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More than 200,000 affected by typhoon in Philippines
October 19, 2015
More than 200,000 affected by typhoon in Philippines
More than 200,000 people have been affected by a typhoon that has knocked out power and triggered landslides and floods…
Harper at risk as swing to the left expected at Canada election
October 19, 2015
Harper at risk as swing to the left expected at Canada election
Canadians look set for political change on Monday as polls showed a strong prospect that Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper's…
Bombing kills 2 soldiers in south Thailand
October 19, 2015
Bombing kills 2 soldiers in south Thailand
A bomb attack killed two military rangers and wounded five others Monday morning in Thailand's Muslim majority south, according to…
Indonesia’s Aceh province tears down churches after religious violence
October 19, 2015
Indonesia’s Aceh province tears down churches after religious violence
Authorities in Indonesia's conservative Aceh province on Monday began tearing down several small Christian churches after hardline Muslims demanded their…
‘Open the gate!’: migrants stranded on Balkan borders
October 19, 2015
‘Open the gate!’: migrants stranded on Balkan borders
Thousands of migrants clamored to enter European Union member Croatia from Serbia on Monday after a night spent in the…
Many topics off limits at reunions for Koreans divided by war
October 18, 2015
Many topics off limits at reunions for Koreans divided by war
When Ahn Yoon-joon, 86, meets his two younger sisters this week that he has not heard from in more than…
Cambodian deminers bring expertise to Cyprus
October 18, 2015
Cambodian deminers bring expertise to Cyprus
Half a world from home, Cambodian experts toil under a beating sun to demine the Mediterranean island of Cyprus, using…
Migrant backlog builds in Balkans after new diversion
October 18, 2015
Migrant backlog builds in Balkans after new diversion
Buses packed with migrants backed up on Serbia’s border with Croatia on Sunday, their passage to western Europe slowed by…
Egyptian preacher calls for prayers at largest mosque in Russia
October 18, 2015
Egyptian preacher calls for prayers at largest mosque in Russia
Mostafa Atef has become the first Egyptian to call for prayers in Russia’s largest mosque, which was re-opened by Russian…
Indian police arrest two teenagers over Delhi rape of toddler
October 18, 2015
Indian police arrest two teenagers over Delhi rape of toddler
Indian police said Sunday they have arrested two teenagers over the rape of a toddler, the latest sexual assault on…