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Greek government criticises rebel lawmakers before bailout vote
August 13, 2015
Greek government criticises rebel lawmakers before bailout vote
The Greek government criticised rebels within its ranks intent on opposing a new bailout deal in Thursday night's parliamentary vote,…
At least 6 killed in Boko Haram attack near Nigeria’s Maiduguri
August 13, 2015
At least 6 killed in Boko Haram attack near Nigeria’s Maiduguri
At least six people have been killed during a raid by Boko Haram militants outside Nigeria's northeastern city Maiduguri in…
Huge blasts at Chinese port kill 44, firefighters missing
August 13, 2015
Huge blasts at Chinese port kill 44, firefighters missing
Two huge explosions tore through an industrial area where toxic chemicals and gas were stored in the northeast Chinese port…
UK petition urges for Netanyahu’s arrest during London visit
August 12, 2015
UK petition urges for Netanyahu’s arrest during London visit
The British Parliament's website is hosting a public petition calling upon the UK government to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin…
Report: Air traffic controllers pinned errors on fatigue
August 12, 2015
Report: Air traffic controllers pinned errors on fatigue
Many of America's air traffic controllers suffer from chronic fatigue, potentially putting fliers at risk, according to a study conducted…
Ivory Coast urging change: cocoa pays but rice feeds the hungry
August 12, 2015
Ivory Coast urging change: cocoa pays but rice feeds the hungry
Verdant rice paddies stretch as far as the eye can see around Agboville, the heart of a drive for food…
South Korean ‘love hotels’ clean up act to woo youthful clients
August 12, 2015
South Korean ‘love hotels’ clean up act to woo youthful clients
The grimy windows, racks of adult videos and red bedroom lights are disappearing from South Korea's short-stay hotels as they…
South Korean sets himself on fire in anti-Japan ‘comfort women’ protest
August 12, 2015
South Korean sets himself on fire in anti-Japan ‘comfort women’ protest
A South Korean man in his eighties set himself on fire on Wednesday during a protest calling for Japan to…
Jeb Bush says Hillary Clinton shares blame for Islamic State rise
August 12, 2015
Jeb Bush says Hillary Clinton shares blame for Islamic State rise
Republican presidential candidate Jeb Bush on Tuesday attacked Democrat Hillary Clinton for her handling of Iraq as secretary of state,…
Protests return to Ferguson streets, state of emergency declared
August 11, 2015
Protests return to Ferguson streets, state of emergency declared
Riot police clashed early on Tuesday with protesters in the streets of Ferguson, Missouri marking the anniversary of the police…