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Gunman firing from apartment complex near San Diego Airport

All departures and arrivals at San Diego International Airport in California have been stopped. Police say a gunman has been firing from inside a nearby...

Crash plane’s cockpit voice recorder damaged

The cockpit voice recorder from the Russian airliner which crashed in Egypt, killing all 224 people on board, has suffered serious damage, Russia’s Interstate...

Tourists stranded as ash from volcanic eruption closes Indonesian airports

Thousands of tourists are stranded on three Indonesian islands after ash from an erupting volcano forced the closure of airports and blanketed villages and...

China’s growth must be at least 6.5%, says President Xi Jinping

President Xi Jinping has said that China needs at least 6.5% economic growth in coming years to become “moderately prosperous”. The ruling Communist Party also...

Uber driver jailed for raping female passenger

An Uber driver has been sentenced to life in prison for raping a passenger in his vehicle in New Delhi last year. The judge had...

Nissan’s self-driving car ‘like being chauffeured by your grandmother’

Motoring journalists have had their first ride in Nissan's high-tech self-driving car, saying it is similar to being chauffeured by a very cautious person...

Claim that ‘Islamic State’ caused plane crash ‘propaganda’, says Egypt president

Claims by the so-called 'Islamic State' group that it caused a Russian passenger plane to crash, killing all 224 people on board, are “propaganda”...

Obama: No frontline role for US troops in Syria

US president Barack Obama has said America will not put its troops on the front line in Syria to fight the Islamic State group...

Egypt plane crash ’caused by a mechanical impact’ mid-air

A top official at Metrojet, the Russian airline company whose flight crashed Saturday in Egypt, has insisted that a technical fault could not have...

Troops drive Boko Haram out of school building

Nigerian troops have driven Boko Haram extremists out of an abandoned north-eastern primary school in a shootout that killed four militants. Insurgents were using the...

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