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Protests erupt in Khartoum after fuel subsidies lifted
September 25, 2013
Protests erupt in Khartoum after fuel subsidies lifted
Sudanese police fired tear gas at anti-government protesters in the capital Khartoum on Wednesday, witnesses and activists said, as dissent…
Kenya mall siege ‘over’ but death toll unclear
September 25, 2013
Kenya mall siege ‘over’ but death toll unclear
As Kenya began three days of mourning on Wednesday for at least 67 people killed in the siege of a…
Renewed push at U.N. for Syria resolution followed by peace talks
September 25, 2013
Renewed push at U.N. for Syria resolution followed by peace talks
U.S. President Barack Obama appealed to the United Nations on Tuesday to back tough consequences for Syria if it refuses…
Cambodian opposition wants general strike after ‘constitutional coup’
September 25, 2013
Cambodian opposition wants general strike after ‘constitutional coup’
Cambodia's main opposition party accused long-serving Prime Minister Hun Sen of a "constitutional coup" on Wednesday and said it could…
Militants say they are ‘holding out’ in Kenya mall
September 24, 2013
Militants say they are ‘holding out’ in Kenya mall
Somalia’s al Shabaab Islamist group said on Tuesday there were “countless dead bodies” in a Kenyan shopping mall as security forces…
Syria’s Assad criticises U.S. threat of strikes: China TV
September 23, 2013
Syria’s Assad criticises U.S. threat of strikes: China TV
Syrian President Bashar al-Assad criticised the United States for threatening to attack Syria over its chemical weapons programme, saying it…
U.S. Navy helicopter crashes in Red Sea
September 23, 2013
U.S. Navy helicopter crashes in Red Sea
A U.S. Navy helicopter crashed in the central Red Sea on Sunday with five military personnel on board, a statement…
Israeli soldier killed in Hebron shooting
September 23, 2013
Israeli soldier killed in Hebron shooting
An Israeli soldier died after being shot by a suspected Palestinian gunman in the southern West Bank city of Hebron,…
Blasts heard as Kenya troops battle to save hostages
September 23, 2013
Blasts heard as Kenya troops battle to save hostages
Heavy gunfire and loud explosions erupted at Nairobi's Westgate shopping mall Monday as Kenyan troops fought Islamist militants who were…
Three Britons dead in Nairobi attack: London
September 22, 2013
Three Britons dead in Nairobi attack: London
Three Britons have been confirmed dead in an attack on a Nairobi shopping mall by Somali Islamist militants and the…