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Obama says Netanyahu's rejection of Palestinian state makes it 'hard to find a path' to peace
US-Israeli relationships are in the deep freeze after the Prime Minister's vow.
Pharrell Williams: I'm not Happy about climate change
"We only have one planet," the singer told young people on the International Day of Happiness.
Retreating Boko Haram fighters leave a pile of bodies behind in Nigerian town
At least 70 people, many with their throats slit, have been found.
US fears Islamic State is increasing its presence in Libya
Leaders of the Islamist militia are recruiting fighters there.
Suicide bombers kill 126 in Yemen mosque attacks
Islamic State has claimed responsibility for the attacks which took place at two mosques in the Yemeni capital during Friday prayers.
Islamic State video purports to show Kurdish peshmerga beheadings
Islamic State has published a video purporting to show the beheading of three Kurdish peshmerga fighters in northern Iraq by militants who threatened to kill "dozens" more of those being held captive.
Iran nuclear deal unlikely soon, says negotiator: two sides still far apart
Six world powers are unlikely to reach agreement with Iran on its nuclear work soon.
US to 'reassess' Israel policy after Netanyahu's declaration against two-state solution for Palestine
The Israeli prime minister declared against Palestinian statehood during his election campaign.
Islamic State claims responsibility for Tunisia museum murders
Tunisia says it will deploy its army to major cities.
French comedian Dieudonne guilty of condoning terrorism in Charlie Hebdo joke
A French comedian was found guilty on Wednesday of condoning terrorism by posting a joke on his Facebook account after January's Islamist attacks in Paris, but escaped a possible jail sentence.
Charles and Camilla mingle with tourists on US visit
A four-day goodwill visit included a trip to the Lincoln Memorial.
Protect people, not just cows, says India's senior Catholic bishop
Cardinal Baselios Cleemis has targeted hardline Hindu nationalists after a nun was raped.
Afghanistan: US delays pull-out, will keep military bases open
The US judges that the new president still needs help against the Taliban.
Malaysia under pressure to implement sharia law including impalement and crucifixion
Calls by the Islamist opposition party for strict Islamic law indicate a drift to more conservative Islam.
Food and water are running low in Vanuatu after monster cyclone hits
Aid agencies have ramped up appeals for help in the wake of Cyclone Pam.
Israel election: Netanyahu wins after a sharp shift to the right
The promise of no Palestinian state and more settlements attracted voters.