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The North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, will visit Russia in late April for his first meeting with Vladimir Putin, Moscow has said. “Following an invitation “Kim Jong-un to visit Russia to meet Putin for first time”

Alan García, who has taken his own life aged 69, was a dominant, if divisive, figure in Peruvian politics for more than 30 years, during “Alan García obituary”

Pinterest, the digital pin board company, made a spectacular debut on the New York stock exchange on Thursday when its shares leapt 25% in its “Pinterest shares leap 25% in spectacular New York stock exchange debut”

The author Irvine Welsh has led tributes to the Trainspotting 2 actor Bradley Welsh, who was shot dead on his doorstep in Edinburgh while his “Trainspotting 2 actor Bradley Welsh was shot dead on his doorstep”

The Indonesian president, Joko Widodo, has announced he has won re-election after receiving an estimated 54% of the vote, backtracking on his promise to wait “Indonesian elections: Joko Widodo claims re-election victory”

It is a tradition perhaps as old as the British monarchy itself. Oh no, hang on – it’s a tradition as old as one generation “Why have the papers become such crybabies about the royal baby?”

Years after the company first dismissed fears it was empowering extremists, Facebook has permanently banned a number of far-right organisations and individuals including the British “Facebook bans far-right groups including BNP, EDL and Britain First”

It’s just as you suspected; the information age has changed the general attention span. A recently published study from researchers at the Technical University of “Got a minute? Global attention span is narrowing, study reveals”

Donald Trump escalated his attack on congresswoman Ilhan Omar on Monday, saying she was “out of control” and criticizing Democrats for coming to her defense. “Trump continues attack on Ilhan Omar with ‘hate statements’ accusation”

Special counsel Robert Mueller’s report on Russian election interference will be released on Thursday morning, promising the climactic moment in a two-year saga that has “Mueller’s Trump-Russia report to be released on Thursday”