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Rallies in Los Angeles over Dakota pipeline
New protests have been held in Los Angeles against a controversial oil pipeline project in North Dakota.

New protests have been held in Los Angeles against a controversial oil pipeline project in North Dakota.

The Gambian ruler’s refusal to accept presidential election results draws international criticism.

Kyrgyz citizens will be deciding for or against the introduction of over 20 amendments to the constitution.

Four parties are contending in Sunday's election amid hopes for a fateful result that would end the country's prolonged political crisis.

The National Salvation Government secures a vote of confidence from the parliament.

The elections are likely to hand power back to the leftist Social Democrats.

Divisions surface between FBI and CIA over possible meddling by Russia in the US presidential election.

US Democrats express alarm at extent of military influence in Donald Trump's cabinet.

Real Madrid have set a 35-game unbeaten run record, by staging a late comeback to beat Deportivo la Coruna 3-2.

A senior US official claims the military has killed 50,000 Daesh terrorists in Iraq and Syria in past two years.

Nigerian security forces move Sheikh Ibrahim Zakzaky to undisclosed location amid fears of assassination attempts.

A US lawmaker and Marine veteran says he has been insulted by fellow veterans for opposing James Mattis as Pentagon chief.

Obama’s call for an investigation into the role Russia allegedly played in bringing Trump into power is “nothing more than transparent and very blatant, political fraud.”

A bomb blast kills at least 45 soldiers loyal to former President Abd Rabbuh Mansur Hadi in Yemen’s southern city of Aden.

US President-elect Donald Trump is considering Russia-friendly CEO of Exxon Mobil, Rex Tillerson, for the secretary of state, a report says.

Twin bomb attacks rip through the Turkish city, killing 38 people and wounding 155 others.

The deadly incident occurred when two tanker carriages of a freight train derailed at the station of Hitrino village.

Iran slams twin terrorist bombings in a crowded marketplace in Nigeria's northeastern town of Madagali.