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  • Dozens killed as Indonesian military plane crashes on houses in Sumatra

    Dozens killed as Indonesian military plane crashes on houses in Sumatra

    Date: 2015-06-30 11:16:21 GMT - Indonesia - International - SN:21 - ID:2893821

    An Indonesian military transport plane has crashed into a residential area in Sumatra, killing dozens of people according to reports. There was carnage as houses and a hotel were set on fire. Many of the casualties were on the ground, Euronews ....

  • Nicky Morgan says homophobia may be sign of extremism

    Nicky Morgan says homophobia may be sign of extremism

    Date: 2015-06-30 11:09:20 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:30 - ID:2894537

    Homophobic views may be a sign that a pupil is at risk of becoming an extremist, Nicky Morgan has said. The education secretary was speaking as schools in England and Wales were issued with a guide to identifying pupils in danger of ....

  • Blast in shakes diplomatic quarter in Kabul

    Blast in shakes diplomatic quarter in Kabul

    Date: 2015-06-30 11:04:57 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:29 - ID:2894453

    A suicide bomber attacked a convoy of foreign troops serving with NATO on the main road running between Kabul's airport and the US embassy, Euronews reported. The road was closed off and the force of the blast rattled windows in the capital's ....

  • Car bomb kills two, injures 51 in Afghanistan

    Car bomb kills two, injures 51 in Afghanistan

    Date: 2015-06-30 09:34:27 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:15 - ID:2893605

    A suicide truck bomb in southern Afghanistan killed two civilians on Tuesday and wounded more than 40, officials said. The attack is the latest since the Taliban began their annual offensive. The attacker detonated a lorry loaded with ....

  • Iran's FM in Vienna to continue nuclear talks

    Iran's FM in Vienna to continue nuclear talks

    Date: 2015-06-30 09:30:15 GMT - Iran - International - SN:13 - ID:2893565

    Iran's Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif arrived here Tuesday to continue nuclear talks, according to Irna News Agency. Zarif is to negotiate with his American counterpart John Kerry. The Iranian foreign minister left the Austrian capital ....

  • State Dept.: US lifting holds on security assistance to Bahrain

    State Dept.: US lifting holds on security assistance to Bahrain

    Date: 2015-06-30 09:28:41 GMT - USA - International - SN:12 - ID:2893549

    The United States will lift holds on security assistance to the Bahrain Defense Force and National Guard that were put in place after Bahrain cracked down on demonstrations in 2011, Voice of America reported, quoting the US State ....

  • 2 explosions hit Chad's capital, killing 11 including 5 police officers, witnesses say

    2 explosions hit Chad's capital, killing 11 including 5 police officers, witnesses say

    Date: 2015-06-29 10:23:50 GMT - Chad - International - SN:26 - ID:2885817

    Residents say two blasts went off in the capital of Chad, killing at least 11 people, including five police, Fox News reported. Souleymane Brahim said Monday the first explosion hit N'Djamena early in the morning, followed by a second one. He ....

  • Cameron says Daesh poses

    Cameron says Daesh poses "existential threat" to UK

    Date: 2015-06-29 10:13:55 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:22 - ID:2885697

    The battle against Daesh extremists targeting Britons around the world can be won but will require 'extraordinary resolve and patience', David Cameron said Monday. The Prime Minister said the whole world had been shocked by the 'horrific attack' ....

  • Syria’s current leadership can contribute to fight against IS — Kremlin aide

    Syria’s current leadership can contribute to fight against IS — Kremlin aide

    Date: 2015-06-29 10:12:35 GMT - Russia - International - SN:21 - ID:2885693

    Syria’s leadership can make a real contribution to the struggle against the Islamic State extremist group and Russia considers it is important in this regard to encourage settlement in Syria, Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov told TASS on Monday. Russia ....

  • Taliban ambush in Herat province 'kills 11 soldiers'

    Taliban ambush in Herat province 'kills 11 soldiers'

    Date: 2015-06-29 09:44:34 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:17 - ID:2885409

    Taliban militants in Afghanistan have killed at least 11 Afghan soldiers in an ambush in western Herat province, police have told the BBC. The convoy of pick-up trucks was attacked on Sunday evening in Karukh district of Herat, officials ....

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