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Four dead, 150 hurt in train crash in Bavaria: police
February 9, 2016
Four dead, 150 hurt in train crash in Bavaria: police
Four people were killed when two trains collided head-on in the southern German state of Bavaria on Tuesday, a police…
US troop reinforcements head for embattled southern Afghan province
February 9, 2016
US troop reinforcements head for embattled southern Afghan province
Hundreds more US troops are headed for Afghanistan’s strife-torn Helmand province to shore up security forces who have struggled in…
Hong Kong riot police fire warning shots in bloody street clashes
February 9, 2016
Hong Kong riot police fire warning shots in bloody street clashes
Hong Kong riot police fired warning shots on Tuesday during angry clashes that erupted when authorities tried to remove illegal…
Haiti’s mood grim as president leaves with no replacement, Carnival delayed
February 8, 2016
Haiti’s mood grim as president leaves with no replacement, Carnival delayed
Michel Martelly stepped down as Haitian president on Sunday, leaving a deeply divided country in the hands of a disputed…
Young girl rescued two days after Taiwan quake; toll could exceed 100
February 8, 2016
Young girl rescued two days after Taiwan quake; toll could exceed 100
Rescuers pulled out an eight-year-old girl alive from the rubble of a Taiwan apartment block on Monday more than 60…
Egypt delegation attends World Government Summit in Dubai
February 8, 2016
Egypt delegation attends World Government Summit in Dubai
The World Government Summit in Dubai began with the participation of more than 125 countries from around the world and…
Some Australian asylum seekers to be deported have cancer, terminal illnesses
February 8, 2016
Some Australian asylum seekers to be deported have cancer, terminal illnesses
Some of the 267 asylum seekers Australia wants to deport to an offshore immigration center following a court ruling are…
Suicide bomber in Afghan city kills three, wounds 14
February 8, 2016
Suicide bomber in Afghan city kills three, wounds 14
At least three people were killed and 14 wounded on Monday when a suicide bomber attacked a bus filled with…
Myanmar presidential vote set for March 17 as transition talks drag on
February 8, 2016
Myanmar presidential vote set for March 17 as transition talks drag on
Myanmar's parliament will begin its election of the new president on March 17, cutting very close to an April 1…
Second member of ISIS execution cell identified as Briton: report
February 8, 2016
Second member of ISIS execution cell identified as Briton: report
A second member of a British group of Islamic State militants dubbed "the Beatles" has been identified as 32-year-old Londoner…