Obama: No US troops on Syria front lines
President Barack Obama has said the US is not putting its troops on the front lines in Syria to fight the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL),
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Zimbabwe arrests editor, reporters over elephant poaching story
Zimbabwean police said on Tuesday they had arrested an editor and two reporters from a state-owned newspaper for publishing falsehoods after reporting
Chile miners sue lawyer for fraud over underground ordeal
Nine of the 33 miners who in 2010 were trapped by a rockfall in a mine in Chile for 69 days before being rescued are suing their lawyers. The group ac
Taiwan leader ”to meet China”s President Xi Jinping”
Taiwan says its President Ma Ying-jeou will meet his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping in Singapore on Saturday. It would be the first meeting between le
Oscar Pistorius murder verdict sought by S/Africa prosecutors
South African judges have heard an appeal on whether athlete Oscar Pistorius should be convicted of murder instead of culpable homicide. The Paralympi