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How selecting US presidential candidates became the people's choice 30 Mar 2016 - 11:35 am

Voters recite the Pledge of Allegiance at a Republican U.S. presidential caucus in Salt Lake City, Utah March 22, 2016. REUTERS/JIM URQUHART Republican...

Yemeni army advances against al Qaeda in southern city 30 Mar 2016 - 11:25 am

ADEN: The Yemeni army backed by local fighters seized control of parts of Aden held by al Qaeda on Wednesday as part of...

Nicaragua army kills six suspected drug growers 30 Mar 2016 - 11:23 am

Managua: A Nicaraguan army patrol killed six people near the Honduran border suspected of links to marijuana growing and trafficking in the mountainous...

Elton John hits back at sexual harrassment claims 30 Mar 2016 - 11:20 am

This file photo taken on February 28, 2016 shows Elton John arriving at the 2016 Elton John AIDS Foundation Academy Awards Viewing Party...

India's Modi meets EU leaders, seeking investment 30 Mar 2016 - 11:17 am

AFP / PIB / HO Brussels: India's prime minister will hold talks Wednesday with EU leaders in Brussels, seeking to boost investment from...

US sanctions an important tool, not to be used 'frivolously': Treasury's Lew 30 Mar 2016 - 11:16 am

Treasury Secretary Jack Lew testifies at a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing on the FY2017 budget for the Treasury Department on Capitol Hill in...

Prison for US soldier who crushed Panama mistress to death 30 Mar 2016 - 11:12 am

Panama City: A US soldier who murdered his young Panamanian mistress while stationed in the country was sentenced to 30 years in prison...

Israel minister who served jail time again probed for graft 30 Mar 2016 - 11:11 am

Jerusalem: Israeli authorities are investigating Interior Minister Aryeh Deri for alleged corruption, local media said Wednesday of the ultra-Orthodox party leader who has...

Mississippi woman pleads guilty to trying to join Islamic State 30 Mar 2016 - 11:08 am

By Julia Harte WASHINGTON: A Mississippi woman pleaded guilty in federal court on Tuesday to trying to join Islamic State in Syria, 2-1/2...

Thailand eyes luxury tourists, operators say keep them safe 30 Mar 2016 - 11:02 am

Tourist take pictures at Mai Khao Beach, as a plane approaches the Phuket International Airport in Phuket, Thailand March 17, 2016. REUTERS/Athit Perawongmetha ...

Russia police say blast kills officer, Islamic State claims responsibility 30 Mar 2016 - 11:01 am

MOSCOW: One police officer was killed and two injured late on Tuesday when two vehicles were blown up by an explosive device in...

Overhaul urged for scandal-hit U.N. assembly chief's office 30 Mar 2016 - 10:55 am

The United Nations headquarters building is pictured though a window with the UN logo in the foreground in the Manhattan borough of New...

Russia: Iranian missile tests do not violate U.N. resolution- Interfax 30 Mar 2016 - 10:51 am

MOSCOW: Iran's test launches of nuclear-capable missiles did not violate a United Nations Security Council resolution, the Interfax news agency cited a Russian...

Bolivian president's ex ordered to present love child 30 Mar 2016 - 10:49 am

Bolivian President Evo Morales sings the national anthem next to a sign reading "The Silala is Bolivian" during a visit to the Silala...

UN chief urges all countries to show solidarity with Syrian refugees 30 Mar 2016 - 10:48 am

United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon delivers a speech during a conference of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees aimed at securing...

'Dash' the 'terrorist' dog prompts security alert at US bank 30 Mar 2016 - 10:41 am

Bruce Francis's dog “Dash” was mistaken for the “Daesh” terrorist organization. Bruce Francis/nydailynews.com Los Angeles: A dog whose name "Dash" sounded too much...

Man accused of EgyptAir hijacking appears in Cyprus court 30 Mar 2016 - 10:33 am

Seif al-Din Mohamed Mostafa, the Egyptian man who hijacked EgyptAir passenger plane is brought to the court in Larnaca on March 30, 2016....

Brazil's biggest party quits ruling coalition, Rousseff isolated 30 Mar 2016 - 10:32 am

Senator Romero Juca (R) and Lower House Speaker Eduardo Cunha of the Brazilian Democratic Movement Party (PMDB) celebrate after announcing that they are...