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The first meeting between sitting North Korean and US leaders will take place on 12 June.
BBC News – US & Canada

Human rights groups call for the conviction of former child bride Noura Hussein to be overturned.
BBC News – Africa

The American League West finds itself stocked with stars, from Mike Trout to Jose Altuve to Robinson Cano to Adrian Beltre and beyond. Everyone is aware of the aces and the sluggers, but every team has other […]

A slowdown in economic growth seems set to delay any interest rate rise until at least August.
BBC News – Business

Leader Ali Khamenei also tells his government not to trust European leaders on the nuclear deal.
BBC News – Middle East

Talks are due to start on Wednesday, 17 years after the country defaulted on its debts.
BBC News – Latin America & Caribbean

An audio of the operator ignoring the woman’s plea hours before her death sparks outrage in France.
BBC News – Europe

Fairground workers William and Shelby Thurston put “profit before safety”, a judge says.
BBC News – UK

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo is returning with “three wonderful gentlemen”, Mr Trump tweets.
BBC News – US & Canada

The words did not escape Stephen Piscotty in this moment. It would have been understandable if they had, given the circumstances. But the A’s outfielder, sprinkled with questions by a crowd of mostly strangers […]