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PARIS (AFP) — Foreign ministers from Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France gathered Tuesday to try to revive a shaky ceasefire in eastern Ukraine as …

WASHINGTON (AP) — Divided Republicans are searching for a way out of an impasse over immigration that is threatening to shut down the Homeland Security …

COPENHAGEN (AFP) — Over 1,000 mourners turned out Tuesday for the funeral of the first victim of the Copenhagen shootings amid reports the filmmaker had …

BRUSSELS (AP) — Greece’s creditors in the 19-country eurozone appeared Tuesday to be heading toward a positive assessment of a list of reform …

After eight years of joint security operations and intelligence sharing with Israel that have kept tensions in the West Bank from erupting most of the time, …

BEIRUT (AP) — Islamic State militants have abducted at least 70 Christians, including women and children, after overrunning a string of villages in …

BAGHDAD (AFP) — Iraqi officials have expressed irritation and analysts scepticism at the US prediction that an offensive to retake Iraq’s key city …

MADRID (AFP) — Spain said Tuesday it had broken up an online network accused of recruiting young women to join Islamic State militants fighting in Iraq …

NAIROBI (AFP) — The head of the UN’s climate science panel, Rajendra Pachauri, has stepped down, the body announced Tuesday, amid claims that he …

HONG KONG (AFP) — Hong Kong’s leader said Tuesday that the government is looking to restrict the number of Chinese tourists entering the city, …