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Maserati has decided to recall nearly 21,000 cars in China over a design defect that could increase the risk of a collision. The affected vehicles...

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Samsung’s mobile wallet service has been launched in China, in co-operation with local vendor UnionPay. Instead of using cards, Samsung Pay allows shoppers to use...

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The Feds have revealed the FBI has managed to unlock the iPhone of the San Bernardino gunman without Apple's help, ending a court case. Apple...

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Part of the passengers on board a hijacked EgyptAir plane that was forced to divert to Cyprus have been freed, the airline says. The Egyptian...

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Brazil's tourism minister Henrique Eduardo Alves has stepped down before vote on President Dilma Rousseff’s coalition. Opposition lawmakers want to remove Dilma Rousseff over claims...

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Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro has broken his silence over President Barack Obama's Cuba visit in a damning letter published in state-run newspaper Granma. Fidel...

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The only person arrested and charged with involvement in the Brussels attacks - man known as Faycal C - has been released on March...

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In a bid to identify the third attacker at Brussels airport, whose bomb did not explode and who fled, Belgian police have released a...

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Al Jazeera is cutting 500 jobs worldwide, the Qatar-based media network has announced. The job reduction would affect posts worldwide but most of the losses...

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Japan stock market has recovered on March 28 helped in part by a lower yen against the dollar. Nikkei 225 index finished up 0.77% to...

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Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman’s top money launderer, Juan Manuel Alvarez Inzunza, has been arrested while on holiday in the southern state of Oaxaca, Mexican...

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Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice has taken $424 million at the global box office in its first five days despite poor reviews. The global...

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An explosion at a public park in the eastern Pakistani city of Lahore left at least 69 people dead and scores injured, officials say. The...

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Tribeca Film Festival has withdrawn Vaxxed, a controversial film about the MMR vaccine, festival founder Robert De Niro announces. On March 25, Robert De Niro...

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Syrian army has re-captured the ancient city of Palmyra from ISIS, say state media and a monitoring group. The Syrian government forces had been gaining...

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Bernie Sanders has won Alaska and Washington in the race for the Democratic presidential nomination, as he tries to close the gap on Hillary...

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Pope Francis has called on Christians not to let fear and pessimism "imprison" them as he delivered his Easter message. Speaking amid tight security at...

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According to official figures, the US economy grew at an annualized rate of 1.4% in Q4 of 2015. The US Commerce Department revised its Q4...

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A man has been charged with terrorist offences, in connection with March 22 attacks in Brussels that left 31 dead, including three bombers, Belgian...

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The trial of Cumhuriyet journalists Can Dundar and Erdem Gul has been adjourned until April 1. The journalists, who are charged with revealing state secrets,...

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Brussels international airport will be closed until March 29, Belgian authorities say, following attacks in the capital that left 31 dead. Zaventem airport was the...

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Tens of thousands of Cubans have attended The Rolling Stones concert in Havana, where most foreign rock music was banned for several decades. Many of...

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Donald Trump and Ted Cruz’s feud is becoming increasingly personal, with the Texas senator accusing "sleazy Donald" of spreading rumors. Ted Cruz told reporters that...

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South Korea’s stock market is trading low after fresh data showed Asia's fourth-largest economy is continuing to slow down. The country’s GDP rose a seasonally...

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Volkswagen has to come up with a plan to fix 600,000 cars that emit illegal levels of pollution by April 21, a US court...