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The meeting is the first Group of Seven (G7) outing for Steven Mnuchin, Trump's Treasury Secretary and a former Goldman Sachs banker tasked with delivering the US economic agenda
World
12.05.2017
G7 finance chiefs meet as US President's trade doubts linger
The White House has rejected suggestions that it was inappropriate for Trump to ask Comey if he was under investigation
World
11.05.2017
Trump asked FBI director three times if he was target of investigations
The Valley of the Fallen was built between 1940-1958 and holds the remains of over 30,000 dead from both sides in the Spanish Civil War
World
11.05.2017
Spain parliament calls for military dictator's remains to be moved
Carlos Gil takes on pilgrimages for others, especially Catholics unable because of health or too busy or lazy for the spiritual walk to the Portuguese town of Fatima
World
11.05.2017
'Rent-a-pilgrim' to walk to Fatima for $2,700
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Eccentric German-born mathematician Alexander Grothendieck (left) died aged 86 in November 2014
World 10.05.2017
Eccentric French maths genius's 'scribblings' go online
Czech Finance Minister Andrej Babis gives a speech during an extraordinary session of parliament on Wednesday. He is at the centre of a political crisis over leaked conversations and his business dealings
World 10.05.2017
Billionaire finance minister under fire
Evangelical pastor Juan Rocha arrives in court under escort to be sentenced to 30 years of imprisonment for the abduction and murder of Vilma Trujillo, in Managua on May 9, 2017
World 09.05.2017
Pastor jailed for 30 years over exorcism death
British Prime Minister Theresa May gave a first TV interview with her her husband, seeking to soften her image ahead of the election
World 09.05.2017
British PM gives TV interview with husband to lighten campaign
Composer Richard Wagner founded the Bayreuth Festival, dedicated exclusively to the performance of his works, in 1876
World 09.05.2017
Richard Wagner's great-granddaughter abandons festival dream
Deadly road accidents are common in China, where traffic regulations are often flouted or go unenforced by police
World 09.05.2017
10 South Korean children die in fiery bus crash
Defense Secretary James Mattis will press coalition partners for more demining help
World 09.05.2017
Anti-terror coalition meets in Denmark to assess campaign
France's incoming president Emmanuel Macron kisses his wife Brigitte after his victory in the first round of the election in April
World 08.05.2017
The unorthodox new power couple
The Muslim Brotherhood's supreme guide, Mohamed Badie
World 08.05.2017
Egypt issues new life sentence against Brotherhood supreme guide
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