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May 17, 2015 WORLD HEADLINES

Car bomb on EU vehicle kills at least three in Afghan capital

By Mirwais Harooni and Kay Johnson KABUL (Reuters) – A suicide car bomber rammed a European Union vehicle near the main airport in Afghanistan’s capital on Sunday, killing two Afghan civilians and a British security contractor in the latest attack in the city, officials said. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack on the European Union Police Mission in Afghanistan (EUPOL), which advises Afghan law enforcement authorities. EUPOL spokeswoman Sari

May 17, 2015 WORLD HEADLINES

Pressure mounts on Myanmar over Asia 'boat people' crisis

By Al-Zaquan Amer Hamzah and Aubrey Belford KUALA LUMPUR/KOH LIPE, Thailand (Reuters) – Malaysia prodded Myanmar on Sunday to halt the exodus from its shores as concern grew for uncounted migrants adrift in rickety boats around the Andaman Sea. The United Nations has called on Southeast Asian nations not to push back the boatloads of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar and Bangladeshis – men, women and children who fled persecution and

May 17, 2015 WORLD HEADLINES

Iraq's Anbar in 'total collapse', on brink of falling to Islamic State

Islamic State militants overran one of the last remaining districts held by government forces in the Iraqi city of Ramadi on Sunday and besieged a key army base on the edge of the western provincial capital, security sources said. The militants seized most of Ramadi on Friday, planting their black flag on the local government headquarters in the center of the city, but a contingent of Iraqi special forces was

May 17, 2015 WORLD HEADLINES

Nepal quake death toll becomes highest on record; dozens still missing

The number of people killed in Nepal by two major earthquakes has surpassed 8,500, making the disaster the deadliest to hit the Himalayan country on record, as rescuers on Sunday searched for dozens of people still missing in remote villages. A 7.8-magnitude earthquake hit Nepal on April 25, killing thousands and demolishing more than half a million homes, most of them in rural areas cut off from emergency medical care.

May 17, 2015 WORLD HEADLINES

Burundi president appears in capital, warns of Islamist threat

By Goran Tomasevic and Njuwa Maina BUJUMBURA (Reuters) – Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza on Sunday made his first public appearance in the capital Bujumbura since an attempted coup last week failed to oust him, warning of a threat posed by Islamist militants from Somalia. The east African nation was plunged into crisis after Nkurunziza said he was seeking a third term of office. Critics said the move would be unconstitutional,

May 17, 2015 WORLD HEADLINES

Yemen rebels stay away as UN urges all parties to talk

Only a comprehensive solution involving all parties to the Yemen crisis can resolve the conflict, the UN envoy to the war-ravaged country said Sunday at a conference boycotted by rebels. “There is no solution to this crisis but with a comprehensive dialogue that will not exclude anyone,” Ismail Ould Cheikh Ahmed told the meeting of Yemeni political parties, intellectuals and civic groups in the Saudi capital. He called on all

May 17, 2015 WORLD HEADLINES

Syria army pushes IS jihadists back from ancient Palmyra

Syrian troops pushed Islamic State group jihadists back from the ancient city of Palmyra on Sunday, easing fears over the world heritage site, after fighting that left hundreds dead. The toll comprised 123 soldiers and loyalist militiamen, 115 IS fighters as well as 57 civilians, dozens of whom were executed by the jihadists, the Observatory said, quoting sources on the ground. On Saturday the jihadists pressed their offensive and seized