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Tough road ahead for Obama after Republicans seize Senate

BY STEVE HOLLAND AND JOHN WHITESIDES (Reuters) - Republicans rode a wave of voter discontent to seize control of the U.S. Senate on…

School bus crash in Egypt kills 16 – state news

(Reuters) -- At least 16 people, mostly children, were killed on Wednesday (November 5) when a school bus crashed into three other…

Pilot actions examined in U.S. crash of Virgin Galactic spacecraft

(Reuters) - A human-factors expert will join the investigation of the fatal crash of Virgin Galactic's passenger spacecraft to study…

Peshmerga, Syrian rebels battle Islamic State in besieged Kobani

(Reuters) - Iraqi Kurdish peshmerga fighters and moderate Syrian rebels bombarded Islamic State positions in Kobani on Monday, but it…

Christian values and unity shine at the EVM awards

As part of the celebrations of the Iglesia ni Cristo's centennial year, talents from across the Philippines and around the…

Islamic State kills 85 more members of Iraqi tribe

(Reuters) - Islamic State has executed 85 more members of the Albu Nimr tribe in Iraq, a tribal leader and security…

Burkina Faso army backs presidential guard officer to lead transition

(Reuters) - Burkina Faso's military backed a presidential guard officer on Saturday to lead a transitional government after the resignation…

South Africa nabs two Vietnamese men with 41kg of rhino horn

(Reuters) - South African authorities have arrested two Vietnamese men in possession of 41 kg of rhino horn, the largest…

Europe won’t recognize vote in eastern Ukraine, Merkel tells Putin

(Reuters) - German Chancellor Angela Merkel told Russian President Vladimir Putin on the phone that Sunday's planned elections in eastern Ukraine were…

Canada imposes visa ban on three Ebola-hit countries

(Reuters) - Canada will stop issuing visas to people from the three West African nations where Ebola is widespread, the…

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