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Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan speaks following the opening a new Turkish embassy in Mogadishu on June 3, 2016.  AFP / MOHAMED ABDIWAHAB...

  Beirut: Seventeen civilians including eight children were killed on Monday, the first day of the holy month of Ramadan, in air strikes on...

  Jakarta: A 6.3-magnitude earthquake has struck in the Banda Sea in remote eastern Indonesia, but no tsunami warning was issued. The quake hit...

Italian Virginia Raggi, Five Star Movement (M5S) candidate for the election of Rome's mayor attends a campaign meeting on June 3, 2016 at...

Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron speaks during at Remain in the EU campaign event at the Oval cricket ground in London, Britain, June...

Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari departs Abuja for London on a 10-day vacation at the Nnamdi Azikwke International Airport Abuja, Nigeria, June 6, 2016...

  BANGUI: Central Africa Republic will restart diamond exports three years after its stones were found to be funding armed groups in an inter-religious...

file photo: Reuters Berlin: Chancellor Angela Merkel's office hit back Monday at Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in a blistering row over a...

Photo: AFP Paris: French rail unions held make-or-break talks with employers Monday to try to end a six-day strike that threatens to disrupt...

Philippine President-elect Rodrigo Duterte speaks during his election victory celebration in Davao city in southern Philippines June 4, 2016. REUTERS/Lean Daval Jr Geneva: ...

  Nairobi: One man died and six people were injured Monday as Kenyan police opened fire on anti-government protesters in the western city of...

  By Magdalene Mukami NAIROBI, Kenya: Protesters across Kenya on Monday morning blocked major roads across the country with burning tires and stones calling...

  Beijing: China has marked the start of Ramadan with its customary ban on civil servants, students and children in a mainly-Muslim region from...

  KIEV: Ukraine's state security service said on Monday a French citizen detained in late May on the Ukrainian-Polish border had been planning attacks...

  Berlin: German President Joachim Gauck said Monday that he would not stand for a second term, creating a political headache for Chancellor Angela...

FOR REPRESENTATION ONLY   Dushanbe, Tajikistan: A Chinese-run gold mine in ex-Soviet Tajikistan has produced its first gold, state media reported Monday, highlighting Beijing's...

  By Laith al-Junaidi AMMAN: Five people were killed in an attack on a Jordanian intelligence office in capital Amman on Monday. Government spokesman...

  ANKARA: A total of seven Islamic State militants were killed in northern Syria in an operation by Turkish Armed Forces and the U.S.-led...