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Two dead as bombs hit Cairo telecommunications centre
Two bombings on Saturday in a Cairo suburb killed a teenager and her mother, officials said, the latest in a wave of ...Bosnia marks 100 years since killing that sparked WWI
Sarajevo marks 100 years since the assassination that triggered World War I on Saturday, but without the leaders of Europe and with ...Blast in northern Nigeria kills 10
An explosion overnight in a brothel in the northeastern Nigerian city of Bauchi killed 10 people, police said on Saturday, while 14 ...EU signs trade pact with Ukraine, threatens sanctions on Russia
Ukraine\'s President Petro Poroshenko signed a landmark trade and economic agreement with the European Union in Brussels Friday, and said he would ...Jean-Claude Juncker nominated as EU Commission President
European Union leaders have nominated former Luxembourg PM Jean-Claude Juncker as the next president of the European Commission in a meeting in ...Ukrainian rebels free four OSCE hostages, four still in captivity
Rebels in southeast Ukraine early on Friday released four out of eight international observers, captured over a month ago, in an apparent ...Sudanese Christian woman freed again
A Sudanese Christian woman whose death sentence for apostasy was overturned was freed again on Thursday after being detained on accusations of ...Gas pipeline blast kills 16 in southern India
A massive explosion on a state-owned gas pipeline running through the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has killed at least 16 ...Obama proposes $500 million to aid Syrian rebels
US President Barack Obama called on Congress Thursday to approve $500 million to train and equip vetted Syrian rebels battling the forces ...Jordan acquits radical cleric Abu Qatada of terror conspiracy charges
A Jordanian court on Thursday acquitted al-Qaida-linked Muslim cleric Abu Qatada, who was extradited from Britain last year, of charges of plotting ...