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Brother of British woman killed by expat husband pleads with UAE judge for murder...
The family of a murdered British woman has said Dubai will set a "dangerous" precedent if it releases her husband from prison this week,...
The Latest: Brexit: Boris Johnson doesn’t want election
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson says he doesn't want an election and has urged legislators not to undercut Britain's negotiating position with the European...
U.S. wants Brexit that encourages stability in Ireland: Vice President Pence
The United States wants the terms of Britain's exit from the European Union to protect stability on the island of Ireland and respect Northern...
Five rescued, 34 missing in California boat fire -U.S. Coast Guard
A search was under way on Monday for 34 missing after a pre-dawn fire sank a commercial diving boat off a Southern California island,...
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam recorded saying she ‘would resign if she could’
Hong Kong’s embattled leader Carrie Lam has said she “would resign if she could”, according to an audio recording of a speech she gave...
UPDATE 1-Migrants disembark from German rescue ship seized in Italy
More than 100 migrants aboard a German migrant rescue ship that had been stranded at sea for a week were allowed to disembark in...
Hurricane Dorian: ‘Extremely dangerous’ storm kills five in Bahamas as Donald Trump plays golf
Five people have been killed by Hurricane Dorian in the Bahamas, the nation’s prime minister has revealed, as Donald Trump spent part of the...
Palestinians demand women’s protection after suspicious death
Social media posts have alleged that Israa Ghrayeb, 21, died following beatings by her family members in a supposed "honour killing". The family...
Hong Kong director says protests could suddenly calm
Hong Kong's prince of sensual cinema praised the territory's love of freedom Monday but said he hoped unrest there could calm as quickly as...
Palestinian women protest after suspected honor killing
Hundreds of Palestinian women held a demonstration in the West Bank on Monday to demand an investigation into the death of a 21-year-old woman...