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Read More The US ambassador to the United Nations has described the lack of support from Washington’s allies in Europe as “disappointing,” after the US attempted to restore UN sanctions against Tehran. “This matter is so important that we cannot wait until the arms embargo [against Iran] runs out on October 18,” Kelly Craft, US…

Read More Restrictions in Wigan and parts of east Lancashire to be lifted before rest of region, MPs claim Coronavirus – latest updates See all our coronavirus coverage Oldham, which had the highest infection rate in the UK last week, is to be spared more draconian measures after officials successfully argued that a “Leicester-style lockdown”…

Read MoreDara Calleary had been in post for a month after Barry Cowen was sacked over a drink-driving scandal.Dara Calleary had been in post for a month after Barry Cowen was sacked over a drink-driving scandal.

Read More Libya’s warring rival governments announced in separate statements Friday that they would cease all hostilities and organise nationwide elections soon, an understanding swiftly welcomed by the United Nations. Libya’s warring rival governments announced in separate statements Friday that they would cease all hostilities and organise nationwide elections soon, an understanding swiftly welcomed by…

Read MoreThe bloc’s negotiator says talks are “going backwards” as the UK says “little progress” has been made.The bloc’s negotiator says talks are “going backwards” as the UK says “little progress” has been made.

Read MoreA Trump voter and three Biden voters watched the former vice-president’s nomination speech together.A Trump voter and three Biden voters watched the former vice-president’s nomination speech together.

Read MoreSvetlana Tikhanovskaya’s plea comes as allies are being questioned by prosecutors.Svetlana Tikhanovskaya’s plea comes as allies are being questioned by prosecutors.

Read MoreRecord floods hit China’s Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River with millions of people affected.Record floods hit China’s Three Gorges Dam on the Yangtze River with millions of people affected.

Read MoreTeenager Brayden Harrington delivers the “speech of the night” at the Democratic convention.Teenager Brayden Harrington delivers the “speech of the night” at the Democratic convention.

Read MoreKansas City Chiefs ban fans from wearing headdresses or face paint that “appropriates American Indian cultures” at their home stadium.Kansas City Chiefs ban fans from wearing headdresses or face paint that “appropriates American Indian cultures” at their home stadium.

Read MoreThe comments from the online retail giant’s boss come as the firm saw sales jump in the wake of the pandemic.The comments from the online retail giant’s boss come as the firm saw sales jump in the wake of the pandemic.

Read MoreThe Veep star and host of Joe Biden’s convention night poked fun at President Trump – but was she funny?The Veep star and host of Joe Biden’s convention night poked fun at President Trump – but was she funny?

Read MoreBolivia’s former leader has not commented on the allegations of rape and human trafficking.Bolivia’s former leader has not commented on the allegations of rape and human trafficking.

Read MoreThe Democratic nominee implores voters to reject Mr Trump and end “this season of darkness in America”.The Democratic nominee implores voters to reject Mr Trump and end “this season of darkness in America”.

Read MoreJoe Biden accepts the nomination for president at the Democratic National Convention.Joe Biden accepts the nomination for president at the Democratic National Convention.

Read MoreOpposition figure Alexei Navalny is in a coma in a Siberian hospital after falling ill on a plane.Opposition figure Alexei Navalny is in a coma in a Siberian hospital after falling ill on a plane.

Read MoreA selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent and beyond.A selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent and beyond.

Read MoreFive factors that made the coup against former Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta more likely.Five factors that made the coup against former Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta more likely.

Read MoreWestern Australia’s first Indigenous-run police station has helped to transform lives, elders say.Western Australia’s first Indigenous-run police station has helped to transform lives, elders say.

Read MoreTesting in Pakistan has been low, but the country seems to have suffered less than its neighbours.Testing in Pakistan has been low, but the country seems to have suffered less than its neighbours.

Read MoreSpain has Europe’s fastest-rising caseload two months after it lifted one of the strictest lockdowns.Spain has Europe’s fastest-rising caseload two months after it lifted one of the strictest lockdowns.

Read MoreThe discovery of the 2.5kg stones in Victoria state was shown on TV programme Aussie Gold Hunters.The discovery of the 2.5kg stones in Victoria state was shown on TV programme Aussie Gold Hunters.

Read MoreSpain, Germany and Italy are also seeing their highest daily case numbers for months.Spain, Germany and Italy are also seeing their highest daily case numbers for months.

Read MoreThe aim is to reduce insect-borne diseases but environmental groups warn of unforeseen consequences.The aim is to reduce insect-borne diseases but environmental groups warn of unforeseen consequences.

Read MorePresident Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta was forced to resign on Tuesday after being detained by soldiers.President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta was forced to resign on Tuesday after being detained by soldiers.

Read MoreHealth experts express “cautious optimism” that “the curve is beginning to bend” in Africa.Health experts express “cautious optimism” that “the curve is beginning to bend” in Africa.

Read MoreA ninja museum has been raided in central Japan, with thieves making off with more than 1m yen.A ninja museum has been raided in central Japan, with thieves making off with more than 1m yen.

Read MoreOther powers insist the US has no right to do so because it abandoned the 2015 nuclear deal.Other powers insist the US has no right to do so because it abandoned the 2015 nuclear deal.

Read MoreFrom “the best talent in politics” to “Sloppy Steve” and fraud charges – what went wrong for Steve Bannon?From “the best talent in politics” to “Sloppy Steve” and fraud charges – what went wrong for Steve Bannon?

Read MoreNewsround’s Sofia had the chance to interview one of the biggest film stars in the world.Newsround’s Sofia had the chance to interview one of the biggest film stars in the world.

Read MoreEx-Trump adviser Steve Bannon is charged with fraud over the campaign to build a Mexican border wall.Ex-Trump adviser Steve Bannon is charged with fraud over the campaign to build a Mexican border wall.

Read MoreThe boat was carrying people back from the port of Saint-Louis-du-Nord to Tortuga island.The boat was carrying people back from the port of Saint-Louis-du-Nord to Tortuga island.

Read MorePM Netanyahu demands justice amid allegations that a 16-year-old girl was raped by more than 30 men.PM Netanyahu demands justice amid allegations that a 16-year-old girl was raped by more than 30 men.

Read MoreAn 11-year-old Nigerian boy, whose ballet dancing in the rain went viral, is offered a scholarship in the US.An 11-year-old Nigerian boy, whose ballet dancing in the rain went viral, is offered a scholarship in the US.

Read MoreFossilised leaves suggest some plants may adapt to grow more quickly as CO2 levels rise.Fossilised leaves suggest some plants may adapt to grow more quickly as CO2 levels rise.