US urges Turkey and Russia to end row
US President Barack Obama has urged Turkey and Russia to reduce tensions, a week after Turkish jets shot down a Russian warplane. After talks with Tur
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AirAsia crash: Faulty part ‘major factor’
Faulty equipment was a “major factor” in the AirAsia plane crash last December that killed all 162 people on board, Indonesian officials s
Lebanese troops freed by Syrian jihadists
Al-Qaeda’s Syrian affiliate has freed 16 Lebanese security personnel held captive for almost 16 months as part of a swap deal, officials say. Th
China’s Xi Jinping in Zimbabwe for talks with Mugabe
China’s President Xi Jinping has arrived in Zimbabwe, making him the most prominent global leader in many years to visit the country. The two na
Kenya police warning after ‘terror drill’ death
Kenya’s police chief has warned universities not to carry out security drills without his approval following the death of a woman on Monday. Est