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North Korea calls US strikes on Syria 'unforgivable act of aggression'

North Korea said on Saturday US missile strikes against a Syrian airfield on Friday were 'an unforgivable act of aggression' that showed its decision to develop nuclear weapons was 'the right choice a million times over'.

Mike Pence pledges US support for Iraq\'s war on ISIS
Mike Pence pledges US support for Iraq's war on ISIS

US Vice President Mike Pence on Saturday assured Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi of continued US support to defeat Islamic State, the Iraqi government said in a statement.

Swedish police arrest suspect after truck attack that killed four
Swedish police arrest suspect after truck attack that killed four

Swedish police have arrested a man they suspect drove a beer delivery truck which rammed into a crowd in central Stockholm on Friday, killing four people and wounding 15 in what they described as a terror crime.

More than 250 killed and scores injured in catastrophic landslide in Colombia
More than 250 killed and scores injured in catastrophic landslide in Colombia

Heavy rains caused several rivers to overflow, pushing sediment and rocks onto buildings and roads in the capital of southwestern Putumayo province and immobilizing cars in several feet of mud.

Wealthy - and not so wealthy - White House staffers\' finances detailed in new disclosures
Wealthy - and not so wealthy - White House staffers' finances detailed in new disclosures

Omarosa Manigault, engaged to a Florida pastor, and who rose to fame on Trump's reality show the Apprentice and now is a White House adviser, had a modest income under $100,000. The disclosures showed she is a beneficiary of a trust established by her late fiance, actor Michael Clarke Duncan, worth between $1 million and $5 million.

Thousands join London march demonstrating against leaving the EU
Thousands join London march demonstrating against leaving the EU

In bright sunshine, marchers waved EU flags and banners with slogans like 'So what's the Plan' and 'Stop Brexit' as they made their way to parliament.

Iraqi military says 61 bodies pulled from collapsed Mosul site
Iraqi military says 61 bodies pulled from collapsed Mosul site

Iraqi's military said on Sunday 61 bodies had been recovered from a collapsed building that was booby-trapped by Islamic State in Western Mosul.

Mosul civilian deaths confirmed – UN \'stunned by terrible loss of life\'
Mosul civilian deaths confirmed – UN 'stunned by terrible loss of life'

The US military said on Saturday a US-led coalition strike had hit an Islamic State-held area of Iraq's Mosul where residents and officials say as many as 200 civilians may have been killed as result of an air raid.

Voters blame everybody but Trump for Obamacare repeal failure

Many voters who elected him appeared largely willing to give him a pass on the collapse of his campaign promise to overhaul the US healthcare system, stressing his short time in office.

Westminster attacker was a criminal who was not seen as a threat
Westminster attacker was a criminal who was not seen as a threat

A British-born convert to Islam, Masood had shown up on the periphery of previous terrorism investigations that brought him to the attention of Britain's MI5 spy agency.

Pope Francis warns EU risks dying, faces \'vacuum of values\'
Pope Francis warns EU risks dying, faces 'vacuum of values'

Prime ministers and presidents from 27 EU member states have descended on Italy to mark the 1957 founding Treaty of Rome, receiving a papal blessing on the eve of the anniversary.

Israel \'ignores\' UN demand to end settlement building in occupied territories
Israel 'ignores' UN demand to end settlement building in occupied territories

It was Mladenov's first report on the implementation a December 23 resolution adopted by the council with 14 votes in favour and a US abstention.

Republicans in disarray as Trump fails to repeal Obamacare
Republicans in disarray as Trump fails to repeal Obamacare

President Donald Trump suffered a stunning political setback on Friday in a Congress controlled by his own party when Republican leaders pulled legislation to overhaul the US healthcare system.

Pope\'s Egypt visit to address Christian-Islamic violence
Pope's Egypt visit to address Christian-Islamic violence

Pope Francis will make a trip to Egypt next month, the Vatican said on Saturday, giving the pontiff another opportunity to promote better relations between Catholics and Muslims.

Chuck Berry \'greatest rock \'n\' roll writer\' dies aged 90
Chuck Berry 'greatest rock 'n' roll writer' dies aged 90

Chuck Berry, a rock 'n' roll pioneers died on Saturday at his Missouri home. He was 90.

Bangladesh police shoot suspected militant armed with explosives
Bangladesh police shoot suspected militant armed with explosives

Bangladesh police shot and killed a suspected militant who tried to enter a security checkpost on a motorcycle armed with explosives today, the latest in a string of security incidents since a deadly attack on a cafe in July.