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Brussels airport aims for limited reopening this week
March 29, 2016
Brussels airport aims for limited reopening this week
Brussels airport on Tuesday began trying out a make-shift check-in area that could allow a limited restart of passenger flights…
Taliban faction taunts Pakistan PM after Easter Day bombing
March 29, 2016
Taliban faction taunts Pakistan PM after Easter Day bombing
The Pakistani militants who bombed a Lahore park on Easter Sunday, killing 70 people, taunted Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on…
Trump questions NATO, Asia nuclear weapons ahead of Washington summit
March 28, 2016
Trump questions NATO, Asia nuclear weapons ahead of Washington summit
US Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump on Sunday doubled down on his criticism of NATO, a cornerstone of US foreign…
The race against time that Belgium lost
March 28, 2016
The race against time that Belgium lost
When Brussels police caught Salah Abdeslam, suspected sole survivor of November’s suicide assault on Paris, they knew they were in…
Pakistanis hunt militants behind blast that killed at least 70
March 28, 2016
Pakistanis hunt militants behind blast that killed at least 70
Pakistani authorities hunted on Monday for breakaway Taliban militants who once declared loyalty to Islamic State after the group claimed…
Missing Chinese columnist released from custody: lawyer
March 27, 2016
Missing Chinese columnist released from custody: lawyer
A prominent Chinese columnist has been released after being detained earlier this month, possibly in connection with an online letter…
Myanmar army reasserts its key political role ahead of transition
March 27, 2016
Myanmar army reasserts its key political role ahead of transition
Myanmar's armed forces commander-in-chief stressed on Sunday the need for the military to remain a political force just days before…
Belgium charges airport suspect, calls off Brussels ‘march against fear’
March 27, 2016
Belgium charges airport suspect, calls off Brussels ‘march against fear’
Belgian prosecutors charged three men on Saturday with terrorist offences over the Brussels bomb attacks and authorities called off a…
Chinese activist says family ‘taken away’ over letter calling for Xi to quit
March 26, 2016
Chinese activist says family ‘taken away’ over letter calling for Xi to quit
A New York-based Chinese Internet activist told Reuters on Friday that China's authorities have detained three members of his family in…
First win for Ivory Coast, Egypt snatch late equaliser
March 26, 2016
First win for Ivory Coast, Egypt snatch late equaliser
Holders Ivory Coast claimed their first victory in 2017 African Nations Cup qualifying by beating Sudan 1-0 on Friday while…