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Aug 14, 20192 min read
Russia says rocket explosion caused 16-fold radiation spike
Radiation levels near the site of a deadly rocket explosion in Russia’s far north spiked 16 times above normal, Russia’s weather service...
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Aug 10, 20192 min read
Southern separatists in Yemen seize control of Aden
Source:BBC Yemeni separatists have taken effective control of the port city of Aden after days of fighting with troops loyal to the...
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Aug 10, 20192 min read
Kashmir curfew eased for Eid al-Adha, queues at stores and ATMs
Source: Aljazeera Residents of Indian-administered Kashmir’s main city of Srinagar formed long queues outside cash machines and food...
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Aug 10, 20192 min read
Over a Million People Forced Out of Homes; 18 Killed, 14 Missing As Super Typhoon Lekima Slams China
At least 18 people were killed and 14 others missing on Saturday after a typhoon-triggered barrier lake burst in eastern China’s Zhejiang...
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Aug 3, 20195 min read
Security Council must ‘come together’ to address the plight of children trapped in armed conflict, s
It is “vitally important” that the Security Council “come together” on the current plight of children affected by armed conflict across...
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Aug 3, 20192 min read
Alexandra Macesanu murder: Minister sacked over ‘deeply wrong’ remarks
Romania’s prime minister has fired her education minister over her “deeply wrong” comments about a kidnapping case. Prime Minister...
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Aug 3, 20191 min read
Woman killed as US police officer fires at dog in Arlington, Texas
A woman in the US has died of a gunshot wound after a police officer fired his gun when he saw a barking dog running towards him. The...
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Jul 31, 20192 min read
Black lawmakers boycott Trump speech commemorating democracy
Democrats from Virginia’s Black Legislative Caucus have protested against a visit by President Donald Trump because of what they termed...
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Jul 30, 20192 min read
Iran tanker seizure: ‘Growing concern’ for crew of British-flagged vessel
There is “growing concern” for the crew of a British-flagged tanker seized by Iran in the Gulf, its owners say. The 23 crew members are...
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Jul 30, 20192 min read
Sudan suspends schools after student killings
Sudan’s authorities have ordered all schools nationwide to suspend classes indefinitely amid mass student demonstrations over the...
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Jul 29, 20193 min read
Nigeria massacre, Libya shelling condemned; recycled plastic used to build classrooms in Côte d’Ivoi
Senior UN officials condemn the ‘terrible massacre’ in Nigeria that left some 65 dead, and the shelling of a hospital in Libya that...
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Jul 29, 20191 min read
At least 52 dead in Brazil prison riot; 16 decapitated
Officials say clashes broke between organised crime groups early on Monday at the Altamira prison in northern Brazil. At least 52...
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Jul 29, 20193 min read
India: Teen who accused BJP leader of rape critical after crash
An Indian teenager who accused a senior politician of the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of rape is fighting for her life after...
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Jul 26, 20193 min read
Samantha Ford: Margate mum killed twins amid bout of ‘acute depression’
Source:bbc A mother drowned her toddler twins in a “narcissistic rage” after her marriage broke down, a court has heard. Samantha Ford,...
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Jul 26, 20193 min read
Mario Cerciello Rega: Huge manhunt for killers of Italian policeman
Source:bbc A huge manhunt is under way for the killers of an Italian policeman stabbed to death in the centre of Rome while trying to...
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Jul 26, 20192 min read
Syria war: ‘World shrugs’ as 103 civilians killed in 10 days
Source:bbc More than 100 people, including 26 children, have died in air strikes on hospitals, schools, markets and bakeries in...
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Jul 26, 20193 min read
Trump threatens tariffs against ‘foolish’ Macron
Source: bbc US President Donald Trump has accused French President Emmanuel Macron of “foolishness” over a digital services tax, and...
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Jul 26, 20193 min read
US government death penalty move draws sharp criticism
Source bbc The US federal government’s move to resume executions after a 16-year hiatus has drawn sharp criticism from rights groups and...
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