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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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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.…
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…
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…
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…