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The pistol used to kill unarmed black teenager Trayvon Martin appears to have been removed from an online auction. George Zimmerman, who shot and killed the 17-year-old, had planned to auction it on the website Gun Broker. Read more:…

Polls have opened in Philippines amid tight security for the country's general election. More than 100,000 police officers will be on duty, amid fears of violence. Read more at: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-36244456

The impeachment process against Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff has been thrown into doubt. The acting speaker of Brazil's lower house, Waldir Maranhao, has annulled a vote in the lower house that allowed the proceedings to go on to the…

A key leader of so-called Islamic State (IS) in Iraq's Anbar province has been killed in a coalition air strike, the Pentagon says. Abu Waheeb, formerly a member of al-Qaeda in Iraq, was killed in a raid on Friday, according to the…

Turkey's president has told the EU it will not change its anti-terror laws in return for visa-free travel. "We'll go our way, you go yours," Recep Tayyip Erdogan said. Read more: http://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-36229468

The exact scale of the damage is difficult to assess, as access to the city is restricted. Officials have given few details other than to report that 1,600 homes and other buildings have been destroyed. Read more:…

A police officer has been arrested on suspicion of shooting dead his wife and two other people in Maryland, and injuring three others. Eulalio Tordil, 62, is suspected of killing his estranged wife Gladys outside a high school on Thursday.…

Final campaign rallies are being held in the Philippines' capital Manila ahead of Monday's election. The current presidential frontrunner is outspoken 71-year-old mayor Rodrigo "Digong" Duterte. But current president Benigno Aquino is…

Shia Muslim activists who occupied Iraq's parliament on Saturday have begun to leave Baghdad's government district. Organisers used loudspeakers to call an end to the sit-in in the Green Zone. Read more at:…

A US air strike that destroyed a medical charity's clinic in northern Afghanistan, killing 42 people, was not a war crime, the Pentagon has said. Confirming disciplinary charges against 16 US service personnel, General Joseph Votel said…

Thirteen people are presumed dead after a helicopter crashed west of the Norwegian city of Bergen, rescuers say. Eleven of those on board were Norwegian, one was British and one Italian. No survivors have been found. Read more:…

Turkey's PM Ahmet Davutoglu has said the country's new constitution will feature the principle of secularism. He said Turkey's secular and democratic character was "not up for debate". READ MORE:…

Donald Trump has won presidential primaries in all five US states that voted on Tuesday, while Hillary Clinton triumphed in four out of five. Mr. Trump called himself the Republican "presumptive nominee" after victories in Connecticut,…

Three people connected to one of the San Bernardino attackers have been arrested over alleged marriage fraud. The brother and sister-in-law of gunman Syed Rizwan Farook were among those held after raids in California. READ MORE:…

US presidential hopeful Ted Cruz has been called "Lucifer in the flesh" by the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, John Boehner. Mr Boehner, a fellow Republican, has also reportedly said he will not vote for Mr Cruz if he…