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Syria struggling to contain sectarian clashes after forces intervene in fight between Bedouin and Druze fightersThe Druze are an Arabic-speaking religious minority in Syria, Lebanon, Israel and the occupied Golan Heights. They make up the

Police detained man, 33, on Saturday on suspicion of violent disorder and criminal damageA third person has been arrested after violent clashes outside a hotel housing asylum seekers in Essex, police said.Eight police officers were

Police allege the man was armed with a machete and knife on The Strand in Townsville’s North Ward on Saturday morningGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe Queensland police service says

Long-acting contraceptives will not be sent abroad to women in need, a move costing US taxpayers $167,000The Trump administration has decided to destroy $9.7m worth of contraceptives rather than send them abroad to women in

Along with Democrats, only two House Republicans voted against the cutThe US’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives passed president Donald Trump’s $9bn funding cut to public media and foreign aid early on Friday, sending it to