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Death Toll Mounts To 43 In India’s Flood-Hit Northeast
At least 43 people have died and many are missing in floods and landslides caused by heavy rains that lashed India's remote northeast, officials...
High-Profile Chinese Official Confesses To Graft
The former deputy head of China's top planning agency confessed in court on Wednesday to extensive bribery involving several companies including a Toyota Motor...
New Ebola Hospital In Liberia Overwhelmed By Patients
On the day the new Ebola clinic in Liberia opened, ambulances waited outside. Inside the ambulances were desperately ill patients who had come for...
White Tiger Mauls Visitor To Death At Zoo In India
A day out turned to tragedy Tuesday when a white tiger in a New Delhi zoo mauled a visitor to death, an official said.
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Iran’s Rouhani Says Ties With Saudis Deserve To Be Warmer
The relationship between Iran and Saudi Arabia deserves to be better, though differences between the two oil-producing Middle Eastern states appear to be narrowing,...
Israel Says Its Troops Kill Hamas Men Accused Of Slaying Teens
Israeli troops shot dead two Palestinians in the West Bank city of Hebron on Tuesday and the military said they were members of Hamas...
UK’s Opposition Labour Party Pledges Tobacco Levy If Wins Power Next Year
Britain's opposition Labour party said on Tuesday it would introduce a U.S.-style "sin tax" on tobacco firms if it wins a national election next...
U.S. Airstrikes Hit ISIS Inside Syria For First Time
American jets began bombing ISIS targets in Syria early Tuesday, raising U.S. involvement in the war-torn country and sending a forceful message to the...
Man Barges Into White House After Jumping Lawn Fence
A man jumped a fence at the White House late Friday and made it through the North Portico doors into the building before he...
Sierra Leone Starts Nationwide Lockdown To Stop Spread Of Ebola
Sierra Leone starts a three-day nationwide lockdown Friday in an effort to halt an Ebola outbreak that has left thousands dead in the region.
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