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Colombia limits presidents to single term Colombia's Congress has voted to bar presidents from seeking re-election.

05 June 2015

Jeb Bush announces June 15, Rick Perry all in for 2016 Jeb Bush appeared all but certain to launch his White House bid on June 15, as fellow Republican and former Texas governor Rick Perry plunged into a crowded presidential pool.

05 June 2015

FIFA dominoes fall, but does the trail lead to Blatter? The US investigation into world football governing body FIFA is modeled after an operation against an organized crime gang.

04 June 2015

Jay Z's Tidal offers new promotion amid streaming battle Tidal, the nascent streaming service led by hip-hop mogul Jay Z, announced new features and a low promotional rate as competition intensifies.

04 June 2015

Republican-turned-Democrat Lincoln Chafee joins 2016 US race Lincoln Chafee, a former US senator and Rhode Island governor who was a longtime Republican before switching to the Democratic Party, launched his 2016 presidential campaign.

04 June 2015

'I am Cait': Jenner docu-series to roll out in July Caitlyn Jenner will follow up on her public coming-out as a transgender woman with a docu-series on E! channel next month about her transformation.

04 June 2015

Dias Kadyrbayev sentenced to 6 years of prison Boston marathon bombing case sees one of Dzhokhar Tsarnaev's friends, a Kazakh student, sentenced to six years imprisonment for obstruction of justice.

04 June 2015

Iggy Azalea needs 'mental break' from touring Hip-hop star Iggy Azalea has said she canceled her tour because she needed a "mental break."

03 June 2015

Obama to deliver eulogy for Biden's son US President Barack Obama will deliver a eulogy at the burial of Vice President Biden's son Beau, who died of cancer aged 46.

03 June 2015

Microsoft to buy German start-up behind Wunderlist app: report Microsoft has agreed to acquire 6Wunderkinder GmbH, a Berlin-based startup behind the Wunderlist to-do list app, for between $100-200 million.

02 June 2015

Jenner sets Twitter speed record for one mn followers In the race for Twitter glory, Caitlyn Jenner -- who as Bruce set the Olympic world record in the decathlon -- is now first to the million-follower finish line.

02 June 2015

Obama warns on 'chilling effect' of Malaysia opposition trial US President Barack Obama on Monday warned Malaysia must be careful that the high profile prosecution of opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim does not have a "chilling effect" on democracy.

02 June 2015

Kim Kardashian, Kanye West expecting second child Reality TV star Kim Kardashian and her rap star husband Kanye West are expecting their second child.

02 June 2015

Clinton's debut campaign rally set for June 13 in New York Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton has been a US presidential candidate for seven weeks, but her campaign officially launches June 13 with a rally on a New York City island.

02 June 2015

US grandma, 92, sets record for oldest woman marathoner A 92-year-old US grandmother has become the oldest woman to finish a marathon, when she crossed the finish line of a San Diego 26-miler.

01 June 2015

Irrfan Khan urges Hollywood to adopt Bollywood culture Indian movie star Irrfan Khan, lauded for his roles in "The Lunchbox" and "Life of Pi", has urged Hollywood directors to adopt Bollywood's love of flamboyant song-and-dance routines.

01 June 2015

Kerry cuts short Europe trip after breaking leg in bike crash US Secretary of State John Kerry broke his leg in a cycling accident in France and will fly back to the United States for treatment, cutting short a European trip.

01 June 2015

Golovkin retains P4P ranking: The Ring Kazakhstan boxer Gennady Golovkin has retained his place in the Pound for Pound (P4P) rating according to The Ring magazine.

31 May 2015

Iran, US eye 'intense' month to seal historic deal US top diplomat John Kerry and his Iranian counterpart will Saturday launch a new high-stakes diplomatic drive to nail down an unprecedented nuclear deal.

30 May 2015

Michael Jackson's Neverland on sale for $100 million Neverland is up for sale for $100 million, realtors said.

30 May 2015

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