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Ecuador: Hopes for more survivors dwindle three days after earthquake
The death toll has climbed to more than 400 in the poor South American country.
Jerusalem bus blast causes around 20 casualties â Israeli media
An explosion aboard a bus in Jerusalem caused around 20 casualties on Monday, Israeli media said, and police said it may have been a militant attack or the result of a fire from other causes.
Ecuador confronts devastation of 7.8 magnitude earthquake disaster
Traumatised Ecuadoreans slept amid rubble while rescuers dug for survivors.
Pope Francis: Crazy to think meeting with Bernie Sanders was political
Sanders and the Pope met briefly on Saturday morning at the Vatican guest house where Francis lives.
Failed missile launch spurs North Korea's fifth nuclear test
The news of signs indicating the North is readying a nuclear test comes as Pyongyang is gearing up for a ruling Workers Party congress in early May.
Japan: Rescuers in desperate search for earthquake survivors
Authorities ordered nearly a quarter of a million people from their homes amid fears of further quakes.
Powerful earthquake kills 77 people in Ecuador
The earthquake injured hundreds, ravaged coastal towns and sent residents fleeing for higher ground in Ecuador on Saturday night.
Pope returns with 12 refugees after visit to Greek camp
Pope Francis took three families of Syrian refugees back to Rome on Saturday after visiting the front line of Europe's migrant crisis.
Pope Francis visits Lesbos, front line of Europe's migrant crisis
Francis' visit turns the world's attention to the front line of Europe's migrant crisis, which has claimed hundreds of lives in the past year.
Mississippi governor signs law allowing armed church security
Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant signed a gun rights bill on Friday allowing churches to designate members to carry firearms.
Former TV 'Apprentices' denounce Trump White House bid
Former Apprentices say the US Republican front-runner has widened racial divisions and should not be US president.
Second deadly quake hits southern Japan, rescuers race against time
The earthquake struck barely a day after a quake killed nine people in the same region.
Earthquake in Japan kills nine, but nuclear plants are safe
Strong aftershocks continued to shake the area around the city of Kumamoto today, the morning after it was hit by the initial 6.0 magnitude quake.
Brexit: Hard choices ahead if Britain votes to leave, says think tank
Brexit would leave Britain needing to make choices on trade, labour laws and the environment that could be unpopular with voters.
Italy criticised over difficulty in obtaining abortions
Women's rights are being violated in Italy by the serious difficulties they face in trying to obtain safe abortions due to many doctors refusing to carry out the procedure, the Council of Europe said on Monday.
Cameron announces new tax evasion law in wake of Panama Papers row
David Cameron will say today that new legislation making companies criminally liable if employees aid tax evasion will be introduced this year.