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Egypt's ousted President Morsi buried after courtroom death

Egypt's first democratically elected president, Islamist leader Mohammed Morsi, was buried under heavy security early on ...

Mohammed Morsi

The Latest: Turkey president says Morsi didn't die naturally

The Latest on developments in Egypt after former President Mohammed Morsi's dramatic collapse and death inside a Cairo ...

About 160 dead after days of Congo intercommunal violence

More than 160 people have been killed in two weeks of intercommunal violence in several villages of Congo's northeast Ituri ...

Mohammed Morsi

Egypt's ousted president Morsi dies in court during trial

Egypt's first democratically elected president, Islamist leader Mohammed Morsi who was ousted by the military in 2013 after ...

Algeria's army chief renews push for presidential election

Algeria's powerful army chief is stressing the need for political dialogue that would lead to a presidential election, as a ...

Chadian rebel chief arrested in France on war crimes inquiry

A Chadian rebel leader is among three people detained in France in an investigation into allegations of crimes against ...

Turkish post in Idlib hit 'deliberately' by Syrian attack

Turkey said Syrian government forces "deliberately" attacked on Sunday a Turkish military observation post in northwestern ...

Crew members of targeted Norwegian-owned tanker now in Dubai

Crew members from a Norwegian-owned oil tanker apparently attacked in the Gulf of Oman landed Saturday in Dubai after two ...

The Latest: Yemen's Houthi rebels launch Saudi drone attack

The Latest on developments in the Persian Gulf (all times local): 7 a.m. Yemen's Houthi rebels say they've launched a new ...

Activists push Sunday protest despite Hong Kong bill delay

Pro-democracy activists in Hong Kong are planning a mass protest Sunday even after the territory's embattled leader Carrie ...

Diplomats: Europeans weigh sanctions on Venezuela's Maduro

Major European nations are considering imposing sanctions on Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro and several top officials for their ...

Diplomats: Europeans weigh sanctions on Venezuela's Maduro

Major European nations are considering imposing sanctions on Venezuela's Nicolás Maduro and several top officials for their ...

Syria violence kills dozens of troops and civilians in north

Government airstrikes, intense shelling and fighting on the ground in rebel-held areas in northwest Syria claimed the lives ...

10 Kenyan police officers killed in blast near Somalia

At least 10 Kenyan police officers died after their vehicle struck an improvised explosive device near the Somali border in ...

Geng Shuang

US has 'deep concerns' about UN official's trip to China

The U.S. government expressed deep concerns to the U.N. about a reported trip by the U.N. counterterrorism chief to the ...

UN: Bosnia moves migrants to area infested with land mines

The U.N. office in Bosnia said Friday that authorities in the country have transferred 282 migrants who were squatting ...

Sudan military acknowledges violations in sit-in dispersal

Sudan's ruling military acknowledged that security forces committed violations when they moved in to disperse protesters at ...

Man accused in New Zealand mosque killings pleads not guilty

The man accused of the New Zealand mosque attacks smirked as his lawyer entered not guilty pleas to terrorism, murder and ...

Hong Kong police use tougher tactics against protesters

Hong Kong police resorted to harsher-than-usual tactics to suppress protesters this week in the city's biggest bout of ...

Tankers struck near Strait of Hormuz; US blames Iran

The U.S. blamed Iran for suspected attacks on two oil tankers Thursday near the strategic Strait of Hormuz, denouncing what ...