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Italy’s Berlusconi says a woman cannot be a mother and a mayor 16 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Silvio Berlusconi. Reuters Photo ROME: A woman could not handle being a mother and mayor of Rome, former Italian premier Silvio Berlusconi said...

French Cardinal Barbarin: hardline Catholic mired in abuse scandal 16 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Cardinal Philippe Barbarin Lyon: French Cardinal Philippe Barbarin, accused of covering up sex abuse, is a hardline Catholic who has been outspoken against...

Lula: Brazil's embattled working-class hero 16 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Former Brazilian president Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva holds his grandson Pedro while waves supporters from the balcony of his apartment ne in...

Al Qaeda says Ivory Coast attack was revenge against France 16 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Men rake up debris in the sand on a beach in Grand-Bassam on March 15, 2016, a day after a jihadist attack killed...

Yellow fever death toll rises to at least 250 in Angola 16 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

File photo of a yellow fever patient. Reuters Luanda: A yellow fever epidemic in Angola has killed at least 250 people since the...

UK could send 1,000 troops to international force in Libya: MPs 16 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

File photo of British soldiers in Kabul Afghanistan. Reuters, Ahmad Masood London: Britain could deploy 1,000 troops as part of a 6,000-strong international...

Vatican PR 'vowed to destroy priest' over leaks 16 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Italian journalist Emiliano Fittipaldi, answers to journalists on March 15, 2016 in Vatican during a break at the "Vatileaks" trial of two journalists...

Ohio, Florida could pave way to US presidential nomination for Trump 16 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Security personal throw tee shirts to Trump supporters prior to a rally for Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump on March 13, 2016 in...

Love him or hate him: Trump talk dominates as Ohio votes 16 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Donald Trump. Reuters photo Canton, United States: Katharine Berry is a registered Democrat. Michael Oles cast his ballot for Ted Cruz. But like...

Roadshow begins for new EU-U.S. data transfer pact 16 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

New EU-U.S. data transfer pact agreed Feb. 2. EU member states need to approve it. Previous data pact struck down on privacy concerns. ...

Man accused of stabbing Canadian soldiers cited Allah: police 16 Mar 2016 - 12:00 am

Toronto Police Chief Mark Saunders said Ali walked into the office and stabbed a soldier with a large knife. Another soldier was stabbed...

EU migration chief urges states to step up refugee relocation 15 Mar 2016 - 06:57 pm

European commissioner for migration Dimitris Avramopoulos (C) visits a refugee camp set along the Greek-Macedonian border, near the Greek village of Idomeni on...

Spain's ruling conservatives submerged in graft scandals 15 Mar 2016 - 06:50 pm

Former mayor of Valencia Rita Barbera talks to the media during a news conference at the People's Party headquarters in Valencia, Spain, March...

What does Russian withdrawal from Syria mean for Moscow? 15 Mar 2016 - 06:39 pm

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad with Russian President Vladimir Putin. AFP file Photo, Sergei Karpukhin Moscow: Russian President Vladimir Putin said his forces have...

Three police officers wounded in Brussels shooting -police 15 Mar 2016 - 06:20 pm

Police officers secure the area during a police operation on the site of a shooting in the rue du Dries in Forest-Vorst, Brussels,...

Uber to only work with official taxis in Moscow 15 Mar 2016 - 06:11 pm

A protestor holds a banner against the use of Uber during a taxi drivers protest against the car sharing application in Bogota Colombia...

"Asylum Chaos" - German magazine spreads word of rising anti-immigrant party 15 Mar 2016 - 05:12 pm

Migrants attend a German lesson conducted in an emergency accommodation shelter in a big air-inflated tent for asylum applicants in Berlin, Germany in...