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Panama Papers revelations pile pressure on European leaders 05 Apr 2016 - 06:12 pm

View of buildings in the financial center of Panama City on April 4, 2016. AFP, Rodrigo ARANGUA Iceland PM calls to dissolve parliament....

Warring sides declare ceasefire over Nagorno-Karabakh 05 Apr 2016 - 06:06 pm

A soldier of the self-defense army of Nagorno-Karabakh carries weapons in Martakert region on April 4, 2016. Fighting raged between Azerbaijani and Armenian...

Gunmen kidnap Lebanese, kill soldier in Nigeria’s Delta: police 05 Apr 2016 - 06:03 pm

Soldiers of the 7th Division of the Nigerian Army stand by the road in Damboa Borno State, northeast Nigeria on March 25, 2016....

Greece postpones return of next group of migrants until Friday 05 Apr 2016 - 05:57 pm

Refugees hold banners and block the highway which connects Greece and Macedonia as they stage a protesin the Idomeni town of Greece on...

Chair used by Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling up for auction 05 Apr 2016 - 05:52 pm

A chair used by British author J.K. Rowling while writing "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" and "Harry Potter and the Chamber of...

US designates Paris attacks suspect 'global terrorist' 05 Apr 2016 - 05:44 pm

"Belgian-born French citizen Salah Abdeslam is an operative for the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant," United States State Department said, using...

Trump would target remittances to try to force Mexico to fund wall 05 Apr 2016 - 05:35 pm

Passengers leave a subway station during a free day of public transport at Zocalo Square in Mexico City, March 17, 2016. REUTERS Henry...

Trump details how Mexico would fund US wall: report 05 Apr 2016 - 05:25 pm

Donald Trump speaks to guests during a campaign rally at the Radisson Paper Valley Hotel on March 30, 2016 in Appleton, Wisconsin. Scott...

City of London head takes aim at Mayor Johnson over backing Brexit 05 Apr 2016 - 05:22 pm

London Mayor Boris Johnson delivers Vote Leave speech in Dartford Kent, south east England, 11 March, 2016. EPA, ANDY RAIN By Jonathan Saul...

South African parliament begins debate on motion to impeach Zuma 05 Apr 2016 - 05:16 pm

South African President Jacob Zuma answers questions at Parliament in Cape Town in this picture taken March 17, 2016. REUTERS Mike Hutchings CAPE...

Erdogan proposes stripping Kurdish rebel supporters of Turkish citizenship 05 Apr 2016 - 05:06 pm

"We must take all measures, including stripping supporters of the terrorist organisation of their citizenship," Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said in a...

World equities rocked by new oil slide 05 Apr 2016 - 05:01 pm

World oil prices languished, striking one-month lows on persistent worries over the global supply glut, weighing on energy shares. Reuters photo London: Europe's...

21 Palestinians detained in extensive raids across West Bank and Jerusalem 05 Apr 2016 - 04:30 pm

Occupied Jerusalem: Israeli forces launched a wide-scale predawn detention campaign across the occupied Palestinian territory on Tuesday, detaining at least 21 Palestinians including...

EU citizens spend over $27 billion a year on drugs: report 05 Apr 2016 - 04:25 pm

BRUSSELS: A European Union report says the bloc's citizens spend over $27 billion on drugs and 1 percent of adults use cannabis on...

AU mission says several al Shabaab commanders killed in Somalia 05 Apr 2016 - 04:13 pm

MOGADISHU: African Union peacekeepers and Somali government troops have killed several senior figures in the al Qaeda-linked Islamist militant group al Shabaab in...

France says Syrian refugee intake insufficient, vows to double efforts 05 Apr 2016 - 04:11 pm

A boy is pictured at the port of Chios, where refugees and migrants who managed to leave the VIAL detention center a few...

Syria rebels edge towards key IS-held town Dabiq: monitor 05 Apr 2016 - 04:03 pm

Syrian opponents attack Daesh terrorist organization's positions near al-Ahmar village of Azaz City in Aleppo, Syria on April 5, 2016. ( Hüseyin Nas?r...

Lebanese security apprehends man over ISIS links 05 Apr 2016 - 03:44 pm

Beirut: Lebanese General Security on Tuesday arrested a Lebanese national over affiliation to ISIS group. After investigations, the arrestee confessed affiliation to ISIS...