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Israel minister bans soldiers from volunteering with migrant children

JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) - Israeli Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman has prohibited soldiers from volunteering in their free time with children of…

Six dead, 20,000 forced to evacuate in Louisiana floods

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Floods ravaged the US state of Louisiana Monday, leaving six people dead and thousands more…

PKK bombing kills 7 near Turkey’s Diyarbakir

DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (AFP) - by Ilyas AKENGIN Five Turkish police officers and two civilians were killed on Monday in a car…

Second night of violence in Milwaukee after police shooting

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - by Olivia HAMPTON Protesters threw rocks and fired shots in a second night of violence in…

Kashmir hit by deadly unrest on India Independence Day

  SRINAGAR, India (AFP) - by Parvaiz BUKHARI A police paramilitary commander was shot dead in Kashmir's main city while at…

Factbox: Why the Zika virus is causing alarm

  (REUTERS HEALTH)   Global health officials are racing to better understand the Zika virus behind a major outbreak that began…

Magnitude 5.6 quake hits off northern Japan

TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- A magnitude 5.6 undersea earthquake struck Japan Monday off the coast of Fukushima prefecture, though there…

Thailand detains several people for questioning over deadly blasts

  (REUTERS)  Thailand's army said on Monday it had detained several people for questioning over a wave of deadly bombings…

Obama declares emergency for flooded Louisiana

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) --US President Barack Obama issued Sunday a disaster declaration for flood-devastated Louisiana, where emergency workers have…

At least three dead, thousands rescued from deadly Louisiana flood waters

  (REUTERS)  Emergency crews have rescued more than 7,000 people stranded in Louisiana by historic flooding that has killed at…

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