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Adivasi man killed in suspected carnivor...

Adivasi man killed in suspected carnivore attack in Nilgiris

Adivasi man killed in suspected carnivore attack in Nilgiris **Tragic Loss Fuels Uproar in Nilgiris: Community Demands Action After Suspected Carnivore Fatality** **Nilgiris, India** – A pall of grief and anger has descended upon the Nilgiris district following the suspected fatal attack of an... read more »

Top maoists underground for three to fou...

Top maoists underground for three to four decades surrender before Telangan...

Top maoists underground for three to four decades surrender before Telangana police; only one central committee member active ## Maoist Apex Leadership Dissolves as Key Figures Reintegrate **Hyderabad, Telangana** – The apex organizational structure of the Communist Party of India (Maoist) has... read more »

El Mencho: Mexico officials say 25 soldi...

El Mencho: Mexico officials say 25 soldiers killed after cartel raid

El Mencho: Mexico officials say 25 soldiers killed after cartel raid ## Tensions Ease in Jalisco as Authorities Confront Cartel Violence **GUADALAJARA, Mexico** – A fragile calm is beginning to settle over parts of Jalisco state following a violent confrontation between security forces and... read more »

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Scheming secretary 'poisoned famous doctor for months' to steal 7...

Scheming secretary 'poisoned famous doctor for months' to steal 70,000, prosecutors claim **Allegations Surface of Long-Term Poisoning and Financial Exploitation of Renowned Cardiologist** Prosecutors have formally accused a former secretary of systematically poisoning a distinguished... read more »

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Kobane: Syrian Kurds ‘launch operation against IS’

Fighting has continued overnight around the Syrian border town of Kobane, with reports of Kurdish forces launching an operation against Islamic State At least 12 people were killed in protests by... read more »

Egypt: Army offensive kills 16 militants in Sinai

El-ARISH, Egypt: Egyptian military officials say troops have killed 16 members of an al-Qaida-inspired militant group in the restive Sinai... read more »

China sacks 160,000 government employees who did not ex...

BEIJING – China has taken 160,000 “phantom” government staff off its official payroll who were receiving salaries despite not doing any work. A total... read more »

Nepal bus crash kills 29 people and injures dozens

An overloaded bus in western Nepal has fallen off a road and plunged into a gorge, killing 29 and injuring dozens, the BBC reported. Most of the passengers in... read more »

Islamic State video shows beheading of British hostage ...

LONDON: British taxi driver Alan Henning, who skipped Christmas with his family to raise funds to purchase ambulances and medical equipment and join an aid... read more »

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UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – The UN Security Council Tuesday extended by another year the sanctions on Liberia in connection with the country’s civil war. In an adopted resolution, the council... read more »

UN chief concerned over religious violence in Syria

UN chief concerned over religious violence in Syri...

United Nations – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon expressed concern over the targeting of people based on their religion, community or ethnic... read more »

Several dead in Iraq bomb blast

Several dead in Iraq bomb blast

A car bomb near a cafe in central Iraq has killed at least eight people in the latest in a series of attacks. Monday’s blast in the town of Buhriz,... read more »

Saudi militants behind attack on Defence Ministry: Yeme...

Saudi militants behind attack on Defence Ministry: Yemen

Saudi militants were behind the massive car bombing and assault on Yemen’s military headquarters that killed more than 50 people, including an Indian nurse... read more »

Probe human rights abuses in Cote d’Ivoire: UN

Probe human rights abuses in Cote d'Ivoire: UN

United Nations – The UN Friday called for investigations into serious human rights abuses committed in Cote d’Ivoire by the Dozo, traditional... read more »

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UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

Pakistan opposes new permanent seats in UNSC

Islamabad – Pakistan has opposed the creation of new permanent seats in the 15-member UN Security Council during the two-day UN General Assembly debate on Security Council reform. “There... read more »

New Pak Taliban chief’s appointment was backed by Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Omar

New Pak Taliban chief’s appointment was backed by ...

Islamabad – New Pakistani Taliban chief Mullah Fazlullah’s appointment has been allegedly backed by Afghan Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad... read more »

Nawaz Sharif to appoint new Pak army chief on Nov. 28

Nawaz Sharif to appoint new Pak army chief on Nov. 28

Islamabad – Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif will make a decision regarding the appointment of new army chief on November 28, an official... read more »

Violence in Bangladesh over crackdown on opposition

Violence in Bangladesh over crackdown on opposition

Dhaka – Demonstrators and police clashed in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka and elsewhere in the country after six senior opposition figures were... read more »

Brisk start to voting in Maldives presidential poll

Brisk start to voting in Maldives presidential poll

Male – Hundreds of people lined up outside polling stations in over 200 islands to elect a new president for the Maldives here Saturday. As many as 470... read more »

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Uttarakhand CM approves action against ineligible beneficiaries drawing dual pensions

Uttarakhand CM approves action against ineligible beneficiaries drawing dual pensions **Uttarakhand Government to Probe Dual Pension Recipients Following Audit Findings** **DEHRADUN:** The... read more »

Five police personnel die in head-on collision between their vehicle and truck in Odisha

Five police personnel die in head-on collision between their vehicle and truck in Odisha **Tragic Road Accident Claims Lives of Five Police Officers in Odisha** **Sambalpur, Odisha** – A... read more »

In Frames: Unearthing the silent splendour of Hoysalas

In Frames: Unearthing the silent splendour of Hoysalas ## Echoes in Stone: Rediscovering Karnataka’s Hidden Hoysala Legacy **HASSAN, MANDYA, MYSURU, KARNATAKA** – Amidst the verdant... read more »

India vs South Africa: T20 World Cup Super Eights teams, start, lineups

India vs South Africa: T20 World Cup Super Eights teams, start, lineups **Super Eights Showdown: India and South Africa Reignite Rivalry in T20 World Cup Clash** The ICC Men’s T20... read more »

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Inside Ukraine village where locals were prisoners in homes under Kremlin rule ### A Village Reclaimed: Resilience and Aid on Ukraine’s Frontline **[DATELINE – LOCATION, Ukraine]** – In... read more »