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Congo parliament says to drop controversial part of election law

Democratic Republic of Congo's lawmakers will remove part of an electoral reform bill the opposition...

Jan 24, 2015 08:44 PM EST

French court approves stripping nationality of Franco-Moroccan jihadist

France's top court ruled on Friday it was possible to strip the nationality of a Franco-Moroccan man...

Jan 24, 2015 03:41 AM EST

Pop star Rihanna wins legal battle with UK's Topshop over image rights

Pop star Rihanna's victory in a legal case against Topshop over the use of her image has been upheld...

Jan 23, 2015 09:28 PM EST

Human Rights Watch cites police abuse of migrants in French port

African migrants camped in the northern French port of Calais in hopes of eventually reaching Britai...

Jan 21, 2015 02:51 AM EST

Britain, Germany say EU's Bosnia offer is a last chance for change

Britain and Germany teamed up on Friday in warning Bosnia not to shun a European Union initiative to...

Jan 20, 2015 03:46 AM EST

Catalonia takes election gamble to keep independence drive alive

Catalonian leaders are hoping that a regional election in September will keep alive a fading indepen...

Jan 18, 2015 06:20 AM EST

Al Qaeda claims French attack, derides Paris rally

Al Qaeda in Yemen claimed responsibility for the attack on French satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo,...

Jan 14, 2015 10:18 AM EST

Libya's factions agree to new talks in Geneva next week

Libya's factions have agreed to a new round of U.N.-backed negotiations to attempt to end the confli...

Jan 11, 2015 12:03 AM EST

London cleric Abu Hamza sentenced to life in U.S. prison

The radical London cleric Abu Hamza al-Masri was sentenced to life in a U.S. prison on Friday for hi...

Jan 10, 2015 05:02 AM EST

London imam Abu Hamza to be sentenced for U.S. terrorism conviction

For years, the radical imam Abu Hamza al-Masri delivered incendiary sermons at a London mosque, usin...

Jan 09, 2015 03:49 AM EST

UK banks urge regulator to speed up ringfencing rules

Britain's banks have asked the financial regulator to speed up finalizing new rules to protect their...

Jan 07, 2015 02:58 AM EST

U.S. concerned over detention of Bahraini opposition leader

The U.S. State Department has expressed deep concern over the detention of Bahraini opposition leade...

Jan 02, 2015 12:56 AM EST

Iran says nuclear talks set for Jan 15, vows to stand firm

Iran and six world powers are set to resume low-level talks on Iran's nuclear program in Geneva on J...

Dec 31, 2014 03:09 AM EST

Britain's TalkTalk lining up deal for Tesco's Blinkbox

British broadband provider TalkTalk (TALK.L) is in negotiations to buy grocer Tesco's (TSCO.L) loss-...

Dec 30, 2014 08:46 AM EST

Scottish prosecutor says no reason to doubt Lockerbie bomber's guilt

No evidence has emerged that casts doubt on the conviction of a late Libyan intelligence officer for...

Dec 21, 2014 04:19 AM EST

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