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First suspect arrested for Jordan intel office attack 07 Jun 2016 - 02:30 pm

Jordanian soldiers attend the funeral of one of the intelligence officers killed in an attack on a security office in Baqaa, at the...

Magnitude 6.4 quake strikes off west coast of Mexico - USGS 07 Jun 2016 - 02:23 pm

An earthquake with a magnitude of 6.4 struck off the west coast of Mexico on Tuesday morning, the U.S. Geological Survey said. The...

Niger vows to avenge deadly raid by Boko Haram 07 Jun 2016 - 02:20 pm

Demonstrators march in Niamey on June 4, 2016 against Boko Haram-related violence in the southeast of Niger. AFP / BOUREIMA HAMA Niamey: Niger...

Versailles unveils giant waterfall that 'holds up the sky' 07 Jun 2016 - 02:12 pm

Versailles, France: It is so big he claimed it "almost holds up the sky". But Danish artist Olafur Eliasson refused Monday to reveal...

Their role in assault on Fallujah: Iraqi militias 07 Jun 2016 - 02:04 pm

A truck mounted with a home-made rocket launcher is parked on the front line as Iraqi pro-government forces hold a position near the...

NATO launches massive war games in Poland 07 Jun 2016 - 01:51 pm

Lieutenant General Ben Hodges, commander of the United States Army Europe speaks during the opening ceremony of the Anaconda-16 military exercise in Rembertow,...

Earthquake hits south of Fiji islands 07 Jun 2016 - 01:49 pm

Suva: An earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale jolted South of the Fiji Islands on Tuesday, the US Geological Survey said. The...

Polls open in New Jersey on day of decisive US primaries 07 Jun 2016 - 01:41 pm

REUTERS FILE PHOTO New York: Polls opened Tuesday in the US state of New Jersey, on a day of decisive primaries in the...

Hundreds left homeless after Sri Lanka depot blast 07 Jun 2016 - 01:17 pm

Sri Lankan residents wait at a relief camp after being evacuated from their homes near an ammunition depot in Salawa, on the edge...

Erdogan hints PKK behind Istanbul attack 07 Jun 2016 - 01:09 pm

Forensic experts and officials inspect the site of a a bomb attack that targeted a bus shuttle service carrying anti-riot police in the...

Hong Kong culls thousands of birds after positive test for H7N9 virus 07 Jun 2016 - 12:51 pm

HONG KONG: Hong Kong authorities culled 4,500 birds at a wholesale market on Tuesday, two days after a suspension in trade of live...

Turkey to suspend EU migration deal if no visa-free travel for Turks -minister 07 Jun 2016 - 12:13 pm

File photo of Turkey Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu ISTANBUL: Turkey would have to suspend its agreement with the European Union to stem the...

Sanders supporters lash out at press for calling nomination for Clinton 07 Jun 2016 - 12:10 pm

Frisco, a black labrador, is seen next to a placard supporting Democratic US presidential candidate BernieSanders at a campaign rally in San Francisco,...

Trump: I 'broke the glass ceiling on behalf of women' in construction industry 07 Jun 2016 - 11:50 am

A downtown shop in Cleveland displays an image of the man who will be on everyone's mind next month: Donald Trump. Washington Post...

Israel army denies claim second wounded Palestinian shot dead 07 Jun 2016 - 11:33 am

Jerusalem: The Israeli army denied on Tuesday that a second Palestinian killed in March was shot dead while already wounded, after claims by...

Make Afghan lapis lazuli a 'conflict' mineral: watchdog 07 Jun 2016 - 11:20 am

Kabul: Afghan lapis lazuli must be classified a "conflict mineral", an international watchdog says, warning the Taliban and other insurgents are earning some...