President Buhari's sister urges Nigerians to pray for leader amid health mystery
Ill-health rumors and death allegations are spreading as Buhari, 74, remains in the UK for medical treatment.
Australian man trapped underwater by digger saved by using yoga position
The man adopted the cobra pose for hours to keep his nose just above water.
Scenes of devastation after tornado half a mile wide tears through New Orleans ward hit by Hurricane Katrina
A total of six tornadoes hit the city and other parts of Louisiana, destroying homes and businesses.
Thaad deployment: South Korea will not retaliate if China avoids any 'unfair action'
The statement came from South Korean Finance Minister Yoo Il-ho amid reports of alleged retaliatory actions from Beijing.
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Explosion at Flamanville nuclear power plant in France leaves several injured
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Court says forcibly repatriating refugees is anti-constitutional as it amounts to "group persecution".
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Apple CEO Tim Cook on Trump's immigration order: If we don't oppose it, 'we become a part of it'
'If we stand and say nothing, it's as if we're agreeing, that we become a part of it,' Cook said.
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Duterte admits he speaks the truth only 2 out of 5 times, the rest are 'jokes'
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte lamented that the media 'are not really attuned to his character'.
Syrian justice ministry rejects Amnesty report alleging mass hangings at Saydnaya prison
Mass executions took place every week in the prison from September 2011 to December 2015, the report said.
Bolivia declares state of emergency over locust plague
Around 1,100 hectares of land has been devastated in Bolivia due to the infestation.
Isis claims responsibility for multiple rocket attacks on Israel from Egypt's Sinai Peninsula
Islamic State said it fired six rockets, while Israel said only four were fired, of which three were shot down.
Democrats condemn Trump as he blasts clothing retailer Nordstrom for dropping daughter Ivanka's line
Nordstrom had decided to stop selling Ivanka Trump-branded clothing line citing poor sales.
Venezuela allegedly issued passports and visas to those linked to Hezbollah
Venezuela's embassy in Baghdad accused of serious irregularities.
US Army Corps of Engineers grants final easement for construction of Dakota Access Pipeline
The Standing Rock Sioux have promised a legal fight against the controversial pipeline.
US may designate Muslim Brotherhood and Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps as terrorist organisations
However, executive orders to enforce this decision have been put on hold.
Senator Elizabeth Warren's male Senate colleagues allowed to read King letter after she is rebuked
The Massachusetts senator also received the support of Republican Governor Charlie Baker.
Donald Trump tweets travel ban should be 'EASY D'
The president continues unprecedented attack on judiciary after his travel ban was temporarily blocked.
Robert Kennedy's son, Chris announces run for Illinois governorship
The Chicago businessman plans to take on incumbent governor Bruce Rauner in 2018.
Trump says he was not kidding about Mexico wall, it is 'getting designed right now'
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Trump writes to China's President Xi Jinping seeking 'constructive relationship'
This is the first direct communication between Trump and Xi since the US president's 20 January inauguration.
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Google marks star's 108th birthday with doodle showcasing her trademark fruit-filled turban.
Five New England Patriots players to skip White House visit following Super Bowl win
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Iran conducts second missile test in less than 2 weeks
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Donald Trump wants to remove Sean Spicer from role as communications director
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US air strike kills bin Laden-era top al-Qaeda operative
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Wall Street Journal's editor to face newsroom critics over 'soft' coverage of Trump
Gerard Baker was appointed by Rupert Murdoch and has been labelled a 'neoconservative'.
Boris Johnson cuts US ties, possibly to avoid hefty tax costs
The foreign secretary was among a record number of people who renounced their US citizenship in 2016.
Jeff Sessions confirmed as Trump's Attorney General after contentious senate debate
Sessions was given the green light by 52 votes to 47 despite heavy opposition.
This photo of 200,000 abandoned life jackets shows the stark reality of the migrant crisis
More than a million people in search of sanctuary have travelled through Greece since 2015.
Mississippi lawmakers want to add firing squads and gas chambers as possible execution methods
New bill comes as state struggles to acquire chemicals to carry out lethal injection executions.
Trump's Supreme Court pick criticises comments on the judiciary as 'demoralising and abhorrent'
Neil Gorsuch is reportedly not happy with the US president's comments.
Student drowns after posing for selfies with friends in New Zealand river
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North Carolina court halts law set to strip new governor's powers
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