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Islamic State group claims second German attack in a week 25 Jul 2016 - 06:44 pm

Flowers are laid down at the site of a sucide bombing in Ansbach, southern Germany, on July 25, 2016. A failed Syrian asylum...

Libyan deal to end oil ports blockade still needs signing: Guard’s Jathran 25 Jul 2016 - 06:33 pm

The building housing Libyan state oil energy firm National Oil Corporation is seen in Tripoli February 22, 2016. Reuters / Ismail Zitouny By...

Ansbach bomber pledged allegiance to Islamic State: Minister 25 Jul 2016 - 05:55 pm

Police investigators work at the site of a suicide bombing in Ansbach, southern Germany, on July 25, 2016. A failed Syrian asylum seeker...

U.S. Democratic Party chair jeered in protest ahead of convention 25 Jul 2016 - 05:52 pm

Democratic National Committee Chair, Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz of Florida arrives to address a campaign rally for Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and...

Turkish Airlines fires 211 staff over 'Gulen links' after coup 25 Jul 2016 - 04:56 pm

Turkish Airlines (Reuters) Istanbul: Turkish Airlines said Monday it had fired 211 employees over suspected links to US-based preacher Fethullah Gulen and behaviour...

Nepal's former Maoist rebel chief eyes comeback as PM 25 Jul 2016 - 04:02 pm

Nepalese caretaker Prime Minister KP Oli Sharma (R) and Maoist Chairman Pushpa Kamal Dahal, known as Prachanda, (C-L) shake hands during a Parliament...

Philippines' Duterte declares ceasefire with communist rebels 25 Jul 2016 - 03:47 pm

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte holds up a copy of his speech as he speaks before the lawmakers during his first State of the...

Two dead in shooting at Florida nightclub 25 Jul 2016 - 01:42 pm

Police cars gathered outside Club Blu in Fort Myers. (Reuters) Miami: At least two people were killed and 14 others wounded in a...

Turkey will remove some ambassadors in relation to failed coup: Minister 25 Jul 2016 - 12:15 pm

ANKARA: Turkey will remove some ambassadors from their posts in connection with a failed military coup, Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said on Monday...

Two dead, 13 wounded in shooting at Florida nightclub - CNN 25 Jul 2016 - 12:09 pm

At least two people were killed and 14 wounded in a shooting at a nightclub in Fort Myers, Florida early on Monday, CNN...

Saudi executes two convicts for murder 25 Jul 2016 - 11:38 am

Riyadh: Saudi Arabia on Monday executed two convicted murderers, the interior ministry said, raising to 107 the number of death sentences carried out...

Afghan civilian casualties soar to record high, UN says 25 Jul 2016 - 11:16 am

Afghans look to find fitment and shoes of their relatives during a funeral ceremony in Kabul, Afghanistan on July 24, 2016. (Haroon Sabawoon...

Bollywood superstar Salman Khan cleared in poaching cases 25 Jul 2016 - 10:36 am

Salman Khan (AFP) Jodhpur, India: An Indian court on Monday acquitted Bollywood superstar Salman Khan of killing protected wildlife 18 years ago, ending...

Suicide car bomber kills at least 14 north of Baghdad - police 25 Jul 2016 - 10:31 am

A fireman cleans the site after an earlier suicide attack at Aden Square in Baghdad, Iraq on July 24, 2016. (Murtaza Sudani -...

Turkey issues warrants for 42 journalists after coup: TV 25 Jul 2016 - 10:20 am

Citizens wave Turkish Flags as they gather at Kizilay Square during a demonstration, staged to protest and to show solidarity against Parallel State/Gulenist...

Syrian migrant killed by own bomb near German music festival; 12 injured 25 Jul 2016 - 10:17 am

Officers are seen at police cordon near the site of a suicide attack in the southern German city of Ansbach on 25 June,...

Democrats in disarray on eve of convention to nominate Clinton 25 Jul 2016 - 12:53 am

Democratic National Committee (DNC) Chairwoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz speaks at a rally, before the arrival of Democratic U.S. presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and...