IS bombings at Baghdad market kill 24
At least 24 people have been killed in bombings near a market in eastern Baghdad, Iraqi officials say. The blasts happened at the Shia district of Sad
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Syria conflict: Temporary truce comes into effect
The first major temporary truce in Syria’s five-year civil war has come into effect. The “cessation of hostilities” began with early
Rape sentences in landmark military trial
A Guatemala court has sentenced two former members of the military to 360 years in jail for the murder, rape and sexual enslavement of indigenous wome
Trump wins Christie backing, marches towards Super Tuesday
Republican candidate Donald Trump on Friday won the surprise endorsement of New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, the most prominent mainstream Republic