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January 9, 2017 9:17 PM
Turkey today urged the European Union to revive stalled negotiations on Ankara joining the bloc, saying without it Europe was incomplete.<br/><br/>Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu, speaking at the opening of an ambassadors meeting, said he wanted more chapters in the accession t...
January 9, 2017 9:16 PM
Atleast 65,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh from Myanmar, a third of them over the past week, since the army launched a crackdown in the north of Rakhine state, the UN said today.<br/><br/>The figure marks a sharp escalation in the numbers fleeing a military campaign which rights gro...
January 9, 2017 9:12 PM
The appeal of former Chad president Hissene Habre against his life sentence for war crimes, crimes against humanity and torture began today by the Extraordinary African Chambers, marking the final stage in a landmark case pursued by victims for more than 15 years.<br/><br/>Habre's c...
January 9, 2017 9:11 PM
Less than seven years after Interpol set up its International Child Sexual Exploitation database, the global crime buster has identified and rescued a 10,000th child victim, it said today.<br/><br/>Using the worldwide database, investigators analyse millions of images found on suspects&#...
January 9, 2017 8:59 PM
A US Navy destroyer fired multiple warning shots at Iranian patrol boats as they sped toward the destroyer at the entrance to the Persian Gulf, two US defence officials said.<br/><br/>The crew of the USS Mahan fired the warning shots after attempting to establish contact with the Iranian...
January 9, 2017 8:53 PM
British Prime Minister Theresa May was hailed as a steadying influence when she took over a country deeply divided by the EU referendum, but six months later she is facing widespread criticism for her apparent Brexit indecision.<br/><br/>The Conservative leader's refusal to outline ...
January 9, 2017 8:46 PM
Boko Haram killed at least five soldiers at a military base in northeast Nigeria, while suicide bombers killed three people in the city of Maiduguri, the authorities said today.<br/><br/>The weekend attacks will again prompt questions about the extent to which the Islamic State group aff...
January 9, 2017 8:30 PM
Pakistan today conducted its first successful test-fire of a Submarine-Launched Cruise Missile (SLCM).<br/><br/>The missile, Babur-3, with a range of 450 kilometers was fired from an underwater, mobile platform and hit its target with precise accuracy, the Inter Services Public Relations...
January 9, 2017 6:15 PM
In Portugal, People today paid their respects to Mario Soares, widely seen as the father of Portugal's modern-day democracy, as his funeral cortege was set to wind its way across the capital.<br/><br/>The founder of Portugal's Socialist Party, who served as president from 1986-...
January 9, 2017 6:12 PM
Five suicide bombers trying to infiltrate Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri have died in explosions that killed at least three civilians. Police say the two attacks Sunday night are blamed on Boko Haram Islamic extremists.<br/><br/>Deputy Superintendent Victory Isuku says thr...
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