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President Trump says that the Saudi King has called to express his condolences after a Saudi gunman shot three people dead at a military base in Florida. The man, a member of the Saudi air force visiting the U.S. for training, injured eight other people before he was himself shot dead. The governor of Florida said his motives were under investigation.

At least six people have been killed after gunmen ambushed a bus in northeastern Kennya. The Somali Islamist militant group Al-Shabaab says it carried out the attack. It says ten people were killed.

Tens of thousands of people have turned out in Madrid for a march demanding action against climate change. The teenager Swedish activist Greta Thunberg joined them at one stage having to briefly withdraw on police advice to escape the crush.

With less than a week to go before Britain's general election, the prime minister Boris Johnson and the opposition labor leader are about to take part in the final televised debate of the campaign. The two men will take questions from a studio audience and members of the public.

A senior British diplomat in the United States has resigned over the way the government is presenting its strategy to leave the European Union. Alexandra Hall Hall, Britain's top Brexit envoy in Washington wrote that she could no longer "peddle half-truths" on behalf of political leaders she did not trust.

Medical sources in the Iraqi capital Bagdad say unidentified armed men have opened fire at anti-governmental protesters and bystanders in the center of the city, killing eleven people. Four of the dead were policemen.

Five paintings by old masters stolen 40 years ago in former East Germany's biggest art theft have currently been returned and are undergoing authentication test.

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