EU Commission: France and Germany differ on Brussels’ top job
France and Germany have disagreed on who should take one of the EU’s key roles as leaders from the bloc…
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Brazil jail violence: Forty inmates found dead at separate prisons
At least 40 inmates have been found dead at separate prisons in northern Brazil a day after 15 prisoners were…
Ken Wyatt: Australia’s first indigenous cabinet minister
Ken Wyatt was chosen this week to be Australia’s minister for indigenous Australians, the first Aboriginal person ever to hold…
Man dies on plane after ingesting 246 cocaine bags
A Japanese man has died on a flight from Mexico City after ingesting 246 bags of cocaine. The flight, bound…
Sebastian Kurz, Austrian chancellor ousted by MPs after video row
Austria’s parliament has removed Chancellor Sebastian Kurz from office in a special parliamentary session. His previous coalition ally, the far-right…
Japan attack: Child among three dead in Kawasaki stabbing
A group of schoolchildren waiting for a bus have been attacked by a knife-wielding man in a Japanese city just…
ISIL claims ‘province’ in India, officials call it ‘propaganda’
The Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as ISIS) has claimed for the first time that…
Somalia’s frightening network of Islamist spies
Somalia’s militant Islamists remain relatively undiminished, despite a 12-year UN-backed campaign against them, largely thanks to its sophisticated web of…
Nepal explosions kill four in capital Kathmandu
At least four people died and seven others were injured in three explosions in the Nepali capital, Kathmandu, officials say.…
Trump in Japan: US president meets Emperor Naruhito
US President Donald Trump has become the first foreign leader to meet Japan’s Emperor Naruhito. Mr Trump, who is currently…
