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South Korea vows to continue the hunt for survivors as rescuers struggle in the fast-flowing waters. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2JQ1wnD

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan said on Saturday that technology firm Huawei was too close to the Chinese government, adding that Washington was concerned about cyber attacks and the theft of intellectual property. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2W4N255

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan suggested on Saturday that China was responsible for a range of destabilizing activities in Asia, stirring already heightened tensions between the world's two largest economies. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2I9kSRp

Is the current 1p piece the least valuable British coin since the currency was unified in 1707? from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2wCczIp

What do we know about the novelist who is the third-richest woman in the world? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2XkRCO3

Is the current 1p piece the least valuable British coin since the currency was unified in 1707? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2wCczIp

Older people are not allowed to remember; the younger generation aren't even allowed to know. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2ELPojr

The factories have innocuous names, but analysts say several ostensibly civilian facilities visited by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently are also used to build ballistic missile launchers and other weapons. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2QEa55J

Evicted from their homeland, Chagos Islands families living in the UK are divided by immigration law. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2XkRDBB

A beleaguered people say they had hopes their misery would end but now they go back to one thing - survival. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/30XMxgV

Sayyida Salme is a little known 19th Century princess who fled Zanzibar after scandalising the royals. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2ELHoil

Acting U.S. Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan suggested on Saturday that China was responsible for a range of destabilizing activities in Asia, stirring already heightened tensions between the world's two largest economies. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Xh1tUV

A selection of the best news photographs from around the world, taken over the past week. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2W0SOEN

When a man tried to rape Usha Vishwakarma she decided to fight back by setting up self-defence classes for women and girls. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2YY2stJ

BBC Africa's Babacar Diarra visits Sadio Mane's hometown in Senegal. from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2ELLZ4i

U.S. President Donald Trump's threats to slap punitive tariffs on all Mexican trade if Mexico does not stop illegal immigration has punched a gaping hole in his Mexican counterpart's hands-off approach to diplomacy, with potentially ruinous consequences. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2QFfwl0

When student finance doesn’t stretch and you have no parents for help – how do you make it through your degree? from BBC News - Home https://bbc.in/2QBBMw1

Evicted from their homeland, Chagos Islands families living in the UK are divided by immigration law. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XkRDBB

A beleaguered people say they had hopes their misery would end but now they go back to one thing - survival. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/30XMxgV

Sayyida Salme is a little known 19th Century princess who fled Zanzibar after scandalising the royals. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ELHoil

What do we know about the novelist who is the third-richest woman in the world? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XkRCO3

Older people are not allowed to remember; the younger generation aren't even allowed to know. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2ELPojr

Saudi Arabia's King Salman said on Saturday that attacks on Saudi oil assets last month by Iran-backed groups are a threat to global oil supplies and regional security. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2I9JLwu

Restrictive abortion law signed by the Democratic governor could ban abortions after just six weeks. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Kf2f18

The collision between the vessel and a tour boat in Budapest has left at least seven people dead. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2VYc4Tz

The US president launches a fierce personal attack on the special counsel in the Russia inquiry. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XdZwZH

Children at this year's US National Spelling Bee are facing words like horripilation and parochialism. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2YWE8se

Police are seeking 23-year-old Instagram model Ethan Bramble, who has tattoos to 98% of his body. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2wqZqly

The Philippines says the rubbish was falsely labelled as plastic recycling when it was sent in 2014. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HMnyp5

The taxi company's first set of figures since going public come after its share price slumped. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Kd8H8V

The socialite was convicted but later acquitted of giving his heiress wife an insulin overdose. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XhFrkW

The new charges carry heavier sentences than the 10 others he already faces. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2wqv2I0

Baby Saybie was given just hours to live when she was born weighing just 245g (8.6oz) in San Diego. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2We3iWo

Few realised before the attacks that Sri Lanka had a problem with Islamist militancy. One man who did was Mohammad Razak Taslim. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2WGtjxb

We spent the day with Maryam to find out how she copes with her mental health issues while fasting for Ramadan. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Xf5Gsx

The Brando resort in French Polynesia is close to being carbon neutral and self-sustainable. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Mlrp0V

A new era of "seriously formidable" acts have shunned past stereotypes to find global success. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2W0tVt5

Spanish women hit back at Fran Rivera's comments after a revenge porn victim took her own life. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HNnXb3

Who is Nesamani and why is seemingly everyone in the world praying for him on Twitter? from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2XeOH9J

As Liverpool and Tottenham prepare to face each other in the Champions League final in Madrid, football broadcaster Lynsey Hooper shares an easy guide to the game. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2W1Z3IG

A community in southern Nigeria face losing their homes and food shortages due to erosion. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2JK9OO9

Exported waste, intended for recycling, is being sent back to Canada by the Philippines. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Z0MKy5

The kingdom is hosting two summits of Gulf and Arab leaders to discuss growing tensions in the region. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2HLAaNl

Saybie is believed to be the world's smallest infant to survive after weighing just 8.6 ounces or 245 grams at birth. from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2Z46ukz

It's like an Orwellian Big Brother nightmare. The Chinese Communist Party is using advanced technology to secure government control over the lives of nearly everyone in the society by establishing a system of social credits based on each person's perceived behaviors and attitudes.   from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2YUlrW4

These American missionaries were ambushed by an armed gang firing machine guns at them in Haiti. One missionary was shot and was bleeding out, but then a mysterious man showed up. from CBNNews.com http://bit.ly/2YRjdXm

An explosion near a military training center in the Afghan capital on Thursday killed at least six people and wounded six more, two security officials said, without elaborating. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2K9SGkd

Former Georgian leader Mikheil Saakashvili returned to Ukraine on Wednesday, greeted by cheering supporters and music at Kiev airport, after new President Volodymyr Zelenskiy restored his Ukrainian citizenship a year after he was deported. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2JKyqpE

Prospects were minimal on Thursday for finding 20 people missing from a group of South Korean visitors aboard a pleasure boat that capsized on the flooding Danube in the Hungarian capital, killing at least eight, authorities said. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2JKVoNB

When Ali Adnan, 27, fled his home in the Iraqi capital of Baghdad in 2015 and arrived in Denmark, a local Danish family took him in and helped him gain his footing in a country he knew very little about. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2K80d2W

President Donald Trump denies making the request, saying he was "not informed about anything". from BBC News - World https://bbc.in/2K7Zfnk

Israeli lawmakers voted to dissolve parliament on Thursday, paving the way for a new election after veteran Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu failed to form a coalition government before a midnight deadline. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2YX7mHy

A national election may not resolve Britain's Brexit impasse, finance minister Philip Hammond said on Thursday, adding that he wanted parliament to be able to resolve the issue itself under a successor to Prime Minister Theresa May. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2HIWdUW

The company says it will seek a buyer for the US bus operations as it fights off an activist investor. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2KidWo1

Brexit factory shutdowns in April almost halved UK car production, latest figures reveal. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2I6h7fO

The proportion of low-paid workers in Britain has fallen to its lowest level since 1980, a think tank says. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2wt3a61

The European football industry is now worth a record amount, according to new figures from Deloitte. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2WaZ3Lm

A brief guide to what 5G offers today and how it should improve over the years to come. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2wsTfO4

Some shareholders want Facebook's chairman and chief executive to step down from one of his roles. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2QzA6mt

The airline industry's trade body says the crisis-hit aircraft is unlikely to fly again before August. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2KcD1Az

Evidence against eight fraud defendants had been "cut-and-pasted" from the witness's other cases. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2WdAGwy

Providers could suspend credit cards if persistent borrowers fail to speed up repayments by March. from BBC News - Business https://bbc.in/2Z1TsnF

Arab leaders gather in Saudi Arabia on Thursday for emergency summits that Riyadh hopes will deliver a strong message to Iran that regional powers will defend their interests against any threat following attacks on Gulf oil assets this month. from Reuters: World News https://reut.rs/2Kf9INU