‘Painful times in my marriage’ – Melinda French Gates reacts to ex-husband
BBC Online : Billionaire philanthropist Melinda French Gates has said her ex-husband, Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates, being named in new files relating to the late...
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Israeli fire in Gaza kills 21
AP : Israeli fire in Gaza killed at least 21 Palestinians, most of them women and children, hospital officials said on Wednesday while Israel said...
Britain’s ex-prince Andrew leaves Windsor home
BBC Online : Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has moved out of his home in Windsor to the Sandringham Estate in Norfolk.The former prince left Royal Lodge on...
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, son of former leader, killed in Libya
AL Jazeera : Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the most prominent son of former Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, has been killed in Libya, according to officials and...
US says it shot down Iranian drone approaching aircraft carrier
The United States military said on Tuesday that it shot down an Iranian drone after it “aggressively approached” a US aircraft carrier in the...
Iran eyes progress towards US nuclear talks as tension eases
Al Jazeera : Iran has said that it expects progress on a framework to restart nuclear talks with the United States as unverified reports...
Sri Lanka hosts World Federation of Consuls’ South Asia conference
AP : South Asia Regional Conference of the World Federation of Consuls (FICAC) has begun in Colombo, underscoring Sri Lanka’s growing profile as a...
Pakistani security forces hunt militants behind weekend attacks
Reuters : Pakistani soldiers were hunting down separatist militants on Monday who stormed schools, banks, and security installations, killing nearly 50 people, in a...
Gaza border reopening long awaited by stranded Palestinians
Reuters : Cut off from family or urgently requiring hospital care, Palestinians stranded on each side of Gaza’s Rafah crossing waited with growing desperation...