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Orlando shooting suspect may have 'leanings' to Islamic extremism: FBI 12 Jun 2016 - 03:14 pm

Photo credit: Twitter Orlando: A hostage-taking that left about 20 dead and 42 wounded at a Florida gay nightclub early Sunday is being...

'Multiple dead' in Florida nightclub shooting: police chief 12 Jun 2016 - 02:25 pm

This handout photo provided by the Orlando Police Department on June 12, 2016. AFP / Orlando Police Department / Orlando: Police said "multiple"...

Assad jibs talks over political transition: Syrian opp. 12 Jun 2016 - 02:23 pm

A cloud of dust is seen after a building collapsed as a Syrian woman is helped to leave the area following reported air...

South Sudan health care system in crisis due to cuts 12 Jun 2016 - 01:28 pm

By Parach Mach JUBA, South Sudan: “Visiting the public health center is no different from staying at home because there is no one...

Guatemala arrest 3 ex-ministers on corruption charges 12 Jun 2016 - 01:23 pm

Guatemala's former Interior Minister, Mauricio Lopez Bonilla (C) is sorrounded by policemen at the basement of the Supreme Court of Justice after being...

Mass casualties after club shooting; shooter is dead: Police 12 Jun 2016 - 01:07 pm

Photo credit: Twitter By MIKE SCHNEIDER ORLANDO, Fla.: A gunman opened fire at a well-known central Florida nightclub, and multiple people have been...

One killed in Istanbul explosion, gas leak suspected: CNN Turk 12 Jun 2016 - 01:05 pm

File photo ISTANBUL: An explosion in central Istanbul killed one person and injured another on Sunday after what could have been a gas...

Pakistani man held by Taliban for five years gets signed Man U jersey 12 Jun 2016 - 12:24 pm

File photo of Shahbaz Taseer Islamabad: The son of a murdered Pakistani governor who was kidnapped by Islamist insurgents has received a signed...

EU vote shapes political landscape in Britain’s north 12 Jun 2016 - 12:07 pm

By Elizabeth Piper NEWCASTLE, England: With a waxed jacket over a crisp suit, and very southern vowels, former commodity broker Nigel Farage cuts...

Queen marks 90th with huge birthday lunch in London 12 Jun 2016 - 12:07 pm

Britain's Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge holding her daughter Princess Charlotte, Prince George, Britain's Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and Britain's Queen Elizabeth II...

3 injured in small explosion at Shanghai's Pudong airport 12 Jun 2016 - 11:20 am

BEIJING: Chinese authorities say three people have been injured by a small explosion at the check-in area of Shanghai's Pudong airport. The airport's...

Shooting at a Florida nightclub, people injured: police 12 Jun 2016 - 11:09 am

An image outside the Pulse nightclub shared by @OrlandoPolice Miami: A shooting erupted at a gay nightclub in downtown Orlando, Florida early Sunday,...

Iraqi forces attack Islamic State positions south of Mosul 12 Jun 2016 - 10:33 am

File photo of Iraqi city of Mosul. REUTERS ERBIL: Iraqi troops attacked Islamic State positions south of Mosul on Sunday as the U.S.-led...

Florida police seek motive for killing of 'The Voice' singer 12 Jun 2016 - 09:50 am

Macy's iHeartRadio Rising Star singer Christina Grimmie performs during the 2015 iHeartRadio Music Festival at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas,...

Clinton vs Trump: battle of the New Yorkers 12 Jun 2016 - 09:43 am

Hillary Clinton speaks during a Planned Parenthood Action Fund event June 10, 2016 in Washington, DC. Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP New York: Perhaps the...

Drone forces hour-long closure of Dubai airport 12 Jun 2016 - 09:40 am

File picture of Dubai Airport. Reuters Dubai: A rogue drone disrupted air traffic at Dubai International Airport for more than an hour on...

China says more talks needed to build consensus on nuclear export club 12 Jun 2016 - 09:26 am

India's Prime Minister Narenda Modi arrives for the first plenary session of the Nuclear Security Summit in Washington April 1, 2016. REUTERS/JONATHAN ERNST...

Thai ex-PM Yingluck defies army with selfie and smiles tour 12 Jun 2016 - 08:54 am

Ousted ex-premier Yingluck Shinawatra (C) posing for pictures with supporters wearing traditional dresses during a visit to the Wat Phra That Sri Don...