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Jeffrey Feltman's visit to Pyongyang is the first by a United Nations senior official in six years. More >> http://ift.tt/2Byw8C2
France is the latest nation to warn Donald Trump against recognising Jerusalem as Israel's capital. More >> http://ift.tt/2zQA8gA
Life in the seas risks irreparable damage from the ever-increasing tide of plastic waste, the UN's head of oceans has warned. More >> http://ift.tt/2jMZ568
The film, titled Bohemian Rhapsody, will tell the story of the late Queen frontman's life. More >> http://ift.tt/2A2sfZU
US Supreme Court allows President Trump's travel ban on six mainly Muslim countries to go fully into effect. More >> http://ift.tt/2ANFpcE
Bears Ears and Grand Staircase Escalante monuments are to be significantly reduced. More >> http://ift.tt/2A32yIJ
Money earmarked for schools and hospitals was used for commemorative T-shirts, a report says. More >> http://ift.tt/2ATI2Kw
The UK and EU seem to be close to agreement on key issues - including the Northern Ireland border. More >> http://ift.tt/2A0TZ13
The veteran actor starred in major Bollywood hits as well as several British and US films. More >> http://ift.tt/2iJVlpg
Billy Bush confirms hearing the current US president boast in 2005 about groping women. More >> http://ift.tt/2AKmMGx
Houthi rebels claim the former Yemen President Ali Abdullah Saleh has been killed in fighting in Sanaa. More >> http://ift.tt/2ALQWJK
Leading politicians have criticised his weekend tweets about the FBI and Russia investigation. More >> http://ift.tt/2Bxts7O
Aid workers say the violence in Yemen's capital has left civilians trapped inside their homes. More >> http://ift.tt/2jcX43p
Taiwan's Chinese Culture University says the phenomenon breaks the record held by the UK. More >> http://ift.tt/2jcLBkt
A Madrid judge releases six Catalan separatist politicians but two must stay behind bars. More >> http://ift.tt/2zJJsD5
Prominent blogger Daphne Caruana Galizia was killed in a bomb attack which shocked the nation. More >> http://ift.tt/2jcR0bj
A Cathay Pacific flight over Japan spotted what they believe was the missile exploding on re-entry. More >> http://ift.tt/2A1EcPg
A foreign aid scheme is suspended by the government, after a BBC Panorama investigation. More >> http://ift.tt/2jHqnL6
The hospital which employed the doctors said the "strict action" was taken after an initial inquiry. More >> http://ift.tt/2jaXR4P
Tim Wilson's moving digression - a reaffirmation - came amid debate on legalising same-sex marriage. More >> http://ift.tt/2nome3S
Speculation mounts that Donald Trump may recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital, angering Arab states. More >> http://ift.tt/2iLNN5s
The families of the crew of the San Juan say they want a search and rescue operation to continue. More >> http://ift.tt/2Apw7Ts
The opposition is boycotting the process because it wants a much wider recount. More >> http://ift.tt/2nmGXVq
The family of Ahmed Shafiq had voiced fears he was kidnapped after returning to Cairo. More >> http://ift.tt/2nmWy7D
A bomb found at a Christmas market in Germany on Friday was an attempt to extort from DHL. More >> http://ift.tt/2kn5LvK
In a Twitter tirade, the president issues a fresh denial that he tried to obstruct FBI investigation. More >> http://ift.tt/2BFghm5
Ashraf Ghani says his comments about the traditional headscarf have been misinterpreted. More >> http://ift.tt/2AGlbBz
An erroneous ABC report on Michael Flynn and the Russia inquiry sent stock market shares tumbling. More >> http://ift.tt/2AGVAZe
Sri Lanka's players take to wearing masks to combat the smog pollution disrupting the third Test against India in Delhi. More >> http://ift.tt/2ibAebv
National security adviser HR McMaster says North Korea is the "greatest immediate threat to the US". More >> http://ift.tt/2Atywed
A fishing boat overturns after colliding with a 336-tonne tanker off the South Korean coast. More >> http://ift.tt/2icXlCy
The New York opera house says its is "deeply disturbed" by claims against conductor James Levine. More >> http://ift.tt/2jajq5H
Ex-Labour minister chairman says there is "little hope" the current government can make progress. More >> http://ift.tt/2AFqQYu
Ex-President Ali Abdullah Saleh, whose forces are fighting the alliance, has offered to hold talks. More >> http://ift.tt/2iFRLg7
President Trump says ex-aide Michael Flynn's dealings with Russia in December were lawful but he was fired for lying. More >> http://ift.tt/2AEAcDQ
Nabih al-Wahsh said it was a "national duty" to rape and harass women who wear ripped jeans. More >> http://ift.tt/2ABChQX
Ali Abdullah Saleh says he may "turn the page" if coalition forces lift a blockade and stop attacks. More >> http://ift.tt/2ABHdFz
Barnaby Joyce, forced to step aside over dual citizenship, wins his seat back in a fresh election. More >> http://ift.tt/2nlMSKt
Syria says Israel attacked an army position outside Damascus and two missiles were destroyed. More >> http://ift.tt/2iagLbs
The biggest tax overhaul since the 1980s is passed amid warnings it will worsen the budget deficit. More >> http://ift.tt/2iaEl7Z
The main opposition candidate seeks a recount of 5,000 ballot boxes as an election dispute deepens. More >> http://ift.tt/2nkGDGR
The US state resumes monthly tests of a wailing siren amid growing tension with North Korea. More >> http://ift.tt/2zHAgiI
Results of a preliminary post mortem indicate that Slobodan Praljak drank potassium cyanide. More >> http://ift.tt/2nkCNgR
The trader has told a US court that Turkey's president backed sanction-breaking deals with Iran. More >> http://ift.tt/2Bqqim0
The actors were overheard saying 'Jihad' and 'bombings' as they rehearsed on a train. More >> http://ift.tt/2AoEOLM
A controlled explosion is carried out on a device sent to a pharmacy near Potsdam Christmas market. More >> http://ift.tt/2BrI4Wl
Trump's ex-national security adviser Michael Flynn charged with making false statement to FBI in January More >> http://ift.tt/2i7fjq4
Graham Fuller has links to "coup mastermind" Gulen, Turkey's chief prosecutor alleges. More >> http://ift.tt/2jAa96v
Francis refers to the Muslim refugees directly for the first time on his Asian trip. More >> http://ift.tt/2noT7NV
Older munitions with higher rates of failing to explode had been due to be phased out in 2019. More >> http://ift.tt/2AwpC1W
Heavy gunfire heard as gunmen attack a training institute in Peshawar, Pakistan - reports. More >> http://ift.tt/2AuglaG
President Emmerson Mnangagwa appoints senior military figures to high-profile positions in new cabinet. More >> http://ift.tt/2BqKGDT
The timing of his abdication, the first in more than two centuries, has been a topic of debate in Japan. More >> http://ift.tt/2Amg46W
The world's biggest lithium ion battery was installed to help solve electricity problems. More >> http://ift.tt/2Ah6mVE
A gold trader tells a US court that President Erdogan approved sanction-breaking deals with Iran. More >> http://ift.tt/2BzAPwf
President Trump's spokeswoman rejects reports he will soon be replaced by CIA chief Mike Pompeo. More >> http://ift.tt/2ArQj7V
Argentina's navy says hope of rescuing 44 crew on a missing submarine has gone, but efforts to find vessel continue. More >> http://ift.tt/2i4jlPU
A toxicology report shows the bottled contained a substance used to combat nerve agents. More >> http://ift.tt/2iqZbDC
The White House is discussing a plan to replace Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with CIA chief Mike Pompeo - US media. More >> http://ift.tt/2irNuN6
The explosion has killed the man and injured the three suspects of murdering his son, reports say. More >> http://ift.tt/2ApQmRw
The sacked co-host of NBC's Today programme said he was "ashamed" over misconduct allegations. More >> http://ift.tt/2j4jbJj
Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov rejects US calls to cut ties with the North over its weapons tests. More >> http://ift.tt/2iro42g
The issue of Muslim Rohingya refugees will continue to dominate, as Francis arrives from Myanmar. More >> http://ift.tt/2AkDqKd
They want to establish how a war criminal managed to smuggle poison into court to kill himself. More >> http://ift.tt/2k7Bv7I
It follows several Hollywood "whitewashing" controversies where white actors were cast in Asian roles. More >> http://ift.tt/2j46JJP
Salvador Nasralla accuses the electoral court of manipulating results as he loses his lead. More >> http://ift.tt/2BzaZZq
Donald Trump tells British PM to 'focus on terrorism in UK' after she criticised his sharing of far-right videos More >> http://ift.tt/2AJ8Qgn
Alfredo Astiz and another man known as "the tiger" are convicted of crimes against humanity. More >> http://ift.tt/2AJywd1
China must "do more" and stop supplying oil to Pyongyang, US envoy says at the UN Security Council. More >> http://ift.tt/2AldnVD
The California inmates screamed to use a toilet and one woman defecated on herself, it is claimed. More >> http://ift.tt/2nckkD8