The White House is planning a meeting between Donald Trump and the Pope
The pair disagreed on areas such as immigration during the election campaign.
Pakistan court denies clean chit to PM Sharif, orders further investigation into Panama Papers case
The court ruled that it did not have sufficient evidence to oust Nawaz Sharif.
Mass arrest in Nigeria of young men caught celebrating a gay wedding
The men's defence lawyer said most of those who were arrested are students.
Modi ends symbol of VIP culture by banning use of red beacon lights atop vehicles
For long, the lights have been used to zip through gridlocked traffic in India.
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The mother of all marches: Photos of anti-government protests that stormed Venezuela streets
Three people were killed during the demonstrations, as hundreds of thousands of protesters stormed the streets of Caracas and other Venezuelan cities to denounce President Nicholas Maduro.
Pensioner filmed putting neighbour's dog in trash can and weighing down the lid
Owner says it's either cruel or there's no thought at all – either way it's ridiculous.
Watch a pilot dive his plane to test the strange effect zero gravity has on sweets
The force of the dive caused a sense of weightlessness.
French Presidential Election: The national polls
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CIA, FBI launch manhunt for insider who handed top-secret documents to WikiLeaks
WikiLeaks called the series of leaks the 'largest ever publication of confidential documents' on the CIA.
Man crushed to death by 40 tonnes of cheese in Ireland
Robert Cermuga, 32, was working at a warehouse in Dublin when around 40 pallets of cheese fell from shelves.
Lucky escape for passengers in India as planes flying 15 seconds apart avert mid-air collision
The two planes were mere 9km apart when airborne collision avoidance systems alerted the pilots to alter their route.
Indonesia prosecutors call for Christian Jakarta governor to be jailed amid election defeat
Basuki 'Ahok' Purnama has been defending himself in court against accusations that he insulted the Quran.
'Don't touch me!' Crying autistic boy, 10, handcuffed at school by police
A video shot by the boy's mother shows him crying as he is arrested.
Ayatollah Khamenei warns Western nations against 'meddling' in Iran presidential election
President Hassan Rouhani, who is seeking a re-election, asks Iranian army to stay away from politics.
Australia tightens citizenship rules, prescribes 'Australian values' test
The announcement comes after Australia decided to scrap the controversial 457 visa for skilled foreign workers.
Najib Razak accuses media of fake news and says free speech thriving in Malaysia
The prime minister also described social media as the 'Wild West'.
Putin-linked think tank in Russia accused of undermining US election to help Trump
Putin had allegedly asked the Russian Institute for Strategic Studies to draw a plan that would support Trump.
North Korea threatens to reduce US to ashes with 'super-mighty preemptive strike'
The official newspaper of Pyongyang's ruling Workers' Party warned US to not mess with the Kim Jong-un regime.
At least 17 killed in fresh mudslides in Colombia
At least 40 to 50 avalanches of mud and rock destroyed homes and inundated the streets in Manizales city in western Colombia.
South Korean military placed on combat readiness for 'immediate response' to North Korea
Acting president Hwang Kyo-ahn says North Korea could carry out a provocative act 'any time'.
Israel claims Assad still has up to 3 tonnes of chemical weapons in Syria
The Syrian president had declared in 2013 that it had nearly 1,300 tonnes of chemical weapons.
Key House Republican Jason Chaffetz will not seek re-election in 2018
Utah Republican registers internet domains that suggest he may make future White House bid.
Julian Assange clashes with new CIA chief Mike Pompeo over Vault 7 leaks
Trump's intelligence director looks to remove First Amendment protection from WikiLeaks.
Body from Khan Sheikhoun chemical attack confirms use of sarin or similar toxin
OPCW says presence of the nerve agent in Syrian town is 'incontrovertible'.
Two shot dead in Venezuela as 'mother of all marches' engulfs nation
Thousands take to the streets in protests against government of President Nicolas Maduro.
Kremlin 'plans smear campaign' against opposition campaigner Alexei Navalny
Putin administration fears Navalny may pose serious threat in 2018 presidential elections.
New poll shows Bernie Sanders is most popular active politician in US
His ratings stand in stark comparison to President Trump's low approval ratings.
Sanctions only way to fight Russia's 'alternative reality' says Ukraine president Poroshenko
President claims Russia has turned Crimea into 'world's biggest military base'.
Russia claims to have 'electronic bomb' that can disarm entire US Navy
State media claims bomber used the technology to disable USS Donald Cook in 2014.
Mother-of-four forced to leave her children after deportation to Mexico
Maribel Trujillo Diaz has been living in America since 2002.
Inside America's deadly opioid crisis: 'It feels like a horror movie'
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Uganda pull troops out of CAR as LRA rebel commander Joseph Kony 'no longer a threat'
LRA notorious for having abducted tens of thousands of children to serve as fighters and sex slaves.
Freight train to central Europe: Riding railroads across borders to seek a better future
More than a million refugees arrived in Europe in 2015, landing in Greece from Turkey and then streaming through the Balkans, heading north to Germany or Austria.
Surgeon walks free after totally removing 4-year-old's penis during circumcision
The boy's father was taking photos and asked him to turn at the crucial moment.
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