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TEL AVIV ~ Israel’s tight election this week race risks plunging the country into unprecedented turmoil that is likely to – Read More...

BADEN BADEN ~ Exiled Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama has warned that the situation in his homeland is “very – Read More...

TEHRAN ~ Iran said on Wednesday that a fatwa ordering the death of British writer Salman Rushdie was still valid – Read More...

WASHINGTON ~ Two satellites collided in space hundreds of kilometers above Earth, destroying an Iridium commercial satellite in a crash – Read More...

BRUSSELS ~ Iran and North Korea’s may flex their missile muscle as a new US president takes office but this – Read More...

TEHRAN ~ Iranians shouted “independence, liberty, Islamic republic” during the revolution that toppled the US-backed monarchy, but hopes for freedom – Read More...

SYDNEY ~ Climate change is combining with Australia’s record-breaking drought to strangle the nation’s largest river system, threatening to devastate – Read More...

NEW DELHI ~ Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama was resting in his home-in-exile this week after being treated for – Read More...

KOGELO, Kenya ~ Thousands danced in the Kenyan village where Barack Obama’s father was born and ecstatic revelers toasted at – Read More...

WASHINGTON ~ Hillary Clinton became US President Barack Obama’s top diplomat on Wednesday after pledging to fight climate change, push – Read More...