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Golden Globes becomes stage for stars to support Paris victims
The Golden Globes, the first big awards show of the season, became a stage for some of Hollywood\'s biggest stars ...Israel withholds funds, weighs lawsuits against Palestinians
Israel will withhold critical tax revenue and seek ways to bring war crimes prosecutions against Palestinian leaders in retaliation for ...New Year celebrations marked across the world
New Year\'s celebrations kicked off in New Zealand and Australia as revelers from around the world gathered Wednesday to say goodbye to ...North Korea blames U.S. for Internet outages
North Korea accused the United States on Saturday of being responsible for Internet outages it experienced in recent days amid ...Miss South Africa crowned Miss World
Miss South Africa, 22-year-old Rolene Strauss, was crowned Miss World 2014 at the contest\'s glitzy final in London on Sunday, ...UN climate talks deadlocked over scope of pledges
U.N. talks on a new global warming pact spilled into the weekend as negotiators quarreled over what kind of information to include ...Uber banned from operating in Indian capital after driver rape
U.S. online ride-hailing service Uber has been banned from operating in the Indian capital after a female passenger accused one of its ...British millionaire Dewani cleared of honeymoon murder
Millionaire British businessman Shrien Dewani walked free Monday after a South African judge cleared him of murdering his Swedish bride after a ...Indonesian maid says tortured with vacuum cleaner tube in Hong Kong abuse case
An Indonesian domestic helper told a Hong Kong court on Monday that she had been tortured by her employer, with a vacuum ...Swiss hostage escapes from Filipino extremists
A Swiss hostage escaped Saturday from Abu Sayyaf extremists after hacking one militant commander and getting shot as he dashed to freedom, ...