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US warns of possible attack in South Africa targeting Americans
September 8, 2015
US warns of possible attack in South Africa targeting Americans
The United States warned its citizens on Tuesday of a possible attack by "extremists" against US facilities or interests in…
Latin American nations offer to take in Syria refugees
September 8, 2015
Latin American nations offer to take in Syria refugees
Brazil will welcome Syrian refugees with "open arms," President Dilma Rousseff said, as various Latin American nations sought to help…
U.N. says close to 8,000 killed in east Ukraine
September 8, 2015
U.N. says close to 8,000 killed in east Ukraine
At least 7,962 people have been killed and 17,811 wounded in violence in eastern Ukraine since mid-April 2014, the U.N.…
Cameron suffers parliamentary defeat over EU referendum rules
September 8, 2015
Cameron suffers parliamentary defeat over EU referendum rules
Prime Minister David Cameron suffered an embarrassing defeat in parliament on Monday after Eurosceptic members of his Conservatives joined forces…
UK says more deadly drone strikes possible, despite criticism
September 8, 2015
UK says more deadly drone strikes possible, despite criticism
Britain will not hesitate to carry out more deadly drone strikes against militants in Syria planning attacks on the United…
Hit by new wave of refugees, Germany warns EU partners
September 8, 2015
Hit by new wave of refugees, Germany warns EU partners
Struggling to cope with record numbers of asylum seekers, Germany told its European partners on Monday they too must take…
Tsipras vows battle to improve bailout after Greek election
September 7, 2015
Tsipras vows battle to improve bailout after Greek election
Former prime minister Alexis Tsipras promised on Sunday to fight to improve the terms ofGreece's latest bailout as he tried…
Germany pledges 6 bn euros for refugees, France to take in 24,000
September 7, 2015
Germany pledges 6 bn euros for refugees, France to take in 24,000
Germany pledged an extra six billion euros Monday to help the record numbers of desperate refugees crossing its borders, with…
Dentist Walter Palmer, who killed Cecil the lion, to return to his practice: Report
September 7, 2015
Dentist Walter Palmer, who killed Cecil the lion, to return to his practice: Report
Walter Palmer, the American dentist vilified worldwide for killing a prized Africa lion, broke his silence Sunday in an interview…
Scandal-hit Guatemala’s presidential race looks set for run-off
September 7, 2015
Scandal-hit Guatemala’s presidential race looks set for run-off
Guatemala looked bound for a presidential election run-off as results showed the three leading candidates splitting the vote on Sunday,…