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BBC 2019-12-31 11:11:11
Thousands of people in Australia have fled to the seafront to seek shelter from massive bushfires racing to the coast. One blaze moved into the Victorian town of Mallacoota on Tuesday morning, throwi...
Global Times 2019-12-30 19:13:55
In 2019, the US saw more mass killings - four or more people in one incident - than any year. A total 41 incidents and 211 deaths were recorded this year. Excluding suicides, gun deaths reached 14,800...
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At least 11 people were killed and seven more injured on Sunday after a car collided with a bus in the southeastern Mexican state of Chiapas, local authorities said. According to the Chiapas state At...
Reuters 2019-12-30 17:07:31
A Sudanese court sentenced 27 members of the national intelligence service to death on Monday over the killing of a teacher in detention in February during protests that led to the overthrow of former...
Reuters 2019-12-30 17:01:36
Hong Kong will end 2019 with multiple protests planned for New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day aimed at disrupting festivities and shopping in the Asian financial hub, which has seen a rise...
Reuters 2019-12-30 16:29:15
A Cyprus court on Monday found a British woman guilty of lying about being gang raped by Israeli youths six months ago. In a case closely followed by rights groups, a district court in the town of Pa...
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called at a ruling party meeting for “positive and offensive measures” to ensure security ahead of a year-end deadline he has set for denuclearisation talks...
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A gunman opened fire in a church in Texas, fatally shooting two parishioners before being killed by an armed member of the congregation. The gunman stood up from a pew at West Freeway Church of Chris...
REUTERS 2019-12-30 10:36:13
US officials said on Sunday that air strikes in Iraq and Syria against an Iran-backed militia group were successful, but warned that “additional actions” may still be taken in the region t...
-- 2019-12-29 18:44:10
A missile fired by Yemen's Iran-aligned Houthi group struck a military parade in Yemen's southern separatist-held town of al-Dhalea, killing at least five people and injuring others, Yemen's Security...
Reuters 2019-12-29 17:18:21
A Saudi Arabian court sentenced on Sunday a man accused of stabbing three performers at a live show in the capital Riyadh in November to death, state television said. Another man on trial for the sam...
REUTERS 2019-12-29 11:06:22
Protesters broke into Iraq’s southern Nassiriya oilfield on Saturday and forced employees to cut off electricity from its control station, taking the field offline until further notice, a securi...
-- 2019-12-29 10:54:00
Algeria’s President Abdelmadjid Tebboune on Saturday (local time) named a university professor and former diplomat as prime minister as he builds a new government to handle political unrest and...
-- 2019-12-28 20:00:05
A member of the rescue team that saved 12 boys and their football coach from a flooded cave in Thailand last year has died from an infection he picked up during the operation, officials said. Petty O...
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At least 76 people, including many students, were reportedly killed in a truck bomb explosion at a busy security checkpoint in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu on Saturday morning. It was one of the...
-- 2019-12-28 15:10:32
Two people have been killed and one injured in a fire in an elevator at Russia’s Novatek northern oil and gas field, news agencies reported on Saturday citing emergency ministry officials. The...
REUTERS 2019-12-28 14:31:25
An explosion at a busy checkpoint in Somalia's capital killed at least 13 people and injured dozens on Saturday, a local resident and a Reuters witness said, amid persistent insecurity in the Horn of...
-- 2019-12-28 10:47:20
A resolution on ‘Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar’ has been adopted at the 74th session of the UN General Assembly with an overwhelming majorit...
AP 2019-12-27 19:53:33
French union activists disrupted two of the country’s eight oil refineries Friday as part of nationwide strikes against a higher retirement age that have lasted for 23 days, the longest such wal...
AP 2019-12-27 17:50:08
A Turkish court on Friday convicted six journalists and one other employee of an independent newspaper of aiding the network of a US-based cleric who is accused of masterminding the failed coup in 201...
REUTERS 2019-12-27 15:01:56
Indian authorities stepped up security in major cities on Friday and suspended mobile data services in some places in an effort to maintain order ahead of protests planned against a new citizenship la...
REUTERS 2019-12-27 11:08:14
In a pink-walled room of a government office at the foot of the Himalayas, Indian women spend their days cancelling the passports of runaway husbands. Midday on a Monday, the father of a woman who ma...
Reuters 2019-12-27 10:48:25
A Bek Air plane with 93 passengers and five crew members on board crashed near the city of Almaty in Kazakhstan on Friday shortly after taking off, killing at least 14 people, authorities in the Centr...
REUTERS 2019-12-27 10:30:23
Zaheer Ahmed had just returned home from work in northern India last Friday afternoon and stepped out for a smoke before lunch. Minutes later, he was dead, shot in the head. His death, and the killi...
-- 2019-12-26 17:02:42
China is expected to add about 8,000 km of railways this year, with its investment in fixed assets in the transport sector estimated at over 3.2 trillion yuan (about 457.5 billion US dollars) in 2019....
Global Times 2019-12-26 16:52:29
The Los Angeles Times recently published a lengthy investigative report revealing that the US conducted several nuclear tests in the Marshall Islands between 1946 and 1958. The damage inflicted on the...
Xinhua 2019-12-26 16:41:16
A high-speed railway opened on Thursday threading Nanchang, capital of east China's Jiangxi Province, Jinggangshan, the "cradle of the Chinese revolution," and China's rare earth base of Ganzhou. The...
Reuters 2019-12-26 13:09:01
Communities across Asia commemorated the 0.23 million (230,000) victims of the Indian Ocean tsunami on Thursday, the 15th anniversary of one of the world’s most deadly disasters. On the morning...
Reuters 2019-12-26 12:28:34
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government did not anticipate the protests against a new citizenship law that have raged across the country and is now scrambling to control the damage, mem...
BBC 2019-12-26 11:58:22
Republican Senator Lisa Murkowski has said she is "disturbed" by her party's stance before President Donald Trump's impeachment trial. Mr Trump was this month impeached by the Democrat-run House for...
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