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Image copyright Getty Images A man has opened fire on concertgoers in Las Vegas, killing more than 50 people. Another 406 were taken to hospital.The suspected gunman shot himself dead, say police.What happened?Some 22,000 people were attending a country music
Toulouse jihadist killings: Merah ‘accomplices’ on trial
Image copyright AFP Image caption A court sketch of Abdelkader Merah, accused of helping his jihadist younger brother Two alleged accomplices of the Toulouse jihadist Mohamed Merah, who killed seven people in 2012, have gone on trial in Paris.One of
South Korea’s president turns traffic reporter
Image copyright Blue House Image caption President Moon Jae-in dispensed traffic news and advice to radio listeners South Korean President Moon Jae-in has surprised listeners by turning up as a radio station traffic reporter for the day.The country's leader took
US-led coalition service member killed by IED in Iraq
Image copyright AFP Image caption Iraqi forces are fighting to retake Hawija, one of the last two IS footholds in the country The US-led coalition against so-called Islamic State (IS) says one service member has been killed and a second
Palestinian PM in rare Gaza visit as rift with Hamas eases
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Large crowds turned out to welcome PM Hamdallah as his convoy crossed into Gaza The Palestinian prime minister is making a rare trip to Gaza as part of efforts to end a rift between Fatah
Body clock scientists win Nobel Prize
Three scientists who unravelled how our bodies tell time have won the 2017 Nobel Prize for physiology or medicine. The body clock - or circadian rhythm - keeps us in tune with the movement of the Earth and drives huge
BBC to launch new Indian services: What you need to know
Media playback is unsupported on your device Media captionBBC World Service is now available in 40 languages, including English. The BBC World Service is to begin broadcasting in four new Indian languages.The launch is part of the World Service's biggest
Las Vegas: Active shooter reported near Mandalay Bay
Image copyright Getty Images Police in Las Vegas are responding to reports of an active shooter near the Mandalay Bay Hotel.At least one gunman is reported to have opened fire at a country music festival being held on the Las
Ireland to Hold Abortion Referendum in 2018
Photo Credit: Oriol Martinez(Christian Institute) — Irish citizens will vote on the country’s constitutional protections for the unborn next year, its government has announced. Ireland’s Eighth Amendment currently pledges to “defend and vindicate” the equal right to life of the
Kim Jong-nam murder: Women plead not guilty in Malaysia trial
Image copyright Reuters Image caption Vietnamese Doan Thi Huong (left) and Indonesian Siti Aisyah (right) are accused of killing Mr Kim Two women have pleaded not guilty in the murder of Kim Jong-nam, the half-brother of North Korea's leader, at