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Bin Laden`s son denied entry to Egypt

Osama bin Ladens son Omar was refused entry to Egypt on Saturday (Dec. 17), airport sources said, giving no reason why ...

UN Chief urges parties to solve Libya`s ongoing crisis

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon urged parties in Lybia to join efforts to find a consensual solution to the countrys ...

7.9-magnitude quake hits Papua New Guinea: USGS

An earthquake measuring 7.9 on the Richter scale jolted 49 km off Taron, Papua New Guinea on Saturday, the US ...

Islamic State claims Cairo cathedral bombing

Islamic State claimed responsibility on Tuesday for a suicide bombing at Cairos main Coptic cathedral on Sunday that ...

Afghanistan lauds Indonesian harmony

A member of Afghanistans peace council has lauded the harmony of the Indonesian people, which preserves peace and ...

Israeli gov`t to offer Amona settlers new land in West Bank

The Israeli government drafted a deal to relocate residents of the unauthorized West Bank Jewish outpost of Amona to ...

Portugal`s Antonio Guterres sworn in as new UN Secretary-General

Former Prime Minister of Portugal Antonio Guterres was sworn in as the new secretary-general of the United Nations at ...

British-Algerian journalist dies after hunger strike in Algiers

A British-Algerian journalist had died six months after staging a hunger strike in Algiers over his detention for ...

British police say six arrested in anti-terrorism raids

British police said they had arrested six people in anti-terrorism raids across central England and London on Monday. ...

Turkish police detain dozens of pro-Kurdish party officials

Turkish police have detained 45 provincial officials from the pro-Kurdish Peoples Democratic Party (HDP) over ...

UN Security Council slams deadly terrorist attack in Istanbul

The United Nations Security Council "condemned in the strongest terms the heinous and cowardly terrorist attacks" in ...

Twin bombing outside Istanbul soccer stadium kills 15, wound dozens

Two explosions, one thought to have been a suicide bomb, killed at least 15 people outside a soccer stadium in ...

South Korea parliament votes by wide margin to impeach President Park

South Korean lawmakers voted overwhelmingly on Friday to impeach President Park Geun-hye over an influence-peddling ...

Russia says over 8.000 have fled rebel-held Aleppo in last 24 hours

The Russian military said on Friday it had helped more than 8,000 Syrian citizens flee parts of eastern Aleppo still ...

Book hand-written and illustrated by JK rowling up for sale

"Harry Potter" fans will be able to bid for a piece of history next week when a book designed, hand-written and ...