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  1. US Makes Way For Turkish Operation Against Kurds In Syria

    Kurdish fighters were key in defeating Islamic State militants in the region.

  2. The 大象传媒 investigates Iraq's secret sex trade

    The 大象传媒 uncovers the Iraqi clerics who sexually exploit children and women for profit

  3. Can Boris Johnson 'get Brexit done'?

    The EU prepares its response to the UK's updated proposals for Brexit

  4. UK prime minister offers new Brexit deal to the EU

    Will it be acceptable to the EU and to Ireland? Or even to the UK Parliament?

  5. Protest and celebration mark China's 70th anniversary

    Hong Kong protests against China continue while Beijing marks 70 years of Communist rule

  6. Saudi Crown Prince denies ordering journalist's murder

    Mohammed bin Salman discusses Jamal Khashoggi's death and warns of Iranian threat to oil

  7. 27/09/2019 GMT

    News and issues making the headlines each day.

  8. Divisions in Westminster over Prime Minister's speech

    Boris Johnson has been accused of using dangerous language which could incite violence

  9. US Democrats begin a formal impeachment enquiry

    Nancy Pelosi said President Trump must be "held accountable" over Ukraine claims

  10. Historic ruling due on Boris Johnson's suspension of parliament

    UK's Supreme Court rules on if the suspension of parliament ahead of Brexit was illegal

  11. Travel company Thomas Cook collapses as rescue talks fail

    The travel company Thomas Cook collapses leaving more than 150,000 holidaymakers stranded

  12. Global protests demanding action on climate change

    Millions of children take part in thousands of protests to help protect the planet

  13. 19/09/2019 GMT

    News and issues making the headlines each day.

  14. Juncker: 'No real progress achieved' on Brexit talks

    Mr Juncker said there had been no progress on the Northern Irish backstop

  15. Afghanistan casualty toll: New 大象传媒 report

    An average of 74 men, women and children were killed every day in Afghanistan in August

  16. The UK and the European Commission meet for Brexit negotiations

    PM Boris Johnson is expected to tell European Commission the UK will not delay Brexit.

  17. US Democratic frontrunners clash in TV debate

    The top Democratic presidential contenders sparred over health care and immigration

  18. Brexit: British government publishes no-deal assessment

    The document says riots, food price rises and reduced medical supplies are real risks

  19. Brexit: Court rules suspension of parliament is unlawful

    A Scottish court has ruled Boris Johnson's suspension of the UK parliament is unlawful

  20. New study suggests investing in preventing climate change is potentially highly lucrative.

    Climate change study: 'Invest $1.8 trillion to adapt'

  21. 09/09/2019 GMT

    News and issues making the headlines each day.

  22. 06/09/2019 GMT

    News and issues making the headlines each day.

  23. 05/09/2019 GMT

    News and issues making the headlines each day.

  24. British MPs take control of Brexit process

    MPs in the UK parliament will vote on preventing a no-deal Brexit

  25. Britain 'in uncharted territory' with Brexit

    Parliament will vote on whether to defy the PM's plans to leave the EU by 31 October

  26. 02/09/2019 GMT

    News and issues making the headlines each day.

  27. Protests banned as pro-democracy activists arrested in Hong Kong

    Hong Kong pro-democracy activist Joshua Wong arrested

  28. Parliament suspension sparks furious backlash

    Senior Conservative MP, Jacob Rees-Mogg, defends the Prime Minister's decision.

  29. Brexit: Government tries to suspend Parliament

    Brexit: Government asks Queen to suspend Parliament

  30. Drugmaker must pay $572m for fuelling opioid crisis

    A US judge has ruled that Johnson & Johnson must pay $572m for fuelling opioid addiction

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