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Thousands of migrants make camp in central Athens

At Victoria Square in central Athens thousands of stranded asylum seekers from Afghanistan have made a makeshift camp. Migrants camp in central

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Syria

Syrian government forces use Russian jets against ISIL - monitor

Syrian government forces have used “recently” arrived Russian warplanes to bombard ISIL militants in northern Syria, according to a group monitoring

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Sport

Rugby World Cup 2015: New Zealand too strong for Namibia

Reigning world champions New Zealand kept their composure to down Namibia 58-14 at London’s Olympic Stadium on Thursday. Four days after edging out

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Saudi Arabia

More than 700 pilgrims die in stampede at Hajj near Mecca

More than 700 dead and over 850 injured is the sickening death toll following a stampede near Mecca during the Hajj religious festival. Pilgrims were

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Saudi Arabia

Pressure mounts on Saudi Arabia over imminent beheading and crucifixion of alleged protester

International pressure is mounting on Saudi Arabia to stay the execution of young Shi’ite Ali Mohammed al-Nimr, accused of taking part in

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World

VW 'endangers whole diesel car industry'

Many customers are typically shy of buying a used car, not a new one. But now world number one Volkswagen is faced with having to figure out how to

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Colombia

Optimism as Colombia and FARC get to work on peace deal

After Wednesday’s historic handshake and the commitment to peace between the Colombian government and the FARC rebel group, the groundwork begins

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USA

Pope Francis tackles subjects that divide America in historic speech to Congress

Pope Francis, in the historic first address to the US Congress by the leader of the Roman Catholic church, ranged far and wide covering a number of

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Business Series

VW shares continue to recover after steep falls

Volkswagen shares recovered slightly on Thursday after steep falls in recent days. But the emissions scandal has threatened to engulf VW’s rivals

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Yemen

Deadly day in Yemen as mosque blast kills scores

Yemeni President, Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi led Feast of Sacrifice prayers in Aden, on a day when at least 25 Shi’ite Muslims were killed in a suicide

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world news

Honduran priest Padre Melo wins Rafto human rights prize

Norway’s prestigious Rafto Prize for human rights has been awarded to the Honduran priest and radio activist Padre Melo for his defence of freedom of

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world news

Austria returns migrants to point of entry into Europe to register

Migrants attempting to move through the EU to the country of their choice face disappointment, as Austria and Germany have reestablished rules

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world news

Pollution worsens in Singapore amid Indonesia forest fires

Deteriorating air quality means that all primary and secondary schools in Singapore will be closed on Friday due to the persistent haze caused by

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Italy

Bones found in Florence likely belong to 'Mona Lisa'

Experts think that bone fragments found at a monastery in Florence likely belong to the woman many people believe was immortalised in the “Mona

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Volkswagen faces uphill battle to repair tarnished image

How far will the fallout from the VW emissions tests scandal stretch? Until this week the words ‘German engineering’ carried connotations of

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Sport

'Golden Bolt', 105, sets new sprint record

Japan’s Hidekichi Miyazaki, nicknamed ‘Golden Bolt’ after the world’s fastest man, broke his own record as the oldest competitive sprinter at the

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Spain

First step to independence? Catalonia's big stakes poll approaches

Catalonia goes to the polls on Sunday in local elections that some hope could set the ball rolling towards independence from Spain. That is certainly

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Culture news

Gucci designer Alessandro Michele leads the Milan fashion pack

Alessandro Michele’s second major Gucci womenswear collection was the most high-stakes show on the Milan fashion schedule. In his feminine and

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Business Series

Seat in Spain used 'tampered' VW diesel engines

Reports from Spain say Volkswagen’s subsidiary Seat may have equipped over half a million cars with tampered diesel engines. According to the

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China

Nobel Prize Laureates urge Obama to advocate release of Chinese dissident

A group of twelve Nobel Laureates have asked Obama to advocate the release of one of their fellows.

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Economy

Fonterra profit up 183% despite dairy industry woes

The world’s largest dairy exporter and New Zealand’s largest company, Fonterra, has reported a rise in full-year profit of 183 percent. In the year

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Economy

Norway surprises markets with interest rate cut

Norway’s central bank has cut its main interest rate and hinted at possible negative rates ahead to support a weakening economy. The Norwegian crown

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Business Series

Winterkorn's VW pension pot could top 28m euros

He’s leaving Volkswagen amid the scandal over widespread emission test fraud – but not entirely empty handed. Reports say CEO Martin Winterkorn has

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USA

Pope pleases the crowd in wide-ranging speech to Congress

Pope Francis has brought the US Congress to its feet in applause in a speech two both houses meeting in joint session. He is the first pope in

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United Kingdom

Rugby World Cup 2015: Australia miss bonus point in 28-13 win over Fiji

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Cinema

Denis Villeneuve's 'Sicario' explores vicious cycle of evil

‘Sicario’ explores the violence of the Mexican drug cartels and the equally brutal response of the United States’ authorities. Directed by

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Hungary

New InfoAid app makes life easier for modern-day migrants

Modern technology is a must for today’s migrants In Vienna, free WiFi and SIM cards, courtesy of several businesses, have helped refugees equipped

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Germany

#VWGate - automotive industry crisis rocks Germany

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world news

Supermoon eclipse double feature!

This Sunday night, Earth will have a Supermoon Eclipse, its first in 33 years! It is important to note that there are two things happening here at

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Germany

Volkswagen shares rebound after CEO quits over emissions scandal

Battered shares of the scandal-hit German carmaker Volkswagen have continued to rebound following the resignation of the firm’s Chief Executive

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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

Italy to return ambassador to Syria after decade-long absence

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

Italy to return ambassador to Syria after decade-long absence

2015-09-24

Thousands of migrants make camp in central Athens

Syrian government forces use Russian jets against ISIL - monitor

Rugby World Cup 2015: New Zealand too strong for Namibia

Pressure mounts on Saudi Arabia over imminent beheading and crucifixion of alleged protester

VW 'endangers whole diesel car industry'

Optimism as Colombia and FARC get to work on peace deal

VW shares continue to recover after steep falls

Deadly day in Yemen as mosque blast kills scores

Honduran priest Padre Melo wins Rafto human rights prize

Austria returns migrants to point of entry into Europe to register

Pollution worsens in Singapore amid Indonesia forest fires

Bones found in Florence likely belong to 'Mona Lisa'

Volkswagen faces uphill battle to repair tarnished image

'Golden Bolt', 105, sets new sprint record

Gucci designer Alessandro Michele leads the Milan fashion pack

Seat in Spain used 'tampered' VW diesel engines

Nobel Prize Laureates urge Obama to advocate release of Chinese dissident

Fonterra profit up 183% despite dairy industry woes

Norway surprises markets with interest rate cut

Winterkorn's VW pension pot could top 28m euros

Pope pleases the crowd in wide-ranging speech to Congress

Rugby World Cup 2015: Australia miss bonus point in 28-13 win over Fiji

Denis Villeneuve's 'Sicario' explores vicious cycle of evil

New InfoAid app makes life easier for modern-day migrants