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Oil prices had risen more than 30 per cent this year before Thursday's fateful UK vote

Risk assets scorch as investors flee to traditional safe-harbours of top-rated govt debt, Japanese yen and gold

The British government now has no mandate to represent the views of the North in any future negotiations with the EU

The vote will initiate at least two years of divorce proceedings with the EU, the first exit by any member state

European Central Bank is widely expected to make a statement to reassure markets

The hotline was opened just hours after results showing Britons had opted to leave the European Union.

Cameron says new British PM must launch process to leave EU

The country is grappling with an economic crisis prompted by the plunge in prices for its crucial oil exports

Sobotka said the British vote did not mean the end of the EU

Bouts of anti-Muslim violence have left scores dead across the country since 2012

Fears are high that a domino effect could see other countries following in Britain's footsteps

Results from Thursday's landmark referendum showed Britain voted to leave the EU

Bonds also sold off sharply, pushing UK government borrowing costs sharply higher

The glass slide will allow thrill seekers to slide 45 feet (14 meters) to an outdoor platform on the 69th floor

Britain voted to become the first state ever to withdraw from the bloc

World financial markets dived as counting from 304 of 382 areas showed a 51.5/48.5 split for leaving

China stonewalled India’s bid reiterating that all “parties are yet to see eye-to-eye on this issue”

The Beijing Foreign Studies University plans to admit 20 students in its Urdu department this year

Al-Wefaq's political chief Sheikh Ali Salman is serving a nine-year jail term on charges of inciting violence

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Caesar Goodson was the third of six officers charged over the death of the 25-year-old

The US president terms the ruling 'heartbreaking'

Only eight defendants are held by authorities while 16 others remain at large

Alligator Gar can grow up to eight feet and has been known to sometimes attack humans

No hostages were injured in the complex in the western town of Viernheim

Prosecutors have asked for at least the minimum 15-year jail term for him

Pictures posted by media online showed injured people lying amid overturned houses and cars

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Britain's Met office says further showers and thunderstorms are expected in London and the southeast

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Muslims living in London were required to fast from 2:40am until 9:24pm on Wednesday

Parents of pupils at elementary school have protested, saying their children suffer from nose bleeds and allergies

Dubbed S2, the star lies about 25,000 light years from our Solar System

The South African former Paralympian athlete awaiting a jail sentence says he did not kill his partner intentionally

Germany is competing in a global race for top talent, particularly in technology and design

Interior Minister said the meeting's goal was to find a "solution" to the standoff, not the reforms themselves.

According to the UN's World Drug Report 2016, heroin-related deaths in the US have increased five-fold since 2000.

Two other men have been jailed with three more still before the courts

The sick workers were transferred to a hospital in South America

Patel admitted making videos depicting cruel violence perpetuated by IS

The voyage marks the first solo transatlantic crossing powered only by sunlight

Saudi security forces came under heavy fire when they raided the home Abdul-Rahim al-Faraj

Pakistan receives $5.20 per refugee per year in international aid

Miguel claims Mateen had sex with two Puerto Rican men, one of whom he later discovered was HIV positive

Many have chosen to flee the country of their birth, blaming growing discrimination and intolerance

An investigation by Twin Falls police found one of the boys sexually assaulted the girl

Attacks on Jews account for a significant share of hate crimes in the United States

Democrats took over the chamber's proceedings for most of the day

The rivals are the most loathed presidential hopefuls in modern US history

Cox's killing was the first of a British lawmaker since 1990