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How North Korea's Kims mastered crises to secure their dynasty

It's been a vintage week for North Korean leader Kim Jong-un.

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Fire in eastern Congo kills at least 24 students at 2 schools

A fire in Bukavu, eastern Congo, has killed at least 24 students, according to the rebel administration controlling the city

Secret systems used by Israel in mass killings of Gaza civilians revealed in new film

Testimony from Israeli military insiders involved in surveillance and remote killings features in documentary produced by the GuardianTestimony from 24 Israeli military insiders ​on the secret ​systems used in ​the war on Gaza​ has been revealed in a new documentary film about the mass killing of Palestinian civilians.NAZA, a film from the Oscar-winning Israeli directors Yuval Abraham and Rachel Szor, was shown at the Venice international film festival on Thursday as the only documentary competing for its prestigious Golden Lion award. Continue reading...

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Ontario premier hopes Republicans lose House and Senate as Trump trade war escalates

Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Thursday he hopes U.S. President Donald Trump's Republicans lose both the House and Senate in the midterm elections, saying voters should punish Trump politically for his escalating trade war with Canada.

Primark to launch home delivery service despite ‘challenging’ market

Chain has long avoided deliveries in Great Britain but says a shift now offers ‘opportunity for profitable growth’Business live – latest updatesPrimark will offer home delivery in Great Britain for the first time as the fast-fashion retailer seeks to revive flagging sales.The company, which already offers a click and collect service, has long avoided home delivery, arguing that its low prices made it too difficult to absorb the cost of packing and shipping orders. Continue reading...