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The Duchess of Cambridge is not yet 12 weeks pregnant but a public announcement came early as severe morning sickness means she had to cancel some public engagements. She is being treated by doctors at Kensington Palace although was hospitalized with the condition during her first pregnancy.

The new baby will be a brother or sister for 14 month old year old Prince George and will become fourth in line to the British throne.

Prince William spoke briefly to reporters during a visit to Oxford University.

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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge expecting second child

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are expecting their second child, Britain's Queen Elizabeth II is said to be delighted with the news.

The Duchess gave birth to her first child 13 months ago - an occasion which saw huge interest all around the world.

As our correspondent in London Natalie Powell reports…

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Turkey's role in anti-IS coalition assessed

The American defence secretary is in Turkey, for talks which include the role that it might play in an international coalition against the Islamic State.

The visit comes as the US military continues to bomb the extremist group and US President Barack Obama prepares to unveil his plan to address the threat later this week.

Malcolm Brown reports.

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Moscow plans retaliation against EU sanctions

As the European Union readies further sanctions against Russia, Moscow is preparing steps in retaliation.

It's likely to affect air travel, with Russia banning foreign airlines from using the country's airspace.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitri Medvedev says Moscow's response to the sanctions will be "ferocious."

Russia correspondent Tom Barton reports.

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Russia correspondent says Western sanctions will also affect the energy industry.

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Pro-Russian rebels free 1200 hostages in eastern Ukraine

Pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine have released 1200 people captured during their insurgency against Ukrainian government forces, says Ukraine's President Petro Poroshenko.

The release follows a ceasefire agreed on Friday, part of which included the exchange of prisoners on both sides.

Daria Bondarchuk reports.

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Luton airport evacuated after suspicious package found

Luton Airport, which lies on the outskirts of London, has been evacuated after a suspicious item was discovered in the security search area.

British police ordered hundreds of passengers and staff to leave the terminal building and in incoming flights have been suspended. From London, Catherine Drew reports.

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Britain to get a new royal heir

Britain is to have a new heir to the Royal Crown.

William and Katherine, the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge have announced they are expecting their second child which is due in the late spring of next year.

This will be a brother or sister for 14 month old year old Prince George and will become fourth in line to the British throne.

The Duchess of Cambridge is not yet 12 weeks pregnant but a public announcement came early as the morning sickness means she will not be able to carry out her public engagements.

Roya Nikkhah is a royal commentator.

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Royal commentator Roya Nikkhah says many had been expecting such an announcement.

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Royal commentator Roya Nikkhah is a royal commentator says the Duchess will be treated for morning sickness at home if possible.

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Irish Cardinal linked to clerical sex abuse scandal resigns

Pres. Obama to outline strategy to fight Islamic State

U.S. President Barack Obama is set to outline his strategy to fight the growing Islamic State, in what is promised to be a nationally televised address.

Ahead of that speech, he'll meet with Congressional leaders, who have been urging the American president to address the threat.

Our Washington correspondent Priscilla Huff reports:

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Duke and Duchess of Cambridge expecting a second child

In Britain, Prince William and his wife Kate have announced they are expecting a second child.

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge already have 1 year old Prince George. A statement from Britain's Queen Elizabeth the Second said members of both families are delighted with the news.

From London, Catherine Drew reports.

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Scotland Independence Polls Neck and Neck

Many British newspapers carry the headline "Ten Days to save the Union" Monday....

after opinion polls show voters in Scotland evenly divided over whether to to vote for independence from the United Kingdom on September 18th.

The British government says it will lay out plans to devolve more powers to Scotland if voters to decide to stay with Britain. Campaigners of the No campaign deny accusations it's a sign of panic.

From London, Natalie Powell reports.

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EU set to adopt further sanctions against Russia

The European Union is expected to continue with it's plan to adopt further sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine crisis - despite a ceasefire on the ground which appears to be holding.

German Chancellor Angela Merkel called the situation fluid but it's expected the measures will still be imposed.

Jack Parrock reports.

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Germany posts record trade surplus

The German economy posted a record trade surplus of 22.2 billion euros for the month of July.

That has led to optimism that Europe's largest economy will bounce back after a disappointing second quarter.

Ira Spitzer reports from Berlin.

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Ukraine's forces sticking to ceasefire despite being shelled, says Kiev's ambassador

Ukraine's acting ambassador to the UK has told Britain's LBC radio says Kiev's troops are sticking to a ceasefire despite being repeatedly fired upon by pro-Russian forces.

They say that for the second night in a row they have been shelled with rockets, mortars and artillery.

Andrey Kuzminko says they are holding their fire.

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Scotland's campaign to leave the UK edges ahead for the first time

Financial markets have reacted badly to a poll which, for the first time, put the campaign for Scotland to leave the United Kingdom slightly ahead of the 'Better Together' campaign.

The pound fell to a ten month low against the dollar and shares in the Royal Bank of Scotland, Standard Life and Lloyds Banking Group, all based in Scotland, fell by more than 2%.

Keith Cochrane from Engineering company "The Weir Group' says he supports Scotland but doesn't want it to leave Britain.

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Russia's Prime Minister says Moscow will respond harshly to new sanctions

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says Moscow will respond harshly to further EU sanctions.

Threatening a ban on foreign airlines flying over Russia and even hinting at the Kremlin rethinking its commitment to international security cooperation he struck the latest harsh note in the standoff between Russia and the west.

Tom Barton reports.

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Russia's Prime Minister says Moscow will reposed harshly to new sanctions

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev says Moscow will respond harshly to further EU sanctions.