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Turkey seeks EU cash, visas, for help on refugee crisis
Turkey demanded on Thursday that the European Union start easing restrictions on Turks traveling to the EU next year if it wants ...Mideast violence spikes despite new Israeli measures
Israel has struggled to curb a spate of violence that has raised fears of a full-blown uprising, with more knife attacks shaking ...South Sudan civil war worsening: aid agencies
War in South Sudan is worsening despite a faltering peace deal, with thousands of women and girls raped, killed or abducted in ...Heavy air pollution in 80% of Chinese cities: Greenpeace
Pollution in nearly 80 percent of Chinese cities surveyed by Greenpeace "greatly exceeded" national standards over the first nine months of this ...Britain refuses to grant Assange safe passage for medical check
Britain has refused Ecuador\'s request to give Julian Assange safe passage for a medical checkup after he had a sharp pain in ...Turkey suspends Ankara police, intelligence, security chiefs after bombing
Turkey\'s interior ministry said it had removed the police, intelligence and security chiefs of Ankara from their posts in an effort to ...Hillary Clinton fends off rivals in first Democratic debate
Hillary Clinton emerged unscathed rom the Democratic Party\'s first debate for the 2016 presidential campaign, cutting a calm and confident figure as ...Three Israelis killed in Palestinian attacks in Jerusalem
Palestinian men armed with knives and a gun killed at least three people and wounded several others in a string of attacks ...Flight MH17 shot down in Ukraine by Russian-built missile, report concludes
Malaysian Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine by a Russian-made Buk missile, the Dutch Safety Board said on Tuesday ...Two rockets hit Russian embassy in Damascus as hundreds gather
Two rockets struck the Russian embassy compound in Damascus on Tuesday sparking panic as several hundred people gathered to express their support ...