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Gambia: UDP opposition leader and 18 others granted bail days after Adama Barrow wins election

Defendants given three-year prison term for taking part in 'unauthorised' rallies demanding electoral reforms.

Austria's far-right Freedom Party blames Nigel Farage for election defeat

Before election Farage claimed party planned to hold EU referendum if it won.

Trump son-in-law foundation donated ten of thousands of dollars to West Bank settlement projects and IDF

Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law and adviser, sits on the foundation's board along with his siblings.

Oakland warehouse fire: First photos of young victims of rave tragedy

The warehouse served as a base for the Ghost Ship Artists Collective, one of many converted lofts in the city's Fruitvale district.

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Burst water main forces Islington streets to close

100 people evacuated from nearby homes after water main bursts in Islington

Six fire engines and three fire rescue units were deployed to deal with the problem in north London.

Japanese PM in historic visit to Pearl Harbor 75 years after 'day of infamy'

Follows Obama's visit to Hiroshima, the site of the US nuclear bomb attack on Japan in 1945.

Italy's referendum shows people are fed up of being lied to by Europhile leaders

If voters are offered a choice between corporatist technocrats and angry populists, they pick the populists.

Central African Republic: UN peacekeepers should use force to stop civilian deaths says HRW

Human Rights Watch slams UN's failure to protect civilians in Bria.

Donald Trump to nominate former rival Ben Carson as Secretary of State for Housing

Carson is a retired neurosurgeon and former candidate for the Republican presidential nomination.

Read Matteo Renzi's resignation speech in full: 'I am different. I lost and I say it loudly'

The prime minister's 1,000 days in power make his government Italy's fourth-longest since the Second World War.

Trump attacks China as Taiwan seeks to soothe anger from phone call with President-elect

Call was planned weeks in advance after Trump Organization travelled to Taiwan to scout luxury hotel site.

Beijing says Trump 'very clear' about China's position on Taiwan

China's foreign ministry says it is maintaining contacts with the US president-elect's transition team.

Lithuanian infantry soldiers participate in the Iron Sword multinational military exercises on November 24, 2016 near Pabrade, Lithuania.

Lithuania releases manual advising citizens on what to do if Russia invades

Move comes amid concerns Russia could attempt to seize control of Baltic region.

Burundian residents living in terror after crosses painted on their homes overnight

Government claims that crosses are not targeted at any group in particular do not allay concerns.

Nigeria turns east: Russia and Pakistan now selling warplanes to help in Boko Haram fight

Decision comes as US refuses to sell arms to Nigeria due to alleged human rights abuses committed by army.

Jayalalithaa heart attack: Tamil Nadu on vigil as top Indian politician 'Amma' battles for life

Hospital where state chief minister is being treated calls her condition 'very critical'.

Krampus: Terrifying beast scares children into being good at Christmas

In probably the world's most frightening Christmas tradition, a beast named Krampus roams the streets looking for naughty children.

War crimes trial of Ugandan warlord Dominic Ongwen seeks justice for LRA atrocities

Ongwen is charged with 70 counts of war crimes and crimes against humanity.

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls set to announce presidential bid for 2017 election

Valls will make the announcement on Monday evening and is expected to step down as prime minister a day later.

Italy's president has to make a crucial decision to solve his country's political turmoil

Italy needs a working government soon, as there are pressing legislative matters to solve.

US sends emergency warning of terror attacks in Burundi on Western targets

Burundi's 18-month social and political crisis has left an estimated 1,000 dead.

Japan optimistic about progress on peace treaty talks with Russia

PM Shinzo Abe has said he wants to discuss the issue candidly with Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Israel's Netanyahu says ready to discuss 'bad' Iran nuclear deal with President-elect Trump

Netanyahu reiterated his long-standing opposition of the deal, which prevents Iran from getting nuclear weapons.

Vice President Leni Robredo President Rodrigo Duterte

Philippines vice-president quits cabinet over major differences with President Duterte

Leni Robredo, who was barred from attending cabinet meetings, said staying in Duterte's cabinet had become 'untenable'.

Massive fire at Karachi's Regent Plaza hotel kills 11, injures 75

Cricketers from the United Bank Limited team were at the hotel, one of them broke his ankle while trying to escape.

Twitter account of 7-year-old Syrian girl Bana al-Abed with a huge following disappears

'We will see each other another day dear world,' Bana's mother Fatemah tweeted on 4 December.

Discrimination, poverty in northeast Nigeria drive women to join Boko Haram militants

Some women, frustrated by poverty and deep-rooted patriarchy, have chosen to join the jihadist group.

Hundreds of protesters show solidarity In LA and Chicago against Dakota Access Pipeline construction

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe, Hollywood celebrate Army Corps decision to reroute Dakota Access Pipeline

The US Army Corps of Engineers halted the construction of the pipeline through the Native American land.

Putin calls Trump a smart man and backs him on Taiwan controversy

Trump attracted China's ire by talking directly to Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen and defying diplomatic conventions.

Trump's call with Taiwan's Tsai shows his 'inexperience', Chinese media says

The US president-elect takes to Twitter to criticise Beijing's economic and military policies.

South Korean military on alert for possible North Korean provocation

This comes at a time when the North has pledged a tough response in the wake of UN-imposed sanctions on Pyongyang.

Funeral of Fidel Castro dampens Cuba's popular Santeria festival

Local residents said this year's festival was a shadow of its normal self.

Austria: Far-right Norbert Hofer congratulates Alexander Van der Bellen on becoming new president

France, Germany, EU congratulated Van der Bellen on his victory.

Many clubbers are feared dead and others are trapped inside an Oakland nightclub

Oakland nightclub fire death toll reaches 33 as names of victims emerge

A criminal investigation team has been activated as the search continues.

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