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Acting US Defense Secretary stands down amid domestic violence scandal

Acting US Defense Secretary withdraws from consideration for the job.

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President Trump formally launches 2020 re-election bid

Trump has launched his campaign for re-election in 2020 at a rally in Florida.

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Trump kicks off 2020 re-election campaign

President Trump has launched his campaign for re-election in 2020 at a rally in Florida.

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Low trust in vaccines 'a global crisis'

A survey of attitudes towards immunisation suggests confidence is low in some regions.

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Global study into attitudes on immunisation suggests confidence is low in some regions.

Survey of global attitudes towards immunisation finds confidence is at all-time low.

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China's president makes his first trip to North Korea

North Korea is preparing for the arrival of the Chinese president, Xi Jinping.

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North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, awaits the Chinese President

Chinese media report that Xi Jinping is visiting North Korea at Kim Jong-un's invitation.

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Xi Jinping has begun the first visit to North Korea by a Chinese leader in 14 years

The talks are expected to include North Korea's nuclear programme and future NK-US talks.

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North Korea welcomes President Xi Jinping of China

China is North Korea's main backer, but Pyongyang's nuclear plans have strained ties.

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President Xi Jingping is making a rare visit to North Korea

The presidents of North Korea and China meet on North Korean land.

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China's President Xi Jinping is in North Korea for a two- day state visit

Both countries are in dispute with the US: China over trade and N Korea over nuclear arms

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US Senate votes to block arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Questions over arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Attempts to restart negotiations in Sudan

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Is America 'bumbling into war with Iran'

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Trump 'approved Iran strikes' but pulled back

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Trump: Iran made a 'big mistake' downing drone

Live news, business and sport from around the world.

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Opposition candidate wins Istanbul’s re-run mayoral election

This is a blow to President Erdogan

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Opposition wins Istanbul’s re-run mayoral election

This is a blow to President Erdogan

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Mauritania’s defence minister declared winner of presidential election

The opposition rejects the election result and alleges fraud

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Turkish opposition wins Istanbul’s re-run mayoral election

This is President Erdogan’s worst election setback

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Turkey's AKP loses re-run mayoral election in Istanbul

What does that mean for President Erdogan?

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Turkey: opposition celebrates victory in Istanbul

This is President Erdogan’s worst election setback

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President Trump signs new sanctions against Iran

For the first time, the measures target Iran’s supreme leader

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Mexico deploys 15,000 troops to US border

This is part of a deal to avoid tariffs

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President Trump steps up his economic sanctions against Iran

This follows the downing of a US drone in the strait of Hormuz

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New US sanctions against Iran

Tehran says the measures end any hope for diplomacy

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Mexico deploys troops to US border

The country is under intense pressure from president Trump to reduce migration flows

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President Trump hits Iran with new sanctions

Tehran has defied the measure

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Shock over photo of father and child drowned in the Rio Grande

They had travelled from El Salvador and were trying to cross into Texas

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