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Mid-East
Iran's Zarif says differences remain in nuclear talks with major powers
Iran's foreign minister said on Monday some differences still remained between Iran and the six powers over the country's disputed nuclear program ahead of Tuesday's deadline for a final agreement to end a 12-year-old dispute.
By Reuters
Jul. 6, 2015
Jul. 6, 2015
A Pakistani health official has said the devastating heat wave that struck the country last weekend is slowly subsiding but that the death toll is still climbing, with 860 people now reported to have died.
By Correspondent
Jun. 25, 2015
Jun. 25, 2015
Wind from the sea and pre-monsoon rains cooled southern Pakistan yesterday, likely marking the end of a scorching heat wave that killed at least 750 people, authorities said.
By -AP
Jun. 24, 2015
Jun. 24, 2015
Afghan government forces regained control of a key district near the northern city of Kunduz on Tuesday, after Taliban fighters had threatened to capture a provincial capital for the first time since being driven from power in 2001.
By Reuters
Jun. 23, 2015
Jun. 23, 2015
At least 17 Afghan policemen were killed Saturday when dozens of Taliban militants stormed their outpost in the country's volatile south, the latest attack of an increasingly deadly summer fighting season.
By AFP
Jun. 13, 2015
Jun. 13, 2015
Witnesses and officials in Yemen say a Saudi-led airstrike hit a public bus on a highway north of the southern city of Aden, splitting the vehicle in half and killing at least 20 civilian passengers yesterday.
By Agencies
Jun. 11, 2015
Jun. 11, 2015
Israel's defense minister said on Tuesday he did not believe a stable peace agreement could be reached with the Palestinians in his lifetime - one of the bleakest assessments from a top-level cabinet member since talks collapsed last year.
By Reuters
Jun. 9, 2015
Jun. 9, 2015
A Pakistani man whose lawyers say was a child when charged with murder, and only confessed after being tortured, was handed a reprieve on Tuesday just hours before he was due to be executed, the fourth time his death penalty has been stayed.
By Reuters
Jun. 9, 2015
Jun. 9, 2015
Warped Islamic State militants brutally executed three gay men by throwing them from the top of a high rise building.
By Daily Mirror
Jun. 4, 2015
Jun. 4, 2015
The Israeli air force carried out four strikes on militant targets in the Gaza Strip early Wednesday, Palestinian eyewitnesses said, hours after a cross-border rocket attack on the Jewish state.
By AFP
May. 27, 2015
May. 27, 2015
Tens of thousands of people turned out at a mass funeral in eastern Saudi Arabia for 21 Shi'ite Muslims killed last week in a suicide bombing claimed by Islamic State, a Reuters witness said.
By Reuters
May. 26, 2015
May. 26, 2015
Islamic State fighters have executed at least 400 people in Palmyra since capturing the ancient Syrian city four days ago, Syrian state media said on Sunday.
By Reuters
May. 24, 2015
May. 24, 2015
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