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German nurse likely killed at least 33: investigators
A German nurse jailed for life last year for murdering two patients is now a suspect in at least 33 more deaths, ...Sufi singer shot dead by extremists in Pakistan
A famous Sufi singer was shot dead in Pakistan on Wednesday in an attack claimed by Islamic extremists. Two attackers on a ...North Korea fires missile but appears to have failed: South Korea
North Korea fired one missile from its east coast just before 6 a.m. on Wednesday (2100 GMT Tuesday) but it appears to ...Rivals clash in heated final Brexit showdown
Rival sides in Britain\'s referendum on European Union membership clashed in a passionate final debate to the roars of an audience of ...Colombia to complete talks with FARC rebels by July 20 -president
Colombia will have completed negotiations with leftist FARC rebels by July 20, President Juan Manuel Santos said on Monday, in what would ...Several Jordanian troops killed, hurt in car bomb attack
A car bomb attack killed a number of Jordanian border guards in a remote area of the border with Syria on Tuesday ...Global migrant tide swells to record 65 million
The number of refugees and others fleeing their homes worldwide has hit a new record, spiking to 65.3 million people by the ...Taliban suicide blast kills 14 Nepalese guards in Kabul
A Taliban suicide bomber killed 14 Nepalese security guards in a blast targeting their Kabul minibus, officials said, the first claimed attack ...Bashir declares ceasefire in Blue Nile, South Kordofan
Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir has declared a four-month ceasefire in two states of Blue Nile and South Kordofan, where recent fighting between ...Belgian authorities arrest 12 in major anti-terror raid
Belgian authorities have raided dozens of homes and arrested 12 suspects in a major anti-terror investigation which they said required "immediate intervention."