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British-Iranian woman accused of bid to 'overthrow regime': Iran official 15 Jun 2016 - 01:27 pm

Tehran: A British-Iranian woman who was arrested in Iran in April was accused on Wednesday of seeking to "overthrow the regime", according to...

NATO demands Russia withdraw from Ukraine 15 Jun 2016 - 12:48 pm

Brussels: NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg on Wednesday demanded that Russia withdraw its forces and military hardware from Ukraine, and halt its support for...

Belgian police alerted to IS fighters en route to Europe 15 Jun 2016 - 12:33 pm

File photo of Belgian police officers and soldiers controlling the access to Belgian international airport of Zaventem airport. REUTERS BRUSSELS: Belgian police have...

France becomes first major nation to ratify UN climate deal 15 Jun 2016 - 12:28 pm

French President Francois Hollande (C), poses with President of the French National Assembly, Claude Bartolone (5thL), French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault (7thL), French...

Trial begins of German man accused in murder of migrant boy 15 Jun 2016 - 11:31 am

POTSDAM: Prosecutors opened their case on Tuesday against a 33-year-old man accused of killing two children, one of them a 4-year-old migrant boy...

France will see further terror attacks - PM 15 Jun 2016 - 10:46 am

French Prime Minister Manuel Valls (L) and French Interior Minister Bernard Cazeneuve (top-L) attend on June 14, 2016 during a session of questions...

French PM vows no climbdown on reforms after violent demos 15 Jun 2016 - 10:38 am

Police officers stand guard in a street of Paris after a car was burnt by a group of hooded people on June 14,...

Documents provide new details of CIA's secret prisons 15 Jun 2016 - 10:11 am

A U.S. Marine, who is part of a military honor guard, takes his position before a welcoming ceremony for German Defense Minister Thomas...

French PM urges hardline union to halt anti-reform rallies in Paris 15 Jun 2016 - 09:49 am

Demonstrators wearing French soccer team colors and masks depicting (L-R) French employer's body MEDEF union leader Pierre Gattaz, French President Francois Hollande and...

Clinton wins final 2016 primary as debate turns to terror fight 15 Jun 2016 - 09:41 am

Presumptive Democratic nominee for president Hillary Clinton greets supporters at the International Brotherhood of Electric Workers Hall on Tuesday, June 14, 2016 in...

Aid workers hit by increased South Sudan violence: UN 15 Jun 2016 - 09:35 am

Women carry charcoal from a market on their way to the Protection of Civilians (PoC) site in Malakal, on June 14, 2016. AFP...

Wife of Orlando shooter knew of attack, could soon be charged: source 15 Jun 2016 - 09:28 am

A police car is pictured in front of Omar Mateen's home in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, U.S. June 14, 2016. REUTERS/Carlo Allegri By...

Former Australia detectives guilty of student murder 15 Jun 2016 - 09:20 am

Supreme Court building of New South Wales. Sydney: Two former Australian detectives, including a once decorated cop who has spent time in prison...

Costa Rica adds hydroelectric dam to clean energy grid 15 Jun 2016 - 09:02 am

Siquirres, Costa Rica: A giant cement structure rises from the river in the middle of Costa Rica's Caribbean tropical forest, and its turbines...

US gun industry thrives but challenged by demographics 15 Jun 2016 - 08:34 am

Gun enthusiasts look over Smith & Wesson guns at the National Rifle Association's (NRA) annual show in Louisville, Kentucky. Reuters/John Sommers II/File Photo ...