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Militant artillery fire kills 28 in Aleppo
At least 28 civilians are killed and scores more wounded by militant shelling in Syria’s Aleppo over the last 24 hours.

At least 28 civilians are killed and scores more wounded by militant shelling in Syria’s Aleppo over the last 24 hours.

Turkish Deputy Prime Minister Numan Kurtulmus says Ankara is to overhaul the structure of its intelligence services.

A top Jeb Bush adviser leaves the GOP, saying she may vote for Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton instead of the GOP nominee, Donald Trump.

A report confirms that the Nigerian army killed 348 Shia Muslims during an attack on a religious ceremony last year.

A 22-year-old man from Ohio pleads guilty to charges that he planned to launch a terrorist attack on the US Capitol as President Obama was delivering his last State of the Union speech.

Saudi Arabia says artillery fire launched from Yemen has killed four people in the kingdom’s border region of Jizan.

An FBI electronics technician pleads guilty to passing "sensitive" information to the Chinese government.

The US military plans to bring an additional 5,000 marines to Guam, to nearly double its presence.

South Korea says it will soon implement a mechanism to start settling payments with Iran in euros.

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi orders an investigation into accusations of corruption in weapons contracts.

France shuts down about 20 mosques and prayer halls since December.

A joint Syria-Russia operation in northern Syria kills 800 militants.

Yemenis march to support a coalition between the ruling Ansarullah and allies.

Theresa May tells the House of Lords to “get behind” Brexit after reports of threats to derail the EU pullout.

Flight crew unions warn of further disruptions caused by ongoing walkout in Air France.

Russia’s Technopromexport has reportedly signed a deal with Iran to build a thermal power plant in the country.

The Pentagon says the strikes were carried out at the request of the Libyan government.

A senior Iranian lawmaker says the US must accept responsibility for its violation of the nuclear deal with Iran.