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Three Palestinians killed in Israeli raid on Jenin
BBC
Israeli security forces have shot dead at least three Palestinians during a raid to arrest a Hamas member in the Jenin refugee camp in the West Bank.
Pope Francis denounces 'evil, blood-stained' mafia
BBC
Pope Francis has launched a stinging attack on the mafia, warning gangsters that they will go to hell unless they repent and stop doing evil.
Anti-gay Westboro Baptist Church leader Fred Phelps dies
BBC
The former leader of a US church that was widely known for its inflammatory anti-gay protests has died, his family has said.
Ukraine crisis: EU signs association deal
BBC
EU leaders have signed an agreement on closer relations with Ukraine, in a show of support following Russia's annexation of Crimea.
Argentine dog saves abandoned baby
BBC NEWS
An eight-year-old dog has touched the hearts of Argentines by saving the life of an abandoned baby, placing him safely alongside her own new puppies.
Ukraine crisis: Russia faces fresh sanctions over Crimea
BBC NEWS
European Union leaders are due to meet in Brussels to discuss further targeted sanctions in response to Russia's annexation of Crimea from Ukraine.
Australia sees possible plane debris
BBC NEWS
Australia is investigating two objects seen on satellite images that could potentially be linked to the missing Malaysia Airlines plane, officials say.
Crimea crisis: Pro-Russians seize Sevastopol Ukrainian naval base
BBC
Pro-Russian activists have taken control of the HQ of Ukraine's navy in the Crimean city of Sevastopol.
Malaysia missing plane: Armchair aeroplane hunters head online
BBC
One of the most common questions being asked about missing flight MH370 is simply: "How could this possibly happen?"
Israeli air strikes in Golan 'kill Syrian soldier'
BBC
Israel says it has attacked several Syrian military sites in retaliation for a bombing that wounded four of its troops in the occupied Golan Heights.