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Dutch ambassador to Sudan swims across the Nile in Facebook bet
November 23, 2015
Dutch ambassador to Sudan swims across the Nile in Facebook bet
Dutch ambassador to Sudan, Susan Blankhart, swam across the Blue Nile on Saturday after the embassy's official Facebook page hit…
CNN: Obama calls ISIS ‘killers with good social media’
November 23, 2015
CNN: Obama calls ISIS ‘killers with good social media’
US President Barack Obama toughened his rhetoric against ISIS at a weekend press conference in Malaysia that concluded his nine-day…
Macri wins Argentina presidency
November 23, 2015
Macri wins Argentina presidency
Buenos Aires Mayor Mauricio Macri won Argentina’s runoff presidential election Sunday, as voters called for change after 12 years of…
Paris attacks: 16 arrested in Brussels anti-terror raids
November 23, 2015
Paris attacks: 16 arrested in Brussels anti-terror raids
Belgian police have arrested 16 people as part of 19 anti-terror raids carried out in the Brussels suburbs of Molenbeek,…
French police extend questioning of suspect after attacks
November 22, 2015
French police extend questioning of suspect after attacks
Investigators on Sunday extended into a fifth day the detention of a man arrested on Wednesday outside the building where…
Motorcycle gunmen kill Pakistan TV journalist
November 22, 2015
Motorcycle gunmen kill Pakistan TV journalist
Unidentified gunmen on Sunday killed a Pakistani TV journalist, police said, the second such murder this month in the insurgency-hit…
Arrests, clashes at anti-Islam rallies across Australia
November 22, 2015
Arrests, clashes at anti-Islam rallies across Australia
A surge of anti-Islam sentiment swept across Australia on Sunday as protesters waving placards displaying slogans screaming "Say No to…
State of emergency declared in Crimea after electricity pylons ‘blown up’
November 22, 2015
State of emergency declared in Crimea after electricity pylons ‘blown up’
A state of emergency has been declared in Crimea after pylons carrying electricity from Ukraine were blown up cutting off…
Nearly 80 bodies pulled from landslide at Myanmar jade mine
November 22, 2015
Nearly 80 bodies pulled from landslide at Myanmar jade mine
Nearly 80 bodies have been pulled from a landslide near a jade mine in Myanmar's northern Kachin State and an…
African gays make simple request to pope: preach tolerance
November 22, 2015
African gays make simple request to pope: preach tolerance
African gays who often face persecution in the streets and sometimes prosecution in courts have a simple plea for Pope…