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London: British Prime Minister Theresa May tried to persuade the leaders of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland on Monday to work with her government on a...

Calais (France): France began clearing the sprawling "Jungle" migrant camp on Monday as hundreds gave up on their dreams of reaching Britain, a...

Beijing: A powerful blast at a prefabricated house in northwestern China on Monday killed at least seven people and injured 94, state news agency Xinhua...

Cairo: Egypt expects to cut its trade deficit by $11-$12 billion in 2016 as part of efforts to ease an acute dollar shortage and is encouraging domestic...

Cairo: Edita Food Industries, Egypt's maker of Twinkies, said on Monday its sweet factory in Beni Suef had been shut for three days after authorities...

Valletta/Paris: A small aircraft conducting a surveillance mission over the Mediterranean for France's defence ministry crashed on take-off in Malta on...

Hong Kong: A Hong Kong judge warned jurors that they will have to view video filmed by former British banker Rurik Jutting of the torture and vicious...

Rome: The European Union will go ahead with training for the Libyan coast guard this week, days after a coast guard vessel allegedly attacked a boat...

Cape Town: Splits are widening in South Africa’s ruling African National Congress over President Jacob Zuma’s leadership and a decision by prosecutors...

Oslo/Geneva: Greenhouse gases rose to a symbolic milestone in 2015, taking climate change into a new phase which could last generations even if governments...