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Iceland elects new president but Euro fever nabs headlines 25 Jun 2016 - 10:06 am

File photo of Gudni Johannesson. Photo credit: gudnith.is Reykjavik: Iceland is expected to elect a political newcomer as president on Saturday with polls...

State's worst floods in a century kill 23 in W. Virginia 25 Jun 2016 - 09:52 am

Emergency crews take out boats on a flooded I-79 at the Clendenin Exit, after the state was pummeled by rain in Kanawha County,...

Brexit, a sign of anti-elite revolt: analysts 25 Jun 2016 - 09:43 am

Newspapers on June 24, 2016 shows the front page of the London Evening Standard reporting the resignation of British Prime Minister David Cameron...

India blames China for stalled nuclear group entry 25 Jun 2016 - 09:42 am

New Delhi: India has blamed regional rival China for blocking its entry to a nuclear trade group opposed to the proliferation of nuclear...

Trans-Atlantic Trend? Trump sees UK vote as validation 25 Jun 2016 - 09:25 am

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a news conference at Turnberry Golf course in Turnberry, Scotland, June 24, 2016. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri By...

Pope prays at Armenia memorial after denouncing 'genocide' 25 Jun 2016 - 09:22 am

Pope Francis attends a wreath-laying ceremony at the Tsitsernakaberd Armenian Genocide Memorial in Yerevan on June 25, 2016. / AFP / ALEXANDER NEMENOV ...

US Navy keeps electromagnetic cannon in its sights 25 Jun 2016 - 08:34 am

US Navy image shows the Electromagnetic Railgun which employs vast amounts of electromagnetic energy to fire a projectile and represents a paradigm shift...

European leaders to discuss EU future after Brexit shock 25 Jun 2016 - 08:28 am

French President francois Hollande (C) and members of the French government attend a cabinet meeting following Britain's referendum results to leave the EU,...

China tightens controls on paid-for internet search ads 25 Jun 2016 - 08:15 am

A map of China is seen through a magnifying glass on a computer screen showing binary digits in Singapore in this January 2,...

Anatomy of Brexit: A divided kingdom which pitted parents against children, cities against villages, north against south and graduates against dropouts 25 Jun 2016 - 12:45 am

London: Britain's referendum vote to leave the European Union has pitted parents against children, cities against rural areas, north against south and university...

'Explosive shock’ as Britain votes to leave EU 25 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

A man holds various English Pound notes as he waits in line to exchange it for Euros notes outside a money exchange office...

Japan PM: Hard for now to revise arms-renouncing article of constitution 25 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

“We are already making clear our view on the constitution, but it is parliament that needs to originate a proposal regarding what part...

Venezuela dialogue could open way for international help: Shannon 25 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

A woman holds a Venezuelan flag in Caracas, Venezuela, June 20, 2016. REUTERS / Ivan Alvarado WASHINGTON: Dialogue between the Venezuelan government and...

Algerians celebrate return of social media after blackout following a series of high school test paper leak 25 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

A leak of the papers on social media meant 555,000 out of 800,000 high school leavers who took their final exams at the...

For France's "Dordogneshire" British expats, Brexit comes with worries of housing, pension & healthcare 25 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

French President Francois Hollande (L) and Prime Minister Manuel Valls attend a meeting following Britain's referendum results to leave the European Union, at...

Obama: UK 'committed to orderly transition' out of EU; special relationship between Washington and London would not change 25 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

"Yesterday's vote speaks to the ongoing changes and challenges that are raised by globalization," US President Barack Obama told an audience at Stanford...