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Almost 6 million Israelis to vote in Kneseth election
March 16, 2015
Almost 6 million Israelis to vote in Kneseth election
About 6 million Israelis will cast their vote Tuesday to choose 120 MPs of the Keneseth amid a state of…
Archbishop: Thousands to rally in India over nun gang-rape
March 16, 2015
Archbishop: Thousands to rally in India over nun gang-rape
Thousands are expected to join a rally led by priests in India's Kolkata later Monday in support of a 71-year-old…
Government spokesman: Houthis lift house arrest on Yemeni prime minister, cabinet
March 16, 2015
Government spokesman: Houthis lift house arrest on Yemeni prime minister, cabinet
Yemen's dominant Houthi militia group on Monday released Prime Minister Khaled Bahah and all his cabinet ministers after nearly two…
EU says still seeking common ground for Iran deal
March 16, 2015
EU says still seeking common ground for Iran deal
The EU's foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini said on Monday talks on Iran's nuclear ambitions were entering a critical stage,…
Putin set to reappear after 10-day absence
March 16, 2015
Putin set to reappear after 10-day absence
President Vladimir Putin was due to reappear in public on Monday after an unusually long 10-day absence that unleashed frenzied…
Greek PM Tsipras says there is no going back to austerity
March 16, 2015
Greek PM Tsipras says there is no going back to austerity
Greece will not accept any return to austerity, leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said on Monday, adding that he was…
Oil prices drop on hopes of Iran nuclear deal, low spare storage capacity
March 16, 2015
Oil prices drop on hopes of Iran nuclear deal, low spare storage capacity
Oil prices fell on Monday as spare oil storage capacity runs low and a potential agreement in nuclear talks with…
UK teens suspected of trying to join Islamic State arrested
March 16, 2015
UK teens suspected of trying to join Islamic State arrested
Three male British teenagers suspected of planning to join Islamic State militants in Syria have been arrested by London police after being…
Vanuatu declares state of emergency in wake of cyclone
March 15, 2015
Vanuatu declares state of emergency in wake of cyclone
Cyclone-devastated Vanuatu declared a state of emergency Sunday as relief agencies scrambled to get help to the Pacific nation amid…
Kerry says US will have to negotiate with Syria’s Assad
March 15, 2015
Kerry says US will have to negotiate with Syria’s Assad
The United States will have to negotiate with Syrian President Bashar al-Assad for a political transition in Syria and is…