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At least 70 killed in north of Syria’s Aleppo: monitor

At least 70 regime and rebel fighters have been killed in 24 hours in a government assault and a jihadist-led…

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At least 27 killed in Kabul as two bombs hit convoy of Afghan police cadets

Kabul: Two Taliban suicide bombers killed at least 27 people and wounded around 40 in an attack on Thursday on…

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Amnesty, HRW want Saudia Arabia removed from UN human rights council

Two leading human rights group urged UN member-states on Wednesday to suspend Saudi Arabia from the UN Human Rights Council…

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BBC journalist called ‘paki’ by Brexit supporter

A high-profile BBC reporter has become the latest target of racist abuse after a string of anti-immigrant xenophobia was reported…

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India’s top court refuses to hear gay-sex ban challenge

New Delhi: India’s Supreme Court refused on Wednesday to hear a petition challenging a law criminalizing gay sex, a setback for…

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Firebomb attack outside Australian mosque

Sydney: A firebomb attack outside an Australian mosque while worshippers were at prayer was condemned Wednesday by Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull,…

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CCTV footage of suicide attack at Istanbul airport

Three suicide bombers opened fire before blowing themselves up at the entrance to the main Istanbul airport on Tuesday, killing…

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India’s first female Uber driver found dead in Bengaluru

Bengaluru: Veerath Bharati, who made headlines as one of India's first female cab drivers, was found dead in her rented…

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Michelle Obama, daughters in Africa to push girls’ education

Kakata: First lady Michelle Obama visited a leadership camp for girls in Liberia to launch her latest Africa visit on…

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