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Rajdhani Express derails in Bihar, India: 4 killed

Four people have been killed after Delhi-Dibrugarh Rajdhani Express derailed near Chhapra in Bihar early morning today. According to reports,…

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Bangladesh JI leader faces potential death penalty

Bangladesh´s war crimes court is set to deliver a verdict today against the leader of the largest Islamist party, who…

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Last dangerous chemicals shipped from Syria

The last of Syria´s declared chemical agents have been shipped from the war-torn country after months of delays and are…

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Egypt under pressure to pardon Al-Jazeera journalists

Egypt is under increasing pressure to pardon three Al-Jazeera journalists, including Australia´s award-winning Peter Greste, jailed in a ruling that…

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12 injured in suicide car bombing in Beirut suburb

A suicide car bombing in a southern Beirut suburb overnight left 12 people injured, according to the official Lebanese news…

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Major quake strikes off Alaska; local tsunami warning

An 8.0-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Alaska yesterday the US Geological Survey said, generating a local tsunami warning.…

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Eight Bangladeshi terrorists to hang for 2001 bombing

A Bangladeshi court sentenced eight Islamists to death earlier today for a 2001 bomb attack that killed 10 people during…

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ISIL terrorists seize more Iraq towns

ISIL terrorists have advanced in western Iraq and killed 21 people after security forces withdrew from several towns. ISIL is…

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Former Philippines president’s son arrested in graft scandal

Philippine police detained earlier today, the senator son of former president Joseph Estrada, the second high-profile official arrested within days…

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