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Pakistan

Pakistan to release 360 Indian prisoners as tensions ease

Tension has been running high since a suicide car bombing by Pakistan-based militants in Indian-controlled Kashmir killed at least 40 Indian paramilitary police

06/04/2019

Brazil

Brazil rejects UN appeal not to revise history by denying 1964 coup

According to Bolsonaro, the overthrow of an elected leftist government was not a coup d'etat, but a legitimate movement backed by the country's Congress and judiciary

05/04/2019

World News

US revokes ICC prosecutor's entry visa over Afghanistan investigation

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo warns that ICC investigators cannot have visas guaranteed to the US

05/04/2019

USA

US 'clamouring for avocados' after Trump threat to shut Mexico border

Retailers and consumers could be hit with an all important ingredient

04/04/2019

USA

Ex-US Vice President Joe Biden say he'll respect 'personal space'

Joe Biden was tipped to run for the next election.

04/04/2019

Libya

Eastern Libya forces clash with rivals south of Tripoli

The advance took diplomats and analysts by surprise, exploiting their focus on neighbouring Algeria where President Abdelaziz Bouteflika resigned on Tuesday after protests

04/04/2019

Australia

New Australia law threatens social media firms with punishment

New Australia law threatens social media firms with fines, jail over violent content

04/04/2019

Thailand

Thai police summon anti-junta politician on sedition charge after disputed election

Thai police summon anti-junta politician on sedition charge after disputed election

03/04/2019

Venezuela

Venezuela lawmakers loyal to Maduro open door to prosecution of Guaido

Venezuela's chief prosecutor's office has opened an investigation of Guaido, into alleged links to "incidents of violence"

03/04/2019

Canada

Canada's Trudeau expels two ex-ministers from ruling party in bid to end scandal

Canada's Trudeau expels two ex-ministers from ruling party in bid to end scandal

03/04/2019

China

Hong Kong forges ahead with new extradition law despite opposition

Hong Kong forges ahead with new extradition law despite opposition

03/04/2019

Malaysia

Malaysian ex-PM Najib due to go on trial over 1MDB-linked graft

The trial relates to suspected transfers totalling 42 million ringgit ($10.3 million) into Najib's bank account

03/04/2019

World News

Amelie de Montchalin named new French European affairs minister

Amelie de Montchalin named new French European affairs minister

31/03/2019

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Clashes as protesters try to storm Albanian parliament

Albanian opposition protesters on Thursday made further attempts to enter the country's parliament by force as they demand the government's resignation and an early election.

29/03/2019

World News

Austria's Kurz confirms link between Christchurch attacker and Identitarian Movement

Austria's Kurz confirms link between Christchurch attacker and Identitarian Movement

28/03/2019

World News

New Zealand PM announces royal commission inquiry into Christchurch attack

New Zealand PM announces royal commission inquiry into Christchurch attack

25/03/2019

Spain

Spain's Socialists lead latest poll but fall short of majority

Spain's Socialists led in a poll published on Sunday in daily El Pais, but fell short of a majority with its main ally ahead of a general election next month.

24/03/2019

Netherlands

Dutch government stands to lose Senate majority - exit poll

Dutch government stands to lose Senate majority - exit poll

21/03/2019

World News

Italy's La Scala returns Saudi cash over human rights concerns

Italy's La Scala returns Saudi cash over human rights concerns

19/03/2019

France

Macron's party rules out joining EU centrist group after Le Pen accusations

Macron's party rules out joining EU centrist group after Le Pen accusations

15/03/2019