Former Costa Rican President Óscar Arias has been accused of sexually assaulting a woman in…
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Taliban ‘not seeking to seize Afghanistan’ (BBC)
The Taliban official who has led the group’s peace negotiations with the US has told…
Pope admits clerical abuse of nuns including sexual slavery (BBC)
Pope Francis has admitted that clerics have sexually abused nuns, and in one case they…
Trump announces second North Korea summit (BBC)
US President Donald Trump has announced in his State of the Union speech that he…
Eight dead in possible arson attack at Paris apartment block (Guardian)
Eight people have died and 30 have been injured in an overnight blaze at an…
Germany’s Merkel says ‘still time’ to find Brexit solution (Guardian)
There is still time to find a solution to Britain’s exit from the EU, German…
Soldier commits suicide after killing 16-year-old wife (Punch)
A Cambodian military officer killed himself after shooting dead his 16-year-old wife with an AK-47…
Couple detained over baby swinging act (BBC)
Two Russians have been detained in Malaysia over a street act which involved swinging their…
Family ‘killed son believing he was possessed by a demon’ (Metro)
A jury has been selected in the trial of a family accused of killing a…
Plane crashes into California house killing five (BBC)
A small plane crashed into a home in California on Sunday, killing the pilot and…