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US court orders chemical giant to pay $289m damages

Chemical giant Monsanto has been ordered to pay $289m damages to a man who claimed herbicides containing glyphosate had caused his cancer. In a landmark case, a Californian jury found that Monsanto knew its Roundup and RangerPro weedkillers were dangerous...

'Stolen' plane from Seattle airport crashes into island

A "suicidal" airline employee stole an Alaska Airlines plane without...

‘Trump used racial slur during Celebrity Apprentice’

US President Trump frequently used the word “nigger” while he...

At least four dead in shooting in Canada

Canadian police say at least four people have been killed...

Argentina Senate rejects bill to legalise abortion

Argentine senators rejected a bill to legalise abortion after an...

UN names Bachelet as next human rights chief

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has chosen former Chilean President Michelle...

Ecuador declares emergency over Venezuelan migrants

Ecuador on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in three...

US sanctions Russia over nerve agent attack

Washington says it would impose fresh sanctions on Russia by...

Colombia swears in president Iván Duque

Colombia's newly-elected President Iván Duque took office on Tuesday, pledging...

Trump warns partners on trade with Iran

US President Donald Trump has issued a strong warning to...

11 US passengers sue Aeromexico over plane crash

Eleven US passengers who survived an Aeromexico crash in the...

Four die in Chicago gun violence

At least 40 people were shot in Chicago over the...

Venezuela’s Maduro escapes drone ‘assassination’ attempt

At least one explosion rocked a military event where Venezuelan...

Chile bans commercial use of plastic bags

Chile has become the first South American country to legally...

Cops recover 11 bodies in Mexico border town

Eleven bodies were discovered on Friday in a Mexican town...

US senators introduce Russia sanctions 'bill from hell'

Republican and Democratic US senators introduced legislation on Thursday to...

Costa Rica seizes two tons of cocaine from boat

Law enforcers in Costa Rica recovered two tons of cocaine...

Trump thanks Kim for keeping word on war remains

US President Donald Trump said on Thursday he looked forward...

Plane crashes in Mexico after take-off, no deaths reported

A plane has crashed in the capital of Mexico's Durango...

California fire scorches over 100,000 acres

Fire fighters are making progress in battling a deadly wildfire...

Small plane crash leaves three dead in Maine

Three people were kelled in a small plane crash in...

California fire: Deadly blazes continues to grow

California's deadliest current wildfire is getting larger, officials warn, despite...

NYT urges Trump to end 'enemy' rhetoric

The publisher of the New York Times has urged President...

New Orleans shooting: At least 3 dead, manhunt underway

A manhunt is underway for two suspects accused of killing...

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