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Syria regime digs in on Assad as Hezbollah vows to fight on
Syria\'s peace talks hit a fresh impasse over President Bashar al-Assad, as the head of Lebanon\'s Hezbollah vowed his Shiite movement would ...Explosions hit Brussels airport, several killed
A suicide bomber blew himself up at Brussels airport on Tuesday killing at least 11 people and a further blast tore through ...Obama, Castro hold historic meeting in Cuba
U.S. President Barack Obama and President Raul Castro held historic talks in Havana on Monday, discussing enduring disagreements over Cuba\'s human rights ...1,600 migrants land in Greece, despite EU-Turkey deal
More than 1,600 migrants have landed in Greece since a landmark EU-Turkish deal on curbing the influx took effect, officials said Monday, ...Nepal quake reconstruction chief faces graft investigation
The head of Nepal\'s earthquake reconstruction authority is being investigated following complaints of corruption and other irregularities, an anti-graft official said Monday.North Korea fires five short-range missiles into sea
North Korea on Monday fired five short-range missiles into the sea off its east coast -- the latest in a series of ...Niger votes in presidential run-off despite boycott
Voters in Niger cast ballots in the country\'s first-ever presidential run-off Sunday, with incumbent Mahamadou Issoufou on track for a second five-year ...Obama makes historic trip to Cuba
President Barack Obama arrives in Cuba on Sunday for a historic visit, venturing into what was once enemy territory where a Communist ...At least 55 killed in two days of Yemen fighting
At least 55 people, including 14 civilians, have been killed in two days of fighting between pro-government forces and Shiite Huthi rebels ...13 killed in student bus crash in northeast Spain
At least 13 people have been killed and 44 injured when a bus carrying foreign exchange students crashed in north-eastern Spain.




