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Pakistan suicide bombing leaves 29 dead
Date: 2015-12-29 15:27:22 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:9 - ID:4016557
A suicide attack at a government office in north-west Pakistan killed at least 29 people, Russia Today TV channel reported on Tuesday. The bomb went off outside the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) office in the town of ....
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1 killed, 4 wounded in Kabul airport attack
Date: 2015-12-28 07:42:41 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:2 - ID:4005801
At least one person was killed and four others were wounded in a car bombing near Kabul International Airport, ABC news reported quoting Afghan authorities. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack Monday, saying they were targeting a ....
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Kremlin says unfamiliar with report on alleged Russian "war crimes" in Syria
Date: 2015-12-23 13:27:35 GMT - Russia - International - SN:10 - ID:3983225
The Kremlin has no information on the credibility of the report of the Amnesty International human rights organization that has described some Russian airstrikes in Syria as "war crimes," Tass news agency reported on Wednesday. "We have no ....
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India and Pakistan's military agree to maintain truce on LoC
Date: 2015-12-23 08:57:46 GMT - Pakistan - International - SN:7 - ID:3981145
India and Pakistan military Tuesday agreed to maintain truce on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir and keep the communication alive through established reconciliation mechanism, the US-funded Radio Sawa reported. Defense spokesman ....
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Jihadist' who beheaded boss commits suicide
Date: 2015-12-23 07:45:42 GMT - France - International - SN:4 - ID:3980745
A Frenchman who killed his boss and pinned his severed head to a fence at an industrial gas factory has committed suicide in his jail cell, ABC reported quoting prison authorities on Wednesday. Yassin Salhi, 35, hanged himself from the bars of ....
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US State Department rejects Calls by Congress Members to Close PLO Office
Date: 2015-12-23 07:23:48 GMT - USA - International - SN:1 - ID:3980649
The US State Department on Tuesday rejected calls by 32 congressional lawmakers, including Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz, to close the Washington office of the Palestinian Liberation Organization. In a letter dated December 18, the ....
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British foreign policy must emerge from shadow of Iraq, argues Hilary Benn
Date: 2015-12-22 18:27:55 GMT - United Kingdom - International - SN:13 - ID:3979453
Hilary Benn, the UK shadow foreign secretary, is urging Labour to resist isolationism and arguing that British foreign policy has to emerge from the long shadow cast by the 2003 Iraq invasion, The Guardian reported. In comments that come after ....
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Rouhani due in Italy, France next month
Date: 2015-12-22 13:55:35 GMT - Iran - International - SN:8 - ID:3977881
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is to pay a visit to Italy and France in late January after an earlier trip was canceled following a spate of deadly terror attacks in Paris, the official IRNA news agency reported on Tuesday. On the first leg of ....
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Rescuers search for 91 people still missing
Date: 2015-12-21 07:39:14 GMT - China - International - SN:4 - ID:3967733
Hundreds of rescue workers are looking for survivors after a landslide hit 33 buildings in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, the BBC reported. Seven people were pulled from the rubble with minor injuries but 91 people are still ....
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US conducts drone strike in eastern Afghanistan
Date: 2015-12-21 07:25:10 GMT - Afghanistan - International - SN:3 - ID:3967685
A US drone attacked a target in eastern Afghanistan at the weekend, euronews quoted a US military spokesman in Kabul as saying Monday. “US forces conducted a strike in Bati Kot District, Nangarhar Province, December 19 against individuals ....