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Pope Francis has urged the Church to show more understanding of modern realities as he published new guidelines on family life. The document, based on...

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Janet Jackson has postponed all upcoming tours as she is planning to become a mother. The singer’s announcement comes a month after she scrapped concerts...

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Argentina’s President Mauricio Macri has pledged to assert his innocence when he appears before a federal prosecutor to explain his financial dealings. An investigation began...

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Panama Papers are a leaked set of 11.5 million confidential documents that has lifted the lid on how the rich and powerful use tax...

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UK’s PM David Cameron of "hypocrisy" after he revealed he had owned shares in an offshore trust set up by his late father. On April...

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A new footage of the key surviving Brussels airport attacks suspect, showing the route he took after leaving the area, has been released by...

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Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton has dismissed as "ridiculous" a charge by rival Bernie Sanders that she is "unqualified" to be president. Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders...

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Panama’s President Juan Carlos Varela has announced his country is creating an international panel to help improve transparency in its offshore financial industry. The announcement...

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A referendum in the Netherlands has rejected an EU partnership deal to remove trade barriers with Ukraine. The referendum turnout was low, 32.2%, but above...

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Moving home is an incredibly stressful thing to do. However, that doesn’t mean it have to be daunting. It is about being organized! Think...

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A New York court has refused to overturn a ruling from February and dismissed claims Kesha is now a "slave" to Sony Music. Kesha has...

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One of the Brussels bombers once worked as a cleaner at the European Parliament, officials say. The man had month-long summer jobs there in 2009...

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UEFA offices have been searched by Swiss police. It follows the naming of ex-secretary general Gianni Infantino - now president of world soccer’s governing body...

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Merle Haggard has died of pneumonia on his 79th birthday, his manager confirmed. The singer is credited with helping to define the "Bakersfield sound", country...

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According to the World Health Organization (WHO), diabetes now affects nearly one in 11 adults. In a major report, the WHO warned cases had nearly...

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Pharmaceutical company Pfizer has scrapped a planned merger with Ireland's Allergan amid plans to change US tax laws. The decision comes two days after the...

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The leaked Panama Papers have revealed that international banking giants are helping clients to avoid tax by using complicated offshore arrangements. HSBC, Credit Suisse and...

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Ted Cruz has won the Wisconsin primary for the Republican presidential nomination. In the Democratic race, Bernie Sanders scored a strong victory over Hillary Clinton...

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Iceland’s PM Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson has resigned after the Panama Papers leaks shed an embarrassing spotlight on the world of offshore finance. The so-called Panama Papers...

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Donald Trump has said he would cut off money sent to Mexico to force them to pay for a border wall with the US. In...

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Iceland’s PM Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson has asked President Olafur Ragnar Grimsson to dissolve parliament after allegations he concealed millions of dollars worth of investments in...

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The South African parliament is debating the impeachment of President Jacob Zuma after a court ruling against him in Nkandla private residence case. The impeachment...

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Papers leaked from Mossack Fonseca have revealed close relatives of seven current or former Chinese leaders have links to offshore companies. The Panama documents name...

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A new study suggests that vitamin D may help people with diseased hearts. A trial on 163 heart failure patients found supplements of vitamin D,...

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Two aircrafts collided at Halim Perdanakusuma airport in Jakarta, Indonesia, resulting in a wing bursting into flames. A Batik Air passenger plane was taking off...