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Officials say the attack was carried out to free a number of Islamist rebels who were in the jail.

Only 12% of small businesses are currently generating their own electricity.

Central midfield cover could also be on the agenda for Pep Guardiola this month.

Stewart has made two starts for Liverpool this season, which came in the EFL Cup.

Chelsea have made contact with Rodriguez's agent to sound out Wolfsburg defender's availability.

He also outlines plans to make it easier for the government to deport asylum seekers who pose a risk to the country.

Nadal played his first game on the ATP tour after cutting his 2016 season short in October.

Kim Jong-un claimed in his New Year's address that they are in the final stages of acquiring long-range missiles.

The military put Azaria on trial even as right wing politicians voiced sharp opposition against the charges.

Yin Hongzhang was sentenced to 10 years in prison and fined 500,000 yuan.

Purchasing managers' index rises to 52.4 in December from 51.3 in November.

The Android smartphone was showcased in China in 2016.

'Going into this challenge, it seems we are at a turning point in history,' Zuckerberg said.

Scientists say they have never seen anything quite like it before.

Gunners boss confirms Mesut Ozil will miss third game in a row at Preston North End in the FA Cup.

John Cena will challenge AJ Styles for the World Championship at Royal Rumble.

Trump expressed doubts about Russia's involvement in the cyberattacks, adding that the briefing was 'delayed'.

The civil rights organisation hoped to convince the Alabama senator to withdraw his nomination.

Sony is expected to unveil some mid-range smartphones at the event.

The striking members had earlier planned the 48-hour walk out on Christmas and Boxing Day.

ASA has asked both the companies not to display the ads again in its current format.

The lawsuit seeks damages from the city, police department and ex-cop involved.

Pharrell Williams, Janelle Monáe and others denounce her comments about 'perverted homosexual spirit'.

CES 2017 sees Faraday Future reveal the FF91 electric car as the startup looks to take on Tesla.

The 'baby' of the Jackson family announces birth of first child at the age of 50.

The 'general news conference' is set to take place on 11 January in New York City.

Obama will honour the school counsellor of the year at an event that was her own initiative.

The secret move was blasted by senior GOP leaders, Democrats and even President-elect Donald Trump.

Two smaller earthquakes have been felt in Cumbria and Worcestershire in the past few days.