US pressures Iran with new sanctions over 'malign activity'
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Today's Headlines May 10
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US pressures Iran with new sanctions over 'malign activity'
Six people and three companies are sanctioned over alleged ties to Iran's elite military force.
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Malaysia's Mahathir hopes to get back lost 1MDB funds
Newly elected Mahathir Mohamad says he hopes to recoup most of the money lost in a corruption scandal.
Malaysia election: Why did young voters pick a 92-year-old?
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad scored a historic election victory.
Seven people found dead in Western Australia, police say
The bodies of four children and three adults were discovered at a rural property, police say.
 
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Eurovision 2018: Chinese channel barred from airing contest
Mango TV allegedly censored LGBT symbols and tattoos during the first semi-final of the song contest.
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Man Utd do not celebrate coming second - Mourinho
Manchester United seal the runners-up spot in the Premier League, despite being denied victory by the inspired form of West Ham goalkeeper Adrian.
Madrid Open: Rafael Nadal breaks John McEnroe's 34-year-old set record
Rafael Nadal breaks John McEnroe's 34-year-old record for successive set wins on a single surface with his 50th in a row on clay.
European super league inevitable, says Arsenal boss Arsene Wenger
Arsene Wenger says a European super league is "inevitable" and could see Premier League matches moved to midweek.
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Meet Netta, Eurovision 2018's #MeToo voice
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Red tide: Electric blue waves wash California shore
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Putting the brakes on China's bike mountain
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Malaysia election: Why did young voters pick a 92-year-old?
Magazine
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'I'm sad that I didn't have sex until I was 37'
Joseph didn't have sex until quite late in life - but he says his involuntary celibacy didn't make him angry towards women.
Business
Sainsbury's-Asda may 'have to sell at least 73 shops'
The supermarkets would need to sell the stores to get the go-ahead for their merger, says new research.
RBS set for share sale after agreeing $4.9bn US penalty
"Milestone" deal paves the way for the government to start selling its 70% stake in the bank.
 
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Technology
US commercial drones given green light
Amazon not one of 10 projects selected to try out new ways to integrate unmanned aircraft into the skies.
Tidal accused of manipulating Beyonce and Kanye West data
The app denies inflating the number of listens to albums by Kanye West and Beyonce.
Capital
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Secrets of ‘high-potential’ personality
And how to adapt to your own strengths and weaknesses
 
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The millennials sick of long hours
In China, some young professionals are pushing back against unpaid overtime
Culture
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Film premieres despite director's ban
Kirill Serebrennikov is under house arrest in Russia
 
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The play that reshaped English
Wole Soyinka’s Death and the King’s Horseman reflected a new global culture
Earth
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The worst storm in British history?
It caused havoc across swathes of the country
 
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The world's most extreme dog patrol
The beauty of the Arctic as seen by Greenland's elite dog sled team
Future
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What our facial expressions really mean
They don’t actually tell us how someone is feeling
 
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Are mass shooters mentally ill?
It’s brought up each time a mass shooting takes place – we look at the evidence
Travel
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A treasure found at Egypt’s pyramids
‘The slightest knock could be catastrophic’
 
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Where people commute by cable car
It’s a simple life, but one under threat
 
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