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Thousands of Kenyans to sue Britain over Mau Mau treatment

More than 8,000 Kenyans are seeking millions of dollars (pounds/euros) in compensation from former colonial rulers ...

No concessions to west, Iran`s khamenei tells candidates

Iran`s supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei warned on Tuesday that the country`s next president should avoid making ...

Missile kills 26 as key Syria battle enters third week

A missile strike near Syria`s biggest city Aleppo killed 26 people and government warplanes pounded Qusayr, a watchdog ...

Turkey situation "calming down"

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan said Monday on a visit to Morocco that the situation in his country is ...

Four killed in spate of Afghan civilian deaths

A roadside bomb killed a father and three of his children in western Afghanistan on Tuesday, the latest of a recent ...

Kerry warns of last chance for mideast peace

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Monday (June 3) issued a stark warning to Israel to resume long-stalled peace ...

Matt Smith quits BBC`s Doctor Who

The BBC is on the hunt for a new Time Lord after British actor Matt Smith announced on Saturday that he is quitting as ...

N. Korea dominates Park`s 100 days

As presidential baptisms go, being threatened with a pre-emptive nuclear strike within 10 days of taking office is ...

Iraq warns Israel on using airspace in Iran strike

Baghdad has warned Israel that it would respond to any attempts by the Jewish state to use Iraqi airspace for a strike ...

Lebanon should stay out of Syria conflict

Lebanon should stay out of the Syria conflict and Hezbollah`s involvement is "not helping matters", Lebanese Prime ...

Iraq death toll passes 500 in May

Violence in Iraq has killed more than 500 people in May, AFP figures showed on Tuesday, as authorities struggled to ...

EU ends arms embargo against Syrian rebels

The European Union agreed Monday to lift its embargo against arming Syrian rebels, but no member state intends to send ...

Show us Egypt`s reforms, Kerry tells Morsi

US Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday (May 25) again pressed Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi to make concrete ...

Hezbollah chief promises "victory" in Syria conflict

Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah on Saturday vowed "victory" in Syria, where militants of his powerful Lebanese Shiite ...

Riots hit Stockholm suburbs for fourth night

Rioters torched cars and attacked local police stations in 15 immigrant-populated Stockholm suburbs in a fourth night ...