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Americans killed in Afghanistan attacks
A car bomb blast in Afghanistan has killed five Americans, including three US soldiers and a young diplomat, while an American civilian died in a separate attack. An Afghan doctor was also killed in Saturday's attack in Zabul province. The US diplomat and other Americans were in a convoy of vehicles when the blast occurred, Secretary of State John.. More -
Iran nuclear talks end without progress
The EU's foreign policy chief has said that nuclear talks between Iran and six world powers have failed to reach an agreement. Catherine Ashton said on Saturday that the discussions in Kazakhstan revealed that "the two sides remain far apart on substance". The six insist that Iran cut back on its highest-grade uranium enrichment production.. More -
Palestinian youths shot dead in West Bank
Israeli troops have shot dead two Palestinian youths in the occupied West Bank as confrontations entered a third day following the death of a prisoner in an Israeli jail. The body of Naji Balbisi, 17, a cousin of 16-year-old Amer Nassar who was also shot dead in clash at a military roadblock at Tulkarem in the north of the Palestinian territory, was.. More -
US boosts defense over N Korea nuclear threat
The North Korean army has warned Washington that its military has been cleared to wage an attack using "smaller, lighter and diversified nuclear" weapons. "The moment of explosion is approaching fast," the military said, warning that war could break out "today or tomorrow". The statement, carried by the Korean Central.. More -
Dozens die in attack on court in Afghanistan
Suicide bombers disguised as soldiers have stormed an court in western Afghanistan, killing at least 46 people in an attempt to free Taliban fighters standing trial, officials say. At least nine fighters were also killed in Wednesday's attack, which occurred in Farah, the main town of Farah province. It was not immediately clear whether the accused.. More -
Serbia-Kosovo talks end without accord
Leaders from Serbia and Kosovo have failed to come to agreement on the status of Serb-dominated northern Kosovo in talks held in Brussels. EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton, who had been mediating in the talks, said in a statement that the gap between the two sides was "very narrow, but deep." She said the 12-hour negotiating session.. More -
Protests in Israeli jails after inmate death
Israeli prison guards have fired teargas on Palestinian inmates in several Israeli jails who have been protesting the death of a prisoner who died of cancer. Maisara Abu Hamdiyeh, who was serving a life sentence in Israeli jail, died of throat cancer on Tuesday. Palestinians blame Israel for a late diagnosis and lack of proper medical treatment. At.. More -
North Korea blocks S Korea from joint zone
North Korea has banned the entry of South Koreans to a joint industrial complex in a rare move amid high tensions on the Korean peninsula, the South's Unification Ministry said. Wednesday's move sparked fears the North could carry out its threatened shutdown of the complex as part of a standoff with Washington and Seoul. "The North this morning.. More -
Children killed in Myanmar school fire
Thirteen children have been killed after a fire, apparently caused by an electrical fault, engulfed an Islamic school dormitory in Myanmar's largest city. The dead in Tuesday's fire in Yangon, all boys, died of suffocation in the early morning, witnesses and officials said. Police officer Thet Lwin said the fire was triggered by an overheated inverter.. More -
Hamas re-elects Khaled Meshaal as leader
Hamas has re-elected its veteran leader, Khaled Meshaal, in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, two Hamas officials said. "The leaders of Hamas chose Meshaal," a high-ranking official told the AFP news agency by telephone from Cairo on Monday, requesting anonymity. The officials said the majority of the group's Shura council members voted for Meshaal... More -
Karzai meets emir of Qatar for peace talks
Hamid Karzai, the Afghan president, has met with the emir of Qatar to discuss plans for the Taliban to open an office in the Gulf state. He discussed "issues of mutual interest" with Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the state news agency QNA said, without elaborating on the substance of their talks. The meeting was also attended by the.. More -
Jordan's king swears in new cabinet
Jordan's King Abdullah has sworn in a new government tasked with pushing through austerity measures required under a loan agreement with the International Monetary Fund. The cabinet lineup was confirmed on Saturday after nearly three weeks of consultations led by prime minister Abdullah Ensour, who himself was reappointed on March 9 after the king.. More -
Violence prompts flight from Syrian city
Fierce fighting between Syrian rebels and regime forces has led to an exodus of residents from the Sheikh Maqsud district of the northern city of Aleppo, according to a watchdog group. Violence also engulfed areas in and around Damascus on Sunday, where children were among eight civilians killed in shelling of Kafar Batna village, while a missile struck.. More -
Syrian rebels 'seize' key town near Jordan
Syrian rebels have seized an important town on a main highway between Damascus and the south in Daraa province on the border with Jordan, a UK-based watchdog says. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR) said on Friday that 10 civilians were killed in fighting for Dael, they have been seized by the rebels over the past 24 hours. "Rebels.. More -
Palestinians mark Land Day with protests
Palestinian protesters have clashed with Israeli soldiers as they demonstrated in the occupied West Bank before the 37th anniversary of Land Day. Palestinian Israelis and Palestinians in the West Bank and Gaza held rallies on Friday commemorating the 37th anniversary of Land Day. The annual protests mark the deaths of six Arab Israeli protesters at.. More
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