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Parsons Green: Armed police search house over Tube bombing
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Parsons Green: UK terror threat increased to critical after Tube bomb
The UK terror threat has been increased to its highest level as police continue the hunt for the person behind the Tube bombing in south-west London.
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Explosion reported on London Underground
AN explosion on a London train described as a “fireball that flew down the carriage” left 22 commuters with burns and sparked a panicked stampede.
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Merkel wants to stop Turkey's EU membership talks
In a sharp escalation of an already intensifying diplomatic crisis between two NATO allies with longstanding historical links
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Russia Launches Massive Armada for Latest Baltic Sea Drill to Check Combat Readiness
The Baltic region has become an area for reinforcement on Russia’s part
German nurse suspected of killing at least 90 in bizarre game to test his skills
Currently serving a life sentence
Royal bodyguard recalls ‘surreal’ period after Princess Diana’s death
SINCE May, a half-dozen TV documentaries have commemorated the 20th anniversary of the death of Princess Diana in a horrific Paris car crash that also killed companion Dodi Fayed on Aug. 31, 1997.
Ukraine tricked North Korean spies into trying to steal fake nuke plans on camera
But the designs photographed by the North Koreans were fake
In Ukraine, US defence chief accuses Moscow of seeking to 'redraw borders by force'
US Defense Secretary Jim Mattis said Thursday the United States was committed to helping Ukraine's military, and sanctions against Russia would remain in place until Moscow stops supporting rebels and returns Crimea.
Suspected driver in Barcelona attack shot and killed, appeared to be wearing explosive belt: Police
Police have confirmed they have shot dead Younes Abouyaaqoub, the suspected driver in the terrorist attack on Las Ramblas in Barcelona Thursday in an operation at Subirats, just outside the city.
France's Brigitte Macron gets role but no 'first lady' title
Brigitte Macron, the wife of French President Emmanuel Macron, is getting an official role but without the title "first lady".
Barcelona terrorist attack: 13 dead, 50+ injured as van plows into pedestrians in tourist area
Thirteen people have died and more than 50 others have been injured in a “massive crash” involving a van in Barcelona's city center, local police have confirmed. Authorities have called the incident a “terrorist attack.”
Car crashes into restaurant east of Paris, killing young girl
French police say a young girl was killed and several people were injured when a driver slammed his car into the sidewalk cafe of a pizza restaurant in a small town east of Paris.
Report: Queen Elizabeth set to abdicate and make Charles king ‘in all but name’
BRITAIN’S Queen Elizabeth is reportedly set to abdicate and make Charles king in all but name in a secret Palace plan for her retirement, it has been claimed.
Eggs containing fipronil found in 15 EU countries and Hong Kong
Fifteen EU countries as well as Hong Kong and Switzerland have received eggs contaminated with the insecticide fipronil, the European Commission says.
Vehicle rams into French soldiers in Paris suburb, 6 injured
According to French media, the vehicle hit several soldiers from Operation Sentinelle, a French military operation deployed in the aftermath of the 2015 terrorist attacks.
France: Macron to abandon plans for official first lady
Mr Macron has been accused by critics of hypocrisy after vowing to stamp out political nepotism
Russia to reduce reliance on US dollar & payment systems in response to sanctions
The Russian government will intensify efforts to cut the country’s dependence on US payment systems and the dollar as a settling currency, said Deputy Foreign Minister Sergey Ryabkov on Monday, as quoted by RIA Novosti.
Spain will not use Brexit to retake Gibraltar – Spanish foreign minister
Spain will not exploit Brexit talks to win back sovereignty over Gibraltar, its foreign minister said on Sunday.
