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Man who went to Dublin Airport to get lost luggage jailed over what was ins...

Man who went to Dublin Airport to get lost luggage jailed over what was inside Alfonso Turano, 41, completed a lost luggage form when he landed in Ireland without his suitcase – and was arrested after it finally arrived with 254,000 worth of cannabis inside it This article was created based... read more »

Massive 150kg shark plucked from sea aft...

Massive 150kg shark plucked from sea after 12-year-old boy mauled to death

Massive 150kg shark plucked from sea after 12-year-old boy mauled to death **Fisherman Recovers Large Shark Following Tragic Incident** A significant fishing operation off the Australian coast has resulted in the recovery of a substantial shark, a development that has garnered considerable... read more »

'I couldn't afford to live in ...

'I couldn't afford to live in the UK so got one-way ticket for ne...

'I couldn't afford to live in the UK so got one-way ticket for new life abroad' ## UK Consultant Abandons High-Pressure Career for New Beginning Overseas **A former NHS consultant, citing exhaustion and a sense of invisibility, has embarked on a radical new chapter of her life by... read more »

China warns Australia against taking bac...

China warns Australia against taking back control of key port in Darwin

China warns Australia against taking back control of key port in Darwin **Beijing Signals Potential Repercussions Over Darwin Port Lease Review** Canberra, Australia – A senior Chinese diplomat has issued a stark warning to the Australian government, suggesting Beijing may respond with... 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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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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Alex Pretti shooting aftermath horror as new clip shows federal agent clapping

Alex Pretti shooting aftermath horror as new clip shows federal agent clapping **New Video Emerges in Fatal Shooting of Alex Pretti, Raising Disturbing Questions** A recently surfaced video... read more »

Piranha attack bloodbath with at least 10 casualties in Brazil tourist hotspot

Piranha attack bloodbath with at least 10 casualties in Brazil tourist hotspot **Piranha Infestation Causes Injuries in Brazilian River** A concerning incident involving piranha activity... read more »

North Korea launches ballistic missile near Japan as Kim Jong-un stokes WW3 fear

North Korea launches ballistic missile near Japan as Kim Jong-un stokes WW3 fear **North Korea Conducts Ballistic Missile Test, Escalating Regional Tensions** Pyongyang, North Korea – The... read more »

Australia cancels visa of Israeli influencer accused of spreading hatred

Australia cancels visa of Israeli influencer accused of spreading hatred ## Australian Authorities Revoke Visa of Social Media Personality Over Hate Speech Allegations **Canberra,... read more »

Trumps approval on immigration falls to record low, new poll find...

Trumps approval on immigration falls to record low, new poll finds Just 39 percent of Americans approve of Donald Trump's handling of immigration, new Reuters/Ipsos poll shows. This article was... read more »