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President lashes out as stunning story claims FBI was investigating if he secretly worked for Russia -
Two firefighters and Spanish woman killed after incident on morning of gilets jaunes rally
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Opposition MPs told to get ready for no-confidence vote as top Tories admit they see no hope for PM’s Brexit deal -
Rahaf al-Qunun was granted asylum by Canada after flying to Thailand to escape her family -
First daughter’s name said to be ‘floating around Washington’ but it wouldn’t be her first unconventional role -
Wisconsin town shares relief after 13-year-old found alive, with suspect in jail on suspicion of kidnapping and homicide
Spotlight
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Research reveals that a British-trained Belgian mercenary admitted the killing of Dag Hammarskjöld in 1961
Around the world
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Police have detained a 31-year-old man on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving -
Marches across France take place on the ninth weekend of gilets jaunes demonstrations -
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As temperatures fall, aid workers warn of danger to at least 11,000 people across Idlib, with storms also battering camps in Lebanon -
Daughter of Congolese woman treated for Ebola in December becomes only second healthy child born in such circumstances -
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Opinion & analysis
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As mayor of Amman, I am committed to driving down tobacco use, in a country where more than half of all men are smokers
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May’s European elections offer a chance for the far right to bend the EU to its will, says Guardian US columnist Cas Mudde -
The president’s position is a non-starter with Democrats, making an end to the shutdown far from imminent -
Claims provisional winner Tshisekedi has done deal with former ruler may be more than sour grapes
Pictures and video
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The protestors are rallying against the economic reforms of French president, Emmanuel Macron
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47 people have been injured, 10 of them critically
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Heavy snowfall has caused chaos in Germany and Austria, as both countries remain on high alert
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China's space agency has released a video of its Chang'e 4 spacecraft landing on the far side of the moon
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Training on a base in California, and later serving in Afghanistan, made me confront the reality of American empire, and the injustice that pervades society at home -
An anonymous donor has given hundreds of photographs by the Magnum photographer Bruce Davidson to the Telfair Museums in Savannah, Georgia. The collection spans his career from 1956 to 2008, and includes images from his most famous works including Brooklyn Gang and Circus.
How an emerging African megacity cut commutes by two hours a day