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Authorities in China evacuated more than a million people as the typhoon swiped the eastern coast on Saturday, paralysing transport links and devastating farmland, although no casualties were reported, the Chinese government and state media said.

Based on Lorri’s reconnaissance, the spacecraft is proceeding on its nominal trajectory, which will take it closer to the dwarf planet than the orbit of Charon, which will be on the opposite side of Pluto during the flyby.

According to news reports, the prospects for a deal are good. “But, we have not seen mutual commitment by the US“. He observed that the United States has “aligned itself with Iran’s interests in Syria, Iraq, Lebanon and Yemen”, and that after two...

NEW YORK: Iraqi troops and Shia militiamen have reportedly repelled an attack launched by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) that left 10 soldiers dead in Anbar province.

More than a million people have been forced to move away from their homes after Typhoon Chan-hom made landfall in the Zhejiang province. About 100 flights were cancelled yesterday and some long-distance bus and train services also stood suspended.

On Sunday, McConnell expressed doubts about the Obama administration’s ability to win congressional approval if a nuclear deal with Iran is reached. Secretary of State John Kerry has been main the D.J. delegation in the talks in Vienna, which goal to impose lengthy-time...

India and Pakistan on Friday agreed to expedite the Mumbai terror attack trial.

Kagiso Rabada became only the second man in history to claim a hat-trick on debut as South Africa thrashed Bangladesh by eight wickets in a rain-hit first one-day worldwide in Dhaka on Friday. He achieved the fete in 2014 at Mirpur.

At least 23 people were killed in a stampede when hundreds of people stormed a charity event, where free clothes were being distributed.

“Good progress has been achieved but crucial work remains to be completed in the near future, so that the Libyan people can soon harvest the fruits of peace”, he pointed out, calling on all members of the dialogue to “redouble their commitment and efforts in the...

Prime Minister Habib Essid told a late-night session of parliament that the guidance would “have repercussions” for Britain although he did say what they might be.

“The national government, from July 20, will launch a process of de-escalation of military action in response to the suspension of offensive actions by the FARC”, the statement read, referring to a unilateral ceasefire announced by FARC leaders earlier in the week.

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell talks to reporters after the Senate Republican weekly policy luncheon at the Capitol in Washington, July 8, 2015.

Lawmakers in the Greek parliament overwhelmingly backed a package of economic reforms and further austerity measures, in the hope that it would convince European creditors to back a third bailout of the country.

The US House of Representatives passed a resolution marking the 20th anniversary of the Srebrenica massacre on Wednesday, in which more than 8,000 Muslim men and boys were mass murdered by Bosnian Serb forces on July 11, 1995. “The world – and especially Serbia...