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The acting commissioner of the UK Metropolitan police stayed in his car as Khalid Masood stabbed an unarmed officer to death during the Westminster Bridge attack, an inquest has heard.

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Met police's use of force jumps 79% in one year - The UK Metropolitan police’s use of force has risen sharply in the last year, with black people far more likely to be subjected to such tactics than anyone else, the Guardian can reveal.

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North Korea leader Kim Jong Un expected to visit Russia soon: South Korea's Moon

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IMF cuts its global growth forecast, citing trade disruptions

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Austerity cuts ‘twice as deep’ in England than rest of Britain, study finds

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Average wage in UK may not double until end of century – report

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Taliban urge Afghans to boycott polls, reject peace talks

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Marine Le Pen: Steve Bannon has no part to play in 'saving Europe' - French far-right leader plays down ex-Trump aide’s plans for European populist movement

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Government figures could be preparing for UK to rejoin EU - former Brexit minister - Senior government figures could be trying to engineer the softest possible form of Brexit to allow Britain to rejoin the EU, an MP and former minister has claimed.

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Oil prices steady after Iranian exports fall further

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Egypt accuses Abbas of ‎actively escalating Gaza crisis

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A BBC antiques expert claims he has received death threats for supporting a near-total ban on ivory sales in the UK.

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Bulgarian Church turns down Russia's call for debate on Ukraine

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Dissatisfied Latvians turn to newcomers in parliamentary election

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Trump campaign aide Rick Gates reportedly asked Israeli intel firm in 2016 to draft plans for social media influence campaign

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Canadian military says doubling of sex assault reports a sign of progress - 'It's a positive indication that people feel free to come forward,' commodore says

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Australian Environment Minister rejects top scientists' advice on phasing out coal, after UN's warning

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Venezuelan official: Caracas councilman dies in jail

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Venezuela says jailed lawmaker commits suicide, opposition says he was killed

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Venezuela's annual inflation hits 488,865 percent in September: congress

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Norway increases support for victims of earthquake in Indonesia to NOK 24 million (around USD 3 million)

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Asia Bibi: Pakistani woman faces death penalty over cup of water

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Astronaut Scott Kelly attacked for quoting Winston Churchill

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Skripal attack: Bellingcat names second Salisbury suspect

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Turkey's President: Saudis should prove missing journalist left consulate

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Cancer fourth biggest killer in Malaysia, Health Ministry survey shows

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UPDATE 2-U.N. warns world must take unprecedented steps to avert worst effects of global warming | Agricultural Commodities

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Russia sends troops and missiles into Libya in bid to enforce stranglehold on the West

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Doctor found guilty but acquitted in Spain's decades-old 'stolen babies' case

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Jamal Khashoggi: Turkish authorities hunt black van believed to carry body of missing Saudi journalist

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Second Skripal Poisoning Suspect Identified as Dr. Alexander Mishkin

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China demands US stop 'misguided actions' amid frosty ties

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Foreign interference in New Zealand election - Australian votes cast for 'Shag' in Bird of the Year

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After more than 40 years in space, Voyager 2 is finally reaching the edge of the heliopause — the boundary where the Sun's solar wind can no longer overpower the combined winds from other distant stars.

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US braces for 'life-threatening' hurricane

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World News on Oct. 8, 2018

The acting commissioner of the UK Metropolitan police stayed in his car as Khalid Masood stabbed an unarmed officer to death during the Westminster Bridge attack, an inquest has heard.

Met police's use of force jumps 79% in one year - The UK Metropolitan police’s use of force has risen sharply in the last year, with black people far more likely to be subjected to such tactics than anyone else, the Guardian can reveal.

North Korea leader Kim Jong Un expected to visit Russia soon: South Korea's Moon

IMF cuts its global growth forecast, citing trade disruptions

Austerity cuts ‘twice as deep’ in England than rest of Britain, study finds

Average wage in UK may not double until end of century – report

Taliban urge Afghans to boycott polls, reject peace talks

Marine Le Pen: Steve Bannon has no part to play in 'saving Europe' - French far-right leader plays down ex-Trump aide’s plans for European populist movement

Government figures could be preparing for UK to rejoin EU - former Brexit minister - Senior government figures could be trying to engineer the softest possible form of Brexit to allow Britain to rejoin the EU, an MP and former minister has claimed.

Oil prices steady after Iranian exports fall further

Egypt accuses Abbas of ‎actively escalating Gaza crisis

A BBC antiques expert claims he has received death threats for supporting a near-total ban on ivory sales in the UK.

Bulgarian Church turns down Russia's call for debate on Ukraine

Dissatisfied Latvians turn to newcomers in parliamentary election

Trump campaign aide Rick Gates reportedly asked Israeli intel firm in 2016 to draft plans for social media influence campaign

Canadian military says doubling of sex assault reports a sign of progress - 'It's a positive indication that people feel free to come forward,' commodore says

College students are skipping meals to pay for textbooks

Australian Environment Minister rejects top scientists' advice on phasing out coal, after UN's warning

Venezuelan official: Caracas councilman dies in jail

Venezuela says jailed lawmaker commits suicide, opposition says he was killed

Venezuela's annual inflation hits 488,865 percent in September: congress

Norway increases support for victims of earthquake in Indonesia to NOK 24 million (around USD 3 million)

Asia Bibi: Pakistani woman faces death penalty over cup of water

Astronaut Scott Kelly attacked for quoting Winston Churchill

Skripal attack: Bellingcat names second Salisbury suspect

Turkey's President: Saudis should prove missing journalist left consulate

Cancer fourth biggest killer in Malaysia, Health Ministry survey shows

UPDATE 2-U.N. warns world must take unprecedented steps to avert worst effects of global warming | Agricultural Commodities

Russia sends troops and missiles into Libya in bid to enforce stranglehold on the West

Doctor found guilty but acquitted in Spain's decades-old 'stolen babies' case

Jamal Khashoggi: Turkish authorities hunt black van believed to carry body of missing Saudi journalist

Second Skripal Poisoning Suspect Identified as Dr. Alexander Mishkin

China demands US stop 'misguided actions' amid frosty ties

Foreign interference in New Zealand election - Australian votes cast for 'Shag' in Bird of the Year

After more than 40 years in space, Voyager 2 is finally reaching the edge of the heliopause — the boundary where the Sun's solar wind can no longer overpower the combined winds from other distant stars.

US braces for 'life-threatening' hurricane