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CAIRO, Apr 9: The death toll in a church bombing in the Egyptian Nile Delta city of Tanta has climbed...

Hardline cleric Raisi to take on Rouhani in Iran’s presidential election

LONDON, Apr 9: Hardline Shi'ite cleric Ebrahim Raisi announced today he would run in Iran's May presidential election, challenging moderate...

Blast outside military base in Somalia capital wounds three, police say

MOGADISHU, Apr 9: A roadside bomb planted in front of a military base in the Somali capital of Mogadishu has...

UK defence minister: Russia responsible by proxy for Syria chemical deaths

LONDON, Apr 9: Britain said today Russia bore responsibility by proxy for civilian deaths in Syria last week caused by...

Britain to extradite former head of Kuwait’s social security fund-media

KUWAIT, Apr 6: British authorities have arrested and are preparing to extradite Fahad al-Rajaan, the former head of Kuwait's social...

Russia says too early to accuse Syrian government over gas attack – RIA

MOSCOW, Apr 6: The Russian Foreign Ministry said today it was too early to accuse the Syrian government of being...

‘Nuclear option’ fallout? More extreme U.S. justices, experts say

WASHINGTON, Apr 6: A Republican-backed Senate rule change expected today could make it more likely that presidents will pick ideologically...

Russian police find explosives similar to device used by suicide bomber

ST PETERSBURG, Apr 6: Russian authorities raided a residential building in St Petersburg today and found explosives similar to those...

Russia to argue at UN Syria rebels to blame for gas contamination-spokesman

April 5, 2017

MOSCOW, Apr 5: Russia will argue at the United Nations that an apparent chemical attack that left scores dead in...

Turkey gave Germany new dossier on suspected terrorists, sources say