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US Navy to deploy armed, robotic patrol boats
The US Navy says it will soon use armed, robotic patrol boats with no sailors on board to escort and…
Mexico hit by 5.4-magnitude quake: USGS
A 5.4-magnitude earthquake rattled southeastern Mexico on Saturday, seismologists said. The quake was centered in the state of Veracruz, 47…
Deadline looms for Hong Kong protesters to clear streets
Hong Kong (AFP) - A deadline for pro-democracy demonstrators to clear Hong Kong s barricaded streets loomed on Sunday, as the…
Obama condemns ´brutal´ murder of British captive
President Barack Obama condemned the "brutal" murder of British captive Alan Henning on Friday, saying the United States would bring…
British PM Cameron arrives in Kabul on unannounced visit
British Prime Minister David Cameron arrived in Kabul Friday on an unannounced visit, becoming the first world leader to hold…
At least nine UN peacekeepers killed in Mali ambush
Suspected militants killed at least nine United Nations peacekeepers from Niger on Friday in northeastern Mali, in the deadliest ever…
6 still missing on Japan volcano, typhoon threatens recovery
Sixteen people remain unaccounted for on a still-smouldering Japanese volcano that erupted at the weekend, officials said Friday, as a…
Germany scraps tuition fees for all universities
University students in Pakistan struggle to pay tuition and often drop out due to the heavy cost of higher-education, but…
15 feared dead in Bulgaria explosives blast
SOFIA: Fifteen people were feared dead Thursday after a blast flattened a Bulgarian explosives plant that decommissioned landmines, with the…