2016-10-13

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Hit a 'Trump' pinata

In Mexico City, protesters took a swing at a pinata with the likeness of US presidential candidate Donald Trump.

13/10/2016

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Iraq: Karbala celebrates Ashura

Hundreds of thousands of Shiite pilgrims converged on the Iraqi city of Karbala to celebrate Ashura.

13/10/2016

Netherlands

Dutch government may legalise assisted suicide for those who have 'completed life'

The Dutch government has announced it intends to draft a law legalising assisted suicide for people who are not necessarily terminally ill, but who feel they have “completed…

13/10/2016

USA

"Trump is an equal opportunity insulter" - Clinton

Hillary Clinton spoke out a few hours after two women accused Trump of inappropriate touching in a story published on Wednesday by the New York Times.

13/10/2016

World News

What do you know about the Nobel Prize for literature?

13/10/2016

Germany

German court boosts chances of EU-Canada CETA trade deal

Germany’s Constitutional Court gave the green light on Thursday for the government to approve an ambitious trade accord between the European Union and Canada under certain conditions, boosting its cha

13/10/2016

Italy

Dario Fo dies at the age of 90

13/10/2016

Yemen

US 'destroys three Houthi-controlled sites in Yemen' in retaliation for attacks on Navy

The US says it has destroyed three radar sites in Houthi-controlled territory in Yemen. The rebel group denies provoking the strikes.

13/10/2016

World News

Colombians come out in favour of peace as Santos seeks a speedy solution

As Colombians march in favour of a peace deal with the FARC, President Santos reiterates the need for a quick solution to the stalemate.

13/10/2016

USA

Trump camp calls new groping allegations 'pure fiction'

Donald Trump is threatening to sue the New York Times following an article alleging he had groped two women.

13/10/2016

Italy

Italy lashes out at EU states for not taking in refugees

Italy has slammed fellow European Union members for not doing enough to take their share of refugees.

13/10/2016

United Kingdom

Star Wars firm fined £1.6m over 'Hans Solo' accident

A British film production company involved in making the latest Star Wars film has been fined £1.

13/10/2016

Yemen

US destroyer targeted again in failed missile attack off Yemen

A US Navy destroyer has been targeted in a failed missile attack from rebel-controlled territory in Yemen, according to US officials.

13/10/2016

Business Line

Hard Brexit fears push down pound and worry UK businesses

Business Line focuses on the concerns that the kind of Brexit the UK government choses will cause major problems for companies.

13/10/2016

Germany

Syrian terror suspect Jaber al-Bakr found dead in prison

A Syrian migrant suspected of planning a bomb attack on a Berlin airport has reportedly been found hanged while in police custody.

13/10/2016

Syria

France, Germany and Italy urge Russia to stop bombing Aleppo

Senior EU ministers condemn Russia's role in Aleppo - but say the priority is to stop the bombing, not impose sanctions on Moscow.

13/10/2016