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Paris's police chief sacked, protests may be banned

President Emmanuel Macron and his government have been forced back on the defensive after rioters ransacked luxury boutiques and torched cafes and a bank on Saturday.

A pot to pee in – the Indian PM's promise

Ahead of the 2019 Indian elections, the BBC examined the claims and pledges made by the main political parties, such as stopping the practice of defecating in open places.

Ethiopia crash investigators return home after reviewing black box data

The crash of the Boeing Co 737 MAX 8 airliner last week killed all 157 people on board

Ethiopia and Indonesia crash parallels heap pressure on Boeing

Boeing Chief Executive Dennis Muilenburg, facing the biggest crisis of his tenure, said on Monday the company understands that "lives depend on the work we do."

Death toll in Mozambique cyclone, floods could surpass 1,000 - president

Eighty-four deaths have been confirmed so far in Mozambique as a result of Cyclone Idai.

Australian PM: Take measures against terror-publishing social networks

Following the New Zealand attacks, Facebook reportedly removed 1.5 million videos of the attack.

Protesters with Palestinian flags turn backs on rabbi’s N. Zealand eulogy

Some protesters had posters calling for a boycott of Israel.

As New Zealand mourns, residents look for lessons from Christchurch attack

In addition to the 50 killed, dozens were wounded at the two mosques in the South Island city during Friday prayers.

Boeing faces growing scrutiny in Ethiopian crash probe

Ethiopian Airlines, whose reputation also hinges on the investigation, said at the weekend initial analysis of the black boxes showed "clear similarities" with a Lion Air flight.

Erdogan: Investigate if Netherlands attack was personal or act of terror

Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte convened crisis talks, saying he was deeply concerned about the incident.

Students at vigil tell Chelsea Clinton she's cause of NZ mosque attack

“I’m so sorry that you feel that way, certainly it was never my intention, I do believe words matter,” Clinton said.

Boeing: Software upgrade in final stages, pilot training will be tweaked

German author’s book about Holocaust guilt wins prestigious award

Nora Krug's Belonging examines her family's involvement in World War II.

Red Hot Chili Peppers rock Egypt’s pyramids

The concert is the first international gig to be held at the ancient site since pianist Yanni in 2015.

Corbyn says social media platforms must act after New Zealand attack

A gunman broadcast live footage on Facebook of an attack that killed 50 Muslims in two mosques.

Karlie Kloss confirms conversion to Judaism

Supermodel said in interview she has 'joined the tribe.'

'You are safe now': moments of heroism in New Zealand mosque massacre

Police and eyewitnesses say a second attack by the gunman was partly thwarted by Abdul Aziz, 48, who was born in Afghanistan.

At Ethiopia flight memorial, white roses mark passing of lives

A band - some of the musicians in tears - played traditional Amharic music.

New Zealand killer admired Oswald Mosley, Nazi-allied British fascist

Jewish groups, including the Anti-Defamation League and the Simon Wiesenthal Center, identified the attack as part of a growing threat from white supremacists.

Facebook says it removed 1.5 mln videos of the New Zealand mosque attack

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has said she wants to discuss live streaming with Facebook.

New Zealand mosque shootings toll rises to 50, police to release bodies

It is customary in Islam to bury the dead within 24 hours but no bodies have been released because of the investigation, police said.

Two Iranians caught using forged Israeli passports in Argentina

Despite that the two passports were reported stolen by two Israelis the Sajid Samiel Nasrani, 27, and Mashura Sbazli, 30 were able to leave the airport.

New Zealand terror and ISIS: Writers are comparing far-right extremism to ISIS

She notes that the New Zealand terrorist referenced a Swedish girl killed in a terror attack in Stockholm to justify his mass killing, while ISIS did the same before the genocide of the Yazidis in 2014.

Afghani refugee charged at Christchurch shooter, saving many

The alleged shooter, Brenton Tarrant, tried to catch him and eventually fled the scene and was captured by police.

Investigators start studying Ethiopia jet cockpit recorder

The grounding of the 737 MAX jets has had no immediate financial impact on airlines using the planes, but it will get painful for the industry the longer they do not fly, companies and analysts said.