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Thousands rally in Beirut against political leaders
Thousands of protesters waving Lebanese flags and chanting "revolution" took to the streets of Beirut on Saturday for an unprecedented mobilization against ...Thai police arrest foreign man over Bangkok bombing
Police hunting for the perpetrators of Thailand\'s deadliest bombing arrested a foreign man on Saturday they said fitted the description of a ...Egyptian court sentences three Al Jazeera journalists to prison
An Egyptian court sentenced three Al Jazeera TV journalists to three years in prison on Saturday for operating without a press license ...Year-long Mars isolation experiment begins
Six people shut themselves inside a dome for a year in Hawaii, in the longest US isolation experiment aimed at helping NASA ...Chad sentences 10 Boko Haram members to death
Chad, a leading country in a military task force against Boko Haram, has sentenced 10 members of the Islamist militants to death ...Tens of thousands rally in Malaysia, demand Najib resign
Thousands of Malaysians streamed into central Kuala Lumpur on Saturday to call for the prime minister\'s ouster over corruption allegations and demand ...Sudan arrests 17 opposition activists amid dialogue call
Sudan\'s security forces have arrested at least 17 opposition activists this month, Human Rights Watch said Friday, as President Omar al-Bashir urges ...Tropical Storm Erika kills at least 27 in Dominica
Tropical Storm Erika left at least 27 people dead when it swept over the tiny island nation of Dominica, officials reported, as ...Thousands march in Guatemala to pressure president to resign
Tens of thousands of Guatemalans took to the streets on Thursday to demand the resignation of President Otto Perez, who has refused ...Greece appoints 1st female prime minister ahead of snap poll
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras\' leftist Syriza will be the biggest party after elections on Sept. 20, but most voters think he ...




