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U.S. sees military talks with Russia on Syria as important next step: Kerry
September 18, 2015
U.S. sees military talks with Russia on Syria as important next step: Kerry
U.S. President Barack Obama believes that holding military talks with Russia on Syria is an important next step and hopes…
Greek election polls swing towards Syriza as campaign ends
September 18, 2015
Greek election polls swing towards Syriza as campaign ends
Greece's national election appeared to shift on Friday in favour of Alexis Tsipras' leftist Syriza party, if a flurry of…
Cameron rules out second Scottish independence vote
September 18, 2015
Cameron rules out second Scottish independence vote
Scotland must move on from its failed bid for independence, Prime Minister David Cameron said on Friday, using the first…
Croatia closes border crossings, but migrants keep coming
September 18, 2015
Croatia closes border crossings, but migrants keep coming
Migrants continued to stream through fields from Serbia into the European Union on Friday, undeterred by Croatia's closure of almost…
Scores killed in South Sudan oil tanker explosion
September 17, 2015
Scores killed in South Sudan oil tanker explosion
At least 85 people were killed in South Sudan when a crowd tried to gather fuel from an oil tanker…
Croatia expects over 20,000 migrants over next 2 weeks
September 17, 2015
Croatia expects over 20,000 migrants over next 2 weeks
Croatia is expecting an influx of more than 20,000 migrants over the next two weeks after Hungary sealed its border…
Greek Syriza leftists pull slightly ahead of conservatives: poll
September 17, 2015
Greek Syriza leftists pull slightly ahead of conservatives: poll
Greece's leftist Syriza party has a 0.6 percentage point lead over the conservative New Democracy party, a Kapa Research poll…
Brazil president’s own supporters revolt against austerity plans
September 17, 2015
Brazil president’s own supporters revolt against austerity plans
When Brazil's leftist President Dilma Rousseff loses the support of someone like longtime backer Edson Silva, perhaps she had better…
Burkina Faso’s interim government dissolved: military officer
September 17, 2015
Burkina Faso’s interim government dissolved: military officer
Burkina Faso's interim president, Michel Kafando, has been stripped of his functions and the government dissolved, a military official said…
Hungarian riot police detain migrants, including ‘terrorist’
September 17, 2015
Hungarian riot police detain migrants, including ‘terrorist’
Hungary on Wednesday detained 29 people including a "terrorist" as migrants demanding to be let through the country's newly shut…