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Russia-backed Crimea chief says Putin should be president for life

The Russian-backed prime minister of Crimea said on Saturday that Vladimir Putin should be made president of Russia for life and that…

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Paris Orly airport evacuated after shooting: witnesses

Security forces at Paris’ Orly airport on Saturday shot dead a man who took a weapon from a soldier, the…

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In first Trump-Merkel meeting, awkward body language and a quip

The first face-to-face meeting between U.S. President Donald Trump and German Chancellor Angela Merkel started awkwardly on Friday and ended…

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Over 40 refugees dead in attack on boat off Yemen

More than 40 people including women and children have been shot dead aboard a boat carrying Somali refugees in the…

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Suicide bomber attacks Bangladesh police special forces base

A suicide bomber injured two Bangladeshi police officers on Friday when he attacked a base being built for the police…

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Iran pilgrims to join this year´s hajj: Saudi Arabia

Iranian pilgrims will participate in this year´s annual hajj, Saudi Arabia said on Friday, after an absence last year during…

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Trump welcomes Germany´s Merkel to White House

President Donald Trump greeted Germany´s Angela Merkel with a handshake at the White House Friday -- a cordial start to…

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IMF office attacked in Paris

A letter bomb exploded at the Paris offices of the International Monetary Fund on Thursday, injuring a secretary who suffered…

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Somali pirates back on the radar

The seizing of the Aris 13 tanker and its Sri Lankan crew on Monday — the first successful attack by…

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