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Gunman who shot Slovak PM Fico sentenced to 21 years in jail
A man who shot and badly wounded Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico has been given a 21-year jail sentence after being found guilty of terrorism charges.
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Ex-French president Nicolas Sarkozy enters prison for five-year sentence
Nicolas Sarkozy declared his innocence and held hands with his wife before entering prison to begin his five-year sentence.
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Demolition begins on White House East Wing for Trump's £186m ballroom
Demolition on parts of the White House’s East Wing has begun in order to build Donald Trump’s new ballroom.
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Japan's parliament votes in country's first ever female PM
Japan's parliament has voted in the country's first ever female prime minister.
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Chess grandmaster dies unexpectedly aged 29
A chess grandmaster has died unexpectedly at the age of 29.
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Report reveals failings that led to deadly funicular crash
An official preliminary report into last month's deadly funicular crash in Lisbon has been released, putting the blame on a faulty steel cable and other maintenance flaws.
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'Matter of time' before gang targeted Louvre, expert says - and UK museums could be next
A prominent expert in recovering stolen works of art has told Sky News it was "a matter of time" before the Louvre was targeted - and UK museums could be next.
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US man who fled to Scotland to avoid rape charges jailed
Nicholas Rossi, an American man who faked his death and fled to Scotland to escape rape charges, has been jailed for at least five years.
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Louvre worker says staff 'repeatedly warned about security shortcomings' before jewellery heist
A security worker at the Louvre has told Sky News that "obsolete" equipment and a "drastic cut in staff" meant they had "reached the limit" of what they could do to protect the world-famous museum.
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UK 'ready to spend well over £100m' on possible deployment of British troops to Ukraine
The UK is ready to spend "well over" £100m on a possible deployment of British forces to Ukraine if Donald Trump secures a peace deal with Russia, the defence secretary has said.
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'Ukraine can't win war,' says Trump - as reports emerge of tumultuous meeting with Zelenskyy
Donald Trump has said he doesn't think Ukraine can win the war against Russia - as reports emerge of a less-than-harmonious meeting between the US president and Volodymyr Zelenskyy .
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Burning space debris which crashed to Earth 'may have come from Chinese rocket'
A burning piece of space debris which crashed to Earth in Australia is likely to have come from the launch of a Chinese rocket, an expert has said.
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'Significant signs of recovery' hours after major internet outage
The internet appears to be recovering after a major outage knocked out thousands of websites, including Amazon, Snapchat, Reddit and several banks.
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What will happen to stolen Louvre jewellery? All we know about 'theft of the decade'
A number of "priceless" objects were stolen from the Louvre in Paris, in what has been called the "theft of the decade".
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Gangsters, billionaires and love triangles: Behind the scenes of China's micro-drama boom
It was a pretty wild morning.
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Cargo plane slides off runway in Hong Kong - reports say two dead
A cargo plane has skidded off the runway into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport.
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Cargo plane slides off runway in Hong Kong killing two people
A cargo plane has skidded off the runway into the sea while landing at Hong Kong International Airport, killing two people on the ground.
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Gaza ceasefire 'resumes' after killings and suspension of aid test fragile truce
The Israeli military has said that a ceasefire in Gaza would hold after it was seriously tested by an attack that killed two Israeli soldiers and a wave of airstrikes that killed 36 Palestinians.