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Blast rocks Hungary’s capital, two injured
September 25, 2016
Blast rocks Hungary’s capital, two injured
An explosion rocked central Budapest late on Saturday, injuring two police officers, Hungarian police said on Sunday.Police have yet to…
Clinton server tech told FBI of colleagues’ worries about system
September 25, 2016
Clinton server tech told FBI of colleagues’ worries about system
A technician hired by Hillary Clinton to run the private email system she used while U.S. secretary of state told…
UN urges US, China, others to ratify nuclear test ban treaty
September 24, 2016
UN urges US, China, others to ratify nuclear test ban treaty
The United Nations Security Council urged China, the United States, North Korea, Egypt, India, Iran, Israel and Pakistan to ratify…
Colombia’s FARC rebels ratify peace accord to end 52-year war
September 24, 2016
Colombia’s FARC rebels ratify peace accord to end 52-year war
Colombia's FARC rebel group voted unanimously to approve a peace deal with the government on Friday, declaring an end to…
Clashes in central Congo kill at least 13
September 24, 2016
Clashes in central Congo kill at least 13
At least 13 people have died in two days of clashes in a city in central Democratic Republic of Congo…
Obama vetoes September 11 Saudi bill, sets up showdown with Congress
September 24, 2016
Obama vetoes September 11 Saudi bill, sets up showdown with Congress
President Barack Obama on Friday vetoed legislation allowing families of victims of the September 11 attacks to sue Saudi Arabia,…
Interview: Women’s rights activist Mozn Hassan responds to ‘alternative Nobel Prize’
September 23, 2016
Interview: Women’s rights activist Mozn Hassan responds to ‘alternative Nobel Prize’
Women's rights activist Mozn Hassan was recently presented with the Right Livelihood Award, often referred to as "alternative Nobel Prize", along with…
Russia and Pakistan to hold first joint military exercise
September 23, 2016
Russia and Pakistan to hold first joint military exercise
Former Cold War-era rivals Pakistan and Russia are due to hold their first ever military exercise this month, Pakistan's military…
Provincial boss ordered crackdown on China’s ‘democracy village’ with eye on national power
September 23, 2016
Provincial boss ordered crackdown on China’s ‘democracy village’ with eye on national power
This month's crackdown on protests in China's Wukan village was ordered by the provincial leader under pressure to prove his…
Egyptian explorer Omar Samra appointed UN Goodwill Ambassador for UNDP
September 23, 2016
Egyptian explorer Omar Samra appointed UN Goodwill Ambassador for UNDP
The United Nations announced on Sunday that Egyptian explorer Omar Samra has been named a UN Goodwill Ambassador for the…