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The plight of the Rohingya: Caught between ethnic cleansing and banishment

The UN says Myanmar's security forces have committed mass killings and gang rapes of Rohingya Muslims. Now Bangladesh plans to ship them off to a remote uninhabitable island.

Donald Trump is disgusted by periods and called his pregnant wife a 'monster' – why does he hate women?

The US President attitude towards women has been hostile - to say the least.

Here are the right-wing groups supporting Donald Trump's Muslim ban in court

Birther groups, the gun lobby, and supporters of big money in politics back president's Muslim ban.

From Sean Sphincter to Saturday Night Live: How Sean Spicer became a punchline

White House press secretary has been ridiculed by Melissa McCarthy and may have fallen out of favour with Donald Trump.

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Boko Haram released video claiming to show its leader after Nigerian military claimed that he had been seriously injured

Boko Haram-fuelled famine threatens 120,000 Nigerians as Lake Chad crisis deepens, UN warns

Impoverished Lake Chad basin in deep humanitarian crisis due to violence and drought.

Wild bison roam in Banff, Canada's oldest national park for the first time in 130 years

Conservation team moved 16 bison from a protected herd in Alberta to Panther Valley, where they remain under observation until summer 2018.

Myanmar says it opened fire on Bangladeshi fishermen as an act of self-defence

A Bangladeshi fisherman was killed after a Myanmar patrol boat thought it was under attack.

Pakistan to hold massive naval drill with 35 countries participating

The 4-day exercise code named Aman-17 is set to begin on 10 February.

Putin opponent Alexei Navalny found guilty of embezzlement in Russia

The verdict will rule him out of running against Vladimir Putin in the 2018 election.

Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg: Employees will get 20 days paid leave to mourn a family death

'People should be able to both work and be there for their families,' Sandberg wrote.

Somalia elects a president - Here are 5 things you need to know

MPs and Senators will elect new president amid a security and corruption crisis and looming famine.

Romanians were denied a true revolution when Communism fell – now is their chance for change

Nicolae Ceaușescu was ousted in 1989 but was never replaced by truly democratic leaders.

Notorious one-armed pro-Russian commander 'assassinated' in Donetsk

Mikhail Tolstykh was under EU sanctions and is the latest top-ranking insurgent to die.

Huge fire in Manila destroys over 1,000 homes

Manila shantytown fire leaves at least 15,000 people homeless

Seven residents suffered minor injuries in the blaze near Manila's port.

Elizabeth Warren reads 30-year-old letter on Facebook live after being sent out of US senaete

Elizabeth Warren formally silenced by Republican senators over criticism of Jeff Sessions

Warren condemned Sessions' nomination for attorney general while reading a letter from Martin Luther King's widow.

First Lady Melania Trump settles libel lawsuit against Maryland blogger

Blogger Webster Tarpley has issued a statement apologising for the "harmful and hurtful" statements.

Soviet genetics: The tragic story of Nikolai Vavilov and political meddling in science

Geneticist Vavilov ended up starving to death in a Soviet gulag in 1943.

Syrian refugees inside the Jordanian border

Syrian refugees want to work – it is time Europe made it easier for them to do so

The EU should incentivise companies that help refugees work in countries like Jordan.

President Duterte repeating my mistakes in war on drugs, ex-Colombian president Cesar Gaviria says

In an opinion piece Gaviria noted that Duterte was using excessive force to deal with a social issue.

The abandoned swimming pool in Greece where migrants are forced to live

The men are cold, hungry and speak of police beatings - but are in search of a better life in Europe.

Trump called his national security adviser at 3am to ask about the US dollar

Michael Flynn advised president he needed an economist, not a counter-intelligence specialist.

Yemen revokes permit for US counterterrorism ground operations after botched raid – report

Neither the US government nor Yemen has publicly acknowledged the suspension.

Highest paid public servant in Australia earns 10 times more than PM Malcolm Turnbull

Head of the national postal service Ahmed Fahour earned A$5.6m in the last fiscal year.

North Korea will be President Trump's 'September 11', warns top US expert on Korea

Victor Cha said the Kim Jong-un regime was likely to carry out a missile or nuclear test early in the Trump administration.

Al-Shabaab Islamists attack hotel in Somalia's Puntland region

4 security guards and 2 militants were killed in the attack, while one of the terrorists managed to escape.

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Australia: Teenage couple charged with planning to carry out terror attack

The pair were reportedly planning to use knives to carry out a stabbing attack.

South China Sea: Philippines sees Chinese attempt to build on reef near its coast

Beijing said to be keen reclaiming the Scarborough Shoal in the disputed waters.

Scottish Parliament votes to oppose UK government triggering Brexit process

Despite vote being only symbolic, Nicola Sturgeon says it is one of most significant since devolution.

Sanders and Cruz debate the future of US healthcare as Obamacare repeal looms

Cruz called for more market freedom and Sanders decried America's lack of a universal system.

Isis militants 'refused' to fight Mosul war citing head and back aches

Recovered documents contain photographs of fighters along with their names and personal information.

Women stage topless protest to claim rights to sunbathe semi-nude in Argentina

The police say women going topless on beaches amounted to 'obscene displays'.

Duterte to send rogue police officers to fight Abu Sayyaf dreaded for beheadings

The Philippine president calls the erring policemen 'rotten to the core'.

Barack Obama enjoys kitesurfing with Richard Branson on British Virgin Islands

The former president and first lady have returned to Washington DC after their holiday.

Colombia begins peace talks with country's second-largest rebel group ELN

The talks follow the success of four years of negotiations with Colombia's largest rebel group, the Farc.

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