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Royal wedding: Prince Harry reportedly flew African orphan he met 14 years ago over for wedding

THE new Duke of Sussex took it upon himself to make sure an old friend attended his wedding. Who it was will melt your heart.

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Has France become 'lazy' about increasing Franglais?

Hacktivism, fashionista, queer, SUV, and dark net have all been officially added to France’s two main dictionaries this year. This is just the tip of the iceberg, with detox, startup, clubbing and chatbot also listed.

Two dead in Paris knife attack

One person has been killed and five wounded in a knife attack in Paris, French police say.

Russian President Vladimir Putin shows off military hardware at Victory Day Parade

PRESIDENT Putin does not mess around with military parades, putting his new “Terminator” on show in a pointed display.

German teens condemn 'unfair' English exam in petition

Grappling with the Statue of Liberty and Brexit in one English exam proved too much for more than 30,000 German school students, who are protesting in an online petition.

Armenian protesters block Yerevan roads as opposition leader is denied power

Armenian protesters blocked several routes into the capital Yerevan on Wednesday as opposition leader Nikol Pashinyan announced a campaign of civil disobedience after parliament rejected his bid to become prime minister.

Sajid Javid replaces Amber Rudd: Who is Sajid Javid? Profile on new Home Secretary

SAJID Javid has today been announced as the replacement for Amber Rudd as the new Home Secretary after her shock resignation last night. But who is Sajid Javid?

Amber Rudd resigns as home secretary

The home secretary Amber Rudd has resigned, saying she "inadvertently misled" MPs over targets for removing illegal immigrants.

Kim Wall murder: Danish inventor Peter Madsen given life sentence

Asked on Monday if he wanted to make a last statement before the jury went into deliberation, Madsen said, "If anything, I am sorry about what happened."

Macron's Washington visit crucial to Franco-American relations

US President Donald Trump on Monday welcomes his French counterpart, Emmanuel Macron, to Washington for a state visit aimed at cementing ties between their two countries.

Royal baby: It's a boy! Duchess Kate gives birth to third royal baby, palace says

The Cambridges are now full-time royals based in their sprawling 20-room Apartment 1A at Kensington Palace. 

Prince Charles to be next Commonwealth head

The Prince of Wales will succeed the Queen as head of the Commonwealth, its leaders have announced.

Russia journalist Maxim Borodin dies after mystery fall

A MAN who worked to expose a secretive Russian mercenary group in Syria has been found dead after an unexplained fall.

SO DAMP LUCKY Ex-Russian spy Sergei Skripal and daughter Yulia were saved by bungling hitman — and rain which washed Novichok gel off door knob

A former Moscow scientist, who helped develop Novichok, said the nerve agent is less effective in damp air

Germany seeks motive after van crashes into crowd, killing 2

The Sueddeutsche Zeitung newspaper said the suspect's apartment was being searched Saturday night for possible explosives.

German court refuses to extradite Catalan ex-regional president Puigdemont on rebellion charges

A German court on Thursday refused a request from Spain to extradite Catalonia's ousted leader Carles Puigdemont on a rebellion charge following his arrest in Germany last month.  A German 


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