BERLIN (Reuters) - Germany and France on Monday vowed to stand by the 2015 nuclear deal between Iran and world powers even if the United States pulls out, with the German foreign minister saying the world would be less safe without it.

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JERUSALEM (Reuters) - The United States opens its new embassy in Jerusalem on May 14, a move that has delighted Israel and infuriated Palestinians.

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A selection of delectable chocolate pralines - artistically arranged inside a shiny leather shoe.

JERUSALEM:  There aren't that many cultures where putting a shoe on the dining room table is acceptable behavior, but for the Japanese there is clear etiquette against allowing outdoor shoes inside.

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Urgent action was needed to reduce toxic chemicals leaching into oceans from plastic. (Representational)

Kochi:  About eight million tonnes of plastic end up in the oceans each year and the global quantity will nearly double to 250 million tonnes by 2025, says a new analysis paper.

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Nikki Haley said that she picks up the phone and calls Donald Trump if she is uncomfortable. (File)

United States:  Nikki Haley, America's envoy to the UN, has said she directly tells President Donald Trump when she is uncomfortable with what he speaks and would not defend his "communication style."

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Ursula Haverbeck's far-right training centre was shut down for spreading Nazi propaganda. (AFP)

Berlin:  German police are hunting an 89-year-old grandmother convicted on several occasions for Holocaust denial, after she failed to turn herself in to serve her prison sentence.

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