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Gallows humor in Brussels as EU gloomily awaits British vote 27 Mar 2016 - 10:43 am

British Prime Minister David Cameron arrives at a European Union leaders summit addressing the talks about the so-called Brexit and the migrants crisis...

Canadian man arrested on terror-related charge near Toronto 27 Mar 2016 - 10:39 am

Around 60 Canadians who traveled abroad to join terror groups are now back in the country, and another 180 are estimated to be...

New opposition party launched in Japan ahead of summer election 27 Mar 2016 - 10:34 am

Katsuka Okada (C), leader of the main opposition Democratic Party, and the party's parliament members wave blue handkerchiefs during the party's inauguration ceremony...

Chile reports its first sexually transmitted Zika case 27 Mar 2016 - 10:34 am

BUENOS AIRES: Chile has confirmed its first case of the Zika virus having been sexually transmitted, the health ministry said in a statement...

Trump details 'America first' foreign policy views to NYT 27 Mar 2016 - 10:28 am

US Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump said he was not an isolationist, but described the US as a poor debtor nation that disproportionately...

Tributes paid to Muslim shopkeeper killed in UK 27 Mar 2016 - 10:24 am

Police arrested a 32-year-old Muslim man, and a spokeswoman said the case was being treated as "religiously prejudiced". AFP/Andy Buchanan London: Tributes were...

Myanmar army chief vows to uphold democratic transition 27 Mar 2016 - 10:17 am

epa05232385 Myanmar mobile rocket launchers take part in a parade held in commemoration of the 71st Armed Forces Day in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, 27...

American couple confirmed killed in Brussels attacks 27 Mar 2016 - 10:11 am

Justin Shults facebook page By Dan Whitcomb LOS ANGELES: An American husband and wife missing since the suicide bombings in Brussels have been...

Missing Chinese columnist released from custody: lawyer 27 Mar 2016 - 10:04 am

A security agent stands guard near the Great Hall of the People as the sun appears through smog ahead of the closing ceremony...

US Democrat Bernie Sanders wins Alaska, Washington caucuses 27 Mar 2016 - 10:02 am

Democratic US presidential candidate Bernie Sanders speaks during a rally at Safeco Field in Seattle, Washington March 25, 2016. REUTERS/David Ryder By John...

Philippine mountain fire forces hundreds to flee 27 Mar 2016 - 09:54 am

Manila: A raging fire on the Philippines highest mountain forced hundreds of people to flee from the peak by foot, officials said Sunday....

BJP-backed Mehbooba stakes claim to power in J&K 27 Mar 2016 - 09:42 am

People's Democratic Party (PDP) president and Parliament member, Mehbooba Mufti speak to the media after a meeting with Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN...

Five killed in bus-tanker collision in Rajasthan 27 Mar 2016 - 09:31 am

Jodhpur in Rajasthan highlighted on an India map Jaipur: At least five people were killed and 47 others injured when a bus collided...

Only IDBI Bank employees to strike on Monday 27 Mar 2016 - 09:23 am

Chennai: The All India Bank Employees Association (AIBEA) confirmed that a scheduled strike on Monday will be carried out by IDBI Bank employees...

Mexicans burn Donald Trump effigies in Easter ritual 27 Mar 2016 - 09:23 am

Mexican's set fire to an effigy of US Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on March 26, 2016 in Mexico City during Holy Week...

Syria government forces retake all of Palmyra from IS 27 Mar 2016 - 09:06 am

A handout photo made available by the official Syrian Arab News Agency (SANA) shows Syrian government soldiers holding the national flag and posing...

Ex-ICTY spokeswoman held under 'suicide watch conditions' 27 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Florence Hartmann, former spokeswoman of the International Criminal Tribunal for Former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague, on March 24, 2016, is arrested before...

Sierra Leone begins destroying stockpile of 'unuseable' arms 27 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: Chesterfield County Sheriff's lieutenant David Lee removes rifles from a shipping container as he and other officers sort through thousands of...