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Officials from Pakistan, the USA and China are also participating in the talks, which shows the commitment of the global community to resolving the crisis.

The bomber detonated the explosives at a military roadblock near the entrance to Camp Chapman, said Faizullah Ghairat, the Khost city police chief.

Participants in the funeral included Ashraf Zaki, the head of the Egyptian Actors’ Syndicate; Egyptian actors Jamil Rateb, Hussain Fahmi, Samir Sabri, and Farouk Al Feshawi as well as Sharif’s close friend Zahi Hawwas, a ex- archaeology minister.

This story was first published on CNN.com, “Typhoon Chan-hom slams eastern China’s Zhoushan city”.

A meeting of European finance ministers broke up late Saturday with no agreement on whether Greece should be granted its third bailout since 2010, reflecting deep divides over whether the Athens government can be trusted to repay huge new loans and leaving the continent hours...

Negotiator Fred Eno, who was involved in last year’s talks, revealed “another window of opportunity” had opened within the past few days, but he could not disclose details. He added: “Most wars, however furious or vicious, often end around the negotiation...

In a statement on Wednesday on the eve of the independence anniversary, the United Nations chief urged President Salva Kiir and ex- vice president Riek Machar “to prove their leadership” by finding a political solution and immediately concluding a peace agreement....

Over the weekend, a woman suicide bomber blew herself up at a crowded evangelical Christian church in the northeastern city of Potiskum, killing six people.

Ex- British prime minister Tony Blair has been acting as a go-between in discussions between Israel and Hamas over the release of two Israelis held captive in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip, according to reports.

Russia’s Churkin and China’s UN Ambassador Liu Jieyi appealed to the council not to put the resolution to a vote, citing divisions among its 15 members.

Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha also raised the possibility of shutting the Thai Embassy in Turkey after protesters attacked the honorary consulate in Istanbul, smashing windows and ransacking parts of the building, over the expulsion of the Uighurs back to China.

MEXICO CITY: Mexico’s most notorious drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman has escaped from a high security prison in central Mexico, officials said on Sunday, the second time he has given his captors the slip in 15 years.

A full summit of all 28 European Union leaders will vote on Greece’s proposal on Sunday. In particular, the reforms proposed list includes measures worth about 12 billion euros focusing on the taxation and pension systems, according to “Naftemporiki” (Shipping...

The responsibility for these blasts had not been claimed by anyone, but the Nigerian Islamic extremist group, Boko Haram is been blamed by the people.

The investigations in the Vyapam Scandal were being carried out by a Special Investigation Team of the state police, set up on the orders of the Madhya Pradesh High Court, till the Supreme Court ordered a CBI probe.