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Third of hospitals in developing world lack clean running water: study 24 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: A chlorinated water bucket to help curb the spread of the deadly Ebola virus is placed on a street corner in...

TIMELINE: Milestones in the US Supreme Court immigration case 24 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

The US Supreme Court is pictured in Washington, June 8, 2015. Reuters / Gary Cameron The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday blocked President...

US blacklists Kinshasa police chief over violent crackdowns 24 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

The US Treasury Department tied the move to an upturn in political repression and arrest of opposition members in advance of the expiration...

Uganda says to pull troops out of Somalia by end of 2017 24 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has intervened in several regional security hotspots, deploying troops to help quell unrest in Somalia, Central African Republic and...

Florida nightclub shooter buried in Muslim cemetery: reports 24 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

A state death certificate lists Omar Mateen’s burial site as the Muslim Cemetery of South Florida in Hialeah Gardens, a city in Miami-Dade...

Trump will not ask donors to repay nearly $50 mln in campaign loans 24 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Donald Trump addresses a press conference following his victory in the Florida state primary on March 15 2016 in West Palm Beach, Florida...

Olympics: Suspended Rousseff to get ceremony invite 24 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

FILE PHOTO: Dilma Rousseff hands the Olympic torch to Brazilian volleyball player Fabiana Claudino at Planalto Palace in Brasilia on May 3, 2016. ...

New milestone in rebuilding of NY's World Trade Center 24 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

view of 3 World Trade Center before its topping off ceremony June 23, 2016 in New York City. The ceremony marks the completion...

Obama would veto Republican-backed Zika funding bill-White House 24 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

Barack Obama reacts to a question while delivering remarks on the economy in the White House press briefing room in Washington April 5,...

US concern over Turkey's arrest of press activists 24 Jun 2016 - 12:00 am

"This appears to be just a continuation of a troubling trend that we've seen in Turkey to discourage legitimate discourse and freedom of...

Police shoot dead gunman who took hostages in German cinema 23 Jun 2016 - 06:31 pm

German special police leave their cars after a masked man with a gun and ammunition belt opened fire in a cinema complex in...

Trump forgives $50 million loan to campaign, sees surge in donations: CNBC 23 Jun 2016 - 05:41 pm

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump hands a five-dollar bill back to a supporter after signing it for her following a rally with...

For 41st time, Lebanon fails to elect new president 23 Jun 2016 - 04:05 pm

By Hamza Tekin BEIRUT: Lebanon’s parliament on Thursday failed -- for the 41st time -- to elect a new president for the country...

Hijacker claims Egypt 'must have murdered' Italian student 23 Jun 2016 - 04:00 pm

An Egyptian activist holds a poster calling for justice to be done in the case of the murdered Italian student Giulio Regeni during...

Heavy rains cause flooding in southeast England as Britons vote on EU 23 Jun 2016 - 03:30 pm

People queue in the rain outside a polling station for the Referendum on the European Union in north London, Britain, June 23, 2016....

Kurdish-Arab forces enter IS Syria bastion of Manbij: monitor 23 Jun 2016 - 02:55 pm

Fighters of the Syria Democratic Forces (SDF) stand inside a building near Manbij, in Aleppo Governorate, Syria, June 17, 2016. (REUTERS/Rodi Said/File Photo) ...