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War-torn South Sudan too dangerous for Pope Francis peace mission

South Sudanese bishops invited the pontiff to Juba hoping he would spread a message of peace.

Australia to strip convicted paedophiles of passports to prevent 'child rape holidays'

Last year 800 offenders travelled overseas, with over half going to South-East Asia.

Beijing tells Japan to act 'cautiously' on South China Sea dispute

Tokyo urges China to play a more meaningful role in addressing the North Korea situation.

Who was Manuel Antonio Noriega? Ex-Panama dictator dethroned by US invasion dies at 83

General Noriega was in critical condition after he suffered brain haemorrhage following a surgery to remove a benign tumour.

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Iraqi Army Begins Final Push To Free Mosul From Isis

Isis car bomb outside popular Baghdad ice cream parlour kills 13 during Ramadan

24 are thought wounded in the midnight attack.

North Korea says latest missile test was successful and 'guided by Kim Jong-Un'

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe called the test unacceptable.

National Assembly President, Julio Borges

Venezuela's opposition accuses Goldman Sachs of aiding Maduro 'dictatorship' via bond sale

Julio Borges accused the company of 'making a buck off the suffering of the Venezuelan people'.

Trump commemorates Portland attack victims in tweet - but not from his personal account

The US President faced criticism after tweeting attacks at the media while staying silent on the attack.

Zookeeper killed by tiger in enclosure in Cambridgeshire zoo

Hamerton Zoo Park said it appeared to be a 'freak accident'.

Macron promises 'immediate response' from France if chemical weapons are used again in Syria

Following talks with Putin, Russia and France will also set up a "working group" to fight terrorism in Europe.

US Senator John McCain labels Putin's Russia as a 'bigger threat than Isis'

McCain thinks Putin is the 'premier and most important threat' to the US.

Trump declares first foreign trip a 'great success' with 'big results' and Twitter roasts him for it

'You're failing at realizing you're failing,' one Twitter user wrote.

Australian man lives to tell the tale of giant 9ft great white shark jumping into his boat

"There I was on all fours and he's looking at me and I'm looking at him".

Emmanuel Macron vows to be 'demanding' while hosting Russia's Vladimir Putin

The newly elected French president said it is important to engage with Russia but also promised to be tough with Putin.

India climber body retrieved from Mount Everest

Rescuers retrieve bodies of 3 Indian climbers from Mount Everest

Ravi Kumar, who died on May 21, is believed to have fallen almost 200m (650 feet) to his death.

What is Russia's MS-21? New jet quietly makes maiden flight in bid to rival Airbus and Boeing

The passenger jet's test flight on Sunday was not announced to the media.

Israel chief rabbi tells troops to remove glasses and bury faces in books to avoid listening to women singers

Rabbi Yitzhak Yosef also compared 'immodestly'-dressed women to 'animals' in his sermon.

Paris mayor calls for ban on black feminist festival

Anne Hidalgo has threatened to sue the organisers for discrimination as it excludes white people.

White House may extend laptop ban to all international flights into and out of US

Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly would not provide a timeline for the possible expansion.

North Korea main space facility upgrades

North Korea reportedly fires Scud missile that lands in the Sea of Japan

The missile was said to have been launched from the town of Wonsan.

Several injured in Brit tourist hotspot of Marbella after 'car drove into pedestrians'

Sources reportedly said that the driver was drunk.

United Airlines faces lawsuit after falsely accusing gay father of fondling his son

The incident is just the latest passenger-related mishap for the airline in the last couple of months.

Lindsey Graham: Comey's decision to act on possibly fake Russian document 'incompetent'

Senator Graham said the FBI director never told Congress the email might be fake.

Angela Merkel says Europe's historic bonds with the US and UK are at breaking point

"We Europeans truly have to take our fate into our own hands."

Gauthier Destenary poses with Melania Trump

White House sparks fierce outrage after omitting husband of Luxembourg's gay PM from photo caption

'The omission of the First Gentleman of Luxembourg name is blatantly disrespectful,' a Facebook user said.

Siege of Marawi: Christians executed by Isis discovered in ravine outside Philippine city

Militants linked to Islamic State putting up fierce resistance in street battles

US moving 3rd aircraft carrier-led strike group towards North Korea in unprecedented show of force

Supercarrier USS Nimitz leading a strike force is being deployed in the western Pacific region by the US Navy.

Pakistan reopens Afghanistan border crossing on 'humanitarian grounds'

The Chaman border crossing was closed after troops from both sides exchanged fire, leaving 15 dead.

Twitter mocks Trump after he rode a golf cart while other G7 leaders walked through Sicily

'What happened to all that stamina?' one wag wrote.

Death toll in Sri Lanka floods and landslides rises to 122 as Colombo appeals for international help

With heavy rains expected to continue, officials have asked people to move away from rivers and hillsides.

Iran Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei calls Saudi rulers 'worthless, inept and villainous'

The leader says Saudi Arabia is 'a cow milked' by the US.

Mother of Uber CEO Travis Kalanick killed in California boating accident, father seriously injured

'Everyone in the Uber family knows how incredibly close Travis is to his parents,' Uber's Liane Hornsey said.

Bangladesh reinstalls Lady Justice statue that was removed under pressure from Islamists

The statue was installed back in the premises of the country's top court, but its sculptor says it now has less visibility.

'Rape is never a joke' Chelsea Clinton tells 'murderous thug' Duterte

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte told his soldiers they can each rape 3 women and he will support them.

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