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White House to roll out the red carpet for historic Xi Jinping visit

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Trump and Xi are expected to discuss a range of issues from trade to AI during the latter's multi-day visit to Washington.

Reports of violence against women in Gaza surge, UN agency finds

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The UN Population Fund also says there has been a "severe escalation" in the number of early and forced marriages.

‘My eyelids became infected – I was scared to sleep’

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Three women describe what happened when they travelled abroad for cheap "bleph" eyelid surgery.

Open wounds and eyes that can’t close – women warn about cheap bleph eyelid surgery

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A concerning number of patients are reporting problems from treatment abroad, say doctors.

Chris Mason: In the room with the president and the prime minister

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Chris Mason: In the room with the president and the prime ministerImage source, Chip Somodevilla/Getty ImagesByChris MasonPolitical editorPublished1 hour...

Chris Mason: From inside the room, how Burnham survived first Trump meeting

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Burnham seemed nervous at first, knowing how explosive these encounters with Trump can be, writes BBC political editor Chris Mason.

More than 170,000 respiratory cases recorded in haze-choked Indonesia

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More than 40,000 of the cases – which range from mild coughs to pneumonia – involve toddlers.

The Papers: ‘Burn to be mild’ and ‘Pulp fiction’

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Burnham-Trump meeting at the UN and Earl Spencer admits error in new book lead Wednesday's papers.

UK to join new EU ocean science scheme amid El Nino concerns

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Dozens of migrants taken to Dover after more than 30 hours at sea

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Protesters had earlier gathered in Gosport after an initial report that the small boat would be brought further west.

Dozens of migrants taken to Dover after more than 30 hours at sea

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Protesters had earlier gathered in Gosport after an initial report that the small boat would be brought further west.

Trump threatens to ‘annihilate’ Iran in UN speech as officials from both countries meet on sidelines

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In his address, the US president pondered whether a peace deal would be agreed or whether he would have to take extreme action against Iran.
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