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Macron Plays Down Reelection Aspirations, Says Focuses on Current Term

Little Germany in Venezuela: How Descendants of German Migrants Live

With all the current instability in Venezuela, there are still places that seem to stay out of all the turmoil

Egypt extends state of emergency for three months: gazette

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a decree to extend the national state of emergency for another three months starting 1 a.m. Thursday (2300 GMT Wednesday), the official gazette reported

US white supremacist who lynched black man is executed

End of the road for ENA, France's elite training school?

Joint prayer session held for Sri Lankan terror attacks

A joint prayer session was held at All Saints Church, Kohati Gate here on Wednesday in memory of those killed in terror attacks in Sri Lanka on the eve of Easter

Sri Lanka admits 'major' lapse over deadly blasts

Sri Lanka's government on Wednesday acknowledged "major" lapses over its failure to prevent the horrific Easter attacks that killed more than 350 people, despite prior intelligence warnings

Workers smoked at Notre-Dame cathedral, admits contractor

Workers renovating Notre-Dame flouted a ban on smoking at the monument, a contractor admitted on Wednesday, while denying any link with last week's devastating blaze that ripped through the cathedral

Myanmar Military Chief Assumes Terrorist Acts in Country Linked to Militants Fleeing Syria

Commander-in-Chief of Myanmar's Defense Services Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing has said that he is not ruling out a connection between militants who have fled Syria and the recent attacks in the Philippines and Myanmar

Toll in Sri Lanka bombings rises to 359

The toll in a series of suicide bomb blasts on Easter Sunday targeting hotels and churches in Sri Lanka has risen to 359, police said Wednesday

US white supremacist convicted of lynching black man to be executed

Mohammed bin Rashid receives President of South Sudan

His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, received today President of South, Salva Kiir Mayardit, who is currently visiting the country

Massive Fire Breaks Out in French City of Versailles - Police

A huge fire broke out on Tuesday in the French city of Versailles, known for the world famous Palace of Versailles, which is a UNESCO-designated site, local police said on Tuesday

Race on to cover Notre-Dame as rainclouds gather over Paris

Climbers were brought in on Tuesday to unfurl protective tarpaulins over Notre-Dame to protect it from the rain after the Parisian cathedral was left badly damaged and open to the elements by fire last week

Second quake strikes as Philippines hunts for survivors

Philippine rescuers raced Tuesday to reach some two dozen people still feared buried under a building near Manila that collapsed a day earlier in a deadly earthquake, as a powerful second tremor hit the nation