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Turkey to readmit 200 migrants from Greece on Wednesday, official says 05 Apr 2016 - 12:26 pm

Migrants are escorted by Turkish police officers as they arrive in the Turkish coastal town of Dikili, Turkey, April 4, 2016. REUTERS/MURAD SEZER ...

IS in deadly gas attack on Syria army: state media 05 Apr 2016 - 12:24 pm

Beirut: The Islamic State group has mounted a deadly gas attack against Syrian troops at a besieged eastern airbase, state news agency SANA...

Syrian rebels advance against Islamic State near Turkish border 05 Apr 2016 - 12:22 pm

BY SULEIMAN AL-KHALIDI AMMAN: Syrian rebels were closing in on a town near the Turkish border held by Islamic State on Tuesday after...

German court throws out charges over Love Parade disaster 05 Apr 2016 - 12:16 pm

People stand in front of memorial to victims who were crushed during a stampede at the Love Parade in Duisburg, July21, 2011. REUTERS/INA...

Ukraine pilot's 22-year jail term formally begins 05 Apr 2016 - 12:11 pm

File photo of Ukrainian pilot Nadiya Savchenko Moscow: Nadiya Savchenko's 22-year sentence formally begins Tuesday with the Ukrainian pilot to be sent to...

Turkey arrests 2 would-be IS suicide bombers: report 05 Apr 2016 - 12:05 pm

Image for representation. Reuters Istanbul: Authorities in southern Turkey have arrested two men suspected of preparing to carry out suicide bombings for the...

Death toll rises to 64 in Karabakh clashes 05 Apr 2016 - 11:58 am

A picture taken on April 4, 2016 shows a man walking past a building damaged during clashes between Armenian and Azeri forces over...

Kasich: It's 'mathematically impossible' for him, Cruz, or Trump to win delegate majority 05 Apr 2016 - 11:16 am

U.S. Republican presidential candidate John Kasich speaks at The Paramount concert hall in Huntington, New York April 4, 2016. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton HUNTINGTON, N.Y.:...

Armenian shell falls in Iran amid Karabakh clashes: report 05 Apr 2016 - 11:15 am

An aerial view taken on April 4, 2016 shows a village in Martakert region, which was damaged during clashes between Armenian and Azeri...

World military spending up again after 4 year fall 05 Apr 2016 - 11:10 am

US maintains the world's largest military expenditure, followed by China and then Saudi Arabia with Russia being the fourth. Reuters By Bahattin Gonultas...

Afghan warlord changes his conditions for peace with Kabul 05 Apr 2016 - 10:56 am

By LYNNE O'DONNELL KABUL: A notorious Afghan warlord who lives in hiding has dropped a key condition for ending his war of more...

Policeman martyred, 4 injured in southeast Turkey 05 Apr 2016 - 10:55 am

By Soner Kilinc and Simal Muldur SIRNAK, Turkey: A police officer was martyred and four others injured early Tuesday in a PKK terrorist...

Saudi Arabia bans Iran's Mahan Air from flying into kingdom 05 Apr 2016 - 10:32 am

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia has banned Iran's Mahan Air from flying into the kingdom as tensions between the two Mideast powers remain high. The...

Curfew declared in southeast Turkey town as fresh clashes erupt 05 Apr 2016 - 10:24 am

A Turkish army armed vehicle patrols as Kurdish people celebrate the birthday of jailed Kurdish Worker Party's (PKK) founder Abdullah Ocalan on April...

Vietnam warns of dire impact from planned Mekong dams 05 Apr 2016 - 10:19 am

HANOI: Vietnam has predicted "very high adverse effects" on the Mekong River environment and economy if 11 proposed dams are built on its...

Princeton to keep Wilson's name despite his racist views 05 Apr 2016 - 10:15 am

By ERRIN HAINES WHACK PRINCETON: Woodrow Wilson's name will remain on Princeton University's public policy school, despite calls to remove it because the...

Australian govt trails opposition Labor ahead of likely election 05 Apr 2016 - 10:14 am

File picture of Australian prime minister Malcolm Turnbull. Reuters By Colin Packham SYDNEY: Support for Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull's conservative government has...