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Cuba casts aside rancor to welcome Obama on historic visit
March 20, 2016
Cuba casts aside rancor to welcome Obama on historic visit
President Barack Obama arrives in Cuba on Sunday for a 48-hour visit, making history by venturing into what was once…
‘I was a suicide bomber’: Paris suspect charged in Belgium
March 20, 2016
‘I was a suicide bomber’: Paris suspect charged in Belgium
The prime surviving suspect for the November 13 Paris attacks planned to blow himself up at a sports stadium with…
Five killed, 36 wounded in suicide bombing in central Istanbul
March 19, 2016
Five killed, 36 wounded in suicide bombing in central Istanbul
Five people including a suicide bomber were killed and 36 wounded in a suspected attack by Kurdish militants on a…
Top Brazil judge strips Lula of office after he rallies supporters
March 19, 2016
Top Brazil judge strips Lula of office after he rallies supporters
A top judge in Brazil ruled on Friday that Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva should be stripped of a ministerial…
US general Robinson to become first woman to lead combatant command
March 19, 2016
US general Robinson to become first woman to lead combatant command
President Barack Obama will name the first woman to head a US combatant command, selecting Air Force General Lori Robinson…
Europe’s most wanted held in Brussels for Paris attacks
March 19, 2016
Europe’s most wanted held in Brussels for Paris attacks
Europe's most wanted man was captured after a shootout in Brussels in a major coup for authorities investigating November's Islamic…
Plane crashes in Russia, all 62 people on board killed
March 19, 2016
Plane crashes in Russia, all 62 people on board killed
All 62 people aboard a passenger jet flying from Dubai to southern Russia were killed when their plane crashed on…
Dutch far-right leader Wilders on trial for hate speech
March 18, 2016
Dutch far-right leader Wilders on trial for hate speech
Geert Wilders, the Dutch politician leading calls for a European Union ban on Muslim immigration, was back in court on…
South Africa’s Zuma under pressure as Eskom ex-boss alleges Gupta influence
March 18, 2016
South Africa’s Zuma under pressure as Eskom ex-boss alleges Gupta influence
The ex-boss of South Africa's state power firm on Friday became the latest figure to accuse a business family with…
Former ruler Musharraf leaves Pakistan after government lifts travel ban
March 18, 2016
Former ruler Musharraf leaves Pakistan after government lifts travel ban
Former military ruler Pervez Musharraf left Pakistan on Friday for medical treatment in Dubai after the government lifted a travel…