Callum Paton
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Ireland marks 100 years since founding of Irish Free State
One hundred years ago on Tuesday, Ireland gained statehood in the midst of a bitter civil war. → Read More
UK PM rules out priority access for key workers in fuel crisis
A shortage of truckers even before the fuel supply crisis has led to empty supermarket shelves and delivery delays → Read More
UK's Prince Philip taken to hospital as 'precaution'
The Duke of Edinburgh, as he is formally known, "is expected to remain in hospital for a few days of observation and rest" → Read More
Migrant from Guinea struggles to start new life in France among country's homeless
Diaby, who is just 17, made the 4,000 km journey to France from Guinea dodging war and bandits. → Read More
France's truckers talk Marine Le Pen and presidential elections at the L'Escale roadside restaurant
The eaterie is a hive of discussion as its clientele ponder the upcoming vote. → Read More
Hundreds of civilians killed during air strikes on Mosul after being told not to leave their homes
The US-led coalition fighting Isis has announced that it is investigating the incident. → Read More
Extreme right French candidate Marine Le Pen leads presidential poll but would lose in second round
An Ipsos poll shows Le Pen would win first round but be soundly beaten by Emmanuel Macron in second. → Read More
US-backed assault near Isis-held Tabqa Dam halted to avoid 'catastrophic' flooding
UN has warned that flooding from the dam could be "potentially catastrophic" for those areas downstream. → Read More
Mike Pence restates Trump's 'serious' intention to move US embassy in Israel to Jerusalem
Pence told the influential US lobbying group AIPAC the administration was still considering the move. → Read More
Bahrain 'assassination cell backed by Iranian Revolutionary Guards planned killings in Gulf kingdom'
Bahrain's Interior Ministry says 11 out of 14 members of the cell were arrested. → Read More
Israeli-Jewish teen who allegedly terrorised US Jewish communities has brain tumour
The individual, aged 19, was arrested at the request of the FBI investigating multiple bomb hoax calls. → Read More
Mogadishu violence: Explosion resounds across Somali capital, quickly followed by gunfire
Mogadishu has been plagued by violence linked to the extreme Islamist group al-Shabab for the last decade. → Read More
180,000 refugees flee Isis-held west Mosul as fighting intensifies around iconic old city
111,000 have sought shelter in 17 nearby camps with rest staying with relatives living nearby. → Read More
Polls show Macron winner of French presidential debate as rivals round on Marine Le Pen
Twenty nine per cent of those asked said they believed Macron had been the most convincing of his four rivals. → Read More
US apologises to Britain over accusations GCHQ wiretapped Donald Trump
A spokesman for the British prime minister said Theresa May had been assured the accusations would not be repeated. → Read More
Footage shows shocking moment London woman fights off rape attempt punching attacker in stomach
Police are seeking the suspect and described him as being in his 30s with fair hair and a short brown beard. → Read More
China and Saudi Arabia sign $65bn in deals as King Salman meets Xi Jinping
The memorandums and letters of intent are reported to involve everything from energy to space. → Read More
French couple charged after 'rocking' baby in washing machine and leaving her covered in bruises
The child's mother said her violent partner turned the child manually in the machine seven or eight times. → Read More
Starbucks bomber: Indonesian Isis commander in Syria accidentally blows himself up
The leader, known as Bahrumsyah, was killed when his car bomb detonated prematurely near Palmrya. → Read More
Letter bomb explodes at Paris IMF office
The blast in Paris has left one person injured. → Read More