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Erdogan accuses US of creating 'pool of blood' with policy on Syria Kurds 10 Feb 2016 - 02:53 pm

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan delivers a speech during a reception for World Smoking Cessation Day at the Presidential Palace in Ankara on...

Five dead in Myanmar military plane crash: Officials 10 Feb 2016 - 02:49 pm

Firefighters and rescue workers inspect the wreck of a military aircraft after it crashed near the airport in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 10 February 2016. ...

China confirms first case of Zika virus - Xinhua 10 Feb 2016 - 02:40 pm

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes are seen inside Oxitec laboratory in Campinas, Brazil, February 2, 2016. Reuters/ Paulo Whitaker By Megha Rajagopalan and Clare Jim...

Germany probes cause of deadly train crash 10 Feb 2016 - 01:41 pm

Policemen stand at the site of a train accident near Bad Aibling, southern Germany, on February 10, 2016. AFP Berlin: German investigators raced...

Spanish potholers trapped in southwest France are alive: Police 10 Feb 2016 - 01:28 pm

Toulouse, France: Seven Spanish potholers trapped in a cave in southwestern France have been found unhurt and rescuers are preparing to bring them...

Grandson of Iran's Khomeini fails election appeal 10 Feb 2016 - 01:25 pm

Tehran: Hassan Khomeini, grandson of the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran, said Wednesday he had lost an appeal against his exclusion...

Fighting kills at least 500 in Aleppo province since Syrian army offensive began: Monitor 10 Feb 2016 - 01:10 pm

Opposition fighters check their ammunition belts in Tal al-Aswan in the area of the eastern Ghouta rebel bastion east of the Syrian capital,...

Some are wary after attacks, but Paris magic still enchants tourists 10 Feb 2016 - 01:04 pm

Tourists on the Trocadero, in front of the Eiffel tower, in Paris (AFP/Ludovic Marin) Paris: Some visitors may be steering clear of the...

Turkish soldiers clash with Kurdish militants crossing from Syria: Army 10 Feb 2016 - 12:59 pm

Kurdish members of the Self-Defense Forces stand near the Syrian-Turkish border in the Syrian city of al-Derbasiyah during a protest against the operations...

More than 100 arrested in Sicilian anti-Mafia operation 10 Feb 2016 - 12:54 pm

File phote shows arms found during an anti-mafia operation. AFP PALERMO: More than 100 suspected members of a Mafia clan based in the...

North Korea executes army chief of staff - South Korean media 10 Feb 2016 - 12:49 pm

North Korean soldiers stand on a boat on the Yalu River in the North Koreantown of Sinuiju, as seen from across the river...

At least six dead in Cameroon double suicide attack: security sources 10 Feb 2016 - 12:41 pm

File photo/ for representation only. Yaoundé: At least six civilians were killed and over 30 injured Wednesday in a double suicide attack in...

South Korea suspends operations at joint factory park with North 10 Feb 2016 - 12:22 pm

South Korean Unification Minister Hong Yong-Pyo speaks during a press conference at the government building in Seoul, South Korea, 10 February 2016. By...

Japan imposes sanctions on North Korea after satellite launch 10 Feb 2016 - 12:11 pm

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un watches a long range rocket launched into the air in this still image taken from KRT file...

Kerala CPI-M calls it truce ahead of polls 10 Feb 2016 - 11:58 am

Pinarayi Vijayan Thiruvananthapuram: Ahead of assembly elections in Kerala, the two known factions of the CPI-M in the state have decided to work...

UP woman volunteers to donate kidney to Siachen avalanche survivor 10 Feb 2016 - 11:45 am

Lucknow: Moved by the inspiring real-life story of Lance Naik Hanumananthappa Koppad, who was rescued five days after being trapped in an avalanche...

India police eye new weapon: chilli-loaded slingshots 10 Feb 2016 - 11:31 am

New Delhi: Police in northern India will soon use slingshots loaded with chilli powder and marbles to tackle unruly protesters in the world's...

A breakfast in Harlem underscores key challenge for Sanders 10 Feb 2016 - 10:59 am

A sign shows support for US Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders on a private property near Laconia, New Hampshire, USA, 09 February 2016. ...