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Kenyans vote in controversial election amid tightened security

President Uhuru Kenyatta urges people to vote, but his opponent Raila Odinga wants a boycott.

Thailand begins royal cremation for late King Bhumibol Adulyadej

A quarter of a million Thais line the streets of Bangkok for the funeral of King Bhumibol Adulyadej.

Donald Trump notes Xi Jinping's 'extraordinary' rise

The US president also said in an interview that some might call Xi Jinping "king of China".

Catalonia independence: Politicians clash over talks

A Catalan government representative and a Spanish government minister fail to see eye to eye.

Activists go on trial in Turkey on terror charges

Eight defendants, including an Amnesty International official, are freed on bail as the trial starts.

'We reacted in the most brilliant way' - Hammers fight back to stun Spurs

West Ham stage a remarkable second-half comeback to come from 2-0 down to beat London rivals Tottenham and reach the Carabao Cup quarter-finals.

Leicester appoint ex-Saints boss Puel as manager

Former Southampton boss Claude Puel succeeds Craig Shakespeare to become Leicester City's third manager this year.

Celtic see off Aberdeen to pull clear at top

Moussa Dembele scores twice as Celtic take a three-point lead at the top of the Premiership by easing aside nearest challengers Aberdeen.

Thai king funeral: Thousands gather in Bangkok streets

Thai king funeral: Relative on country's 'genuine love'

What's different about China's new leadership

Fats Domino: Five things you may not have known

Nives Meroi and Romano Benet: A life in the death zone

Husband-and-wife mountaineering team Romano Benet and Nives Meroi were attempting a winter ascent of the world's fifth-highest peak when things went badly wrong.

Deutsche to pay $220m over Libor probe

The penalty comes on top of a $2.5bn fine levied in 2015, also over interest rate manipulation.

Qantas boss Alan Joyce feted for backing gay marriage

Alan Joyce tops a list of LGBT executives for campaigning for same-sex marriage in Australia.

Porn-makers challenge Patreon's crowdfunding ban

Patreon now explicitly forbid its use to fund pornographic movies or private webcam sessions.

Amazon service will let couriers open front doors

Users of Amazon Key will need a smart lock and Cloud Cam camera to let couriers open their door.

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