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Former Israeli PM Ehud Olmert has been sentenced to eight months in jail for fraud and breach of trust, a Jerusalem court rules. Ehud Olmert...

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Flooding from record-setting rains swept away hundreds of homes and left at least three people dead in Texas and Oklahoma. Two people died in weather-related...

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One of the world's rarest bird - Northern Bald Ibis - may become extinct in Syria because of the capture of Palmyra by ISIS,...

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Ben Stiller’s mother and wife of Jerry Stiller - actress Anne Meara - has died at the age of 85. Jerry Stiller and son Ben...

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Poland’s Incumbent President Bronislaw Komorowski has conceded election defeat to challenger Andrzej Duda following the release of exit polls. The exit polls suggested conservative Andrzej...

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68th Cannes Film Festival top awards: Palme D'Or: Dheepan Grand Prix: Son of Saul Jury Prize: The Lobster Best Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien Best Actor: Vincent Lindon Best Actress: Rooney Mara...

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Jacques Audiard's Dheepan has won the Palme d’Or at this year’s Cannes Film Festival. The refugee drama tells the story of people fleeing post-civil war...

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John Nash, the renowned mathematician who inspired the Oscar-winning movie A Beautiful Mind, has died in a car crash with his wife Alicia, police...

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A number of landslides have hit Nepal since the 7.8-magnitude earthquake on April 25 which killed more than 8,000 people and injured many more. The...

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Polish voters are going to the polls on May 24 to choose its new president in a run-off vote. In the first round on May...

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President Vladimir Putin has signed a bill which allows foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to be banned from operating in Russia. The new law allows the...

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Sweden’s Mans Zelmerlow has won this year's Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, beating Russia's Polina Gagarina. Mans Zelmerlow won with his upbeat pop track Heroes,...

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Cleveland Officer Michael Brelo, who climbed on to a car bonnet and fired repeatedly through the windscreen at unarmed black occupants, has been cleared...

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California farmers have agreed to reduce their water usage by 25% in an effort to combat the record four-year drought. A group of several hundred...

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Tanishq Abraham, an 11-year-old Sacramento boy, graduated from American River College (ARC), California, alongside 1,800 students on May 20. Tanishq Abraham, who has an abnormally...

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The beatification of Oscar Romero, Latin America’s martyr and hero, is attracting hundreds of thousands of people at the El Salvador ceremony. The Roman Catholic...

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Annegret Raunigk, a 65-year-old teacher from Berlin, has given birth to quadruplets, German television RTL reported on May 23. The German woman’s pregnancy was widely...

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Massive bird flu outbreak acorss the US is causing an egg shortage after a third of the egg-laying hens died over the last month...

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Ashley and Mary-Kate Olsen won’t return for Netflix’s upcoming Full House revival - Fuller House. The twin actresses, who collectively played Michelle Tanner on the...

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TLC has pulled long running reality show 19 Kids and Counting following revelations of alleged abuse by Josh Duggar. The series 19 Kids and Counting...

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More than 40 people have been killed in a shootout between Mexican security forces and an armed gang in the western state of Michoacan. The...

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The Senate has blocked the USA FREEDOM Act - a bill that would have ended the bulk collection of Americans' phone records by the...

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Hungary’s PM Viktor Orban has been welcomed as "the dictator" by European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker at the Eastern Partnership summit in Riga, Latvia. "The...

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Hundreds of emails from Hillary Clinton’s private server - many relating to the 2012 attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, Libya – have...

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Ukraine is to receive a €1.8 billion ($2 billion) loan from the European Union. The move is described as a landmark deal for a non-EU...
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