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British Egyptologist Nicholas Reeves enters King Tutankhamun's tomb at the Valley of the Kings. A radar surveys is scheduled Thursday by to confirm...

    EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini said earlier this month the 28-nation bloc was readying sanctions amid increasing frustration that Libya's UN-backed unity...

This file photo taken on February 24, 2014 shows Economic Development Minister Federica Guidi during a debate for a confidence vote at Italian...

s s California Governor Jerry Brown speaks to reporters while proposing his 2015-16 state budget in Sacramento, California, in this January 9, 2015,...

  By David Brunnstro WASHINGTON: China remains committed to its plans for nuclear reprocessing, its top nuclear industry official said on Thursday, despite concerns...

Libya's UN-backed Prime Minister-designate, Fayez al-Sarraj (2ndR) meets with members of the presidential council on March 31, 2016 in the capital Tripoli. Libya's...

A file photo taken on September 25, 2013, shows Iraqi-British architect Zaha Hadid posing for pictures outside her recently completed design for an...

Syrian soldiers inside the historical city of Palmyra, Syria, 29 March 2016 after the Syrian army regained control from IS. The Syrian directorate...

Prominent Iraqi cleric Moqtada al-Sadr speaks during news conference in Najaf, south of Baghdad, March 22, 2016. REUTERS, Alaa Al-Marjani   BAGHDAD: Iraq’s powerful...

  ANKARA: Ten people were wounded when an explosion hit a passing police vehicle in the southeastern Turkish city of Diyarbakir on Thursday, a...

Haider al-Abadi, Iraqi Prime Minister BAGHDAD: Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi named Nizar Salem al-Numan as a candidate for oil minister as part...

Chinese journalist Gao Yu seen in Hong Kong on February 5 2007. AFP, Mike Clarke   Beijing: A 72-year-old Chinese journalist jailed for "leaking...

Syria's President Bashar al-Assad attends an interview with Russia's RIA news agency, in Damascus, Syria in this handout picture provided by SANA on...

Soldiers of the Coordination of Movements of the Azawad stand guard as they control delegations arriving for the opening of the "National Forum...

Members of the Frente Nacional de Luta, Campo e Cidade (National Front of Struggle, Countryside and Cities) protest in front of the Central...

Syrians drive cars and ride motorcycles on a street during partial and temporary truce in Aleppo, Syria on March 31, 2016. Life starts...

    LONDON: Allowing children as young as 12 to use electronic passport gates at British airports would be a missed opportunity to identify victims...

(FILES) This file photo taken on March 29, 2006 shows a Somalian boy drinking water at a man-made dam in Bur Dhuxunle village...