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United Kingdom

Horror, chaos and anguish in Manchester

Witnesses relate the horror of the suicide bombing at the Manchester Arena concert hall, which killed or injured many children, including an eight-year-old girl.

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Death and panic in Manchester

British police said 22 people including some children were killed in a suicide attack carried out by one man after a Ariana Grande concert in Manchester on Monday (22…

Sport

MotoGP rider Nicky Hayden dies from his injuries

World Superbike rider Nicky Hayden has died from his injuries in Cesena, Italy.

USA

Facebook and its secret rules over what users can post

Facebook and its internal rule book designed to guide moderators over content reflects increasing pressure on social media giant

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Car crash in New York's Times Square

One person died and several people were injured when a car crashed in Times Square, New York City, on Thursday, May 18.

USA

Car ploughs into pedestrians in New York's Times Square

An 18-year-old girl has been killed and 22 other people injured after a speeding car ploughed into pedestrians in New York’s Time Square.

USA

One dead after car 'ploughs into pedestrians in New York'

A car has ploughed into pedestrians at speed in Times Square, New York.

USA

Scandal-hit founder of Fox News dies

Roger Ailes, the founder of Fox News Channel who resigned last year after sexual harassment allegations has died.

USA

Soundgarden singer Chris Cornell dies

Chris Cornell, lead singer of rock group Soundgarden, has died suddenly at the age of 52.

Venezuela

Political crisis in Venezuela claims two more lives

Venezuela on the road to ruin as protests continue

United Kingdom

'Moors murderer' who killed five children in UK dies in prison

The notorious child killer Ian Brady has died aged 79.

Ukraine

Four civilians die as artillery fire continues in eastern Ukraine

With no let-up in the shelling along eastern Ukraine's ceasefire line, four people die when a shell lands in the courtyard of their house.

India

Two dozen killed as wall collapses at wedding in India

A wedding celebration turned to tragedy in India when a wall collapsed onto guests, killing at least 24 people in the western state of Rajasthan.

Italy

Shipwrecks spark rise in migrant death toll

Nearly 250 migrants are missing or feared dead after two shipwrecks in the Mediterranean.

Afghanistan

Afghanistan ISIL leader Hasib killed by US-Afghan forces

Abdul Hasib, the head of ISIL in Afghanistan, was killed last month in a joint operation by Afghan and US Special Forces in the eastern province of Nangarhar.

Nepal

Nepali pensioner dies during bid to climb Mount Everest

An 85-year-old man from Nepal, who was attempting to become the oldest person to climb Mount Everest, has died.

Tanzania

32 schoolchildren killed in Tanzania bus crash

It is being described as a “national tragedy.

Venezuela

Funeral held for young musician killed in continuing Venezuela violence

As deadly unrest continues in Venezuela, the funeral’s been held for one of the victims.

Yemen

Jamila: Dead aged 7 as famine takes hold of Yemen

Jamila was seven.

Syria

ISIL suicide squad attacks refugee camp in Syria

ISIL attacks refugee camp in Syria more than 30 killed