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Several members of a family were among six people killed in the explosion in Lamego, the mayor says.
BBC News – Europe

The only providers to offer a Lifetime Isa immediately will be three investment platforms.
BBC News – UK

Drinks maker withdraws the ad just hours after launch, amid accusations it trivialised street protests.
BBC News – US & Canada

The embattled president survives an attempt by some in the ANC to force him to step down as leader.
BBC News – Africa

The fans had halftime to calm their nerves, and then Russell Westbrook made sure to ease their anxiety quickly in the third quarter.
Oklahoma City Thunder

Danny Espinosa slugged a three-run home run in the ninth inning as the Angels rallied to top the A’s. Rajai Davis had a bases-clearing triple as part of a four-run seventh, but Oakland couldn’t hold on to the […]

The recent rapid rise in consumer borrowing is still a potential threat, says the Bank of England.
BBC News – Business

Opposition activists say jets later fired rockets at clinics where the injured were being treated.
BBC News – Middle East

The death toll in the town of Mocoa increases to 262, as the search for survivors continues.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

The St Petersburg metro explosion may have been caused by a man whose body was found at the scene.
BBC News – Europe

Theresa May’s “no deal is better than a bad deal” claim is “unsubstantiated”, MPs say.
BBC News – UK

Mercedes-Benz, BMW, and Hyundai drop their adverts following “disturbing” allegations
BBC News – US & Canada

South Africa’s powerful trades union federation and ANC stalwarts call for President Zuma to step down.
BBC News – Africa

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Oklahoma City Thunder

The A’s powered their way past the Angels on Monday, celebrating Opening Night in their home park with a pair of home runs from Khris Davis, and another off the bat of Stephen Vogt, in a 4-2 victory behind […]

Heading into halftime, the Thunder had momentum.
Oklahoma City Thunder

The UK chip designer faces the loss of lucrative royalty payments from its biggest customer.
BBC News – Business

The BBC gets exclusive access to Iraqi helicopter missions and witnesses IS militants using human shields.
BBC News – Middle East

Results suggest a win for left-wing Lenin Moreno – but his conservative rival is demanding a recount.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic is projected to have won the election outright, avoiding a run-off.
BBC News – Europe