World
29 May 2017
British police say they have arrested a 25-year-old man and are conducting a search of a house in connection with the suicide bombing that killed 22 people at a Manchester pop concert.
29 May 2017
North Korea fires what appears to be a short-range ballistic missile, in Pyongyang's latest test defying world pressure and threats of more sanctions.
29 May 2017
Thousands gather on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol for the National Memorial Day Concert to honour American servicemen and woman who died during their service.
29 May 2017
Indian navy troops offload emergency supplies from the Indian ship Kirch at Colombo harbour - part of a relief operation to assist victims of floods in Sri Lanka.
29 May 2017
British Airways say they have resumed most flights from London's Gatwick and Heathrow, but many passengers are still waiting at the airports.
28 May 2017
U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis says a conflict in North Korea would be the 'worst kind of fighting in most people's lifetimes.
28 May 2017
U.S. Defense Secretary James Mattis says President Trump is weighing the pros and cons of the Paris climate deal and is 'wide open' on whether the U.S. will stay in the agreement.
28 May 2017
Iraqi military say they are close to capturing the last Islamic State-held enclave in Mosul.
28 May 2017
The mother of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick died in a boating accident near Fresno, California on Friday after her boat struck a rock and sank.
28 May 2017
U.S. President Donald Trump returns to the White House after his first foreign trip and ignores a reporter's question about reports his son-in-law Jared Kushner requested a secret back channel of communications with Russia.
28 May 2017
Two men were stabbed to death in the U.S. city of Portland on Friday when they tried to stop a man described by local media as a white supremacist, harassing two women who appeared to be Muslim, police said.
27 May 2017
Two men were stabbed to death in the U.S. city of Portland on Friday when they tried to stop their attacker from harassing two women because they appeared to be Muslim, on the eve of Ramadan, police said.
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