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Voting underway in Britain's EU referendum 23 Jun 2016 - 01:33 pm

A man shelters from the rain as he arrives at a polling station in London on June 23, 2016, as Britain holds a...

France orders extradition of US rapper Gibbs to Austria 23 Jun 2016 - 12:08 pm

This file photo taken on May 30, 2015 shows Musician Freddie Gibbs attending the Equinox "Celebrity Basketball Spectacular" to Benefit Sports Spectacular in...

Pakistan mourns murdered singer in attack claimed by Taliban 23 Jun 2016 - 12:01 pm

Pakistani Muslim protesters shout slogans beside lighted oil lamp to pay tribute to Sufi musician Amjad Sabri who was killed in an attack...

As Britain votes, China says wants to see strong, stable EU 23 Jun 2016 - 11:44 am

An illuminated "In or Out" sign is pictured outside a house in Hangleton near Brighton in southern England, on June 23, 2016, as...

Paris braces for labour protest amid fears of violence 23 Jun 2016 - 11:09 am

Member of the French General Confederation of Labour (CGT) worker's union distributes flyers at a toll to let drivers pass during a "free...

US Republican lawmakers approve $1.1 bln in new Zika funds 23 Jun 2016 - 10:52 am

A woman looks at a Center for Disease Control (CDC) health advisory sign about the dangers of the Zika virus as she lines...

New Zealand man jailed for spreading images of IS violence: media 23 Jun 2016 - 10:45 am

The man possessed and distributed images of extreme IS violence. A New Zealand man was jailed on Thursday for spreading images of Islamic...

Germany's Bild promises Brits sunloungers, goals in EU plea 23 Jun 2016 - 10:26 am

BERLIN: Germany's Bild newspaper promised on Thursday that Germans would not hog hotel sunloungers and would ditch their goalkeeper for the next penalty...

Britain votes on EU membership after tight and bitter campaign 23 Jun 2016 - 09:56 am

A sign gives voting instructions in a voting booth at a polling station for the Referendum on the European Union in north London,...

Colombia government, rebels to sign full ceasefire 23 Jun 2016 - 09:48 am

Leftist rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC) patrol by a roadway near to San Vicente de Caguan, Caqueta province, Colombia,...

Turkey could hold UK-style referendum on stalled EU bid: Erdogan 23 Jun 2016 - 09:45 am

European Union (L) and Turkish flags fly outside a hotel in Istanbul, Turkey May 4, 2016. REUTERS/Murad Sezer/File Photo Istanbul: Turkish President Recep...

Coalition air strikes, Turkish army kill 8 Islamic State militants: sources 23 Jun 2016 - 09:37 am

File photo used for representation ANKARA: Artillery fire from Turkey and air strikes by US-led coalition warplanes killed at least eight Islamic State...

Gunmen kidnap seven, including Australians, in Nigeria 23 Jun 2016 - 09:28 am

Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull confirmed kidnapping of Australian citizens. Reuters CALABAR, Nigeria: Gunmen in southern Nigeria have killed a local driver and...

Saudi Interior Ministry announces killing of wanted person 23 Jun 2016 - 09:23 am

Jeddah: The Interior Ministry in Saudi Arabia announced the killing of a wanted person for his involvement in terrorist crimes, in an exchange...

Democrats take over US House with "sit-in" over gun control 23 Jun 2016 - 09:18 am

Supporters of House Democrats taking part in a sit-in on the House Chamber shout encouragement from outside the US Capitol on June 22,...

Voting starts in Britain's EU membership referendum 23 Jun 2016 - 09:10 am

A man carries an umbrella past a polling station for the Referendum on the European Union in central London, Britain, June 23, 2016....

Sick workers evacuated in daring South Pole rescue 23 Jun 2016 - 09:05 am

This June 22, 2016 handout photo courtesy of the National Science Foundation shows a Twin Otter aircraft on a medical evacuation flight taxiing...

N. Korea leader says new missile can strike US Pacific bases 23 Jun 2016 - 09:02 am

KCNA picture shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un speaking at an event. KCNA/Reuters Seoul: Leader Kim Jong-Un threatened US military bases across...