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Massive explosion causes building collapse in Utrecht as fears victims trap...

Massive explosion causes building collapse in Utrecht as fears victims trapped **Utrecht Rocked by Explosions, Buildings Collapse Amidst Fire; Search and Rescue Underway** Utrecht, Netherlands – A series of powerful explosions has ripped through a residential area of Utrecht, resulting in the... read more »

The UN is worth fighting for: General As...

The UN is worth fighting for: General Assembly President

The UN is worth fighting for: General Assembly President **General Assembly President Urges Renewed Commitment to United Nations Amidst Global Challenges** New York – In a fervent call to action, the President of the United Nations General Assembly addressed Member States on Wednesday,... read more »

Myanmars Rohingya people called Muslim d...

Myanmars Rohingya people called Muslim dogs before attacks, ICJ hears

Myanmars Rohingya people called Muslim dogs before attacks, ICJ hears **International Court of Justice Hears Testimony on Alleged Incitement of Violence Against Rohingya** The Hague – Proceedings continued at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) on Thursday concerning allegations of genocide... read more »

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Israel uses Somaliland to make it seen a...

Israel uses Somaliland to make it seen as a regional power

Israel uses Somaliland to make it seen as a regional power **Israel and Somaliland Forge Diplomatic Ties, Signaling Strategic Realignment in the Horn of Africa** In a move signaling a potential shift in the geopolitical landscape of the Horn of Africa, Israel and Somaliland have established formal... read more »

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China Develops Laser System Against Drones

Chinese engineers have successfully tested a laser weapon that can shoot down low-flying, slow-moving drones, state media reported Tuesday. The Low Altitude Sentinel system can detect a small... read more »

9 killed in landslides in southwest China

Nine people have been killed inlandslides that struck southwest China’s Yunnan province last week. Nine people were buried as the disasterhit... read more »

Six killed in China bus accident

Beijing: At least six people were killed and 40 injured Monday when a passenger bus overturned in China`s Shanghai city. The accident occurred on a road... read more »

Israel beefs up security in East Jerusalem

JERUSALEM : Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Sunday that security forces have been increased significantly in East Jerusalem to prevent further... read more »

Nepal bus crash kills 14

KATHMANDU: An overloaded bus plunged down a hill in central Nepal on Friday, killing at least 14 people including three foreigners, police said.   The bus... read more »

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Hyundai registers record sales in Middle East

MANAMA: Hyundai Motor Company has announced record sales across the Middle East region last year, for the second year in succession. The world’s fourth largest automotive manufacturer said it... read more »

Ford Middle East Reports 12% Rise In 2013

Ford Middle East recorded a year-on-year sales rise of 12 per cent in 2013, selling over 85,000 vehicles. The American car manufacturer, which also... read more »

Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka sign labour pact

Saudi petrochem giant opens tech centre in Bangalore

Riyadh – Saudi Arabia and Sri Lanka have signed a landmark labour pact in a renewed bid to regulate hiring of domestic workers from the island nation and... read more »

5,000 evacuated from Syrian conflict zone

5,000 evacuated from Syrian conflict zone

Damascus – Over 5,000 afflicted people were evacuated Sunday from a rebel-held Damascus suburb by the army, the Syrian government said Sunday. “The... read more »

Lebanon rocket fire draws Israeli artillery strike

Lebanon rocket fire draws Israeli artillery strike

JERUSALEM (Reuters) – Rockets launched from south Lebanon struck northern Israel on Sunday and Israel responded with artillery shells across a border... read more »

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New Zealand committed to Commonwealth: PM John Key

New Zealand committed to Commonwealth: PM John Key

Wellington – New Zealand Prime Minister John Key Monday defended his decision to travel to the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka this week after two lawmakers from... read more »

Bangladesh ministers quit for poll-time government formation

Bangladesh ministers quit for poll-time government...

Dhaka – Bangladesh government ministers have submitted their resignations to Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ahead of the cabinet reshuffle as... read more »

Hurriyat leaders meet Aziz; Mirwaiz supports border cea...

Hurriyat leaders meet Aziz; Mirwaiz supports border ceasefire

New Delhi – Kashmiri separatist leaders met Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif’s Foreign Affairs Adviser Sartaj Aziz here Sunday and pressed for... read more »

Complete Maldives presidential election: UN chief

Complete Maldives presidential election: UN chief

United Nations – UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon Sunday called on all parties concerned in the Maldives to complete the presidential election process... read more »

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Maldives SC puts off presidential poll run-off

Male – The Maldives Supreme Court Sunday blocked a second-round run-off to elect the new president of the republic and postponed it till Nov 16 as the... read more »

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Photos emerge from Irans protests, veiled by government blackout

Photos emerge from Irans protests, veiled by government blackout **Title: Civil Unrest Grips Iran Amidst Government Restrictions on Information** Nationwide protests have erupted across... read more »

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Trump encourages Iranian protesters; rights group says 2,000 killed **Escalating Unrest in Iran: Rights Group Reports Alarming Death Toll Amidst Ongoing Protests** Tehran, Iran –... read more »

Dad sparks fierce debate over attempt to 'toughen up' one-year-old son

Dad sparks fierce debate over attempt to 'toughen up' one-year-old son **Infant Immersed in Icy Waters Sparks Controversy in Russia** Moscow, Russia – A video circulating on... read more »

Major rescue operation launched after skier finds ARM waving from under snow

Major rescue operation launched after skier finds ARM waving from under snow **Avalanche Survivor Rescued in Swiss Alps Following Alert Skier’s Observation** The Swiss Alps became the... read more »

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'My ex burned my face off with acid now I draw my eyes on with makeup' **Title: Acid Attack Survivor Empowers Through Artistry: A Journey of Resilience and Reconstruction** The internet has... read more »