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Beijing has vowed to retaliate, accusing the United States of "extreme pressure and blackmailing", and financial markets have been hit hard by the escalating trade conflict.

"Papa! Papa!" one child is heard weeping in the audio file that was first reported by the nonprofit ProPublica and later provided to The Associated Press.

Ministers are seeking approval for the final wording of the legislation that will end Britain's membership of the European Union - the legal cornerstone of May's plan to withdraw from the bloc in March next year.

Kensington Palace, which speaks for Harry and his brother William, declined to comment on the interview, though the statements by Meghan's father may bring unease to the royal family, who try to remain politically neutral.

An Afghan government ceasefire with the Taliban was extended on Saturday despite a suicide bombing killing at least 25, which marred an otherwise remarkable Eid holiday that has seen militants hugging security forces and civilians in celebration of the un...

Greece's left-led coalition government survived a no-confidence vote in parliament brought over a deal to end a decades-old dispute with neighbouring Macedonia concerning the latter's name.

Stormy Daniels — real name Stephanie Clifford — is suing President Donald Trump and lawyer Michael Cohen, to nullify a 2016 non-disclosure agreement preventing her from speaking out about her alleged affair with Trump.

Republican activist Dennis Hof, owner of a chain of legal brothels and star of adult reality show Cathouse, spent Friday insulting his party after winning a primary for the Nevada state legislature.

National broadcaster ABC published a leaked photo of the 2007 incident and cited a defence source as saying it was more a "twisted joke" than evidence of genuine neo-Nazism.

Pakistan will go to the polls on July 25 and the results are expected to be announced within a couple of days of polling.

The official newspaper of the Workers' Party of Korea featured 14 photographs, covering more than half of the front page of its Tuesday issue.

North Korea is one of the most insular states in the world and control of its nuclear facilities is kept within a impenetrable circle.

China is North Korea's most important ally and biggest trade partner. And since Kim assumed power in 2011 the trade relationship has become even more important. China now represents more than 90 percent of Pyongyang's trade.

The behaviour of the media workers and of North Korean security guards, who later accosted tourists taking photos, offered a glimpse into how isolated, tightly regimented North Korea works.

In a flurry of tweets from Air Force One, en route to Singapore for a historic nuclear summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump accused the summit host, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, of being “very dishonest”.

The lawsuit was filed by Joe and Claryce Holcombe, who are in their mid-80s and lost their children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren at a Texas church mass shooting in November.