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Cosby accuser was ‘paralyzed’ by pills during assault: detective 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Bill Cosby arrives at the Montgomery County Courthouse for a preliminary hearing, Tuesday, May 24, 2016, in Norristown, Pennsylvania. REUTERS/Matt Rourke/POOL By Joseph...

New Turkish cabinet reflects Erdogan’s growing power 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Turkish Prime Minister Binali Yildirim gestures as he presents Turkey?s 65th government's program to the Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) in Ankara,...

DNA samples taken as searchers hunt for EgyptAir plane 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Relatives of Egyptian passangers on EgyptAir's MS804 flight that went missing at sea, pray during a funeral service, at Saints Peter and Paul...

New refugees arrive to Spain from Greece 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Children walk at the Moria detention camp for migrants and refugees at the island of Lesbos on May 24, 2016. AFP / STR...

Doping: Beijing medals at risk for Russia after positive re-tests 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

A view through a fence, decorated with the Olympic rings, shows a building of the federal state budgetary institution "Federal scientific centre of...

'Disappointed' Ban urges more aid commitment from world leaders 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

urkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan (R) and United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (L) shake hands after atending a joint news conference at...

Dutch and Belgium police raid major drug factories 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

This file photo taken on December 14, 2012 shows Francois Thierry, head of the French Central Office for the Suppression of Illicit Drugs...

French strike hits refinery output in labour reform showdown 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

French gendarmes take position after striking workers blockaded roads near the oil refinery at Fos-sur-Mer, near Marseille, France, May 24, 2016 as France's...

IS using Raqa civilians as human shields: activist 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

A member loyal to the Islamic State waves an ISIL flag in Raqqa, June 29, 2014. Reuters / Stringer Oslo: Islamic State fighters...

Iranian delegation heads to Saudi Arabia for Hajj talks 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

(file photo / Reuters / Ali Jarekji By Ahmad Al Masri RIYADH: A delegation from Iran’s Authority for Hajj Affairs will head to...

Haiti raises the minimum wage -- to $4.84 a day 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Haitian Provisional President Jocelerme Privert speaks during a press conference in the National Palace, in Port-au-Prince on February 19, 2016 (AFP Photo/Hector Retamal) ...

African Zika cases under control on Cape Verde: health chief 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

Praia, Cape Verde: The only African cases of the Zika virus strain linked to surging cases of neurological disorders and birth defects are...

Oil attacks in Nigeria's south hit power, water supply 25 May 2016 - 12:00 am

A view of the central business district is seen from a rooftop in Lagos, Nigeria in this February 10, 2016 photo. REUTERS /...

Brazil president urges economy reforms, slams 'psychological aggression' 24 May 2016 - 06:55 pm

The interim president of Brazil, Michel Temer, said that if he is in charge its 'a result of Brazilian Constitution', during a meeting...

DNA tests to confirm Taliban leaders death 24 May 2016 - 06:55 pm

Pakistani journalists stand near a house allegedly belonging to the two men killed in US drone strike in Noshki, in Karachi, Pakistan 23...

US lawmakers question India plans for Iranian port 24 May 2016 - 06:46 pm

A handout picture provided by the official website of The Center for Preserving and Publishing the Works of Iran's supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali...

Israeli minister blocks burial of killed Palestinian attackers 24 May 2016 - 06:42 pm

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu listens to Public Security Minister Gilad Erdan during a press conference on October 8, 2015, Jerusalem. AFP /...

'House of Cards' author despairs at 'wicked' Brexit debate 24 May 2016 - 06:36 pm

Michael Dobbs. Photo courtesy: www.michaeldobbs.com London: As the creator of the books behind Machiavellian television drama "House of Cards", Michael Dobbs knows a...