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U.S. targets 'Jihadi John'

WASHINGTON - The United States carries out an air strike in Syria targeting the Islamic State militant known as 'Jihadi John', who participated in gruesome videos showing the killings of American and British hostages.

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UK construction output falls for third month in September - ONS 9:32am GMT

LONDON British construction output fell unexpectedly for a third consecutive month in September, in figures that confirm the sector's drag on growth in the third quarter, official data showed on Friday.

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L) shakes hands with Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron after a joint news conference at the Foreign Office at the start of a three-day official visit in London November 12, 2015. REUTERS/Andy Rain/Pool

Britain and India sign over £9 billion in deals

Britain and India welcome more than £9 billion in commercial deals during a visit by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, but his arrival is overshadowed by protests.  Full Article | Video 

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon campaigns with Kirsty Blackman at Castlegate, Aberdeen, Scotland, April 8, 2015. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne

UK's oil capital reels from global price slump

In the bars, boardrooms, hotels and high streets of the Scottish city of Aberdeen, there is one question on most people's lips: how do you survive a global oil price slump?  Full Article 

Athletes train at the Brothers Znamensky Olympic Centre in Moscow, Russia, November 10, 2015. REUTERS/Sergei Karpukhin

Russia may create new anti-doping agency

MOSCOW - Russia may create a new anti-doping agency to address concerns about its athletics programme, Sports Minister Vitaly Mutko is quoted as saying by the news agency R-Sport.  Full Article 

Scientist Paul Clarke looks at a picture of labelled cells on a monitor at the Institute of Cancer Research in Sutton, July 15, 2013   REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth

The hot pursuit of 'messenger' drug molecules

FRANKFURT/LONDON - A molecule that carries the recipe for making drugs inside body cells is exciting scientists and investors alike, attracting hundreds of millions of dollars in a scramble for the next promising area of biotechnology.  Full Article 

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Smog blankets parts of China

Smog continues to blanket many parts of China, stretching from northwest China's Xinjiang to the eastern coastal province of Jiangsu. Natasha Howitt reports.

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