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Senegal pledges 2,100 soldiers for coalition against Yemen rebels
Senegal on Monday said it would send 2,100 soldiers to Saudi Arabia to join Riyadh\'s military coalition battling rebels in Yemen, at ...100 bodies found in quake-hit Nepal’s trekking region
Nepali police and local volunteers found the bodies of about 100 trekkers and villagers buried in an avalanche set off by last ...New British princess named as Charlotte Elizabeth Diana
Britain\'s new princess has been named as Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, Kensington Palace said on its Twitter account on Monday, a choice of ...Nepal asks foreign nations to end search, rescue operations
Nepal has asked foreign countries to wrap up search and rescue operations nine days after a devastating earthquake killed more than 7,200 ...Taliban, Afghan negotiators unable to agree ceasefire
Taliban representatives met with Afghan political figures for a second day in Qatar on Sunday, and one participant said the two sides ...Police kill two gunmen at US Mohammed cartoon event
The group behind the Prophet Mohammed cartoon event in Texas where police killed two gunmen Sunday has a history of making provocative ...Heavy clashes in Aden airport
Local fighters battling the rebel Houthi militia in Yemen\'s port of Aden stormed areas around the airport on Sunday in an operation ...Italy says 10 migrants die, 4,500 rescued in ongoing mission
Nearly 4,500 migrants were plucked from boats off the coast of Libya over the weekend and 10 bodies were recovered, Italy\'s coast ...Ukrainian soldier and civilian killed in intensifying clashes
A Ukrainian soldier and a civilian were killed in the past 24 hours in Ukraine\'s separatist-held east amid a marked increase in ...Red tape delays Nepal quake disaster aid as death toll crosses 7,000
The UN\'s humanitarian chief has said she is "extremely concerned" that Nepal\'s customs authorities are slowing the delivery of earthquake aid, as ...




