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US House recognises mass killings of Armenians as 'genocide'

The Democratic-controlled House voted 405-11 in favour of the resolution, which asserts that it is US policy to commemorate as genocide the killing of 1.5 million Armenians by the Ottoman Empire from 1915 to 1923.

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United Kingdom

How can British abroad vote in the general election?

The most important is making sure you are still registered to vote.

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USA

Georgia plans to cancel over 300,000 voter registrations

The move comes ahead of the 2020 presidential election in a state with two Senate seats up for grabs.

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United Kingdom

Women MPs call out 'colonial undertones' on Meghan Markle stories

In a letter to solidarity to Meghan Markle, the wife of Prince Harry, women MPs called out the "colonial undertones" in stories written about her.

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Poland

Euroviews. The day justice was finally served in Poland for vindicated anti-fascist campaigners ǀ View

A judge has ruled in the favour of the rights to freedom of expression and freedom of assembly after a group of women protesting fascism at an Independence Day march in Poland were beaten - and themselves charged instead of their attackers.

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USA

NASA shares spooky space photos just in time for Halloween

The agency posted images of a celestial phenomenon that looked like a galactic ghoul and the sun resembling a menacing jack-o'-lantern.

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USA

Biden mum on report he was denied Holy Communion because of abortion stance

The Rev. Robert Morey said he turned Biden away because "any public figure who advocates for abortion places himself or herself outside of Church teaching."

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USA

House Democrats release impeachment resolution

The House is expected to vote Thursday on the resolution.

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USA

Study: Medicare For All means middle class taxes, but could save them money

The new report, from a think tank that advocates for balanced budgets, estimates that the proposal could mean boosting payroll taxes 32 percent, or doubling taxes on income and business.

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Sci-tech

Japan's technology leads the way in caring for the elderly

IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE GOVERNMENT OF JAPAN

A digital care system has been the centrepiece of the Japanese strategy in looking after its ageing population. Medical data and technology are merged together to create more efficient healthcare.

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Zombie invasion in Kyiv ahead of Halloween

As Halloween approaches, the centre of the Ukrainian capital city of Kyiv is once again being invaded by zombies.

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'Revoluciones, Si! Elecciones, no!' UK PM mocks Corbyn in Spanish

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson mocked Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn on Wednesday, comparing his refusal to hold elections thus far to the precepts of late Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.

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Hungary

Eastern Bromance: Orban and Putin set to meet, again

The two leaders, who share a common disdain for western liberal values, have maintained and enhanced their special relationship over the years, even as the EU implemented sanctions against Moscow over Russia's annexation of Crimea.

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USA

Teens use 'OK boomer' to fire back at older generations' criticisms

"A boomer is really more of a type of personality, someone who is intolerant to new ideas and who is ignorant to new ideas," one teen said.

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USA

Diplomat Bill Taylor receives rock star reception in Ukraine after House testimony

In an interview with NBC News, Taylor declined to answer questions about the impeachment inquiry but praised Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy.

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France

Veil back in the spotlight in France as politicians debate new law

The issue is being debated in the wake of a shocking attack at a mosque in Bayonne, where two elderly worshippers were injured by gunshots.

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United Kingdom

Donald Tusk bids goodbye to "my British friends"

The outgoing European Council President's message came laced with an appeal to "please make the best use" of the Brexit delay.

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USA

AG Barr issues 2 decisions limiting ways immigrants can fight deportation

The decisions make it harder for people with old, low-level criminal convictions or multiple drinking and driving offenses to fight deportation.

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United Kingdom

Italian academics warn post-Brexit UK universities' reputation at risk

Italian academics who have left the UK over concerns about their immigration status after Brexit have warned the country may face a brain drain and a decline in funding

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USA

'Extremely disturbing:' Top Dems alarmed over Vindman's testimony on Trump Ukraine call

Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman, the top Ukraine expert on the National Security Council, was set to testify he was on the July phone call between Trump and Ukraine's leader.

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Erdogan visits Anitkabir to mark anniversary of Republic Day

Turkey is celebrating the 96th anniversary of the Republic. Marking the day, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited Anitkabir, the mausoleum of Turkish Republic founder Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, in the capital, Ankara.

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Germany

First trial over Syrian state-sponsored torture looms in Germany

Human rights activists applauded as Germany charged two alleged former Syrian secret service officers with participating in crimes against humanity,

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United Kingdom

Euroviews. Why the U.K. can't get its act together on Brexit ǀ View

The Brexit saga, of which this week’s events are only the latest chapter, is at heart a story about the U.K.’s failure to understand its place in the modern world.

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Bulgaria

Bulgaria told to play match behind closed doors after fans' racism

UEFA also fined Bulgaria €75,000 for the sustained racist behaviour exhibited during the Euro 2020 qualifier against England

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Europe News

The Brief: the UK's last commissioner (probably)

With Brexit another day, another delay and a new legal headache for a new Commission in the making.

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Hezbollah supporters attack anti-government protest site in Beirut

Hezbollah supporters have attacked and ransacked the main anti-government protest site in the Lebanese capital

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United Kingdom

Police hunt Northern Irish brothers over 39 deaths in Essex lorry

"Finding and speaking to the Hughes brothers is crucial to our investigation," said Essex Police Detective Chief Superintendant Stuart Hooper.

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USA

Trump says U.S. has killed al-Baghdadi's 'number one replacement'

It was not immediately clear who Trump was talking about.

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USA

Lebanon's prime minister resigns amid mass anti-government protests

Lebanon has been gripped by unprecedented nationwide anti-government protests.

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Netherlands

Watch: Dutch inventor unveils device to purge rivers of plastic

The Interceptor is a vessel which trawls rivers collecting plastic waste. The solar-powered boat catches the rubbish before it reaches the ocean.

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80 people evacuated as unexploded WWII missile found in Poland

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Edinburgh Fringe: A local’s guide to the Scottish capital

Latest news bulletin | July 27th – Midday

80 people evacuated as unexploded WWII missile found in Poland

Hundreds of Italian residents join their mayor on weight loss walks

Edinburgh Fringe: A local’s guide to the Scottish capital

2019-10-29

Georgia plans to cancel over 300,000 voter registrations

Women MPs call out 'colonial undertones' on Meghan Markle stories

NASA shares spooky space photos just in time for Halloween

House Democrats release impeachment resolution

Study: Medicare For All means middle class taxes, but could save them money

Zombie invasion in Kyiv ahead of Halloween

'Revoluciones, Si! Elecciones, no!' UK PM mocks Corbyn in Spanish

Eastern Bromance: Orban and Putin set to meet, again

Teens use 'OK boomer' to fire back at older generations' criticisms

Diplomat Bill Taylor receives rock star reception in Ukraine after House testimony

AG Barr issues 2 decisions limiting ways immigrants can fight deportation

Italian academics warn post-Brexit UK universities' reputation at risk

'Extremely disturbing:' Top Dems alarmed over Vindman's testimony on Trump Ukraine call

Erdogan visits Anitkabir to mark anniversary of Republic Day

The Brief: the UK's last commissioner (probably)

Hezbollah supporters attack anti-government protest site in Beirut

Trump says U.S. has killed al-Baghdadi's 'number one replacement'