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13 Iranian Revolutionary Guards killed in Syria 07 May 2016 - 04:42 pm

File photo of Irani Revolutionary Guards. Reuters / Morteza Nikoubazl Tehran: Thirteen military advisers with the Iranian Revolutionary Guards have been killed in...

Taliban attack district in eastern Afghanistan 07 May 2016 - 04:40 pm

KABUL: Twenty-nine insurgents and one policeman were killed in a coordinated attack by the Taliban aimed at capturing the eastern Kunar province’s Ghaziabad...

New York man found in bay wearing cement shoes was asphyxiated 07 May 2016 - 04:37 pm

A New York City Medical Examiner van leaves the apartment building of a case site in the Manhattan borough of New York, March...

Mozambique’s tuna fleet rusts as an African success story fades 07 May 2016 - 04:29 pm

Security guards patrol past the EMATUM fishing fleet docked in Maputo Mozambique May 3, 2016. REUTERS / Grant Lee Neuenburg Mozambique admits to...

Canada wildfire growing as weather heats up, more escape convoys planned 07 May 2016 - 04:25 pm

A handout photograph made available on 07 May 2016 by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Alberta (RCMP) and dated 06 May 2016 showing...

LED-lit pigeons illuminate New York skies in art exhibit 07 May 2016 - 04:18 pm

LED lights attached to pigeons leave light trails in the sky while they fly as part of the "Fly By Night" art installation...

Britain’s ruling party defends linking Muslim London mayor to extremism 07 May 2016 - 03:58 pm

Britain's new London Mayor Sadiq Khan, (2R) speaks with Metropolitan Police Commissioner Bernard Hogan-Howe (R) and London Fire Commissioner Ron Dobson (L) folowing...

WhatsApp judge wins little love in Brazil; but respect in his hometown 07 May 2016 - 03:53 pm

A Whatsapp App logo is seen behind a Samsung Galaxy S4 phone that is logged on to Facebook in the central Bosnian town...

100 Islamic State militants killed in Iraq 07 May 2016 - 03:49 pm

Baghdad: Over 100 ISIS militants were killed in security operations in many areas in Iraq. The joint forces command said in a statement...

Israeli warplanes strike southern Gaza Strip 07 May 2016 - 03:40 pm

(File Photo) Gaza, 19 August 2014. GAZA CITY, Palestine: Israeli warplanes carried out two airstrikes early Saturday in the southern Gaza Strip, although...

Chinese billionaire treats 3,000 workers to paella in Spain 07 May 2016 - 03:17 pm

Employees of Chinese company Tiens wave a Chinese flag during a reception in Madrid on May 6, 2016. (AFP / GERARD JULIEN) By...

Egypt court recommends death for 2 Al-Jazeera employees 07 May 2016 - 03:00 pm

CAIRO: An Egyptian court has recommended the death sentence against six people, including two Al-Jazeera employees, for allegedly passing documents related to national...

Syrian regime fails to end prison mutiny in Hama 07 May 2016 - 02:58 pm

A solider looks on as Syrian's react to the arrival of a Russian military convoy in a small village near the city of...

Juncker says Italy-Austria border controls 'political catastrophe' 07 May 2016 - 02:52 pm

EU Parliament's speaker Martin Schulz (R) and EU Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker (L) hold a press conference on the Charlemagne Prize 2016, in...

17 missing 2 dead after collision in East China Sea 07 May 2016 - 02:51 pm

Beijing: A collision between a fishing boat and a cargo ship in the East China Sea has left 17 missing and two dead,...

Brazil Senate committee advances Rousseff impeachment 07 May 2016 - 02:35 pm

Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff attends a ceremony to launch a new phase of the state-funded housing program, at the Planalto Presidential Palace in...

Bangladesh Sufi Muslim killed in suspected Islamist attack 07 May 2016 - 02:11 pm

Dhaka: A local Sufi Muslim leader has been found hacked to death in Bangladesh in a suspected Islamist killing, police said Saturday, two...

Lebanese hope for change in first vote after trash crisis 07 May 2016 - 02:05 pm

A general view shows the municipality building in Beirut, Lebanon May 6, 2016. REUTERS/Mohamed Azakir BEIRUT: Lebanon's capital on Sunday will hold its...