Third candidate claims place in Mali election run-off
A third party in Mali's presidential election claimed on Tuesday that its candidate had made it through to a run-off vote, further compl...
'There's going to be a raid': A Chilean prosecutor forces Catholic Church to give up secrets
Two special envoys sent by Pope Francis to investigate a child sex abuse scandal in Chile were meeting priests and Church workers at a unive...
'Very positive signals' after U.S., Taliban talks: sources
(This July 29 story corrects paragraph 18 to show meeting was with Qatar officials) from Reuters: World News https://ift.tt/2Oo3Jpo vi...
Dareen Tatour: Israeli Arab poet sentenced for incitement
Dareen Tatour said her poem was mistranslated and misinterpreted by the Israeli authorities. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2KcKN9T ...
Colombia shoot-out kills eight in area hit by rebel feud
The shooting happened in a billiard hall in an area where two rival rebel groups vie for control. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Kd...
Spider 'devours' native Irish lizard
The Irish lizard was found mummified by the spider's silk in a County Dublin garden. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Arkzkp
India death penalty: Does it actually deter rape?
Some evidence from neighbouring countries would suggest otherwise. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2vkHcRW
Senior Iranian MP says it's not a good time for Iran-U.S. talks: IRNA
It is not a good time for Iran to negotiate with the United States, a senior Iranian parliamentarian said on Tuesday, a day after U.S. Presi...
Israeli court jails Arab poet for online incitement to terrorism
An Israeli court jailed an Israeli Arab poet for five months on Tuesday after convicting her of incitement to terrorism for a poem and remar...
Afghanistan attackers take dozens hostage in eastern city
Gunmen stormed a government building in Afghanistan's eastern city of Jalalabad on Tuesday, taking dozens of hostages after a suicide bo...
Thailand asks Britain to extradite convicted former PM Yingluck
Thailand has asked Britain to extradite former prime minister Yingluck Shinawatra, overthrown in a coup in 2014 and sentenced in absentia to...
Iran's Rouhani says it's up to Europe to save nuclear deal
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Tuesday the U.S. withdrawal from a nuclear deal was "illegal" and it was up to Europe to ...
Russian World Cup pitch invaders held on new charges
Four members of Russia's Pussy Riot protest group who were jailed for 15 days for staging a pitch invasion during the soccer World Cup f...
Opponents of Congo's Kabila lead presidential race: poll
Two opponents of Congolese President Joseph Kabila jointly lead a race to replace him in an election due in December, according to a public ...
British Gas's new tariffs 'successful'
Iain Conn says that British Gas has switched more than 900,000 customers on to other tariffs from BBC News - Business https://ift.tt/2LP4H...
Tajikistan blames deadly tourist attack on banned Islamist party
Tajikistan's government on Tuesday accused a banned Islamist opposition party of being behind an attack which killed four tourists from ...
EU slaps sanctions on six Russian groups over Crimea bridge
The European Union has imposed asset freezes on six Russian firms for their involvement in the construction of a new road-and-rail bridge li...
Japan pledges to cut plutonium stocks amid growing concern from neighbors
Japan pledged to reduce its controversial stocks of plutonium, the world's biggest inventory of the highly toxic material held by a stat...
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