Philippines votes in midterm polls seen as referendum on Duterte
More than 18,000 posts are at stake, including half of the seats in the upper house Senate. Read More
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Nigeria: ISIL claims killing 11 soldiers in Borno state
Attack on soldiers took place in town of Gajiganna in northeastern Borno state on Friday, group’s news agency Read More
Gunmen kill six during Catholic mass in Burkina Faso
Armed attackers burst into a church in Dablo during Sunday prayers, killing a priest and five worshippers. Read More
Trump says US is ‘where we want to be’ on China trade talks
US President Donald Trump says the US is “right where we want to be with China” as both Read More
Chris Hughton: Brighton sack manager after 17th-placed finish in Premier League
Brighton have sacked manager Chris Hughton after the Seagulls finished 17th in the Premier League. They won Read More
Two Saudi oil tankers ‘sabotaged’ in the Gulf
Two Saudi oil tankers were the targets of a “sabotage attack” off the coast of the United Arab Read More
Madrid Open: Novak Djokovic beats Stefanos Tsitsipas to win third title
World number one Novak Djokovic beat a tired-looking Stefanos Tsitsipas to win the Madrid Open for a third Read More
Kawhi Leonard the hero as Toronto Raptors win series with Philadelphia 76ers
Kawhi Leonard’s buzzer-beater to beat the Philadelphia 76ers in game seven of the play-offs and send the Toronto Read More
Israel Folau: Ex-Wallabies full-back says backing down would be ‘Satan’s’ work
Sacked Australian full-back Israel Folau says he resisted opportunities to make his situation “a little bit easier” and Read More
Julian Assange: Sweden to announce decision on rape case
Swedish prosecutors are set to announce whether they are reopening an inquiry into a rape allegation against Wikileaks Read More