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Syria army declares 48-hour truce in southern city
Syria\'s army on Saturday declared a 48-hour ceasefire in the southern city of Daraa, bringing a cautious calm after days of heavy ...US fighter jet deal, ship visit show military links to Qatar
A deal between the United States and Qatar for F-15 fighter jets and a visit to Doha by two American warships on ...Shabaab restaurant assault leaves 18 dead in Mogadishu
A suicide car bombing and armed assault by six Shabaab militants on two neighbouring restaurants in Somalia\'s capital Mogadishu ended Thursday morning ...Bangladesh steps up search for landslide victims
Emergency workers in Bangladesh on Thursday stepped up the search for victims of the country\'s worst ever landslides, with mounting claims that ...EU pulls plug on mobile roaming charges
The European Union rang in the end of cross-border roaming charges for mobile phone users in the 28-nation bloc on Thursday, hailing ...US appeals court upholds block on Trump travel ban
A US appeals court has upheld a decision to block President Donald Trump\'s controversial travel ban targeting citizens from six Muslim majority ...Qatar says Gulf citizens can stay despite crisis
Qatar moved Sunday to avoid an escalation of its feud with Gulf neighbours by telling their citizens they are welcome to stay, ...Tunisians protest for right not to fast during Ramadan
Dozens of Tunisians demonstrated Sunday to demand the right to eat and drink in public during the Muslim fasting month of Ramadan ...11 dead, 900 escape after DR Congo jail attack
Eleven people were killed and more than 900 inmates escaped Sunday after unidentified assailants attacked a jail in DR Congo\'s restive east, ...Tens of thousands rally in support of independence vote in Barcelona
Tens of thousands of demonstrators including Pep Guardiola, the revered former manager of Barcelona\'s football club, rallied in the city on Sunday ...




