U.S. President Obama speaks to the media about developments in Iraq and civil unrest in Missouri, from the White House in Washington
U.S. President Barack Obama addresses reporters about developments in Iraq and civil unrest in Ferguson, Missouri, from the White House in Washington, August 18, 2014. REUTERS/Larry Downing (UNITED STATES - Tags: POLITICS CRIME LAW CIVIL UNREST MILITARY CONFLICT)
Libyan forces loyal to renegade general claim Tripoli air strikes-officer
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"Dozens" killed in rocket attack on Ukrainian refugee convoy - military
UKRAINE-CRISIS/REFUGEES (URGENT):"Dozens" killed in rocket attack on Ukrainian refugee convoy - military
British government denies report into Muslim Brotherhood delayed
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Policeman killed in attack at checkpoint in northern Egypt - state media
EGYPT-ATTACKS (URGENT):Policeman killed in attack at checkpoint in northern Egypt - state media
Japan has information one of its nationals is being held by Islamic State in Syria
SYRIA-CRISIS/JAPAN (UPDATE 1):UPDATE 1-Japan has information one of its nationals is being held by Islamic State in Syria
Cookies and cakes prove a winner for Syrian bakers in Armenia
Azniv and Sevan are among the estimated 12,000 members of Syria's ethnic Armenian population who have fled to Armenia since the Syrian crisis erupted in 2011.
Irresistible cupcakes prove a winner for Syrian bakers in Armenia
Azniv and Sevan are among the estimated 12,000 members of Syria's ethnic Armenian population who have fled to Armenia since the Syrian crisis erupted in 2011.
Bill Targets 'Weapons of Mass Perfection' Advertising
Critics raise free-speech concerns about a bill seeking to limit Photoshopping and other alterations in ads. Supporters argue that advertising is a special form of media since it exploits anxieties with harmful public health consequences for girls and women.
Brazil mourns presidential candidate killed in plane crash
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