Khashoggi murder: Son arrives in US from Saudi Arabia

The eldest son of the murdered Saudi journalist, Jamal Khashoggi, has arrived in the US from Saudi Arabia along with his family. Salah Khashoggi had previously been barred from leaving Saudi Arabia because of his father's criticism of the country's leadership. Jamal Khashoggi was murdered in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul three weeks ago, investigators say. Saudi Arabia's...

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US alienation drives Japan and China into unlikely friendship

Growing alienation with Washington has driven Japan and China into an unlikely friendship. Tokyo and Beijing have long been at odds over past military confrontations and and present territorial disputes. Yet on a crucial visit to Beijing, Japan's Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has now hailed a historic turning point. The two sides are seeking to boost economic ties and regional...

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Lionel Messi will miss El Clasico after being ruled out for three weeks with a fractured arm as Barcelona beat Sevilla 4-2 to go top of La Liga.

Lionel Messi was left in agony after landing awkwardly on his right arm The Argentine was left writhing in agony after landing heavily on his right arm after colliding with Franco Vazquez. He was still in obvious discomfort as he left the field in the 26th minute. Just moments earlier the Barcelona captain had scored a sublime goal to put Barcelona 2-0 up. Messi had...

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Jose Mourinho: Manchester United boss says he would love to sign Eden Hazard

Hazard won the League Cup and Premier League with Mourinho's 2014-15 Chelsea side Jose Mourinho "would love" to sign Eden Hazard for Manchester United but knows it would be impossible because "Chelsea are led by intelligent people". Hazard, 27, won the Premier League under Mourinho during the manager's second spell at Chelsea in 2015. The forward had said he wanted to...

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Floyd Mayweather tells UFC's Khabib Nurmagomedov 'come into my world'

Khabib Nurmagomedov and Floyd Mayweather have both defeated Conor McGregor Boxer Floyd Mayweather has told UFC fighter Khabib Nurmagomedov to "come into my world" and make a bout happen that he believes will earn him more than his fight with Conor McGregor. The American, 41, beat McGregor in August 2017 in a fight that generated more than £450m and earned...

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School in Russian-annexed Crimea hit by deadly attack

Student gunman kills 17 and wounds 40 others at vocational school in Kerch before killing himself, say authorities. The attack took place at a vocational school in the city of Kerch in Russian-annexed Crimea [Kerch.FM/ AFP] A student has attacked a vocational college in the Russian-annexed peninsula Crimea, killing at least 17 people before killing himself,...

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Israeli jets pound Gaza after rocket hits home

One Palestinian killed, eight injured in Israeli attacks, but Hamas says it's an attempt to undermine truce. The mother of the Palestinian who was killed by the Israeli air raid at the hospital in Gaza [Mohammed Salem/Reuters] Israel says its fighter jets have struck 20 targets in the Gaza Strip, killing one Palestinian and injuring eight others. According to Gaza's...

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