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1:50am, 3rd May, 2019

Scientology cruise ship leaves St. Lucia after measles quarantine

A cruise ship quarantined for a reported case of measles left the Caribbean island of St. Lucia late on Thursday after health officials provided 100 doses of vaccine to the ship, media reports said.

Brexit delay leaves little scope for Bank of England rate rise

3:25am, 30th April, 2019

UK

Brexit delay leaves little scope for Bank of England rate rise

A six-month delay to Brexit gives Britain's central bankers space to take a broader view of the economy this week, but persistent uncertainty over leaving the European Union makes them unlikely to raise interest rates any time soon.

San Diego-area synagogue shooting leaves one worshipper dead, three wounded

5:08pm, 27th April, 2019

US

San Diego-area synagogue shooting leaves one worshipper dead, three wounded

A gunman opened fire in a San Diego-area synagogue with an assault-style weapon on Saturday, killing one woman inside and wounding three other worshippers in a hate crime carried out on the last day of Passover, authorities said.

Cyclone leaves trail of destruction across Mozambique

3:44am, 26th April, 2019

World

Cyclone leaves trail of destruction across Mozambique

Homes were destroyed and some areas were cut off and without power in Mozambique on Friday after Cyclone Kenneth made landfall, the second major storm to hit the country in six weeks.

Peru ex-president leaves cadaver as sign of 'contempt' for his enemies: suicide note

5:03pm, 19th April, 2019

World

Peru ex-president leaves cadaver as sign of 'contempt' for his enemies: suicide note

Peruvian ex-president Alan Garcia wrote in an alleged suicide note read by family members at a wake on Friday that he had killed himself in order to avoid humiliation at the hands of his political enemies.

Last flight leaves Ataturk as Istanbul switches airports

11:31am, 6th April, 2019

World

Last flight leaves Ataturk as Istanbul switches airports

The last commercial passenger flight took off from Istanbul's Ataturk airport on Saturday and convoys of trucks ferried thousands of tonnes of equipment across the city to a giant new airport which Turkey plans to make the biggest in the world.

Ethiopian crash report highlights sensors, software, leaves questions

11:27pm, 4th April, 2019

World

Ethiopian crash report highlights sensors, software, leaves questions

Faulty sensor readings and multiple automatic commands to push down the nose of a Boeing plane contributed to last month's fatal crash in Ethiopia, leaving the crew struggling to regain control, according to a preliminary accident report.

Second major blackout leaves Venezuelans fearing power cuts will be the norm

4:47pm, 26th March, 2019

World

Second major blackout leaves Venezuelans fearing power cuts will be the norm

Venezuela's government told workers and school children to stay home on Tuesday as the second major blackout this month left the streets of Caracas mostly empty and residents wondering how long power would be out amid a deepening economic crisis...

At least 157 dead in Zimbabwe, Mozambique as Cyclone Idai leaves trail of destruction

7:47am, 18th March, 2019

World

At least 157 dead in Zimbabwe, Mozambique as Cyclone Idai leaves trail of destruction

Cyclone Idai killed at least 157 people in Zimbabwe and Mozambique as it tore across Southern Africa, officials and state media said on Monday, and vast areas of land have been flooded, roads destroyed and communications disrupted.

Ousted Nissan boss Ghosn leaves Tokyo jail, vows to fight 'meritless' charges

5:58am, 6th March, 2019

Business

Ousted Nissan boss Ghosn leaves Tokyo jail, vows to fight 'meritless' charges

Ousted Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn left prison on a $9 million bail on Wednesday, slipping past a throng of reporters in a blue cap and surgical mask, after vowing to mount a defense against financial misconduct charges that he has called "meritless".

Trump leaves options open on deal to prevent government shutdown

11:58am, 13th February, 2019

US

Trump leaves options open on deal to prevent government shutdown

U.S. President Donald Trump left his options open on Wednesday over whether to sign a funding deal that would avert another partial government shutdown but leave him short of the money he wants to build a wall on the border with Mexico.

Saudi crown prince leaves for tour of Arab countries amid Khashoggi controversy

12:51pm, 22nd November, 2018

World

Saudi crown prince leaves for tour of Arab countries amid Khashoggi controversy

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman left the kingdom on Thursday to visit a number of Arab countries, the Saudi press agency reported, his first trip abroad since the murder of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

Chicago hospital shooting leaves four dead, including police officer and gunman

12:39am, 20th November, 2018

US

Chicago hospital shooting leaves four dead, including police officer and gunman

A gunman shot a doctor to death outside a Chicago hospital on Monday before storming the facility and killing a pharmaceutical assistant and a police officer during an exchange of gunfire and dying in the rampage, officials said.

Wildfire that destroyed California town leaves 63 dead and 630 missing

7:21am, 16th November, 2018

US

Wildfire that destroyed California town leaves 63 dead and 630 missing

Rescue workers searched on Friday for 630 people reported missing in a northern California town reduced to ashes by the deadliest wildfire in state history.

Deadly California wildfire leaves 100 people missing, mostly elderly

9:50pm, 14th November, 2018

US

Deadly California wildfire leaves 100 people missing, mostly elderly

Fire crews in northern California seized on improved weather on Wednesday in their six-day-old battle to suppress the deadliest wildfire in state history as authorities reported at least 100 people still missing and National Guard troops arrived to h...

Northern California wildfire leaves town in ruins, thousands flee

6:52am, 9th November, 2018

US

Northern California wildfire leaves town in ruins, thousands flee

A fast-moving wildfire advanced to the outskirts of the Northern California city of Chico early on Friday, forcing thousands to flee after it left the nearby town of Paradise in ruins.

Loss of U.S. House leaves Republicans more tied to Trump than ever

8:35pm, 7th November, 2018

Politics

Loss of U.S. House leaves Republicans more tied to Trump than ever

Republicans' loss of control of the U.S. House of Representatives leaves the party with a more conservative congressional caucus that is even more bound to President Donald Trump and more united around his provocative rhetoric and hardline agend...

Lawyer of freed Christian woman leaves Pakistan a 'prime target'

11:26am, 5th November, 2018

World

Lawyer of freed Christian woman leaves Pakistan a 'prime target'

The Pakistani lawyer who helped free a Christian woman sentenced to death for blasphemy said on Monday he had been forced to flee to the Netherlands for his life, and has no idea where his client is.

Fearing 'angry mob', lawyer of freed Christian woman leaves Pakistan

1:01pm, 3rd November, 2018

World

Fearing 'angry mob', lawyer of freed Christian woman leaves Pakistan

The Pakistani lawyer who helped a Christian woman overturn her death sentence for blasphemy said on Saturday he had left the country in fear of his life after her acquittal earlier this week sparked street protests by Islamists.