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Greece offers more concessions in talks with creditors
Greece offers more concessions in talks with creditors

Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis agreed to some of the creditors' conditions.

Republican candidates face tricky balance in appealing to conservative Christians without alienating others
Republican candidates face tricky balance in appealing to conservative Christians without alienating others

Nine Republican White House hopefuls will attend the Iowa Faith & Freedom gathering this weekend.

US drone strike kills hostages, Obama offers \'deepest apologies\' to families
US drone strike kills hostages, Obama offers 'deepest apologies' to families

Warren Weinstein and Giovanni Lo Porto died in a drone strike in Pakistan.

North Korea could have 40 nuclear weapons next year, China warns
North Korea could have 40 nuclear weapons next year, China warns

Chinese experts believe North Korea has 20 warheads and could double its arsenal by next year.

Migrant tragedies force EU rethink on search and rescue policy
Migrant tragedies force EU rethink on search and rescue policy

Patrols will increase and traffickers will be directly targeted.

Iraqi forces gain ground against Islamic State in fight for Ramadi
Iraqi forces gain ground against Islamic State in fight for Ramadi

Booby-traps, snipers and suicide attacks are hindering government troops.

Malaysia: Inquiry ordered into Muslim protest that forced church to take down its cross
Malaysia: Inquiry ordered into Muslim protest that forced church to take down its cross

The protest is the latest sign of growing religious tension in Malaysia.

Britain and France urge UN Security Council action on Palestine solution
Britain and France urge UN Security Council action on Palestine solution

A draft resolution is being prepared by New Zealand.

US should enforce Syria safe zones, say US senators
US should enforce Syria safe zones, say US senators

Republican and Democratic US senators have called on Barack Obama to create humanitarian safe zones.

Egypt\'s former president Mohamed Morsi jailed for 20 years
Egypt's former president Mohamed Morsi jailed for 20 years

Muslim Brotherhood leader Mohamed Morsi was sentenced to 20 years in prison on Tuesday, nearly three years after he became Egypt's first freely elected president.

Prosecutors blame captain for causing deaths in migrant shipwreck
Prosecutors blame captain for causing deaths in migrant shipwreck

The Tunisian captain of a fishing boat has been blamed for the deaths of hundreds of migrants who were locked below decks when the vessel capsized on Saturday.

Iran is sticking to nuclear commitments, UN agency reports
Iran is sticking to nuclear commitments, UN agency reports

A confidential report says Iran is abiding by the terms of a framework deal.

Yarmouk camp is a \'living hell\': UN Security Council says aid must get through
Yarmouk camp is a 'living hell': UN Security Council says aid must get through

All parties to the Syrian civil war must allow aid to reach the camp.

Mediterranean migrants crisis: EU to double rescue effort after sinkings
Mediterranean migrants crisis: EU to double rescue effort after sinkings

The European Union has proposed doubling the size of its rescue operations.

Yemen\'s Houthi leader accuses Saudi Arabia of seeking to invade
Yemen's Houthi leader accuses Saudi Arabia of seeking to invade

The leader of Yemen's Iranian-allied Houthi militia accused Saudi Arabia on Sunday of plotting to seize the country, in a fiery speech suggesting he was in no mood to compromise despite more than three weeks of Saudi-led bombing.

Cameron says Labour-SNP power deal would be frightening
Cameron says Labour-SNP power deal would be frightening

The prospect of Scottish Nationalists holding sway over a minority Labour government is "frightening", Prime Minister David Cameron said, as polls suggested deadlock 18 days before the election.