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The Iranian President Hassan Rouhani has said his country will honour its part of?the?framework deal reached on its nuclear programme, as long as others do the same. Under the agreement, Tehran has promised to cut by more than two thirds the number o
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The Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has declared 3 days of national mourning, following?the?al-Shabab attack on a university that left nearly 150 people dead. Mr. Kenyatta said the planners and financiers of militant attacks in Kenya were, as he put
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The UN security council has appealed for urgent humanitarian access to the Palestinian camp in the Yarmouk in Syrian capital Damascus and estimated??18000 people are understood be trapped there after IS militants entered the camp last week, trashing
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The United States says its speeding up the delivery of weapons to a Saudi-led coalition confronting Houthi fighters in Yemen. As the coalition continues its airstrikes on Houthi rebels, many Yemenis and foreigners are fleeing to neighboring Djibouti,
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A number of Palestinian groups have agreed to back a military move by Syrian government forces to try to drive Islamic State fighters out of a Palestinian refugee camp on?the?outskirts of Damascus. IS launched an assault on the Yarmouk Camp last week
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The leaders and US and Cuba have held the first formal talks in more than half a century. President Mr. Obama and his Cuba counterpart Raul Castro met face to face on the sideline of Summit of the??Americas in Panama. The meeting clears the way for n
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A federal judge in?the?United States has ruled that 3 former bodyguards from the American security firm, Blackwater, be imprisoned. Nicholas Slatten was sentenced to life in prison for murder. Dustin Heard, Evan Liberty and Paul Sloug were given 30 y
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President Obama is to remove Cuba from a list of states sponsors of terrorism, a key step towards normalising relations between Washington and Havana. Last week,?the?Cuban President Raul Castro met Mr. Obama on the sidelines of the Summit of the Amer
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The United Nations and human rights groups have accused?the?European Union of endangering the lives of thousands of people seeking to reach Europe from Africa by sea. The E.U. says it wants to deter migrants and has cut its rescue operations. In the
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The Italian Coast Guard has said that nearly 10,000 migrants were rescued in?the?last week alone as they tried to make the journey across the Mediterranean Sea. Nine hundred were rescued today. In the latest tragedy, 40 more migrants drowned as they
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Iraqi officials say that Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, thought to be?the?last leading member of Saddam Hussein's regime still at large, has been killed. He's believed to had played a significant role in the rise of Islamic State in Iraq. The BBC has not ye
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The South African President, Jacob Zuma, has visited a makeshift camp near Durban, where more than a thousand migrant workers have fled to escape a wave of violence against foreigners. At least 6 people have been killed in?the?past 2 weeks. From Joha
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European leaders are under mounting pressure to change?the?way they patrol the Mediterranean, after the latest tragedy to strike migrants crossing from Africa. Hundreds of people are feared drowned after their boat capsized off the coast of Libya. Th
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The European Union has outlined a ten-point plan to tackle?the?migration crisis in the Mediterranean in response to the latest tragedy at sea that has seen hundreds of people die. Search and rescue efforts will be strengthened, and there'll be a syst
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Saudi Arabia says it has ended its bombing campaign against Houthis rebels in Yemen. The Saudi Defence Ministry said?the?focus would now shift towards finding a political solution and preventing the movement of the Houthis fighters. But it said milit
