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  • US condemns Pakistan blast

    US condemns Pakistan blast

    Date: 2016-03-28 07:19:54 GMT - USA - International - SN:2 - ID:4600589

    The United States is condemning an “appalling” terrorist attack in Lahore, Pakistan. "This cowardly act, which targeted innocent civilians in the Gulshan-e-Iqbal Park, has killed dozens and left scores injured. The United States stands with the ....

  • Chile confirms 1st sexually transmitted Zika infection

    Chile confirms 1st sexually transmitted Zika infection

    Date: 2016-03-27 08:06:13 GMT - Chile - International - SN:4 - ID:4594233

    The Chilean government confirmed Saturday the nation's first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus, Fox News Latino reported. The Health Ministry said in a statement that the female patient is the 46-year-old partner of a man who caught the ....

  • Fire at prison kills 5 inmates in western Indonesia

    Fire at prison kills 5 inmates in western Indonesia

    Date: 2016-03-27 08:03:12 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:3 - ID:4594229

    A fire started by rioting prisoners at a penitentiary in western Indonesia has killed five inmates, ABC quoted the police as saying on Sunday. The fire at Malabero prison in Bengkulu on Sumatra Island began Friday night after officers of the ....

  • Reopening of Brussels Airport not before Tuesday

    Reopening of Brussels Airport not before Tuesday

    Date: 2016-03-26 11:05:58 GMT - Belgium - International - SN:9 - ID:4589765

    Brussels Airport authorities said on Saturday that it will not reopen for passenger flights before Tuesday. Brussels Airport was closed to all flights in the wake of the terrorist attacks that targeted the airport as well as a metro station in ....

  • Dunford: More US troops may be needed in Iraq to support counter-Daesh efforts

    Dunford: More US troops may be needed in Iraq to support counter-Daesh efforts

    Date: 2016-03-26 09:11:39 GMT - USA - International - SN:7 - ID:4588957

    To accelerate operations against the Daesh terrorists in Iraq, it may be necessary to send more US service members to Iraq, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff said. According to a Pentagon's post on its website, Marine Corps Gen. Joe ....

  • Wife, sister of main suspect in killing of Italian student Regeni in custody for 4 days

    Wife, sister of main suspect in killing of Italian student Regeni in custody for 4 days

    Date: 2016-03-26 07:16:19 GMT - Egypt - International - SN:1 - ID:4588305

    The wife and the sister of the main suspect in the killing of Italian PhD student Giulio Regeni were ordered Friday to remain in custody for four days pending investigations. The husband of the sister will be also placed in custody for the same ....

  • EU stance towards Syria unchangeable, says Mogherini

    EU stance towards Syria unchangeable, says Mogherini

    Date: 2016-03-24 07:38:07 GMT - Switzerland - International - SN:4 - ID:4576585

    The European Union (EU) stance towards the Syrian regime has not changed, a senior EU official said. Federica Mogherini, the EU's foreign policy chief, made the statements at a joint press conference with UN Special Envoy to Syria Staffan de ....

  • Austrian interior min.: Intelligence sharing platform required after Brussels terror attack

    Austrian interior min.: Intelligence sharing platform required after Brussels terror attack

    Date: 2016-03-24 07:14:26 GMT - Austria - International - SN:3 - ID:4576485

    Austrian Interior Minister Johanna Mikl-Leitner said that a platform for sharing all intelligence services is needed to fight terrorism. At a press conference on Wednesday, the minister said that such a platform for intelligence exchange needs to ....

  • France’s Toulouse airport evacuated for security reasons

    France’s Toulouse airport evacuated for security reasons

    Date: 2016-03-23 08:13:01 GMT - France - International - SN:5 - ID:4569433

    Toulouse-Blagnac Airport in southern France has been evacuated for security reasons, reports on social media suggest. Even passengers on board planes reportedly had to disembark. The airport was reportedly closed at approximately 6:45 a.m. ....

  • Trump and Clinton achieve big win in Arizona

    Trump and Clinton achieve big win in Arizona

    Date: 2016-03-23 08:11:35 GMT - USA - International - SN:4 - ID:4569417

    Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump and Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton won in the primary elections held in Arizona. Arizona's win gives Trump a little less than half the delegates allocated so far. That's still short of the ....

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