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Italian coast guard rescues migrants off Greek island of Samos

GREECE (Reuters) -- Some 68 migrants believed to be of Syrian origin were rescued at sea off the Greek island…

British member of Vatican sexual abuse commission leaves

  (Reuters) -- A British member of a Vatican advisory commission on sexual abuse who has been among the most…

Storm Imogen batters Britain with strong winds and rain

JERSEY, Channel Islands, United Kingdom (Reuters) -- Storm Imogen sent 100 mile per hour winds and 60-foot waves hurtling towards the…

Thousands of Syrian refugees stranded at Turkey-Syria border

  (Courtesy CCTV) -- Thousands of Syrian refugees fleeing the latest offensive in Aleppo and surrounding towns are still stranded…

EU proposals on Britain pave way for deal, Dutch foreign minister says

  (Reuters) -- A proposal to help persuade Britain to remain in the European Union is likely to be agreed…

Peace talks stall as Syrian government denies opposition’s precondition

The Syria peace talks in Geneva struggled to continue into a second day as the Syrian government did not accept…

Level of alarm extremely high for Zika virus: WHO chief

World Health Organization (WHO) official Thursday said the Zika virus is spreading quickly in the Americas and the “level of…

Zika virus spreading ‘explosively’ in Americas -WHO

Zika virus - linked to severe birth defects in thousands of babies in Brazil - is spreading "explosively", the World…

Iran’s Rouhani says “terrorism” main problem in Syria

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday (January 28) that defeating "terrorism" had to be Syria's main priority problem, not…

French cabbies continue strike over “unfair competition” by Uber-like mobile apps

(Reuters) -- French taxi drivers started a second day of strikes on Wednesday (January 27) over the competition from private…

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