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Trump adviser Michael Flynn resigned ’because he had become a lightning rod’

US national security adviser Michael Flynn has resigned after reports that he misled vice president Mike Pence about contacts with a Russian diplomat. The departure...

International Paralympic Committee report says Russia’s ban should continue

Russia's ban from Paralympic competition should continue because the country has still not got to grips with its state-sponsored doping problem, an International Paralympic...

Lance Armstrong loses bid to halt $100m lawsuit

A federal judge has cleared the way for a US government lawsuit seeking $100m in damages from disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong. The decision by US...

UN Security Council ‘strongly condemns’ North Korea missile test

The UN Security Council has strongly condemned North Korea's ballistic missile launches and warned of "further significant measures" if Pyongyang does not stop nuclear...

US to bar Venezuela’s vice president from country and freeze his US assets over drugs claims

The Trump administration will impose sanctions on Venezuela's new vice president, Tareck El Aissami, and accuse him of playing a major role in international...

Judge denies tribes’ request to halt pipeline – while there is no oil flowing throught it

A federal judge has rejected a request by two American Indian tribes for an emergency order halting construction of the remaining section of the...

28 killed as tour bus flips over in Taiwan

A tour bus has flipped over on a road near Taiwan's capital, killing 28 people and injuring many others, news reports said. About 40 people...

More than 1.5 million South Sudanese are refugees, says UN

More than 1.5 million South Sudanese have become refugees and their humanitarian needs are overwhelming aid efforts during the country's civil war, according to...

New York Fashion Week is all about the Wild West

When you think of fashion inspired by the Wild West, you’d be forgiven for your mind turning to chunky cowboy boots, dodgy hats and...

Clean-up begins after 350 whales wash up on a New Zealand beach

Almost 350 whales have died on a New Zealand beach and now volunteers and the authorities have started the huge process of cleaning up. There...

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