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A national coalition of activists on Tuesday rejected calls to suspend anti-police protests in New York after two officers were…

The United Nations informed the Security Council on Tuesday that rival factions in Libya have agreed "in principle" to holding a new…

Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas warned on Tuesday that his administration would "no longer deal" with Israel if a United Nations…

The Algerian army confirmed on Tuesday that it has killed the head of the jihadist Jund al-Khilafa group that decapitated…

Tunisia's new leader Beji Caid Essebsi said the country has turned the page on dictatorship after a presidential vote that…

Five small bombs on Tuesday hit the centre of the Yemeni capital, mostly controlled by Shiite militiamen since September, killing…

A treaty laying down international rules for the $85 billion dollar global arms trade goes into force on Wednesday with…

Women and girls from Iraq's Yazidi religious minority forced into sexual slavery by the Islamic State jihadist group have committed…

An Italian doctor who contracted Ebola in west Africa is recovering but is still in an isolation unit, the specialist…

Nearly four years of civil war in Syria have cost its tiny neighbour Lebanon more than 20 billion dollars (16…