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Belgium’s ex-King Albert II submits DNA in paternity case

Belgium’s ex-King Albert II submits DNA in paternity case

BBC News : Former Belgian King Albert II has submitted a DNA sample to avoid fines of €5,000 (£4,370) a day over claims he fathered a love-child in the 1960s. The 84-year-old, who has been fighting the paternity claim of Belgian artist Delphine Boël, 51, for over a decade, provided a ...

Source: BBC News

France protests: PM Philippe suspends fuel tax rises

France protests: PM Philippe suspends fuel tax rises

PM Edouard Philippe said that people's anger must be heard, and the measures would not be ap...

Source: BBC News
Posted: About 7 years ago
Children die as foreign powers circle over Yemen’s shattered land

Children die as foreign powers circle over Yemen’s shattered land

More than three years into Yemen’s war, the horrifying statistics induce a sense of hopele...

Source: The Guardian
Posted: About 7 years ago
G20: US and China agree to suspend new trade tariffs

G20: US and China agree to suspend new trade tariffs

The two men met in Buenos Aires after the G20 summit for their first talks since a trade war...

Source: BBC News
Posted: About 7 years ago
Trump’s trade war: Stakes are high at G20 summit

Trump’s trade war: Stakes are high at G20 summit

The stakes are high at this week's G20 summit, where President Trump is due to meet China's ...

Source: BBC News
Posted: About 7 years ago
Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Merkel rules out military solution

Ukraine-Russia sea clash: Merkel rules out military solution

On Sunday Russia fired on three Ukrainian ships sailing towards the strait between the Black...

Source: BBC News
Posted: About 7 years ago
Putin accuses Ukraine’s Poroshenko of Black Sea ‘provocation’

Putin accuses Ukraine’s Poroshenko of Black Sea ‘provocation’

Vladimir Putin has accused Ukraine’s president, Petro Poroshenko, of orchestrating a naval...

Source: The Guardian
Posted: About 7 years ago
Trump defends use of tear gas on migrant families at US border as he blames parents of children affected

Trump defends use of tear gas on migrant families at US border as he blames parents of children affected

US President Donald Trump has strongly defending the US use of tear gas at the Mexican bord...

Source: Independent
Posted: About 7 years ago
Russia opens fire on Ukrainian ships and captures three vessels

Russia opens fire on Ukrainian ships and captures three vessels

Russia has opened fire on Ukrainian ships and captured three vessels in a major escalation o...

Source: Sky News
Posted: About 7 years ago
Riots over rising fuel costs plunge Paris into chaos as police struggle to maintain order

Riots over rising fuel costs plunge Paris into chaos as police struggle to maintain order

More than 3000 police have flooded onto the streets of Paris as protests in the French capit...

Source: News
Posted: About 7 years ago
Weather warning remains in place – with ‘risk of spot flooding and thunder’ in some areas

Weather warning remains in place – with ‘risk of spot flooding and thunder’ in some areas

Temperatures will remain cool for the weekend ahead - but there is a return to slightly mil...

Source: Independent
Posted: About 7 years ago

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Scottish independence: UK government ‘will not grant indyref2 consent’

Scottish independence: UK government ‘will not grant indyref2 co...

Theresa May's deputy has said the Scottish Parliament will not be given the power to hold a...

Posted: About 7 years ago
Source: BBC News
Racism row over Trieste half-marathon

Racism row over Trieste half-marathon

Organisers of the Trieste half-marathon have reversed a ban on professional African athlet...

Posted: About 7 years ago
Source: BBC News
US jury awards $2bn damages in Roundup weedkiller cancer claim

US jury awards $2bn damages in Roundup weedkiller cancer claim

A jury in California has awarded more than $2bn (£1.5bn) to a couple who said the wee...

Posted: About 6 years ago
Source: BBC News

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Posted: About 7 years ago

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HONG KONG — Typhoon Mangkhut battered Hong Kong and Macau on Sunday with 100 miles-per-hour wind gusts, drenching rains and 11-foot...

Australian who encouraged wife’s suicide jailed in landmark case
Posted: About 7 years ago

Australian who encouraged wife’s suicide jailed in landmark case

BBC News Graham Morant, 68, was convicted last month of counselling and aiding his wife, Jennifer Morant, to take her own life in ...

Christchurch shootings: Jacinda Ardern calls for global anti-racism fight
Posted: About 7 years ago

Christchurch shootings: Jacinda Ardern calls for global anti-racism fight

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has called for a global fight to root out racist right-wing ideology following last week...

Source: BBC News
Erdoğan cannot claim moral high ground over Khashoggi, say critics
Posted: About 7 years ago

Erdoğan cannot claim moral high ground over Khashoggi, say critics

The Guardian The death of journalist Jamal Khashoggi inside the Saudi consulate in Istanbul has shocked the world both for its rep...

Pittsburgh synagogue massacre: Suspect Robert Bowers appears in court in wheelchair
Posted: About 7 years ago

Pittsburgh synagogue massacre: Suspect Robert Bowers appears in court in wheelchair

Sky News The man accused of shooting 11 people dead in a Pittsburgh synagogue has appeared in court in a wheelchair to face charge...

Venezuela crisis: Maduro closing border with Brazil
Posted: About 7 years ago

Venezuela crisis: Maduro closing border with Brazil

Venezuela's embattled President Nicolás Maduro has ordered the closure of the border with Brazil amid a row over foreign humanita...

Source: BBC News