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Dutch defence minister resigns over soldier deaths in Mali

Dutch caretaker Defence Minister Jeanine Hennis said on Tuesday she was resigning after a report highlighted serious failures by her…

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US-led strike kills 18 civilians in Syria’s Raqqa

A US-led coalition air strike killed at least 18 civilians on Tuesday in Daesh's former stronghold of Raqqa, the Syrian…

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Indian tycoon Mallya appears in UK court on new charges

Indian tycoon Vijay Mallya appeared in a London court on Tuesday after being rearrested earlier in the day amid an…

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Las Vegas massacre toll rises to 59 as investigators search for motive

Investigators were desperately trying to establish the motive of a retired accountant who killed at least 59 people and wounded…

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Two women plead not guilty to killing North Korean leader’s half-brother

Two women accused of assassinating the estranged half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un with a banned nerve agent…

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At least 50 dead, more than 400 hurt in Las Vegas concert attack

At least 50 people were killed and more than 400 injured when a gunman opened fire at a country music…

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Five injured, suspect arrested as Canada probes ´act of terrorism

Canadian police arrested a man early Sunday suspected of stabbing an officer and injuring four pedestrians in a series of…

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Spanish police move to prevent Catalonia independence vote

Spanish national police moved to shut down a banned independence referendum in Catalonia on Sunday, confronting crowds of angry voters…

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Gulf states say goodbye to tax-free reputation

Hard hit by a drop in oil income, energy-rich Gulf states will next year introduce value-added tax to a region…

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