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The past weekend saw one of the worst outbreaks of violence in the Netherlands since COVID-19 measures were introduced last year
Countries must republish their climate action plans by the end of 2022 with more ambitious targets to reduce emissions
Israel police shoot dead US killer
Israeli special forces shoot dead an American-Israeli prisoner - jailed for a brutal murder in the US - after he opened fire on prison guards.
Israeli special forces shoot dead an American-Israeli...
UK government woos Scotland with oil money
Ministers from both the UK and Scottish governments are in north-east Scotland...
Ministers from both the UK and Scottish governments are in...
Pentagon plans to shrink army to pre-World War II levels
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel plans to shrink the United States Army to its...
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel plans to shrink the United...
Freed Tymoshenko addresses Ukraine protesters
Former prime minister tells crowds in Kiev to stay in central square as...
Former prime minister tells crowds in Kiev to stay in...
Afghan soldiers killed as Taliban storm base
Rescue operation launched to free seven kidnapped soldiers after Taliban kills...
Rescue operation launched to free seven kidnapped soldiers...
Deadly attack on Thailand opposition rally
Five-year-old girl killed by gunmen.
Five-year-old girl killed by gunmen.
Indonesian volcano sends thousands fleeing
Some 200,000 people evacuated in Indonesia after a volcano erupts on the island...
Some 200,000 people evacuated in Indonesia after a volcano...
Facebook widens gender options
Facebook users now can customise their gender, after consultations with gay and transgender advocacy groups.
Facebook users now can customise their gender, after...
Italian prime minister Letta to resign
Decision comes after PM’s Democratic Party supported a call by its leader Matteo Renzi for a more ambitious government.
Decision comes after PM’s Democratic Party supported a...
Updated | Libyan Prime Minister dismisses ‘coup’ attempt
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan dismisses attempted 'coup' after senior Libyan...
Libyan Prime Minister Ali Zeidan dismisses attempted 'coup'...
At six million views, Oppressed Majority’s viral sensation reimagines gender violence
Eléonore Pourriat’s short film gets over five million views in a week, forcing us to consider what would life be like if women really did rule the world
Eléonore Pourriat’s short film gets over five million...
'Surge' in Syria fighting despite peace talks
Activists report a surge in fighting across Syria, amid attempts to broker a...
Activists report a surge in fighting across Syria, amid...
Ukraine's former Prime Minister out of jail
Yulia Tymoshenko is freed from jail after three years in prison.
Yulia Tymoshenko is freed from jail after three years in...
Ukrainian president announces 'peace deal' after deadly clashes
Ukrainian president says he has reached a peace deal with the opposition during...
Ukrainian president says he has reached a peace deal with...
US president to host Dalai Lama at White House
Barack Obama will host exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama on...
Barack Obama will host exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the...
UN calls for more reinforcements in CAR
UN chief Ban Ki-moon wants international community to send extra 3,000 troops and police to central African nation amid violence.
UN chief Ban Ki-moon wants international community to send...
Google unveils 3D sensor smartphone
Google unveils prototype smartphone with "customised hardware and software" that enables it to create 3D maps of a user's surroundings.
Google unveils prototype smartphone with "customised...
Security boost for World Cup 2014
Thousands of extra security agents for World Cup 2014.
Thousands of extra security agents for World Cup 2014.
