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US government death penalty move draws sharp criticism
Rights groups and Democrats rebuke the decision to execute five inmates after a 16-year hiatus.
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Police say 65-year-old Igor Egorovich Zaytsev recruited a colonel who spied for Moscow for decades.
Read More »North Korea missile launch ‘a warning to South Korean warmongers’
Kim Jong-un says the new weapons system would “not be easy to defend against”, state media reports.
Read More »Faruk Orman: Murder conviction quashed in Australia ‘Lawyer X’ scandal
Faruk Orman wrongfully spent 12 years in jail because his lawyer was a police informant, a court rules.
Read More »Trump’s doctored presidential seal leads to firing
Someone is out of a job after a fake seal appeared behind Mr Trump. Can you spot what’s wrong?
Read More »US government orders first executions since 2003
The attorney general schedules five executions, reversing a 16-year lapse in federal executions.
Read More »Europe heatwave breaks more temperature records
Northern France is on red alert as temperatures reach 40.6C in Paris, with more records set to be breached.
Read More »Scores feared drowned in shipwreck off Libya
Up to 150 people are missing and a similar number have been rescued, the UN refugee agency says.
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