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Record-breaking bartenders prove their skills in Mexico City.
Arrests made as Portland protesters clash
Trump administration requests travel ban revival
The US government takes the case for reviving the travel ban on six mostly-Muslim nations to the Supreme Court.
'Fake news' VS free press: World Press Freedom Day 2017
#wpfd2017 explores the defence of a free media.
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Paris: one police officer dead in Champs-Elysées 'terror attack'
ISIL has reportedly claimed one of its 'soldiers' shot dead one police officer and injured two others. He was killed by police.
UK to hold snap general election on June 8
An overwhelming majority in the UK Parliament approves holding a snap general election on June 8.
Russians rally against Kremlin, despite 'solid popularity' of Putin
Between 20 and 30 anti-corruption protesters have been detained in Moscow as they tried to organise a march towards the Kremlin.
Theresa May sets Brexit ball rolling
Theresa May sets the Brexit ball rolling. The letter confirming the UK's intention to leave the EU is signed, sealed and ready to be delivered.
Turkey 'to impose diplomatic sanctions' on the Netherlands
Turkey says it will impose 'whatever diplomatic sanctions it has' on its NATO ally the Netherlands in an escalating row between the two nations.
WikiLeaks: CIA 'devastatingly incompetent', says Assange
WikiLeaks' Julian Assange accuses the CIA of 'devastating incompetence' and says it will give details of the agency's hacking tools to tech companies.
10 years on: family of vanished CIA operative hopeful he's alive
Former FBI agent Robert Levinson disappeared in Iran ten years ago while on an unauthorised mission for the CIA.
Melbourne gives the green light to 'gender equal' traffic signals
Female figures on pedestrian crossing signals: giving the green light to gender equality or political correctness gone mad?
North Korea-Malaysia: political 'hostage-holding'
The fallout between Pyongyang and Kuala Lumpur over the murder of Kim Jong-nam has stepped up a gear with each country banning the other’s citizens from leaving.
Syria: Russia claims decisive role in recapture of Palmyra
Russia’s Defence Ministry claims its forces played a decisive role in the recapture of Palmyra.
Iraqi forces 'trap ISIL in western Mosul'
Iraqi forces say they've taken control of the last major road out of western Mosul, 'trapping' ISIL in a shrinking area of the city.
Newly-discovered Earth-sized exoplanets could host life
Astronomers announce the discovery of seven earth-sized planets orbiting a star just 40 light years away from our solar system.
Astronomers find seven Earth-like planets that could host life
Astronomers announce the discovery of seven earth-sized planets orbiting a star just 40 light years away from our solar system.
South Korea: Samsung's de facto boss arrested amid corruption scandal
Samsung's de facto chief is arrested on suspicion of involvement in a corruption scandal which has led to the impeachment of South Korea's president.
France: Catholics lose court case against 'Extramarital' dating website Gleeden
Paris court rules against CNAFC in its case against Gleeden.
Hundreds detained in Turkey anti-ISIL raids
In the biggest round-up in Turkey's efforts to thwart ISIL, close to 450 people are detained nationwide in an overnight operation.
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