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At least nine dead in Bangladesh storm
A severe storm left at least nine people dead and dozens injured. Around 1,000 people have been rendered homeless after…
5 foreign troops die in helicopter crash in Afghanistan
Five members of the US-led NATO force in Afghanistan were killed in a helicopter crash in the south of the…
88 dead in fierce clashes in Syria´s Daraa area
At least 88 rebel and regime forces have been killed in two days of clashes for control of strategic sites…
Hopes fade for over 230 teenage girls abducted in Nigeria
The families of more than 230 Nigerian schoolgirls abducted by insurgents over 10 days ago say they are losing hope…
S. Korean prime minister tenders resignation over ferry sinking
South Korea´s Prime Minister Chung Hong-Won tendered his resignation Sunday over the sinking of a passenger ferry that left more…
Elephant massacre in Kenya: half a dozen pachyderms dead including juveniles
Poachers have slain six elephants including four calves in a private reserve in Kenya, according to wild life officials. "Six…
Obama in first US presidential visit to Malaysia since 1966
US President Barack Obama arrives Saturday in Malaysia hoping to energize ties with a Muslim-majority nation whose government is under…
G7 powers commit to imposing new sanctions on Russia
The Group of Seven developed countries have agreed that they will impose new sanctions on Russia over the crisis in…
Two imams sentenced to 8 years for deadly school blaze in Myanmar
Two imams in Myanmar have been sentenced to eight years in prison for negligence over a fire at a religious…