2018-08-11

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A closed book? Literary festival hits out over UK’s visa rules

Foreign invitees to the world’s biggest literary festival have been ‘humiliated’ in trying to get clearance from British authorities to attend, it’s been claimed.

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Erdogan warns Trump: Turkey does not respond to threats

The two governments have clashed over a range of issues, not least the Turkish detention of U.S. pastor Andrew Brunson on terrorism charges.

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Officials say quake death toll could rise further

Almost 400 people are known to have died in an earthquake on the Indonesian island of Lombok last Sunday and officials say the number of victims is still rising

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Tension after more than 450 injured in Romania clashes

Trouble makers disturb anti-corruption protest in Bucharest.

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Russian protest group tell their story at the Edinburgh festival

A member of Russian protest punk group Pussy Riot defied a travel ban and drove all the way to Edinburgh to tell the group's story at the Fringe Festival

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Zimbabwe election challenge

Opposition call for vote re-run

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Far-right German leader doubts Steve Bannon's anti-EU push

Steve Bannon has launched a political organisation, the Movement, to rally nationalist and populist voters in European Parliament elections next May.

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Officials admit "Holy Fire" not under control

Hundreds of firefighters are battling what's been dubbed a "Holy Fire" in California that threatens to engulf the city of Lake Elsinore

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Over 100 hurt in Romania as police clash with protesters

At least 100 protesters were hurt in clashes with police at a mass anti-government rally in the Romanian capital Bucharest

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NASA delays solar probe launch due to last minute 'red alarm'

On Saturday morning, NASA put the brakes on the launch of a probe that will be launched towards the sun.

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Chemical giant Monsanto ordered to pay 252 million Euro fine

A court in San Francisco ordered chemical giant Monsanto to a man who claims the company's products caused his terminal cancer.

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9-year-old chess prodigy wins fight to stay in Britain

A 9-year-old India-born chess prodigy whose fight to stay in Britain drew international attention can remain in the country, the U.K. government said Friday.

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