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German politicians urge UK's Cameron to do more in fight against tax evasion 10 Apr 2016 - 08:55 am

Britain's Prime Minister, David Cameron, addresses the Conservative Spring Forum in central London, Britain April 9, 2016. REUTERS/KERRY DAVIES/POOL Berlin: German politicians have...

Climate change lawsuit by 21 youths takes big step forward 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

A female villager walks after collecting water from the base of a dried-up reservoir, due to the long dry season, at Kedung Sumber...

Belgium holds four people on terrorism charges 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Police officers walk on the Avenue des Casernes in Etterbeek, Brussels, during a police action on April 9, 2016. A sixth person was...

Paris attacks suspect Abrini was 'man in hat' at Brussels airport bombing: prosecutors 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

An undated combo handout photograph made available by the Belgian Federal Police showing Mohamed Abrini via EPA Brussels: Paris attacks suspect Mohamed Abrini...

Armenia, Azerbaijan trade accusations during ceasefire 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

People hold up the Armenian flag as they attend a rally against conflict in Nagorny Karabakh on April 9, 2016 in central Yerevan....

Congo expels American researcher after massacre report 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Jason Stearns, the director of the Congo Research Group at New York University, was expelled from the country, to which he makes regular...

Prosecutors detail sordid charges against America's fallen House speaker 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Former U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Dennis Hastert leaves federal court after pleading not guilty to federal charges of trying to hide large...

Mexico detains woman on FBI's 'Most Wanted' list 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Brenda Berenice Delgado Reynaga. Screenshot from FBI website Mexico City: Mexican officials said they have captured a woman on the FBI's "Ten Most...

Russia says won’t halt arms sales to arch foes Armenia and Azerbaijan 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev, who travelled to both Armenia and Azerbaijan this week in a display of Moscow’s lead role in mediating...

US expresses 'serious concern' over Darfur referendum 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Sudanese men ride camels as they gather to attend a speech by Sudanese President during his visit to El Daein in Eastern Darfur...

First Brazil impeachment session ends after 12-hour debate 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Hand out picture released by Brazilian Presidency showing Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff (C) waving children during a housing delivery ceremony in Rio de...

Austria plans to seize house where Hitler was born 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

The house in which Adolf Hitler was born in Braunau am Inn, Austria, is seen in this September 24, 2012 file photo. REUTERS/Dominic...

English watchdog urges French to speed up lone-child asylum claims 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE: Children sit near the train tracks as migrants from Afghanistan wait for permission to cross the border from Macedonia to Serbia...

El Salvador raids Mossack Fonseca office, seizes documents 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Members of the National Civil Police raid the Mossack Fonseca offices in San Salvador on April 8, 2016. Police on Friday raided the...

First migrant drownings in Aegean since EU-Turkey deal 10 Apr 2016 - 12:00 am

Children refugees run under the rain to get a place on the food line at their makeshift camp in the northern border village...

Dwindling French labour protest turns violent in Rennes 09 Apr 2016 - 05:42 pm

A protester holds a placard reading "No Gas" as protesters clash with riot police using tear gas during a demonstration against the French...

Russian envoy sees no breakthrough in chilly NATO ties 09 Apr 2016 - 05:30 pm

Russian Ambassador to NATO Alexander Grushko. Photo: Reuters MOSCOW: Russian relations with former Cold War adversary NATO will not improve for as long...