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Rudolf Hess conspiracy theory: DNA test shows Spandau inmate was no impostor

Swiss Guard don 3D-printed plastic helmets

#GetTonyAFlypast: Pensioner’s wish to mark fatal bomber crash granted

Paris in the snow, in pictures

Nastya Rybka: Sex training course model released

Mutilated Thai bodies on Mekong shore are activist s aides

Girls, aged five, slip out of nursery unnoticed into bitter Siberian winter

Italian runner braves Siberia big chill

Kenya attack: Selfless six mourned in Nairobi after siege

US Supreme Court allows Trump military transgender ban

Mastercard fined £504m by Europe for competition breach

Oscars 2019: Roma and The Favourite lead nominations

Satellites saw huge Greenland ice loss

French Chef surprised to be back in Michelin guide

Emiliano Sala: Born in Argentina, reputation forged in France

2020 Olympics: Japanese chains scrap porn magazines

Chris Brown: US singer arrested in Paris on suspicion of rape

Yemen war: Accidental blast kills foreign demining experts

Paul Whelan: US spy suspect to remain in custody in Russia

Bebe Rexha told she s too big at size 8

Taliban militants kill dozens at Afghan intelligence base

How has Liberia s George Weah performed as a president?

Ronaldo all smiles on way to court

Ronaldo in court for tax evasion charge

Sex abuse scandal hits South Korea s elite skating scene

Australian Open 2019: Stefanos Tsitsipas beats Roberto Bautista Agut to reach semi-finals

Oscar nominations: Seven things to look out for

Ex-Nissan boss faces more time in custody as bail denied

Zimbabwe president abandons Davos trip amid violence

Taiwan bikini hiker dies on solo climb despite search efforts

France summons Italian envoy over Africa remarks

Students describe presidential hopeful Kamala Harris in three words

Antarctic krill: Key food source moves south

Why your replacement heart could be made in space one day

Turtle meat - the ultimate survival diet?

Year of the Pig? Peppa takes China by storm

Migrant caravan teenager: I left without telling my mum

Indonesia reviews release of radical cleric Abu Bakar Ba asyir

Being awake during brain surgery: You are hovering in between worlds

Founder of skincare brand Deciem Brandon Truaxe dead at 40

A Canadian woman has launched a writing contest for her luxury home

Trainload of vintage T-34 tanks wows Russians

Horsemeat scandal: Trial of firms accused of selling horse as beef opens in Paris

South Korean farmers see boost in banana crop

Russian rescue amid blaze on two cargo ships off Crimea

Afghanistan: Deadly Taliban attack on military compound

Salisbury poisoning: EU sanctions Russian suspects

Venezuela foils national guard rebellion against Maduro

Ruth Bader Ginsburg to have cameo in The Lego Movie 2

Democrat Kamala Harris announces presidential run

Egypt TV host Mohamed al-Ghiety jailed for interviewing gay man

IMF warns trade tensions could hit growth

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern: I m a mother, not a superwoman

Toddler imitates dad s arrest in viral video

Watch incredible recovery as jockey Mikey Sweeney almost falls off and still wins

Click to Pray: Pope launches prayer app

Worst actors? Johnny Depp and Amber Heard among Razzie Award nominees

He Jiankui: China condemns baby gene editing scientist

What to expect other than Brexit this week

Turkey elections: Questions over voter aged 165 and other irregularities

Carlos Fernando Chamorro: Nicaraguan journalist flees citing threats

Sexism row over German charity event

Fyre Festival: Ja Rule says he was scammed by Billy McFarland too

US teen denies mocking Native American

WhatsApp restricts message-sharing to fight fake news

Zimbabwe: South Africa refused emergency loan request

Serena Williams knocks out Simona Halep in epic Australian Open clash

In pictures: Super blood wolf moon

Australian Open 2019: Alexander Zverev loses to Milos Raonic in fouth round

Philippines holds referendum for Muslim-majority Mindanao

China economy: Fourth quarter growth slips to 6.4%

France and Germany to seal new deal as Brexit looms

Why are so many people still dying from snake bites?

Letter from Africa: What is it like to report a terror attack?

10 things you didn t know about Davos

The struggling farmer who planned his own funeral

Trump wall - all you need to know about US border in seven charts

The bed that saved me from the Taliban

WW2 wreckage found by grandson on Norwegian mountainside

Israel strikes Iranian targets in Syria - military

Mali: Ten UN peacekeepers killed in jihadist attack

Roger Federer beaten by Stefanos Tsitsipas in Australian Open fourth round

Colombia protest: Thousands march for peace after cadet killings

Sudan president defiant as deadly protests continue

Macedonia and Greece: Clashes flare over name change

Why are there fuel shortages in Mexico?

Tony Mendez, the real CIA spy behind Argo dies aged 78

Israel s PM Netanyahu signs deals with Chad s President Deby

Macedonia and Greece: Clashes in Athens over neighbour s name change

US shutdown: Trump angered by Democrat rejection of compromise

Zimbabwe protests: Crackdown is just a taste of things to come

Courchevel fire: Footage shows deadly blaze at French ski resort

In pictures: Ethiopians celebrate the festival of Timket

Courchevel: Two killed in fire at French ski resort

Manny Pacquiao beats Adrien Broner to retain WBA world title on points

The girl scouts with a cybersecurity badge

#10YearCha Turkey puts spotlight on the headscarf

Men s Fashion Week: Jeenu Mahadevan calls out colourism

Could Kenya have prevented the hotel siege?

US shutdown: It s scary, I don t know how long we ll last

Is this the least romantic weekend ever?

Would you share make-up with a stranger?

Skywatchers await super blood wolf moon

DR Congo court upholds election result

Cherno Samba: The football prodigy who made it in a video game

Video of US teens taunting Native American draws fire

Trump makes immigration offer to end shutdown

About 170 migrants dead in Mediterranean shipwrecks

Pawel Adamowicz: Mourners gather for mayor s funeral

US shutdown: Trump to make major announcement on Mexico wall

An alpaca walks into a French opticians...

Thai Buddhist monks killed in temple shooting

US shutdown: George W Bush gives pizza to security team

Gladys Knight defends singing national anthem at Super Bowl

ICYMI: Jellyfish invasion and a cheeky canine

Boo the Pomeranian dog dies from a broken heart

Burkina Faso: Prime Minister and cabinet resign from office

Pawel Adamowicz: Poland mourns death of stabbed Gdansk mayor

Swimming with biggest great white shark on record

Sudan protests: People flee gunshots in deadly protest

Blast at leaking Mexico pipeline kills 20 and injures dozens

Buzzfeed s Trump lawyer report not accurate - Mueller s office

Reality Check: Why has Zimbabwe hiked petrol prices?

Medics on the frontline in Sudan: One doctor speaks

Tough times for Amsterdam sex business

Kiah Morris case: How far do free speech protections go in the US?

Why I wanted a tattoo on my mastectomy scar

R Kelly and Sony-owned RCA record label end ties - US media

Chicago officer sentenced for murdering black teen Laquan McDonald

Meet the Avenue Q puppet coach Nigel Plaskitt

Vogue sorry for misidentifying journalist Noor Tagouri

Timothee Chalamet stars in Beautiful Boy, the real life story of a teen s drug addiction

Rent-a-sister: Coaxing Japan’s young men out of their rooms

Spain domestic violence: Trail of death shocks society

Don t mess with Mac : International face-off over moose statues

Four questions about Trump s tower in Moscow that never was

Trump to meet Kim Jong-un by end of February

Nastya Rybka: Russia seizes model who made Trump collusion claim

Ranger s death sparks Kazakh call for justice

Trump to meet North Korea s Kim Yong-chol at White House

US citizen arrested for war crimes in Bangladesh was only 13

Syria war: US victims of Manbij IS suicide bomber named

Abortion: Woman refused termination at Dublin hospital

Bogotá car bomb: Colombia blames ELN rebels for deadly explosion

10 Year Challenge: How the world has changed in a decade

Zimbabwe cuts internet indefinitely amid violent crackdown

Gilets Jaunes: French flash-ball row over riot-gun injuries

Africa s week in pictures: 11-17 January 2019

Twitter warns that private tweets were public for years

Meng Hongwei: Wife of ex-Interpol chief seeks France asylum

Great white shark photo: I swam with world s biggest

Tesla to cut jobs as cars too expensive

Australia swelters through record-breaking heatwave

Buzzfeed report that Trump instructed Cohen to lie sparks outcry

Sudan protests: Doctor and teen shot dead during clashes

Australian Open 2019: Maria Sharapova beats defending champion Caroline Wozniacki

Ryanair issues profit warning as fares fall

Germany considers ban on Huawei amid global backlash

Aiia Maasarwe: Arrest over killing of Israeli student in Melbourne

Sydney axe attacks: Woman jailed for wounding 7-Eleven customers

Graffiti spotted in Tokyo could be Banksy artwork - maybe

Manmohan Singh: India’s ‘accidental PM’ biopic causes stir

Why is Chinese state media blurring these actors ears?

The Arab country turning to female Viagra

How will history judge President Trump?

The North Korean women who had to escape twice

The hidden victims of the Yemen war

Gay Austrian policeman wins long fight for justice

African Union urges DR Congo to delay final election results

New York Knicks star Enes Kanter: Why I can t leave the USA

Mary Oliver: Pulitzer-winning poet dies aged 83

Trumplomacy: Five takeaways from Pompeo trip to Middle East

Climate change: Belgium students skip school to demand action

Trump cancels Nancy Pelosi foreign trip citing shutdown

Indonesian woman mauled to death by 700kg crocodile

US government shutdown: Cardi B says country in a hell hole

Buddhist poker player donates $600,000 win to charity

Divers swim with one of biggest great white sharks off Hawaii

Ram Rahim Singh: India guru jailed for life over journalist s murder

Bogotá blast: Deadly car bomb rocks Colombian capital

Alexandre Benalla: Sacked Macron aide held over diplomatic passports

Kirk Woodman: Canadian mine worker killed in Burkina Faso

Georgia man planned to fire anti-tank rocket at White House

North Korea s Kim Yong-chol on way to Washington

Smartphone zombie fine cheered on Chinese social media

Lin-Manuel Miranda raps fan for filming Hamilton

Australian Open 2019: Novak Djokovic beats Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to reach third round

Fake BBC News page used to promote Bitcoin-themed scheme

Brexit: France activates no-deal plan

Explosives trigger controlled avalanches in Swiss Alps

Cai Dongjia: China s godfather of crystal meth executed

Facebook tackles Russians making fake news stories

Zhao Ziyang: A reformer China s Communist Party wants to forget

Ahmed Hussein-Suale: Ghana journalist shot dead

Aiia Maasarwe: Israel student killed in Melbourne while on phone with sister

Australian Open 2019: Simona Halep survives scare to beat Sofia Kenin to advance

Kenya attack: Nine arrests over bloody DusitD2 hotel siege

In pictures: The horsemen of Lagos beach

US Pentagon urges missile defence sensors in space

US probes Huawei for trade secret theft

The coffees you ve never heard of which face extinction

Indonesian woman mauled to death by giant pet crocodile

Divers find India mine worker body

Laurent Gbagbo: Ivory Coast ex-president detained pending appeal

Hermes: Where the luxury giant is an industry outsider

Why are the Chinese buying fewer cars?

Kenya attack: Who are the Nairobi victims?

Marie Kondo - does tidiness really equal a clean mind?

The diet to save lives, the planet and feed us all?

Former volunteer Ukrainian soldier first to come out as gay

Monika Billen: German tourist found dead in Australian outback

Putin warns West on Balkans as Serbia prepares lavish welcome

Vice-President Pence says IS defeated despite Syria attack

Larry Nassar case: University head John Engler set to resign

Football Leaks: Suspected hacker detained in Hungary

Kenya attack: We ll catch Dusit plotters, says President Kenyatta

In pictures: Cairo turns orange as sandstorm hits

Vice-president s wife Karen Pence to teach at anti-LGBT school

The perfect 10 gymnastics routine

Democrats ask Trump to delay State of the Union speech

Video footage shows bus driver Irvine Fraser being spit on, muffled sounds of struggle

Video footage shows bus driver Irvine Fraser being spit on, muffled sounds of struggle

Adidas CEO: Our biggest concern is Brexit s impact on the European economy

Adidas CEO: Our biggest concern is Brexit s impact on the European economy

China Slashes Army’s Manpower as Part of Strategic Shift into Modernized Force

China Slashes Army’s Manpower as Part of Strategic Shift into Modernized Force

- sputniknews.com

2017, 2018 were costliest ever years for natural disasters

2017, 2018 were costliest ever years for natural disasters

Blown-call lawsuit seeks do-over of Rams-Saints game

Blown-call lawsuit seeks do-over of Rams-Saints game

It s so hard: Kate Middleton knows the parenting struggle is real

It s so hard: Kate Middleton knows the parenting struggle is real

Mistakes to avoid when trying to land a job after parenting gap

Mistakes to avoid when trying to land a job after parenting gap

Senate to vote on two bills to end shutdown, neither expected to pass

Senate to vote on two bills to end shutdown, neither expected to pass

Mueller wants to know about Trump campaign s ties to NRA

Mueller wants to know about Trump campaign s ties to NRA

- cnn

Fiji Girl lands gig on soap opera after viral Golden Globes moment

Fiji Girl lands gig on soap opera after viral Golden Globes moment

NFL could take cue from NBA on transparency in officiating

NFL could take cue from NBA on transparency in officiating

Dream Homes: The Sea Ray 400 Sundancer, a luxury sport yacht you can live aboard

Dream Homes: The Sea Ray 400 Sundancer, a luxury sport yacht you can live aboard

SCOTUS allows military transgender restrictions

SCOTUS allows military transgender restrictions

Pastor’s 12-year-old daughter dies in snow fort collapse during church service

Pastor’s 12-year-old daughter dies in snow fort collapse during church service

Police investigating 2 deaths in Collingwood

Police investigating 2 deaths in Collingwood

Trump to move forward with SOTU despite Democrats pushback

Trump to move forward with SOTU despite Democrats pushback

College basketball 2019 recruiting rankings: Pac-12 surprisingly dominant

College basketball 2019 recruiting rankings: Pac-12 surprisingly dominant

Mark Ingram makes his case to stay in New Orleans

Mark Ingram makes his case to stay in New Orleans

Will whoever wins the Super Bowl need an exorcist?

Will whoever wins the Super Bowl need an exorcist?

Nusra Front Terrorists Attack Syrian Army Positions in Idlib

Nusra Front Terrorists Attack Syrian Army Positions in Idlib

- sputniknews.com

LeBron James agent suggests Lakers star will miss even more time

LeBron James agent suggests Lakers star will miss even more time

Niagara Falls becomes icy spectacle as frigid temperatures bring breathtaking views

Niagara Falls becomes icy spectacle as frigid temperatures bring breathtaking views

Trump Administration to Ask Supreme Court to Decide Census Dispute

Trump Administration to Ask Supreme Court to Decide Census Dispute

- VOA

USDA calls 9,700 workers back from furlough without regular pay amid shutdown

USDA calls 9,700 workers back from furlough without regular pay amid shutdown

The Latest: Gruden, Shanahan hoping for edge at Senior Bowl

The Latest: Gruden, Shanahan hoping for edge at Senior Bowl

- foxsports.com

Eric Mangini responds to reports of a rift between the Eagles locker room and Carson Wentz

Eric Mangini responds to reports of a rift between the Eagles locker room and Carson Wentz

- foxsports.com

Quebec singer Jérémy Gabriel exits social media following threats

Quebec singer Jérémy Gabriel exits social media following threats

Jason Whitlock: The Saints are sore losers for continuing to complain about missed interference call

Jason Whitlock: The Saints are sore losers for continuing to complain about missed interference call

- foxsports.com

L.A. striking teachers may have struck a deal

L.A. striking teachers may have struck a deal

Even if you’re off social media, your friends could be ruining your privacy - CNET

Even if you’re off social media, your friends could be ruining your privacy - CNET

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- cnn

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- sputniknews.com

LeBron James agent suggests Lakers star will miss even more time

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Video footage shows bus driver Irvine Fraser being spit on, muffled sounds of struggle

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- sputniknews.com

2017, 2018 were costliest ever years for natural disasters

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