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Four Marines and gunman killed in US shootings

Four Marines and gunman killed in US shootings

A 24-year-old gunman opened fire at two US military centers in Tennessee on Thursday, killing four Marines in a rampage…
Prosecutor: Islamic State ordered failed attack on France

Prosecutor: Islamic State ordered failed attack on France

A thwarted attack on military targets in France attempted by three suspects currently in detention followed an order made by…
Europe moves to restore funding to Greece after bailout vote

Europe moves to restore funding to Greece after bailout vote

Europe moved to re-open funding to Greece's stricken economy on Thursday after the parliament in Athens approved a new bailout…
UN human rights experts say China must end crackdown on lawyers

UN human rights experts say China must end crackdown on lawyers

UN human rights investigators demanded an end to a Chinese crackdown on lawyers on Thursday after more than 100 people…
Suspected South Carolina church gunman due in court for hearing

Suspected South Carolina church gunman due in court for hearing

The suspected gunman in the slaying of nine people at a historic black church in Charleston last month is expected…
Greece votes ‘Yes’ on bailout bill

Greece votes ‘Yes’ on bailout bill

Greece's parliament has voted to accept substantial economic reforms needed before the country can receive a fresh bailout worth as…
Bangladesh arrests man for ‘filming’ boy’s lynching

Bangladesh arrests man for ‘filming’ boy’s lynching

Bangladesh police said Thursday they had arrested a man on suspicion of filming the brutal murder of a 13-year-old boy…
Italy coast guard: Some 2,700 migrants rescued at sea near Libya

Italy coast guard: Some 2,700 migrants rescued at sea near Libya

Around 2,700 migrants were rescued from 13 boats near the coast of Libya on Wednesday, Italy's coastguard said. A German navy…
Industry body: Britain could lose defence deals without more govt help

Industry body: Britain could lose defence deals without more govt help

Britain could lose new defence orders if it doesn't support companies more by anchoring government-to-government deals and offering broader trade…
Reluctant Tsipras fights to pass reforms in Greek parliament

Reluctant Tsipras fights to pass reforms in Greek parliament

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras battled to win lawmakers' approval on Wednesday for a bailout deal to keep Greece in the…
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