At least 38 people were killed in two massive bomb attacks in Iraq yesterday, 20 of them dying at the hands of a suicide bomber as they held an anti-Qaeda meet, officials said. [Read more]

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Former President Clinton said through a spokesman that he is committed to helping Barack Obama become president, his first comments in support of his wife’s former rival since their primary ended three weeks ago. [Read more]

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A Pakistani court on Monday barred former prime minister Nawaz Sharif, who is one of the leaders of the ruling coalition, from contesting a by-election on June 26, a court order said. [Read more]

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Saudi Arabia is willing to produce more oil if customers need it, the kingdom’s oil minister said yesterday without citing any specific output increase. [Read more]

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Hillary Rodham Clinton needs Barack Obama’s donors to help retire her sizable debt. Obama, who’s forgoing public funds for the general election, could use her donors to boost his ample fundraising. [Read more]

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At least 10 people were trampled to death Friday during a police raid on a packed nightclub in Mexico City, the capital’s police chief said. [Read more]

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Guns went quiet as a six-month truce between Israel and Gaza Strip militants took effect early Thursday, but there was widespread scepticism about its ability to hold. [Read more]

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India is headed for early elections due to a worsening split between the ruling Congress party and its left-wing allies over a nuclear deal with Washington, reports and officials said Thursday. [Read more]

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Israel has accepted the Egyptian-brokered deal for a truce in and around the Gaza Strip, government spokesman Mark Regev said on Wednesday. [Read more]

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