US Congress agrees on Russia sanctions July 27, 2017

EU warns US over 'America first' Russia sanctions bill July 26, 2017

The European Union has delivered a stern warning to the US over a plan to impose new sanctions on Russia, opening up the prospect of a rift between the two allies over how to deal with Moscow's foreign interventions.

Village elders order retaliatory rape of 17-year-old girl July 27, 2017

Village elders in Pakistan ordered the rape of a 17-year-old girl after her brother was accused of raping another girl.

Lawmakers, LGBTQ groups divided over transgender military service July 27, 2017

Less than a month into the six-month delay set by Defense Secretary James Mattis to review the United States military's policy on transgender service members, President Donald Trump announced that transgender individuals would no longer be allowed to enlist or serve in the military.

Trump to reinstate US military ban on transgender people July 27, 2017

President Donald Trump announced Wednesday that he plans to ban transgender individuals from serving "in any capacity" in the US armed forces.

Drudge fires warning shots at Trump - that should worry him July 26, 2017

Senator heard on hot mic: Trump is 'crazy' July 26, 2017

Sen. Susan Collins and Sen. Jack Reed were recorded discussing President Donald Trump's lack of familiarity with the details of governing. The conversation was picked up by a hot mic.

A rescue that came too late July 26, 2017

Why N. Korea still hates the US: The legacy of the Korean War

Kim Jong Nam: Greatest murder mystery of the 21st century?

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Neymar is '200%' remaining a Barca player July 19, 2017

Brazilian superstar Neymar is "200%" going to remain a Barcelona player, says the Catalan club.

LA Galaxy's search for talent 10 years after signing Becks July 18, 2017

It was only 10 years ago that LA Galaxy were signing arguably the most recognizable face in world football, David Beckham.

How football brought joy to grief-stricken Nice July 14, 2017

As he recalls the events of July 14, 2016, Frederic Colombo's voice begins to crack. His eyes start to well up. He's remembering the day his city's heart was broken.

Soccer star, 20, suffers permanent brain damage July 13, 2017

A promising 20-year-old Dutch footballer has been left permanently brain damaged after collapsing during a pre-season friendly game, his club Ajax said Thursday.

Chuck Blazer, key figure in FIFA corruption scandal, dies at 72 July 13, 2017

Chuck Blazer, a former FIFA official who helped blow open the United States investigation into corruption in soccer's governing body, has died, according to his lawyer.

Whose skills would you choose? December 15, 2016

Lionel Messi or Cristiano Ronaldo? Everybody has their favorite player, but could choose skills from more than one and create an unbeatable superstar?

ROI: Premier League's best-value signings

Rooney leaves Man Utd for his former club Everton July 9, 2017

Manchester United and England record goalscorer Wayne Rooney has moved back to his first club Everton after 13 trophy-laden years at Old Trafford.

Brazil's 'painful' 7-1 World Cup defeat still haunts Dante July 7, 2017

Dante says Pele is 'a true inspiration' July 6, 2017

Brazil, the birthplace of the Samba stars and "O Jogo Bonito," has produced some of the finest footballers to ever walk the earth.

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Justin Bieber hits paparazzo with car, police say July 27, 2017

Singer Justin Bieber struck a paparazzo with his truck while trying to drive away from an event in Beverly Hills Wednesday night, according to the Beverly Hills Police Department.

Larry David will learn he's related to Bernie Sanders on 'Finding Your Roots' July 27, 2017

How did Larry David deliver a spot-on impression of Bernie Sanders on "Saturday Night Live"? Apparently its in his DNA.

Finally, a 'True Detective' Season 3 update July 26, 2017

"True Detective" Season 3 is getting closer to becoming a reality.

You may be waiting longer than expected for a 'Game of Thrones' spinoff July 27, 2017

HBO has four ideas for a "Game of Thrones" spinoff series in the works, but the network is not exactly in a rush to get any of them to air.

Angelina Jolie talks divorce, health in new interview July 27, 2017

Angelina Jolie has a new house and new outlook on her family's new normal following a difficult year.

What transgender celebrities say about Trump's transgender military ban July 26, 2017

Two of the biggest voices in the transgender community are speaking out against President Trump's plan to reinstate a ban on transgender individuals from serving in the U.S. armed forces.

Kid Rock creating non-profit to promote voter registration July 27, 2017

About two weeks after teasing a potential bid for US Senate, musician Kid Rock announced early Thursday morning that he is creating a non-profit to promote voter registration.

Robert Pattinson almost got fired from 'Twilight' July 26, 2017

Shock jock Howard Stern seems to be able to get stars to tell their secrets, and he recently got Robert Pattinson to spill.

Matt Damon is full-on '50s dad in George Clooney's 'Suburbicon' July 25, 2017

Should George Clooney and the cast of his upcoming film "Suburbicon" start blocking off their Sundays during award season?

Charlize Theron is unapologetic in 'Atomic Blonde' July 25, 2017

Charlize Theron stars as an MI-6 spy on a mission to find a list of double agents in Cold War-era Berlin in "Atomic Blonde" - David Daniel reports

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Makhosi Khoza: Zuma critic on party discipline charges July 26, 2017

MP Makhosi Khoza is charged with ill-discipline for speaking out against South Africa's president.

What do Somali women learn at marriage school? July 27, 2017

The centre encourages women to open up emotionally, as well as teaching cooking and other skills.

Man who named dog after president cleared July 26, 2017

A judge drops charges brought against a market trader saying they were not proved.

UK government relaxes travel advice for Tunisia July 26, 2017

The Foreign Office is no longer cautioning against travel to most of the country.

HIV-prevention ring trial a success July 25, 2017

Teens in the study said the vaginal ring, which cuts HIV infections by 56%, was easy to use.

Ghana's dancing pallbearers bring funeral joy July 25, 2017

Pallbearers are lifting the mood in Ghana with flamboyant coffin-carrying displays.

Tanzania's albino footballers team up with Everton FC July 25, 2017

They've been training with Everton as part of their fight-back against dangerous prejudice.

Stravinsky in South Africa: The composer who defied apartheid July 24, 2017

When celebrated Russian-born composer Igor Stravinsky visited South Africa in 1962, he defied racist laws to perform his music to a black audience.

Meet the "Afro-fashion magician" who creates dresses in minutes July 24, 2017

Ugandan designer Latif Madoi is making a name for himself with his unique brand of "fast fashion".

Nigerian president Buhari is 'very, very ok', a governor says July 24, 2017

The Nigerian president was pictured for the first time in almost 80 days on Sunday.

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Brexit EU migration study launched by Amber Rudd July 26, 2017

Ministers will use the report to build a new migration system for after the UK has left the EU.

Lloyds sets aside another £700m for PPI insurance claims July 27, 2017

The bank reports half-year profits of £2.5bn and sets aside another £700m for PPI claims.

Tories 'wrong' on gay rights in past, Theresa May says July 27, 2017

Theresa May said there would be "justifiable scepticism" about her own position, given her voting record.

Scaramucci: US is 'a disruptive startup' July 27, 2017

The new White House communications director tells BBC Newsnight that there will "100%" be a trade deal with the UK.

Trump's transgender military ban 'not worked out yet' July 27, 2017

Mr Trump announced a ban on transgender military service - but the policy has yet to be worked out.

Herne Bay rail death: Teenager found 'electrocuted' on tracks July 26, 2017

A teenage girl's parents are "desperate for answers" after she was found dead near a station.

Anti-Semitic incidents 'at record level in UK' July 26, 2017

A total of 767 reports were made in the first six months of 2017, including 80 physical attacks.

Should you finish a course of antibiotics? July 26, 2017

Experts are divided over whether people should always finish a course of antibiotics.

Hospital missed woman's diet pill overdose July 27, 2017

An "overwhelmed" department led to delays in the overdose being recognised and treated, a report says.

Trump hails 'incredible' $10bn investment July 27, 2017

The Taiwanese electronics firm says it will invest $10bn in a Wisconsin factory making LCD panels.

CNN Africa

Controversial initiative to be launched in S. African region July 25, 2017

Orania is often described as a relic of apartheid.

Harassment scandal dogs Silicon Savannah star July 26, 2017

One of the breakout success stories of Kenya's tech ecosystem has been plunged into crisis.

First image revealed of Nigeria's Buhari in 80 days July 24, 2017

New pictures have emerged of Nigeria's ailing President Muhammadu Buhari for the first time since he left the country on medical leave 80 days ago.

9-year-old in HIV remission for years July 24, 2017

A 9-year-old South African boy diagnosed with HIV when he was 1 month old has been in HIV remission for 8½ years -- without regular treatment.

Kenyan filmmaker invited to join Oscar voters July 24, 2017

Filmmaker Judy Kibinge has been hand-picked by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences to join the ranks of voting members.

US building drone base near 'tinderbox' city July 21, 2017

For centuries, Agadez has profited from its role as a transit hub at the edge of the Sahara. Today its main cargo is human: Migrants, being smuggled to Libya.

Cecil the lion's son killed by game hunter July 21, 2017

Cecil the lion's 6-year-old son was shot and killed by a big-game trophy hunter in western Zimbabwe earlier this month, according to a source familiar with the hunt.

Boko Haram survivors battle hunger July 18, 2017

In September 2014, Boko Haram attacked Bdagu -- a village in Adamawa state, northern Nigeria.

Exclusive first look at TED Global speakers July 21, 2017

Photos show 'strippers' at South African prison June 26, 2017

The head of South Africa's corrections department promised an immediate investigation Monday after photos purportedly showing strippers dancing with inmates at a Johannesburg prison circulated online.

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Senate aims for a 'skinny' Obamacare repeal as other options fail July 27, 2017

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Republican U.S. Senate leaders, struggling to keep a seven-year promise to end Obamacare, turned their focus on Wednesday to passing a slimmed-down "skinny" repeal measure that would throw the issue into negotiations with the House of Representatives.

U.S. lawmakers reach deal for Senate Russia sanctions vote July 27, 2017

WASHINGTON/MOSCOW/BRUSSELS (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers reached an agreement on Wednesday paving the way for the U.S. Senate to pass a bill as soon as this week to impose new sanctions on Russia and bar President Donald Trump from easing sanctions on Moscow without Congress' approval.

Trump to ban transgender U.S. military personnel, reversing Obama July 27, 2017

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump said on Wednesday he would ban transgender people from the U.S. military, a move appealing to some in his conservative political base but creating uncertainty about the fate of thousands of transgender service members.

Secretary of State Tillerson says he is 'not going anywhere' July 26, 2017

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said on Wednesday that he was "not going anywhere," denying news reports that he was considering leaving his post.

Trump's top picks for bank oversight face Senate grilling July 27, 2017

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. lawmakers are expected to grill two of President Donald Trump’s nominees for top banking oversight roles about their past lives as financiers at a joint hearing on Thursday.

Trump criticism prompts questions over Attorney General's future July 27, 2017

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump further stoked speculation about the fate of his attorney general, Jeff Sessions, on Wednesday by assailing him in a fresh round of tweets even as Sessions was attending meetings at the White House.

Trump to nominate Kansas Governor Brownback as religious freedom ambassador July 27, 2017

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump intends to nominate Republican Kansas Governor Sam Brownback as ambassador at large for international religious freedom, the White House said on Wednesday.

Attorney General Sessions to unveil leak probes soon: reports July 27, 2017

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions plans to announce soon several criminal investigations into intelligence leaks, news outlets reported on Wednesday, as the country's top law enforcement official faced mounting criticism from President Donald Trump.

White House domestic advisers take lead on refugee decision: officials July 26, 2017

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The White House Domestic Policy Council (DPC) is taking the lead on a decision about how many refugees to admit to the United States next year, two current and three former officials said, a move that may empower those who wish to reduce immigration.

U.S. Treasury's Mnuchin urges Congress to lift debt limit before recess July 26, 2017

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin urged Congress on Wednesday to raise the federal debt limit before lawmakers start their August recess, to avoid higher interest costs to taxpayers and market uncertainty about a potential default.

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