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Netanyahu says UN chief Ban Ki-moon 'encouraging terror'

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accused UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon of "encouraging terror". Referring to the Palestinians, Mr Ban said it was human...

Turkey car bomb attack kills two police, wounds 35

A car bomb and rocket attack by Kurdish militants in Turkey killed two police officers and wounded 35 people in the southeastern province of...

Boko Haram torch 50 homes, kill 4 people in Niger

Boko Haram raided a border village in Niger, killing four people and torching some 50 homes, a local official said on Monday. Two other people...

Libyan lawmakers to sign disputed peace deal

Libyan lawmakers are set to sign a disputed UN-sponsored agreement on a unity government Thursday despite a warning from the heads of rival parliaments...

Turkey won't take back migrants already on Greek islands

Turkey will not take back migrants already on Greek islands under a deal proposed to European Union leaders at a crunch summit this week,...

Cameron says UK must stay close to the EU after Brexit

Prime Minister David Cameron said it was in Britain's fundamental interest to remain very close to the European Union when it renegotiates a new...

German airforce runs first refueling mission over Syria

Germany’s military staged its first aerial refueling mission of allied fighter jets targeting Syria’s ISIS group, the armed forces said Wednesday. The A310 MRTT refueled...

Obama seeks over one-third rise in U.S. cyber security funding

President Barack Obama's budget proposal for the 2017 fiscal year seeks $19 billion for cyber security across the U.S. government, a surge of $5...

Saudi and Russia agree oil output freeze, Iran still an obstacle

Top oil exporters Russia and Saudi Arabia agreed on Tuesday to freeze output levels but said the deal was contingent on other producers joining...

Saudi intercepts missile from Yemen, truce maintained

Saudi air defence forces on Monday intercepted a ballistic missile fired from Yemen, but a Saudi-led military coalition will maintain a shaky truce despite...

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