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Protests have been held at the US-Mexico border after a seven-year-old girl who travelled north from Guatemala died in custody.

Just weeks before Christmas, seven-year-old Jakelin Caal Maquin joined her father on a journey from poverty-ridden Guatemala to the US in the hope that she might finally get the chance to own her very first toy.

Thousands of protesters have been on the streets of France for the fifth weekend of demonstrations against the government.

There is a symmetry to protests, especially when the police are instructed to maintain control and deny movement, and the protesters come knowing that is the plan.

Almost 200 countries have overcome political divisions to agree a set of rules for implementing the 2015 Paris climate accord - but critics say it is not ambitious enough to prevent the effects of global warming.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has said he wants to control the popularity of rap music so that it does not lead to "the degradation of the nation".

A tram has derailed and overturned in Lisbon injuring 28 people.

The body of a newborn baby has been found on a beach on Ireland's east coast.

Eleven people have died of suspected food poisoning following a ceremony at a new Hindu temple in southern India.

US interior secretary Ryan Zinke is to leave the White House at the end of the year, says Donald Trump.