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Abbas backs Egypt crackdown on Gaza tunnels 4A Palestinian fighter from the Izz el-Deen al-Qassam Brigades, the armed wing of the Hamas movement, gestures inside...

Palestinians blame Israel for killing senior official The Israeli military said paramilitary border policemen have clashed with 60-100 rock-throwing Palestinians in the West bank city...

Saudi king donates $35 mln to fight Ebola The announcement was made by Dr. Ahmad Mohammad Ali, the president of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB). audi...

Dozens killed in twin explosions in Nigerian city of Jos More than 30 people have been killed in two blasts which rocked the city of...

Ukraine reports three troops killed - first since 'Day of Silence' Three Ukrainian soldiers have been killed and eight wounded in the past day, according...

Bomb hits school in Kabul, 6 soldiers killed on bus Afghan soldiers remove a damaged bus at the scene of a suicide bomb attack in...

At least 50 dead in Somalia after drinking from contaminated well Mogadishu, Somalia (CNN) -- At least 50 people have died in Somalia after drinking...

Poroshenko pleads Russia to withdraw troops from Ukraine A day after a ceasefire was held on the frontline in eastern Ukraine, President Petro Poroshenko has...

US ends Afghan prison control after more than a decade As NATO's Afghan combat mission winds down towards its December 31 withdrawal date, the US...

Russia in touch with U.S. over Syria peace talks Syria’s President Bashar al-Assad (R) meets Russia’s Deputy Foreign Minister Mikhail Bogdanov in Damascus. (Reuters) Russia is...

Hong Kong police begin to clear protest site Police have begun to clear the protest site in Hong Kong's Admiralty government and financial district. After...

UN calls for 'maximum restraint' after death of Palestinian minister The death of a Palestinian official after a run-in with Israeli soldiers has caused outrage...

Hong Kong residents gather for possibly last night of protests Thousands of people have gathered in Hong Kong to bid farewell to the city's main...

The UK Is Bracing For A 'Weather Bomb' And It's About To Get Insanely Windy Batten down the hatches. Heavy winds and 60-foot high waves...