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Pope signs up for World Youth Day using iPad
July 26, 2015
Pope signs up for World Youth Day using iPad
Pope Francis on Sunday became the first person registered for next year's World Youth Day festivities, using an iPad to…
At least 15 dead after blast at market in northern Nigeria
July 26, 2015
At least 15 dead after blast at market in northern Nigeria
A blast set off by a female suicide bomber tore through a crowded market in the northeastern Nigerian city of…
At least 19 killed in suicide attack in north Cameroon
July 26, 2015
At least 19 killed in suicide attack in north Cameroon
At least 19 people were killed in a suicide bombing in the northern Cameroonian town of Maroua on Saturday, a…
Shebab gunmen kill Somali lawmaker and his guards
July 26, 2015
Shebab gunmen kill Somali lawmaker and his guards
Somalia's Shebab insurgents assassinated a lawmaker and his guards, the president said, hours after US President Barack Obama said the…
Hungary PM: Illegal migration clearly linked with terror threat
July 25, 2015
Hungary PM: Illegal migration clearly linked with terror threat
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban said on Saturday there was a clear link between illegal migrants heading to Europe and…
Obama says entrepreneurs in Africa can give hope, deliver growth
July 25, 2015
Obama says entrepreneurs in Africa can give hope, deliver growth
US President Barack Obama told African entrepreneurs in Kenya on Saturday they could help counter violent ideologies and drive growth…
French court approves sweeping new surveillance powers
July 25, 2015
French court approves sweeping new surveillance powers
France’s Constitutional Council on Thursday broadly approved a law giving state intelligence services more scope to eavesdrop on the public…
State Department: US troops to train regular Ukrainian military troops
July 25, 2015
State Department: US troops to train regular Ukrainian military troops
US troops will begin training regular Ukrainian military forces later this year in an expansion of their current mission, which…
Britain needs to stay in EU to support transatlantic ties, Obama says
July 24, 2015
Britain needs to stay in EU to support transatlantic ties, Obama says
US President Barack Obama said he wants Britain to stay in the European Union and help maintain the post-war transatlantic…
Second round of Afghan peace talks likely next week in China
July 24, 2015
Second round of Afghan peace talks likely next week in China
China is likely to host a second round of peace talks between the Afghan government and Taliban representatives next week,…