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Israel’s military opens eight new probes into its Gaza war conduct
December 7, 2014
Israel’s military opens eight new probes into its Gaza war conduct
Israel's military said it had opened eight new criminal investigations into its Gaza war operations, including cases involving the deaths…
Typhoon tears down homes in disaster-weary Philippines
December 7, 2014
Typhoon tears down homes in disaster-weary Philippines
Typhoon Hagupit tore apart homes and sent waves crashing through coastal communities across the eastern Philippines on Sunday, creating more…
Thousands march in Brazil against Rousseff, corruption
December 7, 2014
Thousands march in Brazil against Rousseff, corruption
Around 5,000 demonstrators marched through downtown Sao Paulo against government corruption and the recent re-election of President Dilma Rousseff.The march,…
NASA craft to probe Pluto after nine-year journey
December 7, 2014
NASA craft to probe Pluto after nine-year journey
An American probe that will explore Pluto woke up from its slumber Saturday, after a nine-year journey to take a…
Islamic State kill 16 from Iraqi tribe
December 6, 2014
Islamic State kill 16 from Iraqi tribe
Islamic State fighters kidnapped and killed 16 members of an Iraqi tribe which has fought the Sunni militant group in…
Obama condemns ‘barbaric murder’ of US hostage in Yemen
December 6, 2014
Obama condemns ‘barbaric murder’ of US hostage in Yemen
President Barack Obama on Saturday condemned the murder of US journalist Luke Somers who was killed in Yemen during a…
Sources:Two Sierra Leone doctors die of Ebola in one day
December 6, 2014
Sources:Two Sierra Leone doctors die of Ebola in one day
Two doctors died of Ebola in Sierra Leone on Friday, a government and a hospital source said, bringing to 10…
Protests against police violence flare for third night in New York
December 6, 2014
Protests against police violence flare for third night in New York
Protesters in New York and other cities rallied for a third night on Friday denouncing the use of deadly force…
Deadly air raid hits Libya militia on Tunisia border
December 5, 2014
Deadly air raid hits Libya militia on Tunisia border
An air strike hit a Libyan militia post on the border with Tunisia Friday, killing one person, as the United…
Developing world may need annual $500 bn for climate by 2050: UN
December 5, 2014
Developing world may need annual $500 bn for climate by 2050: UN
Developing countries may need as much as $250-500 billion (203-406 billion euros) per year by 2050 to deal with the…