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ISIS claims responsibility for bombing that killed 22 at Manchester concert
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‘A Number of Confirmed Fatalities’ After Alleged Explosion at Ariana Grande Concert
“There are a number of confirmed fatalities and others injured,” according to a statement from police.
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‘Number of fatalities & injuries’ after serious incident at Manchester Arena
Loud sirens can be heard throughout Manchester and a heavy presence of police and emergency vehicles are in the area.
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French President Macron to host Russia’s Putin at Versailles palace
French President Emmanuel Macron will host Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin for talks at the Versailles palace on May 29, the French presidency said on Monday.
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British Hospitals Report Major Computer Issues in Apparent Cyberattack
NHS Merseyside, which operates several hospitals in northwest England, tweeted that "following a suspected national cyberattack, we are taking all precautionary measures possible to protect our local NHS systems and services"
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Germany's Merkel to host France's Macron for talks in Berlin on Monday
Emmanuel Macron's visit to Berlin Monday, a day after his inauguration as French president, aims at stressing the importance of the relationship with Germany to relaunch the European project, an aide to Macron said, confirming the visit.
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Brussels relieved, London anxious after France elects pro-EU Macron amid Brexit battle
Brussels exhaled a sigh of relief on Sunday with France’s election of Emmanuel Macron, a Europhile poised to breathe new life into Europe and its Franco-German tandem. But with a Brexit battle looming, London is still holding its breath.
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Five reasons why Macron won the French election
Emmanuel Macron has triggered a political earthquake in French politics.
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Vive le centre! Macron's fight is only just beginning
Despite the palpable relief at the result in Brussels, Macron’s margin victory was in fact uncomfortably small.
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Emmanuel Macron faces massive battle to gain seats in French parliament
EMMANUEL Macron might have won the battle to become France’s news President-elect, but the real war is still to come.
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Emmanuel Macron wins French presidential election
EMMANUEL Macron has beaten Marine Le Pen in Sunday’s French election and taken more than 65 per cent of the vote, according to exit polls.
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Centrist Macron beats right-winger Le Pen in French presidential election
French Prime Minister Bernard Cazeneuve has confirmed that French voters have chosen Macron as president.
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Theresa May accuses the EU of deliberately trying to undermine the General Election with cynically-timed threats over Brexit deal
She made a damning speech outside No 10 after an audience with the Queen today
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Brexit: Theresa May says she'll be 'bloody difficult' to Juncker
Theresa May says she will be a "bloody difficult woman" towards European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker during Brexit talks.
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Two-thirds of far-left ‘Unsubmissive France’ movement to abstain, cast blank vote in presidential run-off
Some two-thirds of the far-left 'Unsubmissive France' movement plan to abstain from voting or cast a blank ballot in Sunday’s presidential run-off between centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right candidate Marine Le Pen, results showed Tuesday.
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Clashes erupt at Paris May Day rally
A week before the final round of the 2017 French presidential poll, the candidates and their supporters are holding rival May Day rallies, mirroring the divides in French society. Follow the day's events on our live blog.
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France election: Le Pen attacks Macron as 'candidate of continuity'
Far-right French presidential candidate Marine Le Pen has accused her pro-EU centrist rival Emmanuel Macron of being the "candidate of continuity".
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French centrist Macron's win would be a global ‘victory’, says Tony Blair
Former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair spoke Friday to France’s Le Monde about French presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macron, his opposition to Brexit, and the challenges facing the left in France and the UK.
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‘We do not wear burqa:’ Germany’s interior minister favors introduction of ‘dominant’ culture
He went on to emphasize the importance of ensuring general education
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Dozens arrested at unauthorized protests in Russia urging Vladimir Putin not to seek fourth term
Nationwide protests on March 26 appeared to rattle the Kremlin because of the demonstrations' unusual size and reach.
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