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                            ![]()  US puts missile defences in South KoreaThe US placed anti-missile systems in South Korea, in response to threats from the North. 
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                            ![]()  Turks give Erdogan new powersTurks voted - just - to change the constitution to set up an executive presidency 
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                            ![]()  Russia and US hit "all time low"Moscow and Washington have fallen out over Syria. How damaged is their relationship? 
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                            ![]()  The US launches a missile strike on SyriaThe US attacked Syrian forces this week. Why did Donald Trump change his policy? 
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                            ![]()  Britain says goodbye to the EUBritain told the EU this week that it's leaving. How will the next two years play out? 
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                            ![]()  When terror came to LondonThis was not the first political killing at that spot. 
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                            ![]()  Rutte grasps victory - of a sortThe Dutch prime minister lost seats in the election but still leads the biggest party. 
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                            ![]()  Erdogan accuses Germany of behaving like NazisThe Turkish president lashed out after his team was barred from campaigning in Germany. 
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                            ![]()  Trump Pledges More Cash for MilitaryUS president promises to boost defence spending by billions but will he be able to? 
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                            ![]()  The Reason Why this Child is HungryFamine has been officially declared in South Sudan 
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                            ![]()  At the end of a tumultous week, Donald Trump goes after the media.A surprise news conference on Thursday: Trump says media are distorting the real picture. 
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                            ![]()  The protests that forced a government to U-turnRomania had to drop plans to weaken anti-corruption laws. 
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                            ![]()  Dark Times for France's RightFrancois Fillon, the favourite to be next president, is hit by a financial scandal 
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                            ![]()  The microbes forming a new kind of lifeScientists have made a new kind of DNA. It could change all our lives. 
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                            ![]()  Britain reveals its Brexit plansThe outlines of what Britain wants when it leaves the EU have become clearer. 
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                            ![]()  How a funeral can change IranThe death - and funeral - of former president Rafsanjani propel Iran into a new era. 
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                            ![]()  Terror in Turkey - but the president is riding highTurkey is mourning more attacks. But there's no political price for the government. 
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                            ![]()  Russia's diplomats take the exitThe US has ordered 35 Russian diplomats out in retaliation, it says, for hacking. 
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                            ![]()  The New Masters of the Middle East?Russia, Turkey and Iran seem to be deciding the future of Syria 
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                            ![]()  Should the West have intervened?Pro-Assad forces took Aleppo, after a bitter siege. Should the West have got involved? 
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                            ![]()  Trump tells China: kowtowing is overTrump is changing the way the US treats China. Beijing won't like it. Taiwan will... 
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                            ![]()  Has Putin won?The Syrian army seized vital ground in Aleppo. Is it a victory for Russia too? 
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                            ![]()  The death of big trade?Donald Trump says he's going to pull out of the TPP. Is this the end of big trade deals? 
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                            ![]()  Russia: The Arrest No-one Can Quite BelieveRussia has arrested economy minister Alexei Ulyukayev, the first time since Soviet days 
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                            ![]()  The Handover BeginsDonald Trump is preparing to assume office. What will his US - and the world - be like? 
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                            ![]()  Mosul: The Problem of VictoryWhen Mosul falls, the winners will face new problems pitting them against one another 
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                            ![]()  The end of 'La Jungle de Calais'Bulldozers level The Jungle migrant camp in Calais, good and bad news on climate change 
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                            ![]()  The Plan for MosulThe battle is underway to remove so-called Islamic State from Mosul, but what next? 
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                            ![]()  Russia and Turkey Make Friends AgainA gas pipeline deal comes as they get closer over Syria 
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                            ![]()  The Talking StopsThe US said it had stopped talking to Russia about Syria 
 
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
             
            