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Two passenger trains collide in South Africa, several injured

Johannesburg : Several people were injured after two busy commuter trains collided on Tuesday in South Africa's biggest city Johannesburg,…

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Baltimore declares emergency as Freddie Gray riots erupt

Baltimore: The US city of Baltimore has declared a state of emergency amid violent protests linked to the death of a…

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Burundi police break up new protests against president

Bujumbura:  Police on Monday dispersed new protests in Burundi's capital against a bid by the central African nation's president to…

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Devastated Nepal: Earthquake casualties reach 3,200

Kathmandu: The death toll from Nepal's earthquake rose to 3,218 on Monday, two days after the massive quake ripped across…

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Togo votes for a new president

Togo votes for a new president on Saturday, with the incumbent Faure Gnassingbe seeking a third term in office to…

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Iranian ships turn back from Yemen: US officials

Washington : An Iranian convoy of ships suspected of carrying weapons for Huthi rebels in Yemen has turned around and headed…

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Brazil aim for best ever medals haul in Rio

New York :Brazilian Minister of Sports George Hilton says everything is on track for the 2016 Rio Games, including the…

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S Korea, US wrap up annual military drills

Seoul : South Korea and the United States on Friday wrapped up annual joint military exercises that always raise tensions with…

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Russian hackers infiltrated Pentagon network: US

Washington : Russian hackers were able to access an unclassified Pentagon computer network earlier this year, US Secretary of Defense Ashton…

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