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Paris: French centrist Emmanuel Macron and far-right leader Marine Le Pen clung on as frontrunners in France's tight presidential race on Tuesday, but...

Grande Synthe(France): A fire has destroyed most of a migrant camp in northern France after fighting between rival groups injured five people, leaving...

Washington: United Continental Holdings Inc shares fell as much as 4.4 per cent on Tuesday after a worldwide backlash erupted over a passenger who was...

Santiago: Thousands of students marched in Chilean cities on Tuesday to demand improvements to the nation's higher education system, as lawmakers...

Beirut: U.S.-backed forces fighting IS in Syria advanced to within 2km (1 mile) of a key stronghold near the extremist group's de facto capital of Raqqa...

Izmir (Turkey): Strolling down the quayside in Izmir, a liberal bastion on Turkey's Aegean Coast, Kubilay Mutlu and his Street Orchestra sing of...

Lucca. Italy/Moscow: U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson carried a message from world powers to Moscow on Tuesday denouncing Russian support for...

Johannesburg: South Africa's top court said on Tuesday it would consider whether a motion of no confidence against President Jacob Zuma should be taken...

Cairo: Egypt's parliament on Tuesday unanimously approved a three-month state of emergency, broadening the power of authorities to crack down on what it...

Geneva: The risk of mass starvation in four countries - northeast Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan and Yemen - is rising rapidly due to drought and conflict,...