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Iraq PM orders security changes after blast kills 119 04 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi speaks during a press conference in Baghdad on December 18, 2014. AFP / Hadi Mizban Baghdad: Iraqi Prime...

13 charged over deadly Istanbul aiport bombings: report 04 Jul 2016 - 12:00 am

Istanbul: Thirteen suspects, including 10 Turks, were charged Sunday over the Istanbul airport suicide bombings, the deadliest of several attacks to strike Turkey's...

Bangladesh denies IS link after hostage bloodbath 03 Jul 2016 - 06:58 pm

A Bangladeshi child leaves a floral arrangement on a road block leading to the Holey Artisan Bakery, the scene of a fatal attack...

Cuba's small Muslim community to mark end of Ramadan 03 Jul 2016 - 06:46 pm

Cuban Muslims remain at the Abdallah mosque during Ramadan in Havana, on July 1, 2016. The small Muslim community of Cuba celebrates discreetly...

Uganda motorway pile up kills 20 03 Jul 2016 - 03:51 pm

Kampala: A pile-up on a busy highway outside the Ugandan capital Kampala left at least 20 people dead Sunday and injured several more,...

Obama campaign machine revving up to elect Clinton 03 Jul 2016 - 03:11 pm

By JOSH LEDERMAN WASHINGTON: The vaunted data-driven machine that twice got President Barack Obama elected is revving up to help elect Hillary Clinton,...

UK: Former Remain, Leave campaigners vie for Tory helm 03 Jul 2016 - 02:55 pm

LONDON: The frontrunners in Britain’s Tory leadership contest, top figures from the opposing Remain and Leave campaigns, appeared on TV on Sunday to...

Thousands protest Myanmar govt's new term for Rohingya 03 Jul 2016 - 02:50 pm

In this photograph taken on July 2, 2016, a Muslim Rohingya children are seen at one of the displacement camp in Sittwe located...

At least 40 feared dead in rains, landslides in northern India 03 Jul 2016 - 02:29 pm

This handout photograph released on July 2, 2016 by the Indian Army shows Indian soldiers searching for survivors of a landslide following torrential...

Immigration control vital for EU deal: UK leadership frontrunner 03 Jul 2016 - 02:12 pm

Children play in the courtyard of an abandoned school used by volunteers for hosting Syrian and Afghan refugees in Athens on July 1,...

China eyes hunt for alien life with giant telescope 03 Jul 2016 - 01:51 pm

The last panel of China's world largest radio telescope named "FAST", is installed in Pingtang county, Guizhou Province, China, July 3, 2016. China...

At least 6 dead after Russian plane on fire-fighting mission crashes in Siberia 03 Jul 2016 - 01:46 pm

MOSCOW: At least six people have died after a Russian plane on a fire-fighting mission crashed in Siberia, Russian news agencies reported on...

Syrian refugees could become Turkish citizens: Erdogan 03 Jul 2016 - 01:38 pm

Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan makes a speech during the opening ceremony of Osman Gazi bridge in Kocaeli, Turkey, June 30, 2016. Kayhan Ozer/Presidential...

31 killed in northern Pakistan flash floods 03 Jul 2016 - 01:26 pm

Islamabad: At least 31 people were on Sunday killed after torrential rain hit Chitral’s Arsoon area in northern Pakistan, triggering flash floods in...

Syria regime, rebels battle for key farms north of Aleppo 03 Jul 2016 - 12:41 pm

Men look for survivors inside a damaged building after an airstrike on Aleppo's rebel held Saif al-Dawla district, Syria July 2, 2016. REUTERS/Abdalrhman...

Flash floods kill 33 in northern Pakistan: officials 03 Jul 2016 - 12:08 pm

A shopkeeper tries to save belongings as residents use a bridge covered with floodwater after heavy rain in Nowshera District on the outskirts...

At least 82 killed in overnight Baghdad bombings, police and medics say 03 Jul 2016 - 11:38 am

People gather at the site of a suicide car bomb in the Karrada shopping area, in Baghdad, Iraq July 3, 2016. REUTERS/Khalid al...

FBI interviews Hillary Clinton over private emails 03 Jul 2016 - 11:32 am

By Esra Kaymak WASHINGTON: The FBI interviewed Democratic presidential hopeful Hillary Clinton Saturday about her private email server when she was secretary of...