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Death in the desert: Crackdown leaves migrants roaming sweltering Sahara

In the desert heat, one day without water is enough to cause death from dehydration.

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Prince Charles overshadowed by popular sons as royal wedding looms

As heir to the British throne, the Prince of Wales is destined to become king — whether his subjects like him or not.

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Blast at California building that killed 1 may have been intentional

"There's heavy damage on the first floor corner of the building, walls and windows blown out," a fire official said.

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Trump eliminates job of national cybersecurity coordinator

Top congressional Democrats immediately introduced a bill to restore the position of cyber czar.

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North Korea reportedly cancels talks with South

The regime believes that drills between South Korean and U.S. air forces are a rehearsal for an invasion of the North, the Yonhap news agency reported.

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Grandmother says 10 children removed from Cali home 'lived in torture'

"I can't believe we're going through this, my whole family, this is a nightmare."

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Co-pilot sucked halfway out of windshield during flight

A seemingly routine flight from southwestern China to Tibet turned chaotic when a windshield burst open in mid-air, partially sucking out the co-pilot.

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Writer Tom Wolfe dies at the age of 87

American writer Tom Wolfe has died at the age of 87. A pioneer of so-called New Journalism, Wolfe's books include 'The Right Stuff', 'Bonfire of the Vanities' and 'The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test'.

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Europe, Iran seek to save nuclear deal after Trump pulls out

Iranian foreign minister says deals remaining participants "on the right track" to ensure their interests will be "preserved and guaranteed".

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Gap destroys T-shirts with incorrect map of China

The T-shirts sold by the global clothing retailer featured a map of China that left out Taiwan, southern Tibet and islands in the South China Sea.

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George Soros' foundation pulls out of 'repressive' Hungary

Established by the U.S.-Hungarian billionaire, the group faced restrictions on non-profit organizations under a law dubbed the "Stop Soros" bill.

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Funerals replace protests on Palestinian 'day of the catastrophe'

Doctors Without Borders compared Monday's bloodshed to the 2014 war.

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Prince Harry's evolving, and at times testy, relationship with the press

Harry's relationship with the media followed a series of ups and downs as he navigated his teen years and dated before settling down with Meghan Markle.

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As it happened this morning: Tuesday, May 15

Euronews brings you the latest news and updates as they happen this morning.

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Climber who lost legs to Everest makes it to summit — four decades later

Xia Boyu first tried to reach the top in 1975 but lost both his legs in the process due to frostbite.

United Kingdom

Meghan Markle asks for 'respect' as dad reportedly to skip wedding

"This is a deeply personal moment for Ms. Markle in the days before her wedding," Kensington Palace said in a statement.

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Catalan parliament elects separatist Quim Torra as the Spanish region's new leader

Catalonia's parliament has elected Quim Torra as its new regional leader. The parliament voted 66 in favour, 65 against and 4 abstentions for the election of Torra, who was handpicked by the Spanish region's exiled former leader, Carles Puigdemont.

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U.S. tells Israel 'you are not alone' as Jerusalem embassy set to open

Moving the diplomatic outpost breaks with decades of Washington policy and distances the U.S. from its allies, who have kept their embassies in Tel Aviv.

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Jerusalem embassy to be opened by 'religious bigot,' Romney says

The pastor denied the former GOP presidential candidate's claim he was a bigot, but added that he believed Mormonism was "wrong."

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Firebrand anti-U.S. cleric's coalition takes early lead in Iraqi elections

The anti-American cleric will not become prime minister as he did not run but his apparent victory puts him in a position to pick someone for the job.