Friday, 22 June 2018

Boris Becker tells Marr: My CAR passport is genuine


The foreign minister of the Central African Republic claims the former tennis star's document is false.

James Corden tears up at Paul McCartney's carpool karaoke


The Late Late Show's UK edition featured a trip to Liverpool to retrace the steps of the Fab Four.

Adolf Hitler cutlery sells for £12,500 in Dorset


The two knives, three spoons and three forks bear the Nazi eagle, swastika and Hitler's initials.

Ethiopia's Ginbot 7 opposition movement suspends armed resistance


Ginbot 7 says recent reforms have given them hope that "genuine democracy" may be "a real possibility".

Migrant families separation poster girl 'not taken from mum'


The two-year-old and her mother were kept together in a Texas border town, says the father.

Migrant children: Mum and seven-year-old reunited


Beata Mejia Mejia says she is suing the US government after she and her son, 7, were separated for weeks.

North and South Korea agree to resume rare family reunions


A few of the thousands of families split by the Korean war will have another chance to see loved ones.

How powerful will Turkey's next president be?


The winner of Sunday's election will take over the prime minister's power to add to their current duties.

Venezuela crisis: UN says security forces killed hundreds


The United Nations says the rule of law is "virtually absent" in the crisis-wracked country.

Arizona Uber crash driver was 'watching TV'


The police report suggests the safety operator was streaming The Voice just before a fatal collision.

Japan: Cannabis plants found growing near MPs' offices


The country has a no tolerance policy on drugs - it's not clear how the plants got there.

Melania jacket: Five things 'I don't care' could mean


People are trying trying to decode the First Lady's message with her unusual anorak.

What does it take to relocate a 195kg tiger in India?


Numerous forest officers, wildlife veterinarians - and at least five elephants.

Migrant children: Latin America unites in outrage


The fury in Latin America over the US policy on migrant children shows little sign of abating.

Kate Spade's father dies before her funeral


Kate Spade's father, "heartbroken" over her death, dies a day before the designer is laid to rest.

Dorothea Lange: Piercing portraits from US history


An exhibition marks the first UK survey of one of the most influential photographers of the 20th Century.

Windrush generation: Three stories


Three people tell their stories about coming to the UK on the Windrush.

EU tariffs on US goods come into force


The European Union has gone ahead with retaliatory duties against $2.8bn worth of US-made products.

What are tariffs and how do they affect us?


As a trade war becomes an increasing risk, how do governments use tariffs in international commerce?

Melania wears 'I really don't care do u?' jacket on migrant visit


The first lady's spokeswoman says "there was no hidden message" in her sartorial choice.

Airbus warns no-deal Brexit could see it leave UK


The European planemaker says no-deal Brexit would force it to reconsider its investments in the UK.

India police 'sorry' for lynching photo


Police apologise for a picture of a lynched man being dragged by a mob with three officers present.

Akon wants to build 'real-life Wakanda' using a currency called AKoin


The multi-platinum selling artist announces his own cryptocurrency and city - both named after himself.

Bomb threat closes major London station


A man on the tracks claiming he had a bomb has been detained by police.

Migrant children: Pentagon asked to house migrant minors


The US grapples with the issue of accommodation for migrant children, as Melania Trump visits Texas.

Indonesian Islamic State cleric gets death sentence for Jakarta attack


Aman Aburrahman was convicted of masterminding an attack in Jakarta that left four civilians dead.

India activists performing street play abducted and raped


The women were performing a street play to raise awareness on human trafficking when they were abducted.

Italy migrant row: Move to seize two Med rescue ships


It claims the two boats, carrying hundreds of migrants, are "illegally" flying the Dutch flag.

Sheriff gets into grizzly situation with bear


Instead of arresting a carjacker, officers in California were forced to let this suspect bear go.

Home and Away's Orpheus Pledger helped stop street attack


Orpheus Pledger says he sensed "something was wrong" before a violent attempted robbery in Sydney.

Mystery extinct ape found in ancient Chinese tomb


The discovery of a prehistoric pet gibbon suggests humans pushed apes to extinction far back in history.

North Korea: A sacred mountain and other ideologies


...and other concepts which help to understand the isolated country's unique ideology.

Kim Kardashian defends wearing hair in braids: 'I'm not tone deaf'


The reality TV star says she wore the style at an awards ceremony because her daughter asked her to.

Femicide in South Africa: Three women killed every day


Three South African women are killed by their partners every day but the authorities are struggling to tackle the problem.

Turkey election: 'We’ll vote wherever they take our ballot boxes'


Turkey's president seeks re-election on 24 June and Kurdish voters may play an important part in determining his future.

Quiz: What causes a third of Europe's flight delays?


7 days quiz: It's the weekly news quiz - have you been paying attention to what's been going on in the world over the past seven days?

Roseanne spinoff The Conners ordered - without Roseanne


The Conners features many of the original cast, after ABC dropped Roseanne Barr over a racist tweet.

Chess player quits Iran competition over headscarf rule


An Indian chess champion has pulled out of a tournament in Iran over the country's compulsory headscarf rule.

The true cost of a dream Ugandan wedding


The desire for the perfect day has led to a boom in Uganda’s wedding industry - but these events come at a cost.

Reality Check: Could Turkey's next president be too powerful?


A new system of government was approved in a controversial referendum last year.

The Indian women lighting the way for change


In India's desert state of Rajasthan, rural women are training as solar entrepreneurs, to bring power to those living off grid.

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