“Keeping an elderly person deprived of their liberty for years, without sufficient guarantees of due process, and in conditions that…
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Paris in a mix of celebration and confrontation
The BBC’s Paris correspondent, James Waterhouse, described the French capital as “jubilant” on Sunday as he reported from the Champs…
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“Timmy” was found dead off the coast of Anholt despite multiple attempts to rescue it.
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If confirmed, they would be the first infection cases outside Africa, since the outbreak began in DR Congo.
Read More'Cancel it', Trump says after artists drop out of US Freedom 250 festival
Trump suggests holding a “Make America Great Again” rally instead after most headliners drop out of White-House-linked event.
Read MoreBlast kills dozens in rebel-held village in Myanmar
Insurgents say it was caused by explosives being used for mining close to the Chinese border.
Read MoreNigerian retired general abducted with his wife in the north-west
Maj Gen Rabe Abubakar’s kidnapping highlights continuing security challenges facing parts of the country.
Read MoreIsrael seizes castle in Lebanon as it expands ground offensive
Just over the Litani river line, the IDF has confirmed it has captured one of the key strategic prizes in…
Read MoreLaos cave survivors help with plan to find last two missing men
So far, five men have been freed from the narrow, flooded cave but efforts are ongoing to locate two more.
Read MoreHundreds arrested and dozens of police injured after Champions League riots in France
Nearly 800 people were arrested after clashes with police which saw 219 people injured, including 57 police officers.
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