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Hungarian plan to erect separation wall draws int’l condemnation
June 21, 2015
Hungarian plan to erect separation wall draws int’l condemnation
As part of a highly controversial anti-immigration policy, Hungary is planning to build a 175 km-long fence along its border…
Conflict-scarred Mali on cusp of peace deal
June 20, 2015
Conflict-scarred Mali on cusp of peace deal
Mali's Tuareg-led rebel alliance prepared Saturday to sign a landmark deal to end years of unrest in a nation riven…
Migration crisis and corruption takes toll on Italy’s Renzi
June 20, 2015
Migration crisis and corruption takes toll on Italy’s Renzi
Italian prime minister Matteo Renzi's popularity and public trust in his center-left party have been damaged by corruption scandals and…
Grenade attacks injure 11 police in Burundi capital
June 20, 2015
Grenade attacks injure 11 police in Burundi capital
Eleven Burundian police officers were wounded, one of them seriously, in a string of overnight grenade attacks in the capital…
Thousands march in London against new government’s austerity plan
June 20, 2015
Thousands march in London against new government’s austerity plan
Thousands of protesters marched through central London on Saturday to demonstrate against the newly re-elected Conservative government's plans for public…
UN: Displacement rate highest in 2014
June 20, 2015
UN: Displacement rate highest in 2014
World Refugee Day, which takes place on June 20, comes amid increasing crises in the world in general, and in…
WikiLeaks: Bin Laden son asked US for death certificate
June 20, 2015
WikiLeaks: Bin Laden son asked US for death certificate
A son of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden asked the United States for a death certificate after US Navy SEALS…
Despite obstacles, chances grow for final Iran nuclear deal
June 20, 2015
Despite obstacles, chances grow for final Iran nuclear deal
Iran is trying to avoid detailed commitments. The French are sticking to their tough line.
Media: Charleston church shooter planned first to attack college
June 20, 2015
Media: Charleston church shooter planned first to attack college
Friends of the white gunman who shot and killed nine black people inside an historic African-American church in Charleston, South…
Poll:British support to stay in EU at highest level in 24 years
June 19, 2015
Poll:British support to stay in EU at highest level in 24 years
British public support to remain in the European Union is at its highest level in 24 years, a poll showed…