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EU Raises Prospect of New Sanctions Against NKorea

European Union member states agreed Monday to consider imposing new sanctions on North Korea after it tested its first...

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WFP Chief Urges EU To Step Up Funds For Africa Famine

The UN food agency's director urged the European Union on Monday to help raise the $1 billion needed over the next few...

International

EU To Give 50m Euros To New African Fighting Force

The European Union has agreed to give more than 50m euros to fund a new African joint military force in the Sahel...

International

Hassan Rouhani Says Voters Rejected Extremism

Mr Rouhani was re-elected with 57% of the vote Moderate Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said his re-election shows...

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Funding UN More Important Than Defense Spending

European Union foreign policy chief Federica Mogherini on Tuesday urged the United States to maintain funding for UN...

International

Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen To Fight For French Presidency

Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen to fight for French presidency Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen will go head-to-head...

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Emmanuel Macron and Marine Le Pen To Fight For Presidency

Centrist Emmanuel Macron has gone through to the second round of the French election, where he will face far-right...

International

Outsider Macron Sets Sights On Presidency

Centrist Emmanuel Macron has gone through to the second round of the French election, where he will face far-right...

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St Petersburg Metro Bombing Suspect ‘from Kyrgyzstan’

The man suspected of killing 14 people by bombing a St Petersburg train is a native of Kyrgyzstan who obtained Russian...

International

St Petersburg Metro Bombing Suspect ‘from Kyrgyzstan’

The man suspected of killing 11 people by bombing a St Petersburg train is a native of Kyrgyzstan who obtained Russian...

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Russia Metro Explosion Suspect ‘from Central Asia’

The man suspected of killing 11 people in a St Petersburg train is in his early 20s and from Central Asia, Russian...

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International Quartet Backs Libya’s Unity Government

A quartet of international groups said Saturday it supported efforts by Libya's unity government to assert control over...

International

Erdogan Slams Dutch Over Srebrenica

Turkey's war of words with the Netherlands has worsened after the Turkish president accused the Dutch of carrying out a...

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Turkey Slams EU Officials In Row Over Netherlands Campaigning

The Turkish foreign ministry has rejected a call by top EU officials to show restraint in a row with the Netherlands...

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Pence Takes Charm Offensive To EU and NATO

US Vice President Mike Pence meets EU and NATO leaders Monday at the end of a European trip aimed at reassuring allies...

International

G20 Foreign Ministers To Tackle Fight Against Poverty In Africa

G20 foreign ministers will discuss ways to fight poverty in Africa, strengthen governmental institutions and better...

International

US-Russia Brokered Truce Gains Cautious Welcome

Turkey and the EU have welcomed a nationwide truce for Syria brokered by the US and Russia but have warned that further...

Opinion

Bongo To Be Declared Winner of Gabon Election

Libreville (AFP) - Gabon's president Ali Bongo was set to be declared winner of last weekend's contested election,...

Opinion

Clashes As Gabon’s Bongo Narrowly Wins Re-Election

Libreville (AFP) - Gabon's president Ali Bongo was declared winner Thursday of contested weekend elections, extending...