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British-Australian women and Australian man ‘held in Iran’
Two British-Australian women and an Australian man have been detained in Iran, it has been reported. The Times says one…
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Arab nations condemn Netanyahu’s Jordan Valley annexation plan
Arab nations have condemned a plan by Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu to annex part of the occupied West Bank. On…
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California passes landmark gig economy rights bill
California lawmakers have passed a bill that paves the way for gig economy workers to get holiday and sick pay.…
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Jack Ma: Alibaba begins new era as founder departs
Alibaba chairman Jack Ma is due to step down from the e-commerce giant on Tuesday, marking the end of an…
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Donald Trump Sacks His National Necurity Adviser “John Bolton”
US President Donald Trump has announced he fired his hawkish National Security Adviser John Bolton, adding that he disagreed “strongly”…
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Sierra Leone fans attack player’s house after penalty miss
Angry fans of Sierra Leone’s national football team have attacked a player’s house after he missed a decisive penalty. Captain…
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Brexit: Protests as five-week Parliament suspension begins
Parliament has officially been suspended for five weeks, with MPs not due back until 14 October. Amid unprecedented scenes in…
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Cock wins court case as judge directs it to crow as loud as it can
A court in Rochefort, western France has underscored the fact that nobody has an absolute right as its recent ruling…
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Nearly all British Airways flights canceled as pilots go on strike
British Airways says it was forced to cancel “nearly 100 per cent” of flights for Monday and Tuesday after the…
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Hurricane Dorian: ‘Hundreds trapped’ on N Carolina island
Hundreds of people may be trapped on a North Carolina island amid rising floodwater after Hurricane Dorian made landfall, the…
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