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UN Security Council slaps watered-down sanctions on North Korea for its largest nuclear test

The latest package of sanctions includes a ban on textile imports and a limited oil embargo.

Theresa May pleads with Trump to intervene in Boeing dispute to save British jobs

Trade dispute with Bombardier could adversely affect thousands of jobs in Belfast.

Brexit: MPs wave through EU Withdrawal Bill in crucial parliament vote

The repeal bill was a key parliamentary test for Brexit.

Catalonia independence Diada de Catalunya

Catalan pro-independence Estelada flags turn Barcelona streets into rivers of red and yellow

Hundreds of thousands of people carrying Esteladas, Catalan pro-independence flags, march through Barcelona on Catalonia's National Day (the 'Diada').

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Germany 'overrun by Arabs, Sinti and Roma' claims top AfD figure

Alice Weidel had been seen as a more moderate face of the AfD.

Parliament must approve £1bn DUP deal propping up Conservative government after election disaster

Letter from Gina Miller prompts acknowledgement that parliament must approve deal underpinning government.

How Winnie-the-Pooh explains British politics

When it comes to Brexit, it's easy to see who is a Tigger and who is an Eeyore.

North Korea warns US, 'the blood-thirsty beast', against fresh UN sanctions

A US-engineered proposal seeks to impose an oil embargo on North Korea as well as a travel and financial ban on Kim Jong-un.

German nationalist leader faces incitement probe after 'racist' comments

Alexander Gauland said the commissioner for immigrant integration could be 'disposed of in Anatolia'.

Tony Blair U-turn? Former PM calls for tougher immigration laws to avoid 'self-harm' Brexit

EU nationals would require a work offer before being allowed to move to UK, new report suggests.

Kim Jong-un throws massive banquet for his scientists, boasts nuclear test a 'great victory'

The North Korean leader heaped praises on his scientists for 'taking the lead' in attaining the 'final goal of completing the state nuclear force'.

British government defends Hurricane Irma response which was 'as good as anybody else's'

It comes after two MPs criticised the government's response to the disaster.

'Federal G in da house!' Twitter hilariously mocks Trump's 'Federal G' tweet about Hurricane Irma

"I really loved Federal G's first album but thought his more recent one was a little meh," one person tweeted.

The world is at its most dangerous point for a generation, says Nato secretary general

Jens Stoltenberg warns of escalating threats in the Korean peninsula and Russia.

Nikki Haley at UN Securiy Council meeting

North Korea calls ambassador Nikki Haley 'a political prostitute' over her recent remarks

Nikki Haley, US envoy to the UN, had condemned the rogue state's missile tests, saying it was 'begging for a war.'

Traces of radionuclide xenon-133 isotope found in South Korea after Pyongyang's nuclear test

South Korea's nuclear safety agency said the radioactive material was found in land, water as well as air samples.

Virginia bans paperless touchscreen voting machines over hacking concerns ahead of November election

This November, Virginia will be electing a new governor and other officials.

Rohingya Muslim Buddhist Myanmar Bangladesh

More than quarter of a million Rohingya Muslims have fled Myanmar within 15 days, says UN

Most of the 270,000 Rohingyas who have escaped to Bangladesh are women and children, says the UN refugee agency.

North Korean defectors hold rally in Seoul to 'eliminate Kim Jong-un, the nuke-lunatic'

'We decided to enter the war against North Korea!' a banner carried by protesters read.

Mexico expels North Korean ambassador in protest against nuclear test

The Mexican government, however, added that it will not sever diplomatic ties with the rogue nation, led by dictator Kim Jong-un.

Nigel Farage to address rally of German far-right party Alternative für Deutschland

The former UKIP leader will make the speech on Friday.

Lawyer attacks council leaders that let Pakistani sex gangs rape 1,400 vulnerable girls

David Greenwood calls for criminal investigation into the actions of town hall chiefs.

Twitter trolls hijack MoggMentum hashtag after Jacob Rees-Mogg comments on gay marriage

Unlikely bookie's favoutrite to replace Theresa May criticised following GMB interview

'Made my skin crawl': Twitter cringes after Trump says he 'likes it' when Ivanka calls him 'daddy'

"Sanitize my entire brain," one Twitter user wrote.

North Korea holds massive celebration without Kim Jong-un after 'successful' sixth nuclear test

Fireworks, a dance show and a mass rally in Pyongyang marked the celebrations.

Beijing angered as Indian Army chief warns of two-front war with China and Pakistan

India has fought three wars with Pakistan and one with China in the past.

'Liar in chief': Twitter fiercely refutes Trump claim that US is 'highest taxed nation in the world'

'Wrong again, Donald,' British author Emma Kennedy tweeted.

Israeli jets reportedly strike Assad-run chemical weapons facility in Syria

At least two people are reported killed in the air strike near the city of Masyaf in Hama region in central Syria.

Military action against North Korea 'not a first choice', Trumps says after call with China's Xi

The US has been stating that the era of patience with the North is over after it conducted frequent missile tests.

'You are American': Zuckerberg hosts Dreamers at his home, slams Trump's 'troubling' DACA decision

'All we're asking for is a chance,' Tomas Evangelista, one of the DACA recipients said.

US and South Korea deploy 4 more Thaad launchers amid Pyongyang threats

2 launchers had already been deployed in the rural town of Seongju in April.

US preparing to freeze Kim Jong-un's assets to put pressure on North Korea

A draft resolution on new sanctions also proposes a ban on the supply of oil products to North Korea and a purchase ban on its textile exports.

'New Zealand can be a republic' says its Labour leader and PM candidate Jacinda Ardern

She has raised the republican debate Down Under.

Two Royal Navy ships and troop training to be cut to make UK defence budget savings

Military chiefs need to save £30bn in the next decade.

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