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SYRIA GENEVA TALKS TABLES CLIFF CONSTRUCTIVE DIALOGUE 27 Apr 2015 - 01:23 am

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EUROPE DOLLAR EURO ECLIPSE SUN CURRENCY 27 Apr 2015 - 12:59 am

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Muslim women don’t need Western feminists 26 Apr 2015 - 11:43 pm

Karen Armstrong with the writer. She was once a Catholic nun, now a world renowned author on Islam. Karen Armstrong has had a...

Turkey detains 350 migrants en route to Europe: report 26 Apr 2015 - 09:33 pm

Istanbul - The Turkish coastguard has rounded up 350 mainly Syrian migrants in an operation against a ship planning to take them to...

Cameron turns up the passion on UK election trail. 26 Apr 2015 - 09:29 pm

London - British Prime Minister David Cameron hit back Sunday at critics who claim his re-election campaign lacks passion, insisting he has the...

South Africa, Nigeria trade barbs over attacks on migrants 26 Apr 2015 - 09:13 pm

Johannesburg - The South African government reacted angrily Sunday to Nigeria's decision to recall its ambassador from Pretoria over a wave of mob...

Volcano ash causing misery for Chile, Argentina. 26 Apr 2015 - 08:47 pm

Puerto Varas, Chile - Ash from Chile's Calbuco volcano visited more misery on air passengers across South America on Sunday, as towns and...

Saudi military plane crash kills two. 26 Apr 2015 - 08:29 pm

Riyadh - Two Saudi Air Force pilots were killed on Sunday when their training aircraft crashed, the defence ministry announced. "A training aircraft...

Egypt hangs five for murder and theft: ministry. 26 Apr 2015 - 08:25 pm

Cairo - Authorities in Egypt have hanged five people convicted of murder and theft, the interior ministry said on Sunday. They were executed...

Putin says can picture leaving Kremlin for 'ordinary flat'. 26 Apr 2015 - 08:21 pm

Moscow - Russian President Vladimir Putin said he can "completely imagine" leaving the Kremlin for a more modest abode and does not consider...

Nepal hospitals overflowing, rural towns cut off: aid groups. 26 Apr 2015 - 08:13 pm

Hong Kong - Aid groups and governments worldwide intensified efforts Sunday to help earthquake-hit Nepal, but blocked roads, downed power lines and overcrowded...

Robbery saved 9 Greek climbers from Nepal quake. 26 Apr 2015 - 08:11 pm

Athens - Nine Greek climbers who were robbed by a sherpa guide in Kathmandu told Sunday of their lucky escape after heading home...

Turkish Cypriots elect new leader for breakaway enclave. 26 Apr 2015 - 08:05 pm

Nicosia - Turkish Cypriots voted in a new leader Sunday, with challenger Mustafa Akinci beating incumbent Dervis Eroglu in a run-off poll that...

At least 20 killed after heavy rains in Peshawar, Pakistan: officials. 26 Apr 2015 - 07:38 pm

Peshawar, Pakistan - Sunday after heavy rain and winds in Pakistan's northwest city of Peshawar caused dozens of buildings to collapse, senior police...

Nepal's hospitals swamped as quake toll passes 2,400, thousands injured 26 Apr 2015 - 07:22 pm

KATHMANDU: Overwhelmed doctors moved hundreds of patients onto the streets of Nepal's capital on Sunday when aftershocks rattled hospitals and buildings already damaged...

Benin votes in election dominated by presidential third-term suspicions 26 Apr 2015 - 06:52 pm

Cotonou - Benin went to the polls Sunday in legislative elections seen as a key test for President Thomas Boni Yayi, whom the...

Turkey detains 350 migrants en route to Europe: report 26 Apr 2015 - 06:39 pm

Istanbul - The Turkish coastguard has rounded up 350 mainly Syrian migrants in an operation against a ship planning to take them to...

Two protestors shot dead in Burundi clashes 26 Apr 2015 - 06:36 pm

Bujumbura, Burundi - Two demonstrators were shot dead in clashes with police in Burundi's capital on Sunday, witnesses said, as protests escalated over...