Skynews The Japanese prime minister's ruling coalition has won a solid majority in the country's upper house elections, gaining control of both chambers of parliament. Shinzo Abe's decisive win is being...
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The Hindu A 10-member panel to amend Egypt’s Constitution met for the first time yesterday amid political turmoil over the ouster of President Mohammed Morsi and rebuffed claims that it has devised...
Deutsche Welle Colombia's president has vowed to launch a military offensive against the country's biggest rebel movement, FARC. The announcement comes after 19 soldiers were killed by the guerilla group over the...
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The Times of India TAME, COLOMBIA: Nineteen Colombian soldiers were killed in clashes blamed on the country's Marxist FARC guerrillas, defense ministry sources said on Sunday, the heaviest casualties the armed forces have suffered since the government began peace talks...
The Australian THE federal government has spent $4.6 million on a "black ops"-style program to convince Hazaras in Afghanistan not to make the perilous boat journey to Australia -- but it has failed to win the propaganda battle on the streets of Kabul and...
The Times of India BRUSSELS: Belgium will get a new king Sunday when the current monarch, Albert, abdicates following a 20-year reign and hands over the throne to his son Philippe. At 79, Albert will first sign away his rights as the largely ceremonial ruler of the...
France24 The Japanese began voting on Sunday in a parliamentary election expected to give Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s ruling bloc a strong mandate to push through difficult economic reforms. But early turnout was low, according to local media reports. By...
Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When Secretary of State John Kerry announced on Friday that Israel and the Palestinians had tentatively agreed to resume peace talks after three years, he did so standing alone as dusk fell over the Jordanian capital. The image...
Mareeg Saturday, July 20, 2013: The United Nations human rights office today expressed concern over a draft law in Somalia that would require journalists to reveal their sources and prevent them from disseminating information against Islam or Somali...
Huffington Post WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 19: U.S. President Barack Obama speaks on the Trayvon Martin case during remarks in the White House briefing room July 19, 2013 in Washington, DC. Obama said, 'Trayvon Martin could've been me, 35 years ago.' (Photo by Win...
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