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UK economy plunges into unknown on Brexit
Britain\'s economy was plunged into a dizzying unknown on Friday as the country lurched towards the EU exit, with the world economy ...Solar plane lands in Spain after three-day Atlantic crossing
An airplane powered solely by the sun landed safely in Seville in Spain early on Thursday after an almost three-day flight across ...Colombia, FARC rebels sign historic ceasefire
The Colombian government and the FARC rebel force signed a ceasefire and disarmament agreement Thursday, one of the last steps toward ending ...78 dead, 500 hurt by storms in eastern China
Hurricane-force winds, freak hailstorms, pounding rain and a tornado killed 78 people in China\'s eastern province of Jiangsu on Thursday and injured ...Thousands march in tense Paris labour protest
Thousands of people opposed to France\'s hotly contested labour reforms were back in the streets of Paris Thursday in the first violence-free ...5,000 migrants rescued in wave of Med crossings
Some 5,000 migrants were rescued from rubber dinghies in the Mediterranean on Thursday, the Italian coastguard said, averting another potential high seas ...Britain votes in historic referendum on EU
Britons were voting on Thursday to decide the future of their country and Europe in a referendum on European Union membership that ...Colombia and FARC rebels reach definitive ceasefire deal
Colombia\'s government and the FARC guerrilla group reached agreement Wednesday on a definitive ceasefire in Latin America\'s longest civil war, they said ...German nurse likely killed at least 33: investigators
A German nurse jailed for life last year for murdering two patients is now a suspect in at least 33 more deaths, ...Sufi singer shot dead by extremists in Pakistan
A famous Sufi singer was shot dead in Pakistan on Wednesday in an attack claimed by Islamic extremists. Two attackers on a ...




