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Migrant disaster: Skipper guilty over 700 Mediterranean deaths
A Tunisian man has been found guilty by a court in Sicily of causing the sinking of a boat in which 700 migrants…
Trump selects Exxon Mobil’s Tillerson as Secretary of State: NBC
Exxon Mobil Chairman and CEO Rex Tillerson has been chosen by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump for the post of…
IEA ups 2017 oil demand forecast; says next weeks ‘crucial’ for market after OPEC deal
The next few weeks will give investors an insight into whether the production cuts by OPEC and non-OPEC will be…
UK inflation overshoots estimates, reaches highest level since October 2014
U.K. inflation soared to 1.2 percent year-on-year in November, just beating analyst expectations for a 1.1 percent…
MH370: Last ship departs to look for missing Malaysian aircraft
The one remaining ship still looking for missing Malaysia Airlines flight 370 has commenced what is likely to be…
New Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni sworn in
Italy's new Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni has taken office and revealed his new Cabinet. Gentiloni, 62, succeeds…
Terminally ill boy dies in Santa’s arms
A US man who dresses up as Santa Claus fulfilled a dying boy's Christmas wish by visiting him at his bedside,…
Trump delays announcement on his business empire
Donald Trump has delayed an announcement on how he plans to separate his business empire interests from his role as…
Macedonia election: governing conservatives edge ahead as votes counted
Governing conservatives in Macedonia are slightly ahead as votes are counted from Sunday's general…
Two ‘young girls’ used as human bombs in Nigeria Maiduguri
Two girls said to be aged seven or eight years old have been used to bomb a market in north-east Nigeria, killing…