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Poll says Merkel’s German conservatives dip to year low on refugee crisis
    BERLIN — Support for German Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives has slipped to a one-year low of 38.5 percent, hit by voters’ concerns about Europe’s refugee crisis, a poll showed on Tuesday. Merkel has drawn criticism, especially among conservatives, for fueling the ...
Indonesia sends thousands to fight fires
    PEKANBARU, Indonesia — Indonesia has sent nearly 21,000 personnel to fight forest fires raging in its northern islands, the disaster management agency said on Tuesday, but smoke cloaks much of the region with pollution readings in the “very unhealthy” region ...
ICC war crimes suspect Bemba, aides’ bribery trial opens
    THE HAGUE — Congolese former Vice President Jean-Pierre Bemba and four close associates went on trial on Tuesday before the International Criminal Court, facing charges of bribing witnesses in Bemba’s war crimes case. Prosecutors accuse ex-rebel leader Bemba, 52, of masterminding ...
Pakistan executes man who was a juvenile when arrested
    LAHORE, Pakistan — Pakistan on Tuesday hanged a man who said he was 15 when he was arrested for a murder he did not commit in the latest case to shine a spotlight on Pakistan’s haphazard justice system. Ansar Iqbal had ...
‘Nzango’ dances into sporting big-time
    CONGO — ‘Nzango’, a fun dancing game which Congolese children love to play in the street or during school breaks, has just hit the sporting big-time with a demonstration at the  African games. An energetic mixture of gymnastics, dance, singing, jumps ...
Syria rebels insist no role for Assad
    Beirut — Syrian opposition forces say they will never accept President Bashar Al-Assad’s rule, after signs that Western powers may be willing to work with the embattled leader to end the war. In recent weeks, long-time backers of Syria’s uprising have ...
Demand for international schools in Saudi Arabia continues growing
    JEDDAH — Now in its seventh year, the International and Private Schools Education Forum (IPSEF) has provided a unique international forum for private sector school owners and educators, governments, investors and education service providers to share best practice, identify innovative ...
West Indies suspends coach Simmons for comments on ODI squad
    ST. JOHN'S, Antigua — West Indies coach Phil Simmons was suspended by the country's cricket board Monday for appearing to question the make-up of his One-Day International squad that will play on tour in Sri Lanka in November. Eldine Baptiste, who ...
TD milestone for Brady
    LOS ANGELES — Tom Brady racked up another milestone in his glittering NFL career Sunday as the New England Patriots thrashed the Jacksonville Jaguars 51-17 to maintain their perfect start to the season. Four-time Super Bowl champion Brady, a man on ...
Bangladesh pledges top security for Australians
    DHAKA — Bangladesh promised Monday to provide the Australian cricket team with the highest level of security, saying it was shocked it was considering canceling a tour on fears militants could target Australians. After meeting Cricket Australia (CA) officials in Dhaka, ...
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