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France President signs labour reforms in law, defying protests
Emmanuel Macron has formally signed an overhaul of France's labour laws, a key platform of his presidency.
Thousands of protesters have condemned the reforms, which...
North Korea could test hydrogen bomb over Pacific Ocean, says foreign minister
North Korea could test a powerful nuclear weapon over the Pacific Ocean in response to US President Donald Trump's threats of military action, the...
India girl ‘raped by teachers’ critical after abortion
A teenager in India who was allegedly raped by two school staff over a three-month period is in critical condition after being forced to...
Kenya’s Supreme Court criticises electoral commission
Kenya's Supreme Court has blamed the country's electoral commission (IEBC) for its decision to annul the re-election of President Uhuru Kenyatta.
The judges said the...
Second uncle held in 10-year-old pregnant child’s case in India
A second uncle of a 10-year-old Indian child who gave birth to a baby girl last month has been arrested for allegedly raping her.
He...
Myanmar’s de facto leader says her government does not fear “international scrutiny”
Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi has said her government does not fear "international scrutiny" of its handling of the growing Rohingya...
US would destroy North Korea if forced to defend itself, says President Trump
US President Donald Trump has told the UN General Assembly that America would destroy North Korea if forced to defend itself or its allies.
In...
North Korea says sanctions will accelerate nuclear programme
North Korea has warned that more sanctions and pressure will only make it accelerate its nuclear programme, according to a report by the BBC.
In...
The UN has not reached its potential says Donald Trump
The United Nations (UN) is not living up to its potential, US President Donald Trump has said in his first speech at the United...
Malaysia identifies victims of religious school fire, amid outrage over safety
Malaysia has identified all 23 people who died in a horrific fire at an Islamic boarding school, an official said today, as calls mounted...
