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Thousands In London Protest Against Austerity, PM
Thousands of people marched through London on Saturday to protest at austerity and demand Prime Minister Theresa May's...
Military Must Be Insulated From Partisan Politics – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says an important ingredient in a functioning military in a...
Bangladesh Marks First Anniversary of Deadly Cafe Siege
Hundreds of people gathered Saturday at the site of one of the worst Islamist attacks in Bangladesh's history to mark...
India Launches Tax Revolution Amid Business Doubts
India on Saturday launched its biggest ever fiscal reform with the government promising that a new nationwide tax would...
India Launches National Tax Amid Business Doubts
The Indian government on Saturday launched its biggest fiscal reform ever, promising a stronger economy and less...
Gunfire Cuts Short Celebrations At Recaptured Mosul Mosque
Iraqi soldiers snap victorious "selfies" and pose with a captured Islamic State group flag at the Mosul mosque where...
Iraq PM Thanks Top Shiite Cleric For Role In Anti-IS War
Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi Friday thanked Iraq's top Shiite cleric for his role in the war against jihadists,...
Pakistan Beefs Up Security In Tribal Northwest
Pakistan is beefing up security in the tribal northwest, the military said Friday, after days of protests over twin...
Israeli Plane Hits Syrian Army In Latest Golan Exchange
An Israeli warplane struck a Syrian army post on Friday, the Israeli military said, hours after stray fire from Syria's...
Israeli Plane Targets Syrian Army In Latest Golan Exchange
An Israeli warplane struck a Syrian army post on Friday, hours after stray fire from Syria's civil war hit the...
Mosul Victory In ‘days’ As Pressure On IS Mounts
Iraq will declare victory over the Islamic State group in Mosul during the "next few days," a senior commander said...
Olympics Chiefs Insist Tokyo 2020 Stadium Will Be Ready
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) insisted Friday the showpiece venue for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games would be...
Indian Opposition To Boycott Tax Launch
Indian opposition vowed Friday to boycott the launch of the government's new national tax, adding to the strain ahead...
Indian Minister Mocked For Urinating In Public
A government minister was mocked on social media for urinating in public despite the prime minister's flagship public...
Catholic Church Rallies Behind Pell After Sex Charges
Australia's Catholic leaders have spoken out in support of Cardinal George Pell describing the Vatican finance chief as...
Japan, EU To Hold Crunch Trade Deal Talks
European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker dispatched the EU's top trade officials to Tokyo Thursday for crucial...
Iraq Sees End To ‘caliphate’ As Mosul Mosque Recaptured
Iraq declared the Islamic State group's "caliphate" was coming to an end after it recaptured Mosul's iconic Nuri mosque...
US-Backed Forces Cut Off Last IS Escape Route From Raqa
US-backed forces cut off the last escape route for the Islamic State group from Raqa on Thursday, a monitor said,...
Iraq Military Says It Has Retaken Iconic Mosul Mosque
The Iraqi military announced on Thursday that special forces had recaptured the iconic Mosul mosque where jihadist...