Three missing, thousands flee as storm heads for Philippines
Tens of thousands were driven from their homes by floods and three fishermen were missing Saturday as Tropical Storm Kai-Tak barrelled towards ...Nigeria troops arrest 400-plus Boko Haram fighters, families
Military authorities say Nigerian soldiers have arrested more than 400 people associated with the Boko Haram extremist group hiding on the islands ...Israeli troops kill four Palestinians, wound 160 in protests over Jerusalem
Israeli troops shot dead four Palestinians and wounded 150 others with live fire on Friday, medical officials said, as protests over U.S. ...Iceland closes gender gap but violence against women remains
For nine years in a row, the World Economic Forum has ranked Iceland as having the world\'s smallest gender-equality gap, and for ...Ariane 5 rocket takes off with European GPS satellites
An Ariane 5 rocket took off from the Kourou Space Centre in French Guiana on Tuesday, taking with it four satellites for ...Yemen Huthis rally after killing strongman
Thousands of Huthi supporters rallied in Sanaa on Tuesday as the rebels cemented their grip on the Yemeni capital after killing their ...Rebel area near Damascus hit by heavy shelling despite two-day truce
Dozens of mortar bombs landed on the last major rebel stronghold near the Syrian capital Damascus on Wednesday, a war monitor and ...Bosnian war criminal Slobodan Praljak dies after drinking poison in UN court
A convicted war criminal from Croatia swallowed what he said was poison and died Wednesday after a United Nations court in the ...2,500 job losses as UK cigarette supplier collapses
Britain\'s biggest cigarette wholesaler, Palmer & Harvey (P&H), collapsed into administration on Tuesday, with around 2,500 staff facing redundancy, its administrator PwC ...Norway reveals rape and sexual assault scandal in Lapland
Norwegian police said Tuesday they had uncovered 151 alleged sexual assau lts, including child rape, in a small community in Lapland, sending ...
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