters amid Jerusalem light festival

South Korea president demands a halt to deadly MERS virus