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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

China sentences second Canadian to death

China sentences second Canadian to death

A court in China has sentenced a Canadian citizen to death for producing and trafficking me...

Source: BBC News
Posted: About 7 years ago
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...

Source: BBC News
Posted: About 7 years ago
Scottish independence: UK government ‘will not grant indyref2 consent’

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

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

Source: BBC News
Posted: About 7 years ago
Kim Jong-un arrives in Vladivostok by train for Putin summit

Kim Jong-un arrives in Vladivostok by train for Putin summit

As Kim Jong-un arrived at the Vladivostok railway station on Wednesday, white-gloved atte...

Source: The Guardian
Posted: About 7 years ago
Iran offers prisoner swap for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Iran offers prisoner swap for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe, the British-Iranian dual national being held in a Tehran jail o...

Source: The Guardian
Posted: About 7 years ago
Sri Lanka attacks: British dad’s tribute to ‘amazing’ family

Sri Lanka attacks: British dad’s tribute to ‘amazing’ family

A British husband has paid tribute to his "wonderful" wife and their two "amazing" childre...

Source: BBC News
Posted: About 7 years ago
Sri Lanka attacks: Who are National Thowheed Jamath?

Sri Lanka attacks: Who are National Thowheed Jamath?

A previously little-known group called the National Thowheed Jamath (NTJ) is being accused...

Source: BBC News
Posted: About 7 years ago

All the president’s men and women: how disobedient aides saved Trump

The myth of Donald Trump presents him as a man of authority, a leader loved and feared, a ...

Source: The Guardian
Posted: About 7 years ago
Gray urges Toulouse to usurp Leinster in battle of Champions Cup royalty

Gray urges Toulouse to usurp Leinster in battle of Champions Cup royalty

In a battle between the two most successful sides in Champions Cup history Toulouse must no...

Source: The Guardian
Posted: About 7 years ago
Ethics committee raises alarm over ‘predictive policing’ tool

Ethics committee raises alarm over ‘predictive policing’ tool

A computer tool used by police to predict which people are likely to reoffend has come...

Source: The Guardian
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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Balakot: Indian air strikes target militants in Pakistan
Posted: About 7 years ago

Balakot: Indian air strikes target militants in Pakistan

India says it launched air strikes against militants in Pakistani territory in a major escalation of tensions between the two coun...

Source: BBC News
North Korea’s Madrid embassy intruder contacted FBI, judge says
Posted: About 7 years ago

North Korea’s Madrid embassy intruder contacted FBI, judge says

The leader of 10 intruders who raided North Korea's embassy in Madrid last month contacted the FBI days later, a Spanish high cour...

Source: BBC News
Turbulence injures 21 passengers on Air Canada flight
Posted: About 10 years ago

Turbulence injures 21 passengers on Air Canada flight

An Air Canada flight to Toronto from Shanghai, China was diverted to Calgary Wednesday after severe turbulence injured 21 passengers,...

Source: foxnews
Typhoon Mangkhut Slams Hong Kong and Southern China
Posted: About 7 years ago

Typhoon Mangkhut Slams Hong Kong and Southern China

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Jeff Bezos: Amazon boss accuses National Enquirer of blackmail
Posted: About 7 years ago

Jeff Bezos: Amazon boss accuses National Enquirer of blackmail

The world's richest man, Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos, has accused the National Enquirer's owner of trying to blackmail him over ...

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

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 milder weather on the horizon. It's expec...

Source: Independent