Parsons Green: Underground blast a terror incident, say police
An "improvised explosive device" was detonated on a Tube train in south-west London during Friday's rush hour, Scotland Yard has confirmed.
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Donald Trump blames 'loser terrorist' for Parsons Green explosion
Theresa May rebukes Donald Trump for 'unhelpful' remarks on Parsons Green terror suspect.
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North Korea launches ballistic missile over Japan from Pyongyang
North Korea has fired a missile eastwards that passed over northern Japan in what Tokyo has described as an "unprecedented threat".
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U.N. Security Council to meet after North Korea fires another missile over Japan
North Korea fired a missile over Japan and far out into the Pacific Ocean on Friday for the second time in under a month, again challenging the United States and other world powers to rein in Pyongyang’s missile and nuclear programs.
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Swedish politician Patrik Liljeglod 'raped for his beliefs'
A Swedish politician (Left Party) has revealed on Facebook that he was raped by a knife-wielding attacker because of his political leanings.
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French soldier attacked at Paris metro station by knife-wielding 'Isis supporter'
A French soldier has been attacked at the Châtelet metro station in Paris by a knife-wielding man on 15 September, according to wire reports.
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Man shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ attacks two women with hammer in France
A man shouting 'Allahu Akbar' attacked two women with a hammer in Chalon-sur-Saone, French authorities confirmed. The attacker escaped the scene, but police have launched a large-scale manhunt using a helicopter.
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Pentagon falsifying paperwork to send arms worth $2bn to Syria, report finds
The Pentagon continues to ship billions of dollars of weapons to Syria, according to a damning report by two monitoring groups that also reveals the US is falsifying documents to cover its tracks.
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Ex-CIA director quits Harvard over Chelsea Manning posting
Ex-acting CIA director Michael Morell has resigned from his post at Harvard over its hiring of Chelsea Manning.
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‘A mistake:’ Harvard rescinds Chelsea Manning’s visiting fellow invitation following backlash
Harvard University has withdrawn a visiting fellowship title offered to Chelsea Manning after CIA director Mike Pompeo called the invitation to the intelligence expert a “shameful stamp of approval” and cancelled a talk at the university in protest.
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Senator Warren introduces Equifax bill; launches industry probe
U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren said on Friday she has begun an investigation into Equifax’s (EFX.N) massive data breach and, along with 11 other Democratic senators, will introduce a bill to give consumers the ability to freeze their credit for free.
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U.S. Retail Sales Fall After Weaker Results in Prior Months
An unexpected decline in August retail sales and downward revisions to the prior two months mainly reflected weaker results at auto dealerships, Commerce Department figures showed Friday.
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9 arrested in UC Berkeley clashes over speech by Breitbart ex-editor
At least nine people have been arrested as pro- and- counter-protests rocked the campus of the liberal University of California at Berkeley as it hosted conservative speaker, former Breitbart editor Ben Shapiro, police said.
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