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Thousands flock to Indian Himalayas for rare Buddhist festival

Tundreds of thousands of monks, devotees and tourists have flocked to India’s remote Ladakh region for a rare Buddhist festival,…

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Putin set to win fourth term in office

Russia´s ruling United Russia party has cruised to an easy victory in parliamentary polls that could pave the way for…

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29 people injured in New York’s Chelsea explosion

An explosion in New York´s Chelsea neighborhood injured multiple people Saturday night, police said. At least 29 people have been…

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Indian army brigade HQ attacked in IOK, 17 dead

17 soldiers have been killed in a terror attack at an army administrative base in Jammu and Kashmir's Uri near…

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First mercy killing of minor in Belgium

A terminally ill child has become the first minor to be euthanised in Belgium since age restrictions on such mercy…

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IS sex slavery survivor named UN goodwill ambassador

Nadia Murad Basee Taha, a young Iraqi woman who survived rape and abuse as a sex slave of Islamic State…

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Palestinian stabs Israeli soldier in West Bank, shot dead

A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli soldier Saturday in the flashpoint West Bank city of Hebron before he was shot dead,…

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Coalition air strike kills senior Islamic State operative: Pentagon

A coalition air strike in Syria has killed a senior Islamic State operative considered the group’s information minister, a week…

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Snowden was a “disgruntled” employee: report

Edward Snowden was a “disgruntled employee” and not a “principled whistleblower,” according to a report from Congress released Thursday, which…

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