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GENEVA (AFP) — A Syrian opposition group that is close to Russia and tolerated by Damascus will meet UN envoy Staffan de Mistura at peace talks in …

BRUSSELS (AFP) — European leaders scrambled Wednesday to salvage an under-fire draft deal with Turkey to ease the migrant crisis with a round of shuttle …

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — Denmark, perhaps better known for its fictional, suicide-agonizing prince Hamlet and fierce marauding Vikings than being a …

BRUSSELS (AFP) — Police found an Islamic State flag next to the body of an Algerian killed during a major anti-terror raid in Brussels, prosecutors said …

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama said Wednesday he will reveal his Supreme Court nominee to fill the vacancy of the late Justice Antonin Scalia, …

CAIRO (AFP) — Russia’s withdrawal of forces from Syria is a “positive step” that will help the ongoing Geneva peace talks, Arab League …

Hillary Clinton took a monumental step toward clinching the Democratic party‘s White House nomination Tuesday, while Donald Trump’s seemingly unstoppable …

NAYPYIDAW, Myanmar (AFP) – Myanmar got its first civilian president in decades on Tuesday after lawmakers elected a close aide of Aung San Suu Kyi, who …

ANKARA (AP) — A suicide car bomb went off near bus stops in the heart of Turkey’s capital on Sunday, killing at least 34 people and wounding around 125 …

French air accident investigators recommended Sunday that world aviation bodies draw up new rules requiring medical workers to warn authorities when a …