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Holly Butcher lost her battle with Ewing's sarcoma, an extremely rare form of cancer, and left a letter to be shared on her Facebook account after she was gone.

Kansas State Representative Steve Alford issued an apology stressing that he did not mean to make racist remarks but was simply pointing out that chemicals have varying effects on different people.

The footage shows the young mother raining blows on her two sobbing children as they sit on a makeshift bed.

South Korean foreign minister announces Seoul would allocate funds from its own money and would not seek renegotiation with Tokyo.

American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) has been blacklisted for its involvement in the BDS Movement to end international support for Israel's oppression of Palestinians.

Inter-Korea talks over Pyongyang's participation in the upcoming Winter Olympics kick off in border village Panmunjom.

Prayuth Chan-ocha, who is known for his shocking tactics with the media, told reporters to "ask this guy" if they had any questions regarding politics or conflict.

British skier John Promell, 39, went missing on the French Alps after going 'for one last run alone' during heavy snow.

The prime minister Theresa May has been slammed for a bungled Cabinet reshuffle which has been described by one MP as the "worst I have ever witnessed".

David Cameron's former strategy chief said his boss believed Barack Obama was one of the 'most narcissistic and self-absorbed people'.

The Reverend Timothy Davis has become the first priest to be convicted of spiritual abuse for trying to stop a teenage boy from seeing his girlfriend.

BBC reporter Alex Dunlop only wanted to do his job but the lemurs at Banham Zoo in Norfolk had different ideas.

London protests have been launched ahead of a possible visit by Donald Trump to the UK.

#Oprah2020 was trending after Winfrey's powerful speech at the Golden Globes - but she was once tipped by Donald Trump as his top pick for vice president back in 2000.

James Tennent reflects on what he had to learn when he started dating Emma McMahon, a survivor of the 2011 Tuscon, Arizona shooting targeting former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords.

Equine gift to Chinese leader at opening of state visit by French president follows present of panda to Macron's wife Brigitte.

Mohammad Azeemuddin, head of India's oldest Sunni Muslim seminary, Jamia Nizamia, announced on New Year's Day that Muslims should not eat prawns.

Is it a prank or a challenge to conservative values in Gulf kingdom? Authorities open investigation into gay wedding ceremony.

Women allowed to attend match between Al-Ahli and Al-Batin on 12 January as part of latest 2030 Vision reforms.

A Texan woman who ate raw oysters has died in hospital after a 21-day battle with a flesh-eating infection.

Firefighters have been called to Trump Tower in New York to tackle a blaze that appears to be coming from the roof.

Graham's wife Patricia McAdam said: "It's with the deepest pain I've ever felt that I have to say my husband and best friend is no longer by my side. I love you."

The state-run rail operator's move comes in the wake of a spate of accidents which have claimed hundreds of lives.

After analysing Kim's New Year speech, an audio forensic expert speculates the North Korean leader could be suffering from kidney problems.

Critics round on irony of Donald Trump's son sporting Mexican headwear at party despite president's threat to build border wall.

Officials in Saudi Arabia have revealed plans to dole out billions of dollars to those struggling with the increasing cost of living.

Twitter ruthlessly mocked the US president's blunder in light of his recent claim to be a "stable genius" and "like, really smart."

After a series of resignations from the cabinet in 2017, Theresa May has begun a refresh of her cabinet.

Four hundred protesters march through streets of Sennar to demonstrate against sharp hike in price of bread.