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The leaders of Iran, Russia and Turkey will meet in Tehran for a meeting which could influence the outcome of the conflict in Syria. Syrian forces are believed to be preparing an offensive on the region of Idlib, the last big rebel-controlled area, which could begin in the next few days. Moscow Correspondent Lucy Taylor reports.
The actor Burt Reynolds has died at the age of 82.
He was a Hollywood heartthrob who starred in "Smokey and the Bandit", "Boogie Nights" and "Deliverance".
Our US Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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The US justice department has charged a North Korean man for cyberattacks against the UK's National Health Service and against Sony Corporation.
The hacker was also reportedly involved in an attack against the Bank of Bangladesh in 2016.
Technology Correspondent Rachel Silverman has details.
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Facebook has broken ground for its first data center in Asia.
The company plans to invest more an a billion dollars in the data centre, going up in Singapore.
Technology Correspondent Rachel Silverman has more.
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Vice President Mike Pence and several of President Trump's top lieutenants are denying they wrote the anonymous piece published by the New York Times in which its claimed members of President Trump's Cabinet have discussed trying to oust him from power.
President Trump has called the article "gutless" and is demanding the newspaper unmasks the official who wrote it.
Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports.
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China has accused the UK of "provocative actions", after a British warship sailed close to disputed islands in the South China Sea.
On Friday HMS Albion was warned by China's navy that it had "violated Chinese law", after allegedly encroaching the waters around Paracel Islands without permission. From London, Will Luckett reports.
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In a landmark judgement by India's top court, homosexuality has been decriminalised in India.
The Supreme Court ruled that the LGBT community in India should have the same rights as everyone else in the country.
Chef Keshar Sharma left India 21 years ago because his family said they would kill him due to his homosexuality. He was granted refugee status in France a few years ago. He says he was sexually assaulted many times for being gay.
Keshar Sharma says while gay sex may no longer be illegal, Indian people's mentality to same sex relationships will not.
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Moscow rejected British accusations that Russia's President Vladimir Putin was ultimately responsible" for the poisoning of an ex-Russian spy in Salisbury in March this year. The British side had earlier claimed the March chemical weapons attack on Sergei Skripal and his daughter Julia was "almost certainly approved ... at a senior level of the Russian state". Our correspondent Daria Bondarchuk reports from Moscow.
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UK Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur have agreed to extend their deal with the English FA to play home games at Wembley Stadium until December 15th, according to reports in the UK media.
This extension has followed the revelation of lengthy delays in the construction of their new stadium that was initially expected to open in time for the club's September 15th home fixture against Liverpool FC. From London, Will Luckett reports.
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