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Car bombing kills 10 in Iraqi capital 06 Sep 2016 - 02:17 pm

People gather at the site of a car bomb attack in the Karrada district in Baghdad, Iraq, September 6, 2016. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily...

WHO confirms 3rd polio case in Nigeria 06 Sep 2016 - 02:08 pm

By Rafiu Ajakaye LAGOS, Nigeria: The World Health Organization (WHO) late Monday confirmed that a new polio case had been recorded in Nigeria's...

Singapore now battling record dengue, along with Zika 06 Sep 2016 - 02:05 pm

A woman stands near a poster explaining about the Zika virus at the Ministry of Health office in Jakarta, Indonesia September 2, 2016....

Nigerian police arrest reporter for 'Boko Haram links' 06 Sep 2016 - 02:03 pm

LAGOS, Nigeria: A Nigerian journalist wanted over purported links to Boko Haram was arrested at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in the capital Abuja,...

Protests greet ex-UN chief on arrival in west Myanmar 06 Sep 2016 - 01:57 pm

Protesters shout slogans during a rally against former U.N. chief Kofi Annan in Sittwe, Myanmar, September 6, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone By Kyaw Ye...

Hollande wants further defense deals with Vietnam 06 Sep 2016 - 01:54 pm

France's President Francois Hollande (front L) reacts during a conversation during his tour of the old quarters of Hanoi on September 6, 2016. ...

IS announces death of Australian jihadist in Syria 06 Sep 2016 - 01:31 pm

(Photo: Herald Sun) Beirut: The Islamic State group has announced the death in Syria of an Australian jihadist convicted over a 2005 plot...

Black Lives Matter protesters shut London airport 06 Sep 2016 - 11:39 am

Emergency services surround protestors from the movement Black Lives Matter after they locked themselves to a tripod on the runway at London City...

BA passengers stranded as glitch hits worldwide check-ins 06 Sep 2016 - 10:29 am

British Airways logos are seen on tailfins at Heathrow Airport in west London. (REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo) London: British Airways warned Tuesday that customers...

France warns IS fighters could flee Libya to Tunisia, Egypt 06 Sep 2016 - 12:00 am

Paris: Islamic State group fighters could flee to Egypt or Tunisia after being flushed from their former Libyan stronghold of Sirte, French Defence...

Erdogan slams West’s ‘obsession with security’ 05 Sep 2016 - 06:37 pm

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks at a press conference after the closing of the G20 Leaders Summit in Hangzhou on September 5,...

Libya air academy turned base in battle against IS 05 Sep 2016 - 06:05 pm

A picture taken on September 4, 2016 in the coastal city of Misrata shows staff members of the Libyan Air Force next to...

Turkey's Erdogan proposes Syria 'no-fly zone' to US, Russia 05 Sep 2016 - 05:50 pm

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (L) meets Russian President Vladimir Putin (R) during the 11th G20 Leaders' Summit in Hangzhou, China, on September...

500 year-old skull goes online in 3D as part of Mary Rose project 05 Sep 2016 - 04:57 pm

(FILES) This file photo taken on May 07, 2013 shows detail on a cannon found on the wreck of the Tudor warship Mary...

Islamic State claims Syria blasts that kill dozens 05 Sep 2016 - 04:45 pm

Syrian army soldiers stand at a site of an explosion in Bab Tadmor in Homs, Syria in this handout picture provided by SANA...

Obama, Putin discuss Syria on G20 sidelines 05 Sep 2016 - 04:43 pm

Russian President Vladimir Putin (L) meets with U.S. President Barack Obama on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hangzhou, China, September 5,...

Syrian regime re-imposes blockade in war-weary Aleppo 05 Sep 2016 - 03:31 pm

Forces loyal to Syria's President Bashar al-Assad walk at a military complex after they recaptured areas in southwestern Aleppo on Sunday that rebels...