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At least 43 dead in central Philippines earthquake
A 6.7 magnitude earthquake shook the central Philippines, killing at least one and causing panic…
Obama’s grandma injured after car rolls in Kenya
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Major Mali city on high alert for Tuareg attacks
BAMAKO, Mali (AP) — The city of Kidal in the far north of Mali is on high alert after Tuareg…
Pakistan factory collapse kills nine, traps dozens
Seven women and two children were killed, with dozens of others trapped under rubble when…
Tibetan officials warned to maintain stability
The Tibetan regional government has warned its officials to maintain stability or face dismissal or…
Brazil sends 3,500 troops into Salvador amid police strike
Some 3,500 troops are being deployed in the northern Brazilian city of Salvador to rein…
China ‘bans’ airlines from joining EU carbon scheme
China has "banned" all airlines in the country from joining the European Union's Emissions Trading…
Oldest marathon runner’ competes in Hong Kong
A 100-year-old Indian man who claims to be the world's oldest marathoner was all smiles…
Afghanistan: Seven dead in Kandahar car bomb attack
At least five police officers and two civilians have died in a car bomb attack…