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Commuters use the notes to express their feelings in the Union Square subway station, New York.

New York 'wailing wall' offers therapy after Trump shock

Samantha Lane

A Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force Su-30 fighter, right, flies along with a H-6K bomber as they take part in a ...

China holds first live-fire drills with aircraft carrier, warships

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Zulay Pulgar rests with her son Emmanuel, after standing in line to buy cement to resell. She gave one of her seven ...

Venezuela's crisis is forcing some parents to give children away

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U.S. President Barack Obama speaks during a 21st Century Cures Act signing ceremony in the South Court Auditorium of the ...

US will respond to Russian hacking: Obama

Russian President Vladimir Putin: a former intelligence officer.

Putin supervised Russia cyber attacks in US election: officials

Minister for Justice Michael Keenan visited China in November and trumpeted a information sharing scheme.

Federal government poised to ignore protests and ratify China extradition treaty

Philip Wen
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A Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force Su-30 fighter, right, flies along with a H-6K bomber as they take part in a ...

China holds first live-fire drills with aircraft carrier, warships

Christian Shepherd
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Palestinians pray in the al-Aqsa Mosque compound in occupied East Jerusalem earlier this year.

Trump's pick for ambassador to Israel foresees Jerusalem move

Yara Bayoumy
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Zulay Pulgar rests with her son Emmanuel, after standing in line to buy cement to resell. She gave one of her seven ...

Venezuela's deepening crisis is forcing some parents to give children away

Girish Gupta and Mircely Guanipa
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US President Barack Obama

US will respond to Russian hacking: Obama

You may need to get your brollies out on Christmas Day.

Sydney's Christmas Day forecast revealed

Miriam Webber, Peter Hannam

EU leaders met in a separate session on Thursday evening without Prime Minister Theresa May as they try to chart the way ...

EU to hand Britain £50 billion exit bill

Peter Dominiczak and Steven Swinford

Britain gave the final go-ahead for the treatment known as mitochondrial transfer, which could help prevent incurable ...

UK to license IVF treatment for three-parent babies

EgyptAir

Explosives found in EgyptAir plane crash investigation

Dylann Roof shot dead nine people in a church in Charleston.

Roof found guilty of hate crimes over Charleston church mass shooting

Russian President Vladimir Putin: a former intelligence officer.

Vladimir Putin supervised Russia cyber attacks in US election: officials

US President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to label China a currency manipulator.

Is Trump starting something with China he can't finish?

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John Hudson

Germanwings co-pilot Andreas Lubitz had a history of mental health issues.

Thousands of pilots suffering from suicidal thoughts each day

Henry Bodkin

In this photo released by the Syrian official news agency SANA, residents gather near a green government bus for ...

Aleppo evacuation begins after ceasefire deal

Laila Bassam, Suleiman Al-Khalidi and Tom Perry

Harris, 86, has pleaded not guilty to seven counts of indecent assault and one of sexual touching, against seven females ...

Rolf Harris to 'virtually' attend sexual assault trial by video link

Nick Miller

More than two dozen people fell ill in the apparent mass drug overdose on a Brooklyn street corner in July.

The drugs that led to 'zombies' in mass New York overdose

Marc Santora

Donald Trump with (from left) Larry Page, Sherryl Sandberg and Mike Pence, listens in the direction of Tim Cook at the ...

Twitter excluded from Trump's tech meeting of 'amazing people'

David Streitfeld

Thai Prime Minister and former general, Prayuth Chan-ocha.

Thai gold mine closure sends 'horrendous' message, says Kingsgate chairman

Lindsay Murdoch

Mohammed Ali Malek waits to disembark after the boat capsized off the coast of Libya, killing 700.

Captain jailed for 18 years for wreck that left 700 migrants dead

Samantha Schmidt

A Scythian gold helmet from the 4th century BC was part of 'The Crimea - Gold and Secrets of the Black Sea' exhibition, ...

Dutch court rules Crimean gold treasures be returned to Ukraine

Thomas Escritt

Plumes of smoke followed explosions in east Aleppo on Wednesday.

Aleppo evacuation stalls as UN says bombardment likely a war crime

Laila Bassam, Suleiman al-Khalidi and Tom Perry

A demonstrator shouts during a protest against the deportation of Afghan asylum seekers at the airport in Frankfurt, ...

Germany deports 50 rejected Afghan migrants

Tilmann Blasshofer and Josh Smith

Commuters use the notes to express their feelings in the Union Square subway station, New York.

Postcard: New York's 'wailing wall' providing therapy in Trump's America

Samantha Lane

A man holding an AR-15.

Colorado school district may arm teachers

Russian President Vladimir Putin.

Putin personally involved in Russian hack campaign of US election, intel officials say: report

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