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Woman bound with 18 metres of duct tape and drowned in shallow lake –...

Woman bound with 18 metres of duct tape and drowned in shallow lake – by her own dad **Tragedy in Local Park: Young Woman Found Deceased, Investigation Underway** Local authorities are conducting a thorough investigation following the discovery of a deceased young woman in a pond within a... read more »

Heinous ordeal of young mum stabbed 11 t...

Heinous ordeal of young mum stabbed 11 times before ex sexually abused her ...

Heinous ordeal of young mum stabbed 11 times before ex sexually abused her corpse **Premeditated Violence: Woman Murdered in Apparent Domestic Attack** The community is reeling following the discovery of a woman’s body in her home earlier this week, the victim of what authorities are... read more »

N. Sitharaman is the first female finance minister after former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi
After 75 years, a radio soap opera still...

After 75 years, a radio soap opera still has Britain on edge of its seat

After 75 years, a radio soap opera still has Britain on edge of its seat **The Archers: A Enduring Soundscape of Rural Britain Captivates Listeners After 75 Years** For three-quarters of a century, the rolling fields and quaint villages of Ambridge, the fictional setting of BBC Radio 4’s “The... read more »

Putins global standing takes a hit as Ru...

Putins global standing takes a hit as Russias allies are brought low

Putins global standing takes a hit as Russias allies are brought low **Title: Eroding Influence: Scrutiny Intensifies on Russia’s Commitment to Allied Nations** The international community is increasingly questioning the credibility of Russia’s foreign policy commitments as several of... read more »

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Gunmen kill three policemen at Cairo’s Al-Azhar University

CAIRO: Gunmen killed three policemen on Monday night at Cairo’s Al-Azhar University, security sources said, a week before a presidential election former army chief Abdel Fattah al-Sisi is... 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... 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 »

22 killed, scores more feared dead as Bangladesh ferry ...

DHAKA: Divers recovered 10 more bodies from a sunken ferry in Bangladesh on Friday, bringing the death toll to 22, with scores more feared to have perished,... read more »

British journalists shot and beaten in Syria kidnapping

LONDON: Two British journalists were recovering in Turkey on Thursday after being shot and beaten by rebel kidnappers while covering the Syrian conflict, the... read more »

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Mum's headless torso only thing remaining as she was bitten in half by great white shark while paddling **Fatal Shark Attack Prompts Heightened Safety Measures in Western Australia** A... read more »

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Woman forgave her mothers killer, gave him a job and then he murdered her **Forgiveness Betrayed: Arkansas Woman’s Act of Redemption Ends in Tragedy** In a shocking turn of events... read more »

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East Jerusalem: Forced shutdown of UN clinic signals escalating disregard for international law **UNRWA Condemns Temporary Closure of East Jerusalem Health Clinic** Jerusalem – The United... read more »

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11-year streak of record global warming continues, UN weather agency warns **Global Temperatures Remain at Record Highs, Oceans Continue Warming Trend** The world’s climate continues... read more »

Global employment stable but decent jobs in short supply

Global employment stable but decent jobs in short supply **Global Labor Market Faces Stagnation in Quality Employment Opportunities** Geneva – While global unemployment figures remain relatively... read more »