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Haiti says election could drag on for months, protests grow 25 Apr 2016 - 08:56 am

Haiti's provisional president Jocelerme Privert speaks during an interview with Reuters in the National Palace in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, March 1, 2016. REUTERS/Andres Martinez...

Yemeni, UAE troops seize Qaeda-held seaport city: residents 25 Apr 2016 - 08:53 am

People inspect damage at a site hit by Saudi-led air strikes in the al Qaeda-held port of Mukalla city in southern Yemen April...

Indonesia to set up 'crisis center' after Philippine kidnappings: minister 25 Apr 2016 - 08:50 am

Indonesian President Joko Widodo gestures during an interview with Reuters at the presidential palace in Jakarta, Indonesia February 10, 2016. REUTERS/DARREN WHITESIDE Indonesia...

Police charge Australian teenager with planning ANZAC terror attack 25 Apr 2016 - 08:35 am

Families take part in the ANZAC parade to mark the centenary of the Gallipoli landings in Sydney on April 25, 2016. AFP /...

Obama calls on China to increase pressure on North Korea 25 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

US President Barack Obama addresses a joint press conference with the German chancellor after their bilateral talks at the Herrenhausen Palace in Hanover,...

Filippine presidential favourite talks tough in final debate 25 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

A supporter Philippine presidential front-runner candidate Rodrigo Duterte, Arjay Aurojo, 18, shows his sketch of DUterteas he attend a campaign sortie in Manila...

Fresh fighting in Aleppo as Obama rejects ground troops 24 Apr 2016 - 05:47 pm

A tank belonging to the Syrian opponents is seen as they clash with Daesh terrorists to take control of the Kafr Suse town...

3 people killed in eastern Ukraine 24 Apr 2016 - 05:38 pm

MOSCOW: The Ukrainian government says three troops have been killed in the volatile eastern Ukraine over the past 24 hours. Oleksander Motuzyanik from...

Philippine mayor widens poll lead ahead of May 9 election 24 Apr 2016 - 05:34 pm

A file picture dated 23 April 2016 shows Filipino presidential candidate, Davao City Mayor Rodrigo Duterte (C) gesturing during an election campaign rally...

Israel frees youngest Palestinian 12-year-old girl prisoner 24 Apr 2016 - 05:04 pm

Palestinian Dima al-Wawi (L), 12, who is believed to be the youngest female detained by Israel, arrives in the West Bank city of...

Jordan receives 911 Syrian refugees 24 Apr 2016 - 04:34 pm

Amman: A total of 911 new Syrian refugees from various age groups, crossed into the Kingdom during the last 72 hours, a military...

Abdelaziz Bouteflika in Geneva for 'routine medical check' 24 Apr 2016 - 04:21 pm

(FILES) This file photo taken on April 10, 2016 shows Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika meeting with the French prime minister at his residence...

16 wounded as rockets hit Turkish town of Kilis 24 Apr 2016 - 04:01 pm

Police secure the scene as locals watch after two rockets hit the Turkish town of Kilis near the Syrian border, Turkey, April 24,...

Happiness can't be downloaded like an app: Pope to youth 24 Apr 2016 - 03:35 pm

Pope Francis (C) tours St. Peter's Square at the Vatican on his open car at the end of a mass he celebrated for...

George Clooney leads Yerevan march commemorating Armenian genocide 24 Apr 2016 - 03:32 pm

(L-R, front) Armenia's President Serzh Sargsyan, actor George Clooney and singer Charles Aznavour attend a flower-laying ceremony at the Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial...

Obama makes farewell visit to Germany on free trade push 24 Apr 2016 - 03:15 pm

US President Barack Obama (2-L) is received by Stephan Weil (C), premier of the German state Lower Saxony, and John B. Emerson (R),...

Migrants seek new routes into Balkans 24 Apr 2016 - 02:55 pm

Refugee men pretending to be tv journalists for an imaginary Refugee TV conduct an interview at a makeshift camp for migrants and refugees...

14 civilians killed as rebel attacks Aleppo 24 Apr 2016 - 02:32 pm

Civil defense team members and civillians try to reach woundeds and dead bodies after Russian forces staged air-strike over residential areas in Tariq...