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Twenty killed, dozens injured as trains collide in Italy
July 12, 2016
Twenty killed, dozens injured as trains collide in Italy
Twenty people died and dozens were injured when two passenger trains collided head-on in southern Italy on Tuesday, a regional…
Heavy fighting in South Sudan risks return to civil war
July 12, 2016
Heavy fighting in South Sudan risks return to civil war
Heavy fighting involving tanks and helicopters raged in South Sudan on Monday between troops loyal to the president and those…
Beijing vows to ignore high-stakes South China Sea ruling
July 12, 2016
Beijing vows to ignore high-stakes South China Sea ruling
China said it will ignore a ruling expected on Tuesday by an arbitration court in The Hague in a case…
Montenegro president calls October vote, key to EU-NATO hopes
July 11, 2016
Montenegro president calls October vote, key to EU-NATO hopes
Montenegrin President Filip Vujanovic on Monday set October 16 for parliamentary elections regarded as crucial for his country's aspirations to…
Theresa May set to replace Cameron as rival quits PM race
July 11, 2016
Theresa May set to replace Cameron as rival quits PM race
Britain's Interior Minister Theresa May is set to become the nation's first woman prime minister since Margaret Thatcher after her…
Fighting flares again in South Sudan capital after UN demand for restraint
July 11, 2016
Fighting flares again in South Sudan capital after UN demand for restraint
Heavy fighting erupted again in South Sudan's capital on Monday a day after the U.N. Security Council told rivals President…
Critic of Cambodian government shot dead in capital
July 10, 2016
Critic of Cambodian government shot dead in capital
A critic of the Cambodian government was shot dead in the capital on Sunday, at a time of rising political…
Australia’s prime minister declares victory in marathon election
July 10, 2016
Australia’s prime minister declares victory in marathon election
Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull declared victory on Sunday in a marathon national election, with his coalition government retaining power…
Houston police shoot dead a black man pointing gun in street
July 10, 2016
Houston police shoot dead a black man pointing gun in street
Two Houston police officers fatally shot an African-American man who pointed a gun at them despite their commands that he…
NATO agrees to reinforce eastern Poland, Baltic states against Russia
July 9, 2016
NATO agrees to reinforce eastern Poland, Baltic states against Russia
NATO leaders agreed on Friday to deploy military forces to the Baltic states and eastern Poland for the first time…