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Delhi rapist blames victim for being out at night

Delhi rapist blames victim for being out at night

One of the men convicted of the gang-rape and murder of an Indian student that shocked the world has said…
India and Pakistan revive diplomatic efforts

India and Pakistan revive diplomatic efforts

India’s top diplomat visits Pakistan on Tuesday for the first meeting with his counterpart since New Delhi called off talks…
Poll gives France’s far-right National Front party boost ahead of regional vote

Poll gives France’s far-right National Front party boost ahead of regional vote

More than a third of French voters believe the country’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen “embodies French republican values”, according…
Nigeria’s Boko Haram releases beheading video echoing Islamic State

Nigeria’s Boko Haram releases beheading video echoing Islamic State

Nigeria's Islamist sect Boko Haram released a video purporting to show it beheading two men, its first online posting using…
Mourners pay respects to murdered Kremlin critic Nemtsov

Mourners pay respects to murdered Kremlin critic Nemtsov

Several hundred Russians, many carrying red carnations, queued on Tuesday to pay their respects to Boris Nemtsov, the Kremlin critic…
Kerry visits Riyadh to soothe fears of stronger Iran under nuclear deal

Kerry visits Riyadh to soothe fears of stronger Iran under nuclear deal

US Secretary of State John Kerry flies to Riyadh this week to reassure King Salman that any nuclear deal with…
Official: Libyan forces hit oil ports with air strikes, minor damage

Official: Libyan forces hit oil ports with air strikes, minor damage

A warplane belonging to the forces controlling the Libyan capital Tripoli bombed the oil ports of Ras Lanuf and Es…
Minister: Greece to hurry reform proposals for EU loans

Minister: Greece to hurry reform proposals for EU loans

Greece will speed up its reform proposals to its international creditors to unlock vital loans, its finance minister said Tuesday. "[On…
Exclusive: Obama says Iran must halt key nuclear work for at least a decade

Exclusive: Obama says Iran must halt key nuclear work for at least a decade

Iran must commit to a verifiable freeze of at least 10 years on sensitive nuclear activity for a landmark atomic…
Solar plane passes new test ahead of planned world tour

Solar plane passes new test ahead of planned world tour

A solar-powered plane made a third successful test flight in the United Arab Emirates on Monday ahead of a planned…
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