world news
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Turkish president holds the Netherlands responsible for massacre of 8,000 Bosnian Muslims as row over rallies deepens
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European court of justice says ban on visible wearing of political, philosophical or religious sign does not constitute direct discrimination
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When Gurmehar Kaur posted a note of defiance on Facebook she became the subject of national debate – and a torrent of abuse
spotlight
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After years of backing catch-all centre parties, many in the Netherlands are turning towards anti-politics-as-usual alternatives for the 15 March election
around the world
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UKUKChampion runner jailed for attempted murder of UK Athletics officialTransgender athlete Lauren Jeska repeatedly stabbed Ralph Knibbs after row over whether she should be able to compete in women’s races
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EuropeEuropeTheresa May expected to tour UK in effort to forge Brexit consensusPM will seek to appease concerns over inclusion of devolved administrations in EU talks and ease tensions with Scottish government
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As UN calls for coordinated global efforts to help Somalia, South Sudan, Nigeria and Yemen, humanitarian aid is slow to reach some of those on brink of famine
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Revised executive order puts lives on hold for refugees from Kenya’s Dadaab camp, who were set to travel to US after many years of waiting
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opinion & analysis
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Trumpcare does nothing but serve the rich at the expense of the poor and the sick. This is no freedom – it is a form of oppression
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it is hard to see how the vitriol will subside this side of the referendum, but for the president that is a problem for another day
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As a powerful grassroots movement emerges, some want to use it for their own gain. The history of the Tea Party has important lessons on how to avoid that
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In the wake of James Comey’s declaration that there’s no privacy in America and more WikiLeaks disclosures, do the law and technology prove him right?
pictures and video
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Winter storm Stella doesn’t look set to dump the predicted 20 inches of snow across the north-east of the US, but still brought travel chaos to the region
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Storm Stella hits the US east coast on Tuesday, bringing blizzard conditions and heavy snowfall overnight, with authorities warning of ‘life-threatening’ conditions
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White House press secretary said there had been ‘numerous reports ... that seem to indicate’ that surveillance operations had taken place during the election
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Hundreds of people celebrate the Hindu festival of Holi in Vrindavan, northern India over the weekend, covering each other in coloured powders and flower petals
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White House press secretary Sean Spicer was confronted by a member of the public in a Washington DC Apple store on Saturday
Africa Rebels with a cause: Africa's whistleblowers need urgent protection