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Body of newborn baby found at homeless shelter as mum arrested

Body of newborn baby found at homeless shelter as mum arrested **Tragic Discovery at Brandenburg Homeless Shelter Leads to Arrest** A somber investigation is underway in the German state of Brandenburg following the discovery of a newborn infant’s body at a local homeless shelter. Authorities... read more »

Photos: Iran marks US embassy takeover w...

Photos: Iran marks US embassy takeover with rallies against US, Israel

Photos: Iran marks US embassy takeover with rallies against US, Israel ## Tehran Commemorates Embassy Seizure with Anti-U.S. and Anti-Israel Demonstrations **Tehran, Iran** – Thousands of Iranians took to the streets of the capital on Saturday to commemorate the 44th anniversary of the seizure of... read more »

The new Congress may struggle to push a ...

The new Congress may struggle to push a progressive agenda

The new Congress may struggle to push a progressive agenda **Navigating Shifting Sands: Congressional Progress Faces Established Guardrails** Washington D.C. – As a new legislative session dawns, the composition of Congress presents a dynamic landscape, yet the path toward significant policy... read more »

Owono enduring hardest days of my life a...

Owono enduring hardest days of my life after De Miguel death

Owono enduring hardest days of my life after De Miguel death **Tragic Loss Casts Shadow Over Football as Player Succumbs to Injury** A profound sense of grief has descended upon the football community following the untimely passing of Tenerife striker, a promising talent whose life was tragically... read more »

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China sacks 160,000 government employees who did not exist

BEIJING – China has taken 160,000 “phantom” government staff off its official payroll who were receiving salaries despite not doing any work. A total of 162,629 officials who were taking... read more »

Nepal bus crash kills 29 people and injures dozens

An overloaded bus in western Nepal has fallen off a road and plunged into a gorge, killing 29 and injuring dozens, the BBC reported. Most of the... read more »

Islamic State video shows beheading of British hostage ...

LONDON: British taxi driver Alan Henning, who skipped Christmas with his family to raise funds to purchase ambulances and medical equipment and join an aid... read more »

Bomb at bus station in northwest Pakistan kills 5

PESHAWAR, Pakistan — A powerful bomb exploded Saturday at a bus station in northwest Pakistan, killing five people and wounding three others, police... read more »

Pakistan condemns US drone attack in Waziristan

Islamabad: Pakistan on Sunday condemned the latest US drone attack in the tribal region of Waziristan which left two people killed earlier in the day. The... read more »

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Saudi militants behind attack on Defence Ministry: Yemen

Saudi militants behind attack on Defence Ministry: Yemen

Saudi militants were behind the massive car bombing and assault on Yemen’s military headquarters that killed more than 50 people, including an Indian nurse and other foreigners, investigators said... read more »

Probe human rights abuses in Cote d'Ivoire: UN

Probe human rights abuses in Cote d’Ivoire: ...

United Nations – The UN Friday called for investigations into serious human rights abuses committed in Cote d’Ivoire by the Dozo,... read more »

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abducted nu...

Syrian rebel group demands hostage swap for abducted nuns - paper

BEIRUT (Reuters) – A Syrian rebel group calling itself “Free Qalamoun” has claimed the kidnapping of 12 nuns and said it wants to trade them... read more »

UN chief condemns terror attacks in Yemen

UN chief condemns terror attacks in Yemen

United Nations – UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Thursday strongly condemned the terrorist attacks against Yemen’s defence ministry which... read more »

Syrian chemical weapons removal programme on track: off...

Syrian chemical weapons disposal plan to be released next week: UN

United Nations – The head of the joint United Nation! s and Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons team charged with eliminating chemical... read more »

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50 percent of Pakistanis support government: Survey

Islamabad – Fifty percent of Pakistan’s population supports the present government, with 49 percent favouring the opposition, a survey has found. An opinion poll conducted Aug 1-26 by the... read more »

Tajikistan's Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan’s Imomali Rakhmon re-elected pres...

Tajikistan’s President Imomali Rakhmon has won a new seven-year term in Wednesday’s election, receiving 83.1 percent of the vote after... read more »

Maldives president hopes for credible poll

Maldives president hopes for credible poll

Male – Maldives President Mohamed Waheed Wednesday expressed the hope for a credible and successful presidential election later this week. He said this... read more »

Graft case filed against former Pak PM Ashraf

Graft case filed against former Pak PM Ashraf

Pakistan’s anti-graft watchdog on Wednesday filed a case against former premier Raja Pervez Ashraf over a Rs 22-billion scam in setting up power... read more »

Court orders Musharraf’s release

Court orders Musharraf's release

Islamabad – A Pakistan court Wednesday ordered the release of ex-president Pervez Musharraf from house arrest, two days after he was granted bail in... read more »

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US midterms: What to know about independent voters and candidates Despite a record number of independents, third-party candidates and voters struggle to penetrate the two-party... read more »

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Bulgaria has its first elected female president

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Riots spread to Germany with shops looted after Halloween protests spiral out of control in night of chaos Rioters smashed their way into shops, threw Molotov cocktails at police and set... read more »

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