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Patrick Stewart, Star Trek Captain Picar...

Patrick Stewart, Star Trek Captain Picard and X-Men actor, dies at 86

Patrick Stewart, Star Trek Captain Picard and X-Men actor, dies at 86 Stewart died in Los Angeles after living with Alzheimer's disease and Lewy body dementia. This article was created based on information from various sources and rewritten for clarity and... read more »

'Much loved' Brit mum dies sud...

'Much loved' Brit mum dies suddenly while on holiday in Belgium a...

'Much loved' Brit mum dies suddenly while on holiday in Belgium as tributes paid Liz Barnes, a keen member of the Plymouth and Cornwall Wing Air Cadets, tragically died suddenly while on holiday with her husband in Belgium This article was created based on information from various... read more »

Spain train crash latest: Rescuers searc...

Spain train crash latest: Rescuers search wreckage for trapped passengers a...

Spain train crash latest: Rescuers search wreckage for trapped passengers as at least 69 dead Two trains ploughed into each other on the high-speed line between Madrid and Andalusia causing carriages to leave the tracks and roll down an embankment This article was created based on information from... read more »

NASA spacewalk live: Watch as astronauts...

NASA spacewalk live: Watch as astronauts catch stunning glimpses of Earth o...

NASA spacewalk live: Watch as astronauts catch stunning glimpses of Earth on seven hour ISS mission Astronauts Joshua Kutryk and Anil Menon are carrying out essential works on the International Space Station by braving the great vastness of space This article was created based on information from... read more »

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Pakistan hangs four prisoners as execution campaign widens

Pakistan hanged four Islamist militants on Sunday in the second set of executions since the government lifted a moratorium after the Taliban massacred 132 children and nine others at a school last... read more »

Pakistan kills top al Qaeda leader in raid

Pakistan’s military said on Saturday it had killed a senior al Qaeda leader wanted by the US over a 2009 plot to attack the New York subway... read more »

Bangladesh court convicts British reporter of contempt

DHAKA: A Bangladesh court on Tuesday (Dec 2) found an award-winning British journalist guilty of contempt for questioning the official death toll of three... read more »

IS stones to death two alleged gay men in Syria

DAMASCUS: Islamic State (IS) militants stoned to death two young men in Syria’s eastern province of Deir al-Zour on charges of having... read more »

Militants kill four polio workers in Pakistan

At least four polio workers, including three women, were killed on Wednesday in an attack by militants in Pakistan’s restive southwestern Balochistan... read more »

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Middle East

One dead in Istanbul as anti-government protests flare

ISTANBUL: One person was dead and about 10 others were injured in Istanbul during violent clashes between police and protesters, officials said, in the latest eruption of anger against the Turkish... read more »

25 killed in Yemen army clashes with Shia rebels

SANAA: Eleven Yemeni soldiers and 14 Shia Huthi rebels were killed on Tuesday during clashes in a stronghold of the insurgents in the north of the... read more »

Gunmen kill three policemen at Cairo’s Al-Azhar U...

CAIRO: Gunmen killed three policemen on Monday night at Cairo’s Al-Azhar University, security sources said, a week before a presidential election former... read more »

Egypt courts convict 170 in mass trials

CAIRO: A pair of Egyptian courts on Sunday convicted 170 suspected supporters of toppled President Mohammed Morsi on charges over violent attacks last year,... read more »

Nuclear discussions moving forward but ‘difficult’: Ira...

TEHRAN: Nuclear discussions between Iran and six world powers are advancing in a good atmosphere but progress is “slow and difficult”, a senior... read more »

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South Asia

Colombo rejects Britain's call for human rights probe

Colombo rejects Britain’s call for human rights probe

Colombo – Sri Lanka says there’s no need for an international probe into its human rights record as proposed by British Prime Minister David Cameron. Sri Lanka’s Head of Parliament... read more »

Maldivian presidential election re-run begins Saturday

Maldivian presidential election re-run Begins.

Male – The re-run of the Maldivian presidential election started Saturday morning. Polling stations will be open from 7.30 a.m to 4 p.m. local... read more »

Pakistan orders probe into Haqqani leader’s murde...

Pakistan orders probe into Haqqani leader's murder

Islamabad – Pakistan’s interior ministry has ordered a probe into the killing of senior Haqqani network leader Naseeruddin Haqqani, a media report... read more »

Focus on challenges, not human rights issues: Mahinda R...

Focus on challenges, not human rights issues: Mahinda Rajapaksa

Colombo – Sri Lanka President Mahinda Rajapaksa delivered a strong message to Commonwealth members here Friday, insisting that common problems of the... read more »

Maldives President Mohamed Waheed steps down

Maldives President Mohamed Waheed steps down

Maldives President Mohamed Waheed on Friday stepped down as president as the country prepared to hold the second round of the presidential election. In a... read more »

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Europe

Greece spied on US ambassadors, says ex-minister

Greece spied on US ambassadors, says ex-minister

Athens – Greece spied on at least two US ambassador, a former Greek foreign affairs minister Theodoros Pangalos revealed Tuesday, amid talks that the American embassy in Athens houses a... read more »

British PM threatens to act against press over leaks

British PM threatens to act against press over lea...

London – British Prime Minister David Cameron has threatened unspecified action over the Guardian newspaper’s remarkable disclosures of... read more »

EU seeks to tighten Iran bans despite court rulings

EU to build economic, political partnership with Myanmar

The European Union (EU) is trying to bolster unilateral bans imposed against Iran despite recent rulings by the EU courts calling for the removal of sanctions... read more »

German Parliament panel urged to hear US spying claims

German Parliament panel urged to hear US spying claims

Germany’s main Opposition Social Democrats (SPD) called on Monday for a parliamentary committee to investigate allegations of wiretapping by the United... read more »

Europe must be thankful for NSA spying: Mike Rogers

Europe must be thankful for NSA spying: Mike Rogers

In spite of the increasing outrage over the National Security Agency spying on its European allies, a US lawmaker has defended the surveillance saying that it... read more »

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North America

1 killed, 2 wounded in Los Angeles Airport shooting

1 killed, 2 wounded in Los Angeles Airport shooting

Washington – A gunman shot and killed a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) worker at Los Angeles International Airport Friday before himself being shot and taken into custody, media... read more »

Obama `never considered` replacing Biden with Clinton

Obama `never considered` replacing Biden with Clin...

Washington – President Barack Obama had “never considered” replacing Vice President Joe Biden with Hillary Clinton during 2012... read more »

Obama, Maliki discuss counter measures for `more active...

Obama, Maliki discuss counter measures for `more active' al-Qaeda in Iraq

London – President Barack Obama has spoken to Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki on his visit to Washington on counter measures for a “more... read more »

When Bill Clinton called Obama `luckier than dog with t...

When Bill Clinton called Obama `luckier than dog with two d***s`!

New York – Bill Clinton had reportedly joked about President Barack Obama that “he’s luckier than a dog with two d***s” to describe his comeback in... read more »

Delta and JetBlue become first US airlines to allow gad...

Delta and JetBlue become first US airlines to allow gadget-use in-flight

Washington – Delta and JetBlue are reportedly the first US airlines to allow electronic device use throughout the flight after the FAA passed the new... read more »

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Anthropic Says It Will Revolutionize BiologySome Day

Anthropic Says It Will Revolutionize BiologySome Day In breathless press releases and posts, the company has touted its models ability to deliver scientific breakthroughs. But its IPO... read more »

Moment huge oil drilling rig topples into the sea with 115 workers on board – four m...

Moment huge oil drilling rig topples into the sea with 115 workers on board – four missing The Prospector 5 rig was filmed as it gradually toppled into the sea off the coast of Gabon... read more »

Killer Russian missile strike as Putin targets university and Zelensky pleads for NATO hel...

Killer Russian missile strike as Putin targets university and Zelensky pleads for NATO help President Volodymyr Zelensky angry over delayed defence systems as Moscow again pummels Kyiv with... read more »

Massive Israel voter turnout and Netanyahu battles for political survival

Massive Israel voter turnout and Netanyahu battles for political survival Israeli officials reports a major 15% increase on voter turnout as the wartime country decides on whether Benjamin... read more »

Maharashtra dethrone Mumbai to enter Ranji Trophy quarter finals

WNBA Finals: Valkyries beat Dream to reach the brink of their fir...

WNBA Finals: Valkyries beat Dream to reach the brink of their first title Kiah Stokes and Veronica Burton shine for Golden State as Angel Reese's Atlanta team was stifled by a strong... read more »

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