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Chinese birth rate falls to lowest in seven decades

China's birth rate has fallen to its lowest since the formation of the People's Republic o..

by The Editor
January 17, 2020
World

Turkey’s Erdogan says country sending troops to Libya

Issued on: 16/01/2020 – 12:20Modified: 16/01/2020 – 12:19

Turkey is beginning to send troops into ..

by The Editor
January 17, 2020
World

US Senate opens Trump impeachment trial as nonpartisan office issues critical report on Ukraine aid

Issued on: 16/01/2020 – 20:35Modified: 16/01/2020 – 20:35

As the US Senate formally opened the imp..

by The Editor
January 17, 2020
World

Panama: Seven people found dead after suspected exorcism

The bodies of seven people have been found in a mass grave in an indigenous area of Panama controlle..

by The Editor
January 17, 2020
World

What it means to be mixed race in the US

As the United States becomes more racially diverse, the number of multi-racial people in the country..

by The Editor
January 17, 2020
World

Iran plane crash: Khamenei to lead Friday prayers for first time since 2012

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei is to lead Friday prayers in the capital Tehran – ..

by The Editor
January 17, 2020
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White House ‘broke law’ by withholding Ukraine aid, says watchdog

The White House broke the law by withholding aid to Ukraine that had been approved by the US Congres..

by The Editor
January 16, 2020
World

Angola’s Isabel dos Santos: Africa’s richest woman eyes presidency

Angolan billionaire Isabel dos Santos, who is embroiled in a huge financial scandal, has suggested t..

by The Editor
January 16, 2020
World

Warren accused Sanders of calling her a liar, recording shows

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Elizabeth Warren accused rival Bernie Sanders of calli..

by The Editor
January 16, 2020
World

Trump impeachment: Senators sworn in for historic trial

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The 100 lawmakers of the US Senate were sworn in on Th..

by The Editor
January 16, 2020
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Rio Olympic Park: Judge orders closure of site over security concerns

A Brazilian judge has ordered the closure of the venues built for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de J..

by The Editor
January 16, 2020
World

Lebanese security forces use tear gas on protesters in second night of riots

Issued on: 16/01/2020 – 03:43Modified: 16/01/2020 – 03:44

Protests in Lebanon turned violent for a..

by The Editor
January 16, 2020
World

Sir David Attenborough warns of climate ‘crisis moment’

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"The moment of crisis has come" in efforts to tackle c..

by The Editor
January 16, 2020
World

Dong Tam village: Anger in Vietnam over deadly ‘land grab’ raid

Three Vietnamese policemen who died during clashes over a land rights dispute have been buried with ..

by The Editor
January 16, 2020
World

Iran plane downing: Victims’ governments to press Tehran for answers

Iran is facing fresh pressure to give a full accounting of what happened to the Ukrainian Airlines p..

by The Editor
January 16, 2020
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World

Trump ‘new exactly what was going on’, Giuliani aide claims

An aide to Rudy Giuliani claims President Trump "knew exactly what was going on" regarding efforts t..

by The Editor
January 16, 2020
World

Ghett’Up: Bringing the US to the French suburbs of Seine-Saint-Denis

Issued on: 14/01/2020 – 16:12Modified: 14/01/2020 – 16:18

FRANCE 24's new show Banlieue Proje..

by The Editor
January 15, 2020
World

Russian government resigns as Vladimir Putin plans future

Russia's government has resigned, hours after President Vladimir Putin proposed sweeping consti..

by The Editor
January 15, 2020
World

Trump impeachment: House lawmakers appointed to prosecute case

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US House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi has n..

by The Editor
January 15, 2020
World

US and China sign deal to ease trade war

The US and China have signed an agreement aimed at easing a trade war that has rattled markets and w..

by The Editor
January 15, 2020
Live: US House votes to send Trump impeachment articles to Senate
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Live: US House votes to send Trump impeachment articles to Senate

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Democrats in the US House of Representatives on Wednesday un..

January 15, 2020
World

US Democrats spar on foreign policy, trade and electability in seventh debate

Issued on: 15/01/2020 – 05:27

Leftwing US presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders assailed frontrunner..

by The Editor
January 15, 2020
World

Democratic debate: Warren mocks men for losing elections

Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders did not look happy with each other at the end of CNN's Demo..

by The Editor
January 15, 2020
World

Iran plane downing: President Rouhani calls on military to explain

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Iran's President Hassan Rouhani has said the coun..

by The Editor
January 15, 2020
World

Iran in turmoil: Explained in two minutes

Since Iran's most powerful military commander, General Qasem Soleimani, was killed in a US air ..

by The Editor
January 15, 2020
World

Plane dumps fuel over school in emergency landing to LAX

A passenger plane has dumped fuel over a school playground as it made an emergency landing at Los An..

by The Editor
January 15, 2020
World

Iran plane downing: Person who filmed video arrested

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Iran says it has arrested the person who filmed the fo..

by The Editor
January 15, 2020
World

The Kazakh Muslims detained in China’s camps

Since 2017, thousands of Kazakh Muslims have been detained in Chinas infamous re-education camps. Su..

by The Editor
January 15, 2020
World

Lebanese demonstrators take to the streets in show of ongoing anger with leaders

Issued on: 14/01/2020 – 11:36Modified: 14/01/2020 – 11:36

Lebanese protesters blocked several road..

by The Editor
January 14, 2020
World

China needs to show Taiwan respect, says president

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Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen has told the BBC ..

by The Editor
January 14, 2020
World

House to vote on sending Trump impeachment articles to Senate

The US House of Representatives will vote on Wednesday on sending articles of impeachment against Pr..

by The Editor
January 14, 2020
World

Pelosi sets Wednesday vote on sending Trump impeachment charges to Senate

Issued on: 14/01/2020 – 18:41Modified: 14/01/2020 – 18:41

The Democratic-led US House of Represent..

by The Editor
January 14, 2020
US election: ‘Sanders said no woman could win’, Warren says
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US election: ‘Sanders said no woman could win’, Warren says

Democratic candidate Elizabeth Warren claims rival Bernie Sanders told her a woman could not win the..

January 14, 2020
World

Iran nuclear deal: European powers trigger dispute mechanism

European powers have triggered a dispute mechanism over the nuclear deal with Iran, after the countr..

by The Editor
January 14, 2020
World

Iran plane downing: ‘Several people detained’ for shooting down airliner

Several people have been detained in Iran over the accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger..

by The Editor
January 14, 2020
World

US to reverse China ‘currency manipulator’ label

The US will reverse its decision to brand China a currency manipulator as the countries work toward ..

by The Editor
January 14, 2020
World

Oldest material on Earth discovered

Scientists analysing a meteorite have discovered the oldest material known to exist on Earth.

They ..

by The Editor
January 14, 2020
World

Australia fires: Smoke to make ‘full circuit’ around globe, Nasa says

Smoke from the massive bushfires in Australia will soon circle the Earth back to the nation, says Na..

by The Editor
January 14, 2020
World

US Treasury reverses China currency manipulator label ahead of trade deal signing

Issued on: 14/01/2020 – 03:31Modified: 14/01/2020 – 03:31

The U.S. Treasury Department on Monday d..

by The Editor
January 14, 2020
World

Musharraf: Death penalty for ex-Pakistan president thrown out

A court in Pakistan has overturned the death sentence handed down to former president Pervez Musharr..

by The Editor
January 13, 2020
World

Iran plane downing: Police deny shooting anti-government protesters

Police in the Iranian capital, Tehran, have denied using live ammunition against protesters outraged..

by The Editor
January 13, 2020
World

Inside a US air base hit by Iranian missiles

US air base Al Asad in Iraq was targeted by Iran in response to the death of Qasem Soleimani, the to..

by The Editor
January 13, 2020
World

US expels 21 Saudi military cadets after gun attack

Twenty-one members of the Saudi Arabian military are being expelled from the US after a cadet carrie..

by The Editor
January 13, 2020
World

Iran plane downing: Canadian PM promises ‘justice’ at memorial

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Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has said he wil..

by The Editor
January 13, 2020
World

Furious Beijing warns DPP against any ideas about independence after victory in Taiwan

Issued on: 12/01/2020 – 12:26Modified: 12/01/2020 – 18:18

Beijing warned Taipei against any ideas ..

by The Editor
January 13, 2020
World

Colombia foils attempt to assassinate ex-Farc leader Timochenko

Colombian police say they have foiled an attempt to assassinate the former head of the now demobilis..

by The Editor
January 13, 2020
World

Taal volcano: Lava spews as ‘hazardous eruption’ feared

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A volcano in the Philippines has begun spewing lava, a..

by The Editor
January 13, 2020
World

Hevrin Khalaf: Death of a peacemaker

A BBC Arabic investigation has uncovered compelling evidence suggesting the Syrian-Kurdish political..

by The Editor
January 13, 2020
World

Philippines on alert as Taal volcano spews ash, lava

Issued on: 13/01/2020 – 04:23Modified: 13/01/2020 – 04:23

Lava and broad columns of ash illuminate..

by The Editor
January 13, 2020
World

Furious protesters call for Iran’s Supreme Leader to step down in wake of downed Ukrainian plane

Issued on: 12/01/2020 – 08:54Modified: 12/01/2020 – 08:54

Iranian protesters and newspapers piled ..

by The Editor
January 12, 2020
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