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Home of Romania's Ceausescu opened to the public 13 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Visitors inside the former residence of the Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceausescu in Bucharest March 12, 2016. The house was opened for the first...

Scottish separatists to renew independence push 13 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon delivers her speech during the Scottish National Party's (SNP) Spring Conference in Glasgow, Scotland March 12, 2016. REUTERS/Russell...

Greece steps up efforts to move migrants to sheltered camps 13 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Refugees and migrants block the train tracks as they protest demanding the opening of the border between Greece and Former Yugoslav Republic of...

Ai Weiwei brings white grand piano to muddy refugee field 13 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Chinese contemporary artist, Ai Weiwei (R) protects himself and others from the rain, as Nour Al Khizam (2-L) from the city Deirez Zor,...

Lebanon announces 'fix' to trash crisis amid protests 13 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Masked Lebanese protesters take part in a demonstration against the on-going trash crisis and government corruption, in downtown Beirut, on March 12, 2016....

Brazil's Rousseff could lose key coalition ally 13 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Lawmaker Osmar Terra, a member of the powerful Brazilian Democratic Movement Party (PMDB), said the decision had been taken at the centrist party's...

Israel calls on powers to punish Iran for its missile tests 13 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been vehemently opposed to the international deal with Iran which led to the lifting of economic sanctions...

Trump under fire as calls mount to quell campaign violence 13 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Donald Trump. Reuters photo Cleveland: Donald Trump said Saturday he felt "energized" in his campaign a day after calling off a giant rally...

Obama rebukes Trump for campaign rhetoric 13 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

"What the folks who are running for office should be focused on is how we can make it even better -- not insults...

Yemen police clash with jihadists in Aden 12 Mar 2016 - 06:44 pm

Yemeni security forces inspect unexploded ordnance confiscated from the Shiite Huthi rebels and militant extremists, as they prepare to neutralise the mines and...

Former employee of French embassy arrested in Tehran 12 Mar 2016 - 06:32 pm

Nazak Afshar, 58, who has French-Iranian citizenship, had previously been arrested in 2009 on charges of spying and of acting against Iran’s national...

Greece says will fix Idomeni camp overflow 'within week' 12 Mar 2016 - 06:28 pm

A woman puts clothes to dry upon a fence in a makeshift migrants camp at the Greek-Macedonian border near the Greek village of...

Two Syria opposition leaders arrive in Geneva for talks: AFP 12 Mar 2016 - 06:22 pm

Mohammed Alloush, (pictured) a leading member of Islamist rebel group the Army of Islam and nominally chief negotiator for the umbrella opposition High...

Trump spokeswoman denies media report that Ohio rally canceled 12 Mar 2016 - 05:27 pm

Secret Service agents await U.S. Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump before a speech at Dayton International Airport in Dayton, Ohio March 12, 2016....

Damascus calls Assad “a red line” ahead of peace talks 12 Mar 2016 - 05:21 pm

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. AFP Photo, Joseph Eid BEIRUT: The Syrian government on Saturday ruled out discussion of the presidency at peace talks...

Obama has narrowed Supreme Court pick to three: report 12 Mar 2016 - 05:16 pm

US President Barack Obama is considering DC-based Merrick Garland and Sri Srinivasan, and California-based Paul Watford, the Post said late Friday, citing people...

President's troops partially break siege of Yemen's third city 12 Mar 2016 - 05:08 pm

People gather around a tank used by pro-government fighters, after they took the Bir Basha neighborhood from Houthi fighters in Yemen's southwestern city...