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Canadian PM says mosque shooting a ‘terrorist attack on Muslims’
January 30, 2017
Canadian PM says mosque shooting a ‘terrorist attack on Muslims’
Six people were killed and eight wounded when gunmen opened fire at a Quebec City mosque during Sunday night prayers, in what…
In Turkey visit, British PM pushes trade, mentions human rights
January 29, 2017
In Turkey visit, British PM pushes trade, mentions human rights
British Prime Minister Theresa May signed a US$125 million fighter jet deal with Turkey on Saturday and briefly cautioned Ankara…
Trump talks to Putin, other world leaders about security threats
January 29, 2017
Trump talks to Putin, other world leaders about security threats
President Donald Trump discussed Syria and the fight against Islamic State with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Saturday in one…
New US envoy to UN warns allies: back us or we’re ‘taking names’
January 28, 2017
New US envoy to UN warns allies: back us or we’re ‘taking names’
The newly appointed US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley presented her credentials to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres at…
Southern European leaders gather in Lisbon as populism gains
January 28, 2017
Southern European leaders gather in Lisbon as populism gains
Southern European leaders meet on Saturday in Lisbon to discuss growing challenges, from the refugee crisis to rising borrowing costs…
Somalia’s ‘Al Shabaab’ says kills dozens of Kenyan troops in raid on base
January 27, 2017
Somalia’s ‘Al Shabaab’ says kills dozens of Kenyan troops in raid on base
The militant Islamist group "Al Shabaab" said its fighters killed dozens of Kenyan troops when they attacked a remote military…
German-Moroccan girl gets 6-year term for stabbing policeman to support ‘IS’
January 26, 2017
German-Moroccan girl gets 6-year term for stabbing policeman to support ‘IS’
Armed police secured the entrance to the Higher Regional Court near Hanover, northern Germany, on Thursday, where a teenage girl…
Last bodies pulled from Italian avalanche hotel, death toll 29
January 26, 2017
Last bodies pulled from Italian avalanche hotel, death toll 29
Rescuers have pulled the last two dead bodies from the wreckage of a hotel in central Italy that was razed…
We will not pay for the wall: Mexican president
January 26, 2017
We will not pay for the wall: Mexican president
Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto said Wednesday his country "will not pay for any wall," defying the claims US President…
Draft order would halt refugee processing for Syrians to US
January 26, 2017
Draft order would halt refugee processing for Syrians to US
A draft executive order obtained by The Associated Press shows that President Donald Trump intends to stop accepting Syrian refugees…