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Taliban storm Afghan prison, free hundreds of inmates

Taliban storm Afghan prison, free hundreds of inmates

AFP, GHAZNI, Afghanistan: Taliban insurgents in military uniform stormed an Afghan prison Monday, freeing hundreds of inmates after detonating a car bomb…

Turnbull topples Australian PM

AFP, Sydney: Australian conservative Prime Minister Tony Abbott was dramatically ousted Monday in a snap party vote forced by challenger Malcolm Turnbull, a millionaire former banker who will become the nation’s new leader. Abbott, who came to power in a decisive general election victory in 2013,…

EU backs military action against Med people smugglers

AFP, Brussels: EU member states approved on Monday plans for military action against people smugglers in the Mediterranean, seizing and if necessary destroying boats to break up the networks operating out of Libya. “This important transition will enable the EU naval operation against human smugglers…

Lanka to create truth commission

AFP, GENEVA: Sri Lanka’s new unity government is planning a range of measures to ensure reconciliation after decades of war, including creating an office for war reparations and a truth commission, Foreign Minister Mangala Samaraweera said Monday. “The government of Sri Lanka recognises…

Drowned Aylan�s aunt urges EU to �open heart�

AFP, BRUSSELS: The aunt of three-year-old Syrian boy Aylan Kurdi whose drowning off Turkey shocked the world visited Brussels on Monday and tearfully urged the EU on Monday to adopt an emergency plan to redistribute refugees. “Open your heart and take action and come up with a shared plan—that’s…
EU extends Ukraine sanctions by six months

EU extends Ukraine sanctions by six months

AFP, BRUSSELS: EU member states formally approved on Monday a six-month extension of sanctions against Ukrainian and Russian figures accused of backing…
Trump leads Republican race, support drops for Hillary

Trump leads Republican race, support drops for Hillary

AFP, WASHINGTON: Donald Trump and Ben Carson lead the Republican race for the US presidential nomination, with the two non-politicians together accounting…

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Double bomb blasts kill 20 in Syria AFP, DAMASCUS: At least 20 people were killed on Monday in two car bomb attacks in the northeastern Syrian city of Hasakeh, state television reported. The broadcaster said they were killed in a blast in the Mahata neighbourhood of the city that followed a first blast…
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