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Brexit: PM says NI unable to prepare for no-deal

The EU and Republic of Ireland are "intensifying" discussions about the Irish border in the event of a no-deal Brexit, senior EU officials have said. ...

Thailand election: Rival camps woo allies amid confusion over results

Two rival camps contesting Thailand's first election since the military coup in 2014 have both said they are trying to form a coalition government. ...

India election 2019: Congress pledges income for 50m families

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has pledged to create "the world's largest minimum income scheme" if his party wins election. ...

Venezuela crisis: Russian military planes land near Caracas

Two Russian military planes landed in Venezuela's main airport on Saturday, reportedly carrying dozens of troops and large amounts of equipment. ...

Brexit: Ministers tipped to replace Theresa May rally round

Two ministers touted as a potential caretaker PM in reports of a cabinet coup say they fully back Theresa May. ...

'Cancel Brexit' petition woman receives death threats

The woman who started the record-breaking anti-Brexit petition says she is "shaking like a leaf" after receiving three death threats by phone. ...

German police arrest 10 people on suspicion of planning Islamist attack

Police in Germany have arrested 10 people on suspicion of planning an Islamist attack. ...

China chemical blast: Survivor found but toll rises again

Rescuers in China have found a survivor two days after a massive blast at a chemical plant - one of the deadliest industrial accidents in recent years. ...

'Cancel Brexit' petition passes 1m signatures on Parliament site

A petition calling for Theresa May to cancel Brexit by revoking Article 50 has passed a million signatures. ...

Christchurch shootings: New Zealand to ban military style weapons

New Zealand will ban all types of semi-automatic weapons and assault rifles following the Christchurch attacks, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said. ...

Michel Temer: Brazil ex-president arrested in corruption probe

Former Brazilian President Michel Temer has been arrested in São Paulo as part of a massive corruption investigation. ...

Trump spooks markets with China trade tariffs warning

US stocks have fallen after President Donald Trump said his administration was considering leaving tariffs on China for a "substantial period". ...

Brexit: New vote not ruled out despite Bercow decision

The government says it will try to get Theresa May's Brexit deal through the Commons, despite Speaker John Bercow throwing the process into doubt. ...

Kazakh leader Nazarbayev resigns after three decades

Kazakhstan's President Nursultan Nazarbayev, the only man to lead the country since it emerged from the collapse of the Soviet Union in the early 1990s, has resigned. ...

Cyclone Idai: 'Massive disaster' in Mozambique and Zimbabwe

Cyclone Idai has triggered a "massive disaster" in southern Africa affecting hundreds of thousands if not millions of people, the UN says. ...

Dutch shooting: Utrecht police arrest suspect after three killed

A man has been arrested after three people were killed a five wounded, some seriously, in a shooting on a tram in the Dutch city of Utrecht. ...

Yellow vest protests: Paris police sacked, rally bans planned

The French government will replace the Paris police chief and ban rallies in some areas, after Saturday's violent protests. ...

Third Brexit vote must be different - Speaker

Speaker John Bercow has thrown the UK's Brexit plans into further confusion by ruling out another vote on the PM's deal unless MPs are given a new motion. ...