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The Italian region of Lombardy has introduced stricter measures in a bid to tackle the spread of coronavirus.

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On a hunting trip to Mongolia earlier this summer the US president’s son Donald Trump Jr killed a rare species of endangered sheep. A permit for the killing was retroactively issued after Trump met with the country’s president, according to new reporting from ProPublica.

 

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US President Donald Trump reportedly told Jordan’s King Abdullah II at the White House a few weeks ago that, in the absence of a negotiated solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, Israel will have a prime minister named Mohammed in a few years time.

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Israel's parliament has passed into law a controversial bill that defines the country as an exclusively Jewish state.

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Turkish voters are set to decide whether to grant President Recep Tayyip Erdogan a second five-year term in the most fiercely-fought elections the country has seen in years.

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Italy has no right to ask Malta to accept the stranded migrant rescue ship Lifeline, according to Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat.

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Saudi women are to be allowed to drive from midnight local time (21:00 GMT) after a ban comes to an end.

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