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Myanmar to hold rare talks as Suu Kyi pushes for charter change
April 8, 2015
Myanmar to hold rare talks as Suu Kyi pushes for charter change
Myanmar's President Thein Sein will host rare talks Wednesday with influential allies and rivals including opposition leader Aung San Suu…
Greece has not asked Russia for aid, Greek official says
April 8, 2015
Greece has not asked Russia for aid, Greek official says
Greece has not asked Russia for money to help cope with its debt and financial problems and wants to resolve…
White South Carolina policeman charged with murdering black man
April 8, 2015
White South Carolina policeman charged with murdering black man
A white South Carolina police officer was arrested and charged with murder on Tuesday after a video showed him shooting…
Japan’s ruling party urges government to push for nuclear return
April 7, 2015
Japan’s ruling party urges government to push for nuclear return
Japan's ruling party on Tuesday urged the government to push for a return to nuclear power in deliberations on the…
French forces rescue Dutch hostage held in Mali since 2011
April 7, 2015
French forces rescue Dutch hostage held in Mali since 2011
French forces have freed a Dutch man held hostage in Mali since 2011 by al Qaeda’s north African arm, the…
Jurors set to decide fate of Boston marathon bomber
April 7, 2015
Jurors set to decide fate of Boston marathon bomber
Jurors in the trial of Boston Marathon bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev are set to begin deliberations after both prosecutors and his…
South Africa detains girl trying to join Islamic State
April 7, 2015
South Africa detains girl trying to join Islamic State
South African authorities detained a 15-year-old girl who was traveling to join Islamic State, the state security ministry said on…
Kenya says destroys 2 Al-Shabab camps in Somalia
April 7, 2015
Kenya says destroys 2 Al-Shabab camps in Somalia
The Kenyan air force has destroyed two Al-Shabab camps in Somalia, it said on Monday, in the first major military…
Obama: Nuclear deal not predicated on Iran recognizing Israel – NPR
April 7, 2015
Obama: Nuclear deal not predicated on Iran recognizing Israel – NPR
President Barack Obama on Monday poured cold water on an Israeli demand that a nuclear deal between world powers and…
Russia: Iran nuclear deal will not create arms race
April 6, 2015
Russia: Iran nuclear deal will not create arms race
An interim agreement between six world powers and Iran on Tehran's nuclear program will not lead to a new arms…