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Sanders, Clinton clash in fiery debate
Gloves come off at the US presidential Democratic debate between rivals Sanders and Clinton.

Gloves come off at the US presidential Democratic debate between rivals Sanders and Clinton.

The US and South Korea say the North tried to launch a missile, but the attempt failed.

Washington police arrest scores of protesters outside the US Capitol Hill as anti-corruption demonstrations continue for the fourth consecutive day.

Hundreds of people have held a demonstration against US Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump in New York.

Egypt warns against protests over the government’s decision to transfer two Red Sea islands to Saudi Arabia.

John Kerry says Russia should understand that “the United States is not going to be intimidated on the high seas.”

A 6.2-magnitude earthquake shakes southwestern Japan, killing one person, with the aftershocks later claiming eight more lives.

Hillary Clinton expresses sorrow for the Nigerian schoolgirls abducted by Boko Haram.

Two Mexican federal police officers are implicated in the disappearance of 43 college students back in September 2014.

Iran criticizes the Organization of Islamic Cooperation for being dominated by certain member states and for its failure to avoid bias in its decision-making processes.

Microsoft launches a suit against the US government over a federal law that violates the Constitution by gaining access to customer emails without their knowledge.

Oxfam has slammed US corporate giants, which have hidden nearly $1.4 trillion in dozens of offshore tax havens.

Syrian army soldiers, backed by Hezbollah fighters, launch a fresh operation to liberate the northern areas of the strategic city of Aleppo.

Jordan moves on to close five more offices offices of an affiliate of Egypt's Muslim Brotherhood, which forms Jordan’s main opposition movement.

The US’s increasing spending on its missile systems to deter Russia and China has put it on a path towards a nuclear war with them, says an analyst.

The Iranian president expresses hope for a lasting ceasefire over the Nagorno Karabakh region.

Thousands join demonstrations in the French capital to protest against labor reforms by the government.

Brazil's president seeks a late court injunction to block an impeachment move in the parliament.