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Greek protests: Dozens hurt as island clashes intensify

More than 60 people have been hurt, many of them riot police, in clashes with protesters on Lesbos and Chios over plans to build new migrant camps. ...

Coronavirus: Two new cases confirmed in UK

Two more patients have tested positive for coronavirus in England, bringing the total number of UK cases to 15. ...

Donald Trump in India: Ten killed in Delhi violence during visit

Ten people have been killed in Delhi amid clashes over a controversial new Indian citizenship law during US President Donald Trump's first official visit to the country. ...

Greek authorities scramble to calm tensions over migrant detention camp

Violent scenes underscore resistance to construction of camps on Lesbos and other Aegean islands. ...

Car drives into carnival crowd in German town

A car has been driven into a crowd at a carnival parade in the western German town of Volkmarsen. ...

Coronavirus: World should prepare for pandemic, says WHO

The World Health Organization has said the world should do more to prepare for a possible coronavirus pandemic. ...

US election 2020: Sanders 'told of Russian effort to aid his campaign'

Democratic presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has condemned Russia for its reported attempts to help his campaign, telling it to "stay out of American elections". ...

Coronavirus: South Korea confirms huge rise in cases

South Korea says the number of new coronavirus cases in the country has more than doubled in one day. ...

Hanau: Germany boosts security amid far-right threat

Germany will deploy extra police to protect mosques, railway stations, airports and other sensitive sites because of a "very high" far-right threat following the Hanau killings, the interior minister says. ...

Afghanistan war: US and Afghan Taliban to start partial truce

A seven-day "reduction in violence" between the US and the Afghan Taliban will begin on Saturday, officials say. ...

9 killed in suspected far-right attack in Germany

A 43-year-old German man shot and killed nine people at several locations in a Frankfurt suburb overnight in attacks that appear to have been motivated by far-right beliefs, officials said Thursday. ...

Coronavirus: Passengers leave Diamond Princess amid criticism of Japan

Hundreds of passengers who tested negative for the new coronavirus have begun leaving a quarantined cruise ship in Japan amid heavy criticism over the country's handling of the outbreak. ...

Donald Trump 'offered Julian Assange a pardon if he denied Russia link to hack'

Donald Trump offered Julian Assange a pardon if he would say Russia was not involved in leaking Democratic party emails, a court in London has been told. ...

Ukraine conflict: Deadly flare-up on eastern front line

Ukraine says its troops on the eastern front line have come under heavy shelling during a rebel attack, with one soldier killed and four wounded. ...

Coronavirus: Largest study suggests elderly and sick are most at risk

Health officials in China have published the first details of more than 44,000 cases of Covid-19, in the biggest study since the outbreak began. ...

Coronavirus: Japan cruise ship's US passengers home for further quarantine

Two planes carrying hundreds of US citizens from a coronavirus-hit cruise ship in Japan have arrived in the US. ...

India Supreme Court makes landmark ruling on women in army

India's top court has ruled that all women army officers are now eligible for permanent commissions, allowing them to be in commanding roles. ...

Brexit: France warns UK of bitter trade negotiations

France has warned Britain to expect a bruising battle with the EU in post-Brexit trade negotiations. ...

Crackdown on militants as US and Afghan Taliban seek deal

In the past two weeks, three influential Pakistani militants based in Afghanistan have been assassinated, whilst another Pakistani militant group has been targeted in a deadly raid by Afghan special forces. ...