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Eight killed in militant attack in Indian Kashmir
Suspected separatist rebels stormed into a police station in the Indian portion of Kashmir on Thursday and shot and killed at least ...Iran President Hassan Rouhani wants nuclear deal in months
Iran wants to reach a deal with West on Tehran\'s nuclear issue in three months, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said during his ...UN chemical weapons experts back in Syria
U.N. inspectors returned to Syria on Wednesday to pursue a probe into alleged poison gas attacks, as Russia and the West wrangled ...Egypt shuts down Muslim Brotherhood newspaper
Egyptian security forces have shut down the headquarters of the Muslim Brotherhood newspaper in Cairo after raiding it and confiscating material, the ...Deadly Sudan protests over cut in fuel subsidies
Violent protests against the Sudanese government\'s decision to scrap fuel subsidies raged into a third day Wednesday as public transport ground to ...US signs landmark United Nations weapons trade treaty
U.S. President Barack Obama\'s administration signed a UN treaty Wednesday to track exports of firearms and other conventional weapons, offering a major ...Obama addresses UN General Assembly, pledges Syria aid
U.S. President Barack Obama says the United States will provide an additional $340 million in humanitarian aid to support those affected by ...Kenya says mall siege is over, declares 3 days of mourning
Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta addressed his nation Tuesday, declaring the deadly four-day siege at the Westgate Shopping Mall in Nairobi is over, ...Obama urges diplomatic solution to Iran issue
US President Barack Obama has said he is pushing for diplomacy with the new Iranian government over its suspect nuclear program which ...At least 328 killed in strong earthquake in Pakistan
A huge earthquake hit southwest Pakistan Tuesday, killing at least 328 people, toppling scores of homes and sending people around the region ...