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World News (in English) 
Here's a top 10 of world news items, in English. We're aiming at providing an unbiased view on global news, mixing together news sources from the Americas, Europe, Asia and the Middle East.
US appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump's travel ban
he US 4th Circuit Court of Appeals in Virginia refused to reinstate President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban for six Muslim-majority nations. (Independent online 25/05 21:25)
» Court upholds block on Trump's travel ban (CNN 25/05 20:45)
» Appeals Court Will Not Reinstate Trump's Revised Travel Ban - New York Times (Google News 25/05 20:10)
» U.S. appeals court refuses to reinstate Trump's travel ban (Reuters 25/05 21:06)
» Appeals Court Upholds Block on President Trump’s Revised Travel Ban (Time Magazine 25/05 20:30)
» Appeals Court Upholds Ban on Trump's Travel Restrictions (MSNBC 25/05 20:28)
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In NATO Speech, Trump Scolds Leaders But Doesn't Recommit To Defense Pledge
At a dedication for two memorials, President Trump told gathered NATO leaders that it was "not fair" to U.S. taxpayers for NATO countries to spend less than they pledged on their own national defense. (NPR 25/05 21:33)
Greece's ex-PM injured in letter bomb attack
Former Greek Prime Minister Lucas Papademos was injured in a letter bomb explosion while riding in a car in the country's capital Thursday evening, according to Greek police. (CNN 25/05 21:28)
US says Mosul strike in March killed over 100 civilians
Another 36 unaccounted for in single most deadly incident for civilians since anti-ISIL operations began in 2014. (Al Jazeera 25/05 21:33)
Manchester attack: Trump condemns media leaks
US president says leaks of the investigation into the Manchester attack to the US media are "deeply troubling". (BBC News 25/05 21:41)
Who was Salman Abedi?
The man who killed 22 people in a suicide attack had recently returned to the city from Libya. (BBC News 25/05 20:23)
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Brazil sends in troops as protests against President Temer turn violent
Embattled leader, facing growing calls for impeachment over corruption allegations, refuses to stand down (El Pais 25/05 13:16)
» El Pais
South China Sea: US warship challenges Beijing's claims
A US Navy destroyer has sailed close to a disputed South China Sea island controlled by China for the first time under new US President Donald Trump. (CNN 25/05 11:15)
UK police suspend intelligence sharing with US over Manchester media leaks
Police have stopped sharing intelligence on the Manchester Arena attack with the United States after a series of leaks to the press that they say risked “undermining” the ongoing counter-terrorism investigation. (France 24 25/05 12:17)
British Police Say Manchester Bomber Was Part Of A Larger Network
U.K. law enforcement continues to expand its investigation of the Manchester bombing, and says the bomber likely was part of a larger network. (NPR 25/05 11:12)
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