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Nicosia: Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades said on Saturday he planned to seek a second five-year term in elections scheduled for January 2018, pledging...

Berlin: If the United States terminates the Iran nuclear deal or reimposes sanctions on Tehran it could result in Iran developing nuclear weapons and raise...

Ottawa/Toronto: A U.S.-Canadian couple freed in Pakistan this week, nearly five years after being abducted in Afghanistan, returned to Canada on Friday...

Ain Issa (Syria)/Beirut: IS is on the verge of defeat in Syria's Raqqa and the city may finally be cleared of the militants on Saturday or Sunday, the...

Sonoma (California): Fierce winds were expected to stir wildfires and test firefighters on Saturday in Northern California where the most lethal outbreak of...

Cairo: The Palestinian group Hamas said it has reached an agreement with rival group Fatah, ending a decade-long rift. Hamas, which controls the Gaza Strip,...

Paris: Italy's Gucci will stop using fur in its designs from next year, joining a growing number of fashion houses looking at alternatives after coming...

Manila: Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday he hoped a shift to target big networks in his war on drugs would satisfy "bleeding...

Cairo: Saudi Arabian budget airline Flynas said on Wednesday it would start flying to Iraq, the first Saudi airline to go offer that route in more than 25...