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Calais camp: Unicef urges UK to transfer refugee children

Unicef urges the UK government to speed up the transfer of unaccompanied child refugees to Britain from the "Jungle" camp in Calais READ MORE

Roy Moore: Alabama top judge ousted over gay marriage stand

Alabama's controversial chief justice is removed from office for defying federal court rulings that legalized same-sex marriage. READ MORE

Hurricane Matthew is strongest storm in Atlantic in nine years

The most powerful hurricane in the Atlantic for nine years moves towards Jamaica, with wind speeds strong enough to wreck houses and infrastructure. READ MORE

Mexico: 'El Chapo' Guzman's sons accused of deadly attack

Members of a notorious Mexican drugs cartel have ambushed a military convoy, killing five soldiers and wounding at least 10 others, authorities say. READ MORE

San Diego police release Alfred Olango shooting videos

Police in the US city of San Diego release video footage of the fatal shooting of an unarmed black man outside a shopping centre on Tuesday. READ MORE

Boxer Towell dies after Glasgow bout

Scottish boxer Mike Towell dies in hospital after being seriously injured in a bout on Thursday, his management says. READ MORE

Samsung: Have 'exploding' phones burned the brand?

Samsung's flagship Galaxy Note 7 smartphone is due to go back on sale in South Korea on Monday, following a safety recall. READ MORE

Up close at the 'Olympics of Chinese food'

The BBC's The Food Chain visited Rotterdam for an event known as 'the Olympics of Chinese food'. READ MORE

Kashmir tension: Pakistan cinemas ban Indian films

Major cinemas in Pakistan ban Indian films in what they call an act of solidarity with the armed forces as tension mounts over the Kashmir dispute. READ MORE

US Election 2016: Meet the 'Trumpettes'

The self-described "support group" of female Trump voters in California tells the BBC why they are voting for the businessman. READ MORE

Ryder Cup 2016: Europe fight to cut US lead to 5-3 at Hazeltine

Europe win three of the afternoon fourballs matches to cut the United States' lead on the first day of the Ryder Cup. READ MORE

'Trust me, I'm a Soweto tattoo artist'

South African tattoo artist Sibusiso Nkabinde talks about the challenges he faced setting up his studio in Soweto. READ MORE