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Gunman kills 4 in attack on Michigan church

GRAND BLANC, Sept 29 (AFP): A man opened fire in a Mormon church in Michigan and set the building ablaze on Sunday, killing at least four people in the latest deadly tragedy that US President Donald Trump called part of a national "epidemic of violence."Police in the northern US state...

British, French arsenals must be part of N disarmament talks

MOSCOW, Sept 29 (Reuters): Talks on reducing strategic nuclear weapons must first be conducted between Russia and the US, but the arsenals of Britain and France will ultimately have to be included in negotiations, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov was quoted as saying on Sunday.Peskov's remarks come amid a Kremlin proposal...

UK may toughen rules for migrants seeking permanent residency

LONDON, Sept 29 (Reuters): Britain will consider tightening the rules over how migrants can settle permanently in the country by making applicants prove their value to society, interior minister Shabana Mahmood will say on Monday.The plan is the latest government effort to dent the rising popularity of the populist Reform...

Typhoon kills dozens in Vietnam, Philippines

HANOI, Sept 29 (AFP): A typhoon that ripped roofs off homes has killed dozens of people across Vietnam and the Philippines, officials from both countries said on Monday, as a weakened storm Bualoi crossed into neighbouring Laos.The typhoon battered small islands in the centre of the Philippines last week, toppling...

Afghan govt frees US citizen

KABUL, Sept 29 (AFP): Afghanistan's Taliban government released an American citizen from detention on Sunday, a week after freeing an elderly British couple.In a statement the ministry identified the detainee as Amir Amiri and said he had been handed over to Adam Boehler, Washington's special envoy on hostages.Boehler made a...

11 members of mafia family get death penalty in China

BEIJING, Sept 29 (BBC): A Chinese court has sentenced to death 11 members of a notorious family that ran scam centres in Myanmar, according to Chinese state media.Dozens of members of the Ming family were found guilty of conducting criminal activities, with many receiving lengthy jail sentences.The Ming family worked...