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In an interview with CBS television, Mr Putin said the Syrian president’s troops were “the only legitimate conventional army there”.

Former President Bill Clinton, left, listens as Petro Poroshenko, the President of Ukraine, speaks at the Clinton Global Initiative, Sunday, September 27, 2015 in New York.

“We’ve had five prime minsters in five years – that’s bad”, Mr Abbott said.

“We’re scratching and clawing for every victory”.

Some 5,000 people, mostly civilians, have been killed in the Saudi war, with virtually all of the major incidents the result of airstrikes.

Earlier, a senior army officer said soldiers would launch an assault to retake the capital, if the presidential guard did not surrender by 10:00 GMT.

The Shannon-bound flight returned to the ground just 15 minutes after taking off from the same airport, after it reported a number of technical problems.

Tsunami warnings stayed in place for hours along Chile’s coastline. The emergency office reported that more than 1 million people quickly evacuated as waves as high as 15 feet flooded coastal cities.

Sisi’s statements were made in an interview with The Associated Press during his visit to New York as head of the Egyptian delegation at the 70th UN General Assembly meeting.

Saudi-led warplanes pounded rebel positions in Sanaa on Monday as the rebels called a mass rally to celebrate the first anniversary of their seizure of the Yemeni capital.

“The president is unhurt, but the first lady was slightly injured”, Mohamed Hussain Shareef, minister at the president’s office, told Reuters news agency.

Iraq says the cooperation is a result of “increased Russian concern about the presence of thousands of terrorists from Russia undertaking criminal acts with the Islamic State”.

Mass Taliban attacks on Kunduz, as well as on the Musa Qala district center in Helmand province in the south during a bloody fighting season, have taken on broad political and strategic significance and provided the insurgents with a major propaganda boost.

We were breaking the line and making opportunities but we were not clinical enough to finish any of them off. America came out of the blocks in the first half and were putting phases together so we were having to defend for long times and when we had possession we kept turning it...