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FBI says no ‘conclusive evidence’ Maldives boat blast caused by bomb
November 1, 2015
FBI says no ‘conclusive evidence’ Maldives boat blast caused by bomb
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) said it has found no conclusive evidence that an explosion on a boat…
Insight: Myanmar’s radical monks shaping historic election
November 1, 2015
Insight: Myanmar’s radical monks shaping historic election
A powerful Buddhist ultranationalist group is helping Myanmar's ruling party win votes in next Sunday's election after the government pushed…
South China Sea disputes increasing demand for US security presence: Pentagon chief
November 1, 2015
South China Sea disputes increasing demand for US security presence: Pentagon chief
Disputes over territory in the South China Sea are causing countries in the region to increase their demand for an…
Azerbaijan votes in polls boycotted by the opposition
November 1, 2015
Azerbaijan votes in polls boycotted by the opposition
Polls opened Sunday in ex-Soviet Azerbaijan in a parliamentary election widely expected to cement strongman President Ilham Aliyev's grip on…
Taiwan crowds march in Asia’s biggest gay pride parade
October 31, 2015
Taiwan crowds march in Asia’s biggest gay pride parade
Tens of thousands marched in Taiwan's capital Saturday in Asia's biggest gay pride parade, with many hoping presidential elections next…
Punch-up at German asylum center leaves 6 injured
October 31, 2015
Punch-up at German asylum center leaves 6 injured
Some 50 people at a German shelter for asylum seekers engaged in a violent brawl overnight, hurling chairs and beating…
Election violence kills 11 in Pakistan: officials
October 31, 2015
Election violence kills 11 in Pakistan: officials
An armed clash between supporters of rival political parties left at least 11 people dead during local government elections in…
Clinton interrupted by ‘Black Lives Matter’ protesters
October 31, 2015
Clinton interrupted by ‘Black Lives Matter’ protesters
US Democratic presidential frontrunner Hillary Clinton was interrupted Friday by protesters from the "Black Lives Matter" movement while speaking about…
Germany restricts migrant entry to five points on Austrian border
October 31, 2015
Germany restricts migrant entry to five points on Austrian border
Germany said Friday that asylum seekers would only be able to enter the country at five points along its border…
Romanian nightclub fire leaves 27 dead, 184 injured
October 31, 2015
Romanian nightclub fire leaves 27 dead, 184 injured
A fire in a Bucharest nightclub killed 27 people and injured 184 during a rock concert that featured fireworks late…