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Trump’s latest tirade: Bar Muslims from entering US
Republican frontrunner Donald Trump called Monday for a "total and complete shutdown" of Muslims entering the…
U.S. DOJ examines Chicago Police Department’s use of force
The U.S. Justice Department said on Monday it will investigate Chicago's police department following protests over…
Strong 7.2 quake hits Tajikistan, felt in New Delhi
An earthquake measuring 7.2 magnitude struck Tajikistan on Monday, shaking buildings as far away as the Indian…
Australia to plow A$1.1bn into switch from mining to tech
Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull on Monday unveiled a A$1.1 billion ($806 million) package to boost innovation in…
Japan launches international anti-terrorism information unit
Japan is launching a new diplomatic unit this week to collect and analyse information on international terrorism,…
French far right wins record votes in first poll since Paris attacks
The French far-right National Front (FN) saw record gains in the first round of regional polls Sunday, held under…
Chinese capital to keep schoolchildren indoors as smog alert returns
Schools in the Chinese capital were ordered Sunday to keep children indoors in the coming days, when the city's…
Turkey ‘astonished’ by Iranian charges of ISIS support
Turkey said Sunday it was "astonished" by Iranian accusations that Ankara is supporting Islamic State (IS)…
France votes in first election since Paris attacks
French people are voting in regional elections, the first electoral test since last month's Paris attacks, in which…
Russia blames US for covering-up ISIS oil smuggling to Turkey
Russia's defence ministry Saturday accused the United States of turning a blind eye to the trafficking of oil into…