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The young Liberian man went through hell, but when he reached Libya he hoped that there he'd be able to make a living and get an education. Instead, he entered another hell of imprisonment, then near death at sea.The ordeal of Laye…

Russia has expelled two US diplomats from Moscow, after the White House said it had ordered two Russian embassy staff to leave Washington.On Friday, the US State Department said their move came after a Russian policeman attacked a…

World number one Serena Williams beat German fourth seed Angelique Kerber to win a seventh Wimbledon and 22nd Grand Slam title.The American, 34, coped with a gusty wind on Centre Court to win 7-5 6-3 and equal Steffi Graf's Open era…

The UK Prime Minister David Cameron has formally rejected a second Brexit referendum despite an official petition which received more than 4.1 million signatures.Normally when a petition on parliament's website hits 100,000…

The death toll from a suicide attack claimed by Islamic State on a Shi'ite shrine in northern Iraq has risen to 50 people, medical sources and witnesses say.The dead included several bodies that have been burnt beyond recognition in…

Syrian state media says 30 people have been killed in rocket fire overnight in Aleppo, the country's largest city and the scene of some of the fiercest fighting in Syria's civil war, now in its sixth year.SANA says rebel groups…

12 Tunisian nationals drowned on Friday when their boat capsized off Sabratha shores, 70km away from Tripoli as they were risking a sea trip to Europe across the Mediterranean, Tunisian medical sources reported.The Head of Ben…