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Polish media abuzz with rumoured discovery of Nazi ‘gold train’
August 20, 2015
Polish media abuzz with rumoured discovery of Nazi ‘gold train’
Local media are abuzz over the rumoured discovery of an armoured train car in southwestern Poland, which has revived old…
Tsipras resigns, paving way for snap Greek election
August 20, 2015
Tsipras resigns, paving way for snap Greek election
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras resigned on Thursday, hoping to strengthen his hold on power in snap elections after seven months…
South Korea fires rounds at North in response to projectile
August 20, 2015
South Korea fires rounds at North in response to projectile
South Korea fired tens of artillery rounds towards North Korea on Thursday after the North fired a projectile towards a…
France and Britain target traffickers in migrant policing push
August 20, 2015
France and Britain target traffickers in migrant policing push
Britain and France announced new measures on Thursday to prevent undocumented migrants entering the Channel Tunnel, while stepping up joint…
German lawmakers back Greek bailout despite record rebellion
August 19, 2015
German lawmakers back Greek bailout despite record rebellion
German lawmakers voted in favour of a third Greek bailout on Wednesday despite a record rebellion among Chancellor Angela Merkel's…
Putin buffs up image while exploring shipwreck off Crimea
August 19, 2015
Putin buffs up image while exploring shipwreck off Crimea
Russian President Vladimir Putin burnished his action man image on Tuesday by diving down in a mini-submarine to explore a…
Biased political coverage sparks debates in UK
August 19, 2015
Biased political coverage sparks debates in UK
Media organizations’ direct and partial involvement in the country’s recent political contests has sparked controversy around media ethics in the U.K."They (newspapers)…
4th Bangladeshi boy attacked, killed
August 19, 2015
4th Bangladeshi boy attacked, killed
Yet another boy has been tortured and killed in Bangladesh, police said. Mohammad Raja, 17, is the fourth boy between ages…
Bad weather hampers recovery efforts after Indonesia plane crash
August 19, 2015
Bad weather hampers recovery efforts after Indonesia plane crash
Bad weather on Wednesday hampered efforts to recover the bodies of 54 passengers and crew killed when a plane crashed…
Syrians use Facebook to plan, document journey to Europe
August 19, 2015
Syrians use Facebook to plan, document journey to Europe
When Wael and his relatives from Syria climbed into an inflatable boat in the dead of night to cross the…