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Trump signs order to punish foreign meddlers in US votes
The directive would impose bans or restrictions on those found to have interfered in US elections.
MEPs vote to ban 'killer robots' on battlefield
The EU wants to pre-empt the development and use of weapon systems that kill without human intervention.
Sri Lanka to ban Hindu animal sacrifice
The ritual killing of animals such as goats could soon be outlawed at Sri Lanka's Hindu temples.
Morocco bans forced marriage and sexual violence
The new law criminalises sexual harassment and imposes tougher penalties on perpetrators.
China: Car rams into Hunan square killing three
A man is being held after driving a car into a busy square, injuring more than 40 and killing three.
Hurricane Florence threatens east coast US
Florence moves closer to the US as a Category 4 storm. Ben Rich takes a closer look.
US plans crackdown on e-cigarette firms citing 'epidemic' teen use
The Food and Drug Administration is considering banning sale of flavoured e-cigarettes.
Six held in France over vegan attacks on Lille shops
Vegan activists have recently attacked nine businesses in and around the northern city of Lille.
Hurricane Florence: Mass evacuation from 'storm of a lifetime'
South Carolina authorities turn four motorways into one-way routes away from the coast.
Cancers 'rising around the world'
One in five men and one in six women will get cancer in their lifetime, a global report suggests.
Algerian singer Rachid Taha dies aged 59 in Paris
The France-based former lead singer of band Carte de Séjour died of a heart attack, his family say.
Australian schoolgirl Harper Nielsen's national anthem protest
Harper Nielsen stirs social media storm claiming "Advance Australia Fair" ignores indigenous people.
EU votes for disciplinary action against Hungary
The European Parliament votes to take disciplinary action over alleged attacks on the rule of law.
Turkish intelligence 'captures bombing suspect in Syria'
Intelligence agents apprehend the Turkish man wanted over a deadly 2013 attack in Reyhanli - reports.
Hurricane Florence: 'Everybody's frightened'
Hurricane Florence is gathering strength as it moves in on the US East Coast.
European Parliament backs copyright changes
MEPs vote for new laws despite opposition from US tech firms and the musician Wyclef Jean.
Google, Facebook, Twitter face EU fines over extremist posts
European Commission's president says tech firms should be fined if they exceed the time limit.
Afghanistan attack: Nangarhar suicide blast toll soars
At least 68 people died when a bomber struck in the east, one of the deadliest in a wave of attacks.
Backstreet Boys star assault charge dropped
The Backstreet Boys singer will not be charged as the statute of limitations has passed.
President Putin: 'We've found the Skripal poisoning suspects'
President Vladimir Putin says Russia has found the suspects in Skripal poisoning case, and that they are civilians.