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Democratic Republic of Congo Prepares For Elections
This week's vote in the DRC will be the country's first democratic transfer of power
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China Marks 40 Years of Economic Liberalisation
President Xi's speech marking anniversary of Deng Xiaoping’s reform strikes defiant tone
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Brexit: Theresa May Rejects Calls For Second Referendum
Theresa May is to warn MPs against having a new referendum if parliament faces deadlock
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Yemen War: Ceasefire for Key Port City
A ceasefire agreed by warring parties in Yemen has come into effect
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Brexit: Theresa May to Join EU Summit After Surviving Vote
The UK Prime Minister is returning to Brussels to discuss the Irish border
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12/12/2018 GMT
News and issues making the headlines each day.
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11/12/2018 GMT
News and issues making the headlines each day.
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European Court of Justice: UK Can Cancel Brexit
EU court rules that the UK can cancel Brexit without the consent of the other EU states
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African Colonial Museum in Belgium to Re-open
The Royal Museum for Central Africa is aiming to tell a different story of colonisation
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Yemen Talks Begin in Sweden
UN-sponsored peace talks begin in an effort to end Yemen's war
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Flynn Offered 'Substantial’ Assistance to Mueller Russia Probe
Special counsel won't seek jail time for Donald Trump's former national security adviser
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France Fuel Protests: Prime Minister to Halt Tax Rise
The French government will suspend a fuel tax rise after weeks of violent protests
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Qatar Withdraws From OPEC
What are the reasons behind Qatar's decision to withdraw from the oil-cartel OPEC?
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Leaders Gather at G20 Summit
G20 summit comes amid tension with Russia and a US trade row with China.
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29/11/2018 GMT
News and issues making the headlines each day.
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Scientist Defends 'Gene-Edited' Babies
He Jiankui claimed he has created the world’s first genetically edited children
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Trump: May's Brexit Plan Could Hurt UK-US Trade Deal
Donald Trump suggests Theresa May's Brexit agreement could threaten a US-UK trade deal
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Martial Law Vote After Ukraine-Russia Clash
Ukraine parliament to make decision over whether to bring in martial law
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Taiwan Prepares to Vote on Gay Marriage
We are in Taiwan as voters go to the polls in mid-term elections and 10 referendums
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China Looms Large Ahead of Taiwan Elections
The internal and external issues facing Taiwan including gay marriage and air pollution
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US Senate Calls On Trump for Saudi Answers
US president asked to determine truth over Khashoggi murder
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20/11/2018 GMT
News and issues making the headlines each day.
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Hong Kong ‘Umbrella’ Activists Go On Trial
The trial in Hong Kong is seen as a test of judicial independence from Beijing
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16/11/2018 GMT
News and issues making the headlines each day.
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Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab Resigns
Brexit Secretary Dominic Raab resigns over the UK's draft Brexit agreement with the EU
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Theresa May to Face Cabinet in Brexit Deal Showdown
The British Prime Minister will try to win colleagues' support for draft Brexit agreement
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California Battles its Worst Ever Wildfire
The number of people known to have died in California wildfires rises to 42
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California Wildfires Continue to Spread
Firefighters face a possible spread of huge fires and more damage as winds strengthen.
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Russia Hosts Taliban in Peace Conference
It is almost 40 years since Soviet troops went to war in Afghanistan
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08/11/2018 GMT
News and issues making the headlines each day.