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Sunday, 25 February 2018
Turkish women sentenced to death in Iraq for IS links http://ift.tt/2ovuJbx
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DR Congo protests: Protester killed in Kinshasa demonstration http://ift.tt/2sRVtaN
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Thousands attend Nemtsov memorial march in Moscow
Thousands of people have marched in Moscow in memory of Russian opposition leader Boris Nemtsov, who was shot dead in sight of the Kremlin in 2015.
DR Congo protests: Protester killed in Kinshasa demonstration
Security forces used live bullets to disperse a demonstration by church groups.
Jerusalem: Christianity's 'holiest site' closed in protest
Christian leaders shut Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre, said to be Jesus's burial site.
'Spike in school threats' after Florida shooting
Since the Florida attack, there has been a 'significant' spike in threats to US schools, say safety experts.
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Police drone finds man in ditch in Lincolnshire http://ift.tt/2omWqmM
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Jerusalem: Christianity's 'holiest site' closed in protest http://ift.tt/2FskTOB
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Boy, 12, dies after falling from cliff in French ski resort of Avoriaz
The 12-year-old and his younger brother fell 500ft while skiing off-piste in the resort of Avoriaz.
Japan police question US tourist over severed head
Japanese police question an American man after a woman's severed head was found in his holiday flat.
Police drone finds man in ditch in Lincolnshire
The driver of a car that crashed in freezing temperatures is located in a ditch by a police drone.
Manchester United 2-1 Chelsea
Substitute Jesse Lingard scores the winner as Man Utd come from behind to beat Chelsea and move back into second in the Premier League.
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Saleh Muslim: Syrian Kurdish leader arrested in Prague http://ift.tt/2oq4GSR
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Six Nations 2018: Scotland & England asked to explain pre-match tunnel clash http://ift.tt/2ETJx9I
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Saleh Muslim: Syrian Kurdish leader arrested in Prague
A prominent leader of Syria's Kurdish community is arrested in Prague on a Turkish warrant.
Winter Olympics: British winter sport 'going in right direction' as Pyeongchang 2018 ends
British winter sport is "going in the right direction", says Team GB chef de mission Mike Hay as the Games in Pyeongchang close.
North Korea willing to hold talks with US, says South Korea http://ift.tt/2F6Hym9
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Syria war: Air strikes resume hours after UN approves ceasefire http://ift.tt/2ETU4BT
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North Korea willing to hold talks with US, says South Korea
South Korea's announcement followed a meeting with a North Korean general at the end of the Winter Olympics.
Sridevi 'paved the way for Bollywood women'
Tributes are paid to Indian superstar Sridevi Kapoor, who has died of a heart attack aged 54.
Syria war: Air strikes resume hours after UN approves ceasefire
Government forces bomb a rebel-held enclave near Damascus, hours after the UN called for a truce.
UK's Labour confirms shift on customs union
Sir Keir Starmer backs a new customs treaty after Brexit - and warns Theresa May 'crunch time" is coming.
Day in the life of Matt the cartoonist
Cartoonist Matt speaks about his typical day, as he celebrates 30 years at the Telegraph.
China's power move on Xi's future
China has proposed scrapping presidential limits. The BBC's Celia Hatton looks how it came about.
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Sridevi 'paved the way for Bollywood women' http://ift.tt/2F2YBFl
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UK's Labour confirms shift on customs union http://ift.tt/2ER9ifa
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Wearable tech could help stroke patients with recovery http://ift.tt/2F4Nfkj
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Manchester United v Chelsea: Did Paul Pogba make your combined XI? http://ift.tt/2ojf2DV
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China proposes to let Xi Jinping extend presidency beyond 2023
The Communist Party wants to scrap a two-term limit, seen as a move to keep Xi Jinping in office beyond 2023.
Wearable tech could help stroke patients with recovery
US scientists are developing wearable sensors to speed up the recovery of stroke patients.
New Zealand v England: Ben Stokes return ends in thrilling defeat in first ODI
Ben Stokes takes two wickets in his first England match since September but they lose a thrilling first ODI by three wickets in New Zealand.
Manchester United v Chelsea: Did Paul Pogba make your combined XI?
Jose Mourinho doesn't seem to be his biggest fan, but did Paul Pogba make your combined Manchester United-Chelsea XI?
Sridevi obituary: From Bollywood actress to Indian icon http://ift.tt/2HMksj8
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The Czech spy in the UK who met Labour's Jeremy Corbyn http://ift.tt/2BOH9T8
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Winter Olympics: Marit Bjorgen wins gold as Norway top the medal table http://ift.tt/2Cjz5uL
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New Zealand v England: Ben Stokes return ends in defeat http://ift.tt/2ounbFZ
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The Czech spy in the UK who met Labour's Jeremy Corbyn
Rob Cameron travels to meet Jan Sarkocy, formerly Agent Dymic, who met the Labour MP in the 1980s.
Sridevi obituary: From Bollywood actress to Indian icon
During a career spanning five decades, Sridevi captivated India as a huge box office success.
Winter Olympics: Marit Bjorgen wins gold for Norway in 30km mass start classic
Norway top the medal table as Marit Bjorgen wins gold in the women's cross-country skiing 30km mass start, the final event of the Winter Olympics.
End in sight to Olympic ban on Russia http://ift.tt/2HJF1gb
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A white wedding during Ethiopia's Red Terror http://ift.tt/2GHoR5j
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Populism and division: Latin America at the ballot box http://ift.tt/2CHUCZQ
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Winter Olympics: IOC board recommends lifting Russia ban if no further doping violations
Russia should regain its Olympic status if there are no further doping violations at Pyeongchang 2018, the IOC executive board has recommended.
Trump-Russia: Democrats defend Russia inquiry in memo
A Republican report identified bias in an inquiry into alleged Russian meddling in the 2016 election.
Turkish paper gives voice to disabled
Turkish newspaper gives voice and employment to people who have disabilities.
Smile! Postcards from Afghanistan's furthest corner
Meet people in the most remote part of Afghanistan, and find out why they are smiling.
Your pictures: Underground
Each week, we publish a gallery of readers' pictures on a set theme. This week it is "underground".
Florida school shooting: Where do US protests go from here?
Experts say the US is living through an "unprecedented era of resistance". So what comes next?
A white wedding during Ethiopia's Red Terror
Aynalem and Genet married each other during one of the bloodiest times in the country's history.
Populism and division: Latin America at the ballot box
With two-thirds of Latin Americans due to vote in presidential elections this year change is afoot.
Trump-Russia: Democrats defend Russia inquiry in memo http://ift.tt/2Ch5y4J
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'If You Were Me' TV stars reunited after 48 years http://ift.tt/2HLUpIU
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Barefoot doctor: ‘We did have shoes…’ http://ift.tt/2Cg5lyZ
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Turkish paper gives voice to disabled http://ift.tt/2GJT5F5
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'How I joined the jihadis by mistake' http://ift.tt/2Fuy0Pg
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Sridevi: Bollywood superstar dies at 54 of heart attack
She was one of the few Indian actresses to see huge box office success without a male hero's support.
Wearable tech aids stroke patients
US scientists develop sensors to allow doctors to follow their patients' progress away from the clinic.
Washington Prado Álava: Colombia extradites top drug suspect to US
He is accused of smuggling more than 250 tonnes of cocaine over the past decade.
'If You Were Me' TV stars reunited after 48 years
The early 1970s BBC television programme "If You Were Me" took children on cultural exchanges around the world.
'How I joined the jihadis by mistake'
More than 300 people from Kosovo joined Islamist groups in Syria and Iraq - but not all of them are stereotypical jihadis.
Sridevi: Bollywood superstar dies at 54 of cardiac arrest http://ift.tt/2ow8xNk
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Washington Prado Álava: Colombia extradites top drug suspect to US http://ift.tt/2GHscS8
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Hair to stay: Australians celebrate the mullet http://ift.tt/2EQE87G
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Hair to stay: Australians celebrate the mullet
Fans of the mullet gather at an inaugural festival, celebrating the instantly recognisable haircut.
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The 17-day ordeal comes to an end after it is confirmed all 12 boys and their coach have been rescued.
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