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Taliban Deny Red Cross Attack In Afghanistan
The Taliban Friday denied any involvement in a deadly suicide attack on International Committee of the Red Cross…
Eurozone Provides Greek Banks With Further 7.2 Bn Euros
The EU has given Greece another aid instalment, worth 7.2 billion euros, to help recapitalise its stricken banks as…
U.S. confirms 2 embassy members injured in Venezuela
Two members of the U.S. embassy in Caracas, Venezuela were injured on Tuesday morning but not in a state of…
U.S. Launches First Drone Strike In Pakistan Since Election
A U.S. drone strike killed seven people in Pakistan's North Waziristan region on Wednesday, security officials…
Obama Calls Oklahoma Tornado’s Toll ‘Hard To Comprehend’
Standing by a pile of debris that once was an elementary school, President Barack Obama on Sunday called the…
South Korea Dismisses North Dialogue ‘Offer’
South Korean Foreign Minister Yun Byung-Se brushed off Monday a reported North Korean offer to resume nuclear…
France Will Keep Troops In Mali Beyond 2014: Defense Minister
France has planned to keep a military presence in Mali beyond 2014, the country’s defense minister has announced.…
In Ethiopia, African Union Marks 50th Birthday As Foreign Dignitaries Join Celebrations
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia - The African Union on Saturday marked 50 years since the founding of a continentwide…
IMF’s Lagarde Escapes Formal Investigation In French Case
French magistrates decided on Friday not to place IMF chief Christine Lagarde under formal investigation over her…
16 Children Die In Pakistan School Bus Fire
Sixteen children and a teacher were killed when their school bus caught fire in central Pakistan on Saturday,…