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Trump pushes just ahead of Clinton in new poll 06 Sep 2016 - 04:47 pm

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump speaks to supporters through a bullhorn during a campaign stop at the Canfield County Fair in Canfield, Ohio,...

Hurricane Newton smashes into Mexico resort 06 Sep 2016 - 03:56 pm

La Paz, Mexico: Hurricane Newton battered Mexico's northwestern resort of Los Cabos on Tuesday, tearing down trees and blowing away tin roofs as...

UK court sentences radical preacher Choudary to 5½ years 06 Sep 2016 - 03:11 pm

Demonstrator Anjem Choudary, protests in support of Islamist cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri, who is appealing against his extradition to the U.S., outside the...

Police arrest 9 as London City Airport protest ends 06 Sep 2016 - 03:09 pm

A general view of London City Airport in London on September 6, 2016. / AFP / DANIEL LEAL-OLIVAS LONDON: All flights in and...

First Paris refugee camp to open in mid-October 06 Sep 2016 - 02:54 pm

Paris: Paris will open its first refugee camp in mid-October, Mayor Anne Hidalgo said Tuesday, unveiling plans to take hundreds of people off...

Abbas says no meeting with Netanyahu in Moscow planned 06 Sep 2016 - 02:53 pm

WARSAW: Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Tuesday that a proposed meeting in Moscow with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will not be...

France urges Gabon vote recount as top minister quits 06 Sep 2016 - 02:43 pm

French President Francois Hollande (C) and French Finance Minister Michel Sapin (R) greet Gabon's President Ali Bongo as he arrives to attend the...

Tajikistan investigates threats by Islamic State 06 Sep 2016 - 02:37 pm

DUSHANBE: Tajikistan's security services are investigating unspecified threats of action this month purportedly made by a former commander of the Central Asian nation's...

Gabonese justice minister resigns post-election chaos 06 Sep 2016 - 02:19 pm

TOPSHOT - This photo taken on September 3, 2016 in Libreville shows the shattered windscreen of a car inside of Gabon's opposition leader...

Car bombing kills 10 in Iraqi capital 06 Sep 2016 - 02:17 pm

People gather at the site of a car bomb attack in the Karrada district in Baghdad, Iraq, September 6, 2016. REUTERS/Khalid al Mousily...

WHO confirms 3rd polio case in Nigeria 06 Sep 2016 - 02:08 pm

By Rafiu Ajakaye LAGOS, Nigeria: The World Health Organization (WHO) late Monday confirmed that a new polio case had been recorded in Nigeria's...

Singapore now battling record dengue, along with Zika 06 Sep 2016 - 02:05 pm

A woman stands near a poster explaining about the Zika virus at the Ministry of Health office in Jakarta, Indonesia September 2, 2016....

Nigerian police arrest reporter for 'Boko Haram links' 06 Sep 2016 - 02:03 pm

LAGOS, Nigeria: A Nigerian journalist wanted over purported links to Boko Haram was arrested at Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in the capital Abuja,...

Protests greet ex-UN chief on arrival in west Myanmar 06 Sep 2016 - 01:57 pm

Protesters shout slogans during a rally against former U.N. chief Kofi Annan in Sittwe, Myanmar, September 6, 2016. REUTERS/Wa Lone By Kyaw Ye...

Hollande wants further defense deals with Vietnam 06 Sep 2016 - 01:54 pm

France's President Francois Hollande (front L) reacts during a conversation during his tour of the old quarters of Hanoi on September 6, 2016. ...

IS announces death of Australian jihadist in Syria 06 Sep 2016 - 01:31 pm

(Photo: Herald Sun) Beirut: The Islamic State group has announced the death in Syria of an Australian jihadist convicted over a 2005 plot...

Black Lives Matter protesters shut London airport 06 Sep 2016 - 11:39 am

Emergency services surround protestors from the movement Black Lives Matter after they locked themselves to a tripod on the runway at London City...

BA passengers stranded as glitch hits worldwide check-ins 06 Sep 2016 - 10:29 am

British Airways logos are seen on tailfins at Heathrow Airport in west London. (REUTERS/Toby Melville/File Photo) London: British Airways warned Tuesday that customers...