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Mosul residents say IS forcibly gathering civilians
The Islamic State group is forcibly gathering people in and around Mosul for possible use as human shields against advancing Iraqi forces, ...Clinton, Trump begin final pitch for American votes
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump sprinted from swing state to swing state in a fight for the last few unclaimed votes Wednesday, ...South Africa watchdog report increases pressure on president
South African President Jacob Zuma faced growing calls to resign on Wednesday after the release of a state report that found possible ...New strong earthquake hits central Italy
A powerful earthquake struck Italy on Sunday in the same central regions that have been rocked by repeated tremors over the past ...Syrian state media say militants fired poison gas in Aleppo
Syrian state media said militants fired poison gas at a government-held area of Aleppo on Sunday, causing 35 people to choke, a ...Northern Ireland court rejects Brexit challenge
Northern Ireland\'s High Court on Friday rejected an attempt to block Britain\'s exit from the European Union, saying that neither the province\'s ...France and Britain feud over young Jungle camp migrants
Dozens of youngsters woke under the watchful eyes of French riot police on Friday after a chilly night outdoors near the "Jungle" ...Islamic State using tens of thousands as human shields in Mosul: U.N.
Islamic State forces in Iraq have abducted tens of thousands of men, women and children from areas around Mosul and are using ...Militants attack Pakistan police academy, killing 59
Militants wearing suicide vests stormed a Pakistani police academy in the southwestern city of Quetta overnight, killing at least 59 people, mostly ...Eurozone approves 2.8 bn euros in bailout funds for Greece
Eurozone officials announced Tuesday they have approved 2.8 billion euros for Greece from its huge third bailout after the cash-strapped nation delivered ...