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Researchers say they’ve found the year humans ‘started to ruin the world’
A growing number of scientists say that humanity is the most powerful force on the planet, shaping the environment more than water, wind, or plate tectonics, and...
Aid groups say UN Security Council failed Syria, 2014 worst year yet
Aid agencies said on Thursday that 2014 was the worst year of the Syrian conflict so far and that three United Nations Security Council resolutions aimed...
Aid groups say U.N. Security Council failed Syria, 2014 worst year yet
Aid agencies said on Thursday that 2014 was the worst year of the Syrian conflict so far and that three United Nations Security Council resolutions aimed...
Iraqi, Shiite forces sweep into Tikrit with U.S. on the sidelines
Iraqi security forces and militias fought their way into Saddam Hussein’s home city of Tikrit on Wednesday, advancing on two fronts in their biggest...
Iraqi, Shiite forces sweep into Tikrit with U.S. on the sidelines
Iraqi security forces and militias fought their way into Saddam Hussein’s home city of Tikrit on Wednesday, advancing on two fronts in their biggest...
Highway robbery: £6 million in jewels stolen in French toll-booth attack
Two vans carrying 9 million euros (£6.4 million) worth of jewels were attacked by a gang of 15 armed assailants who forced out the drivers and sped away,...
4 years later, Japan’s tsunami victims frozen in their tragedy
Japan on Wednesday commemorates the fourth anniversary of the quake-tsunami disaster that swept away thousands of victims and sparked a nuclear crisis,...
U.S. lawmakers pass bill allowing firing squads for capital punishment
Utah lawmakers have passed a bill that would make it the only state in the U.S. to allow firing squads for carrying out a death penalty if there is a shortage...
The soy sauce miracle: Japan condiment factory marks rebirth for region
The March 11, 2011, tsunami killed nearly 19,000 people and set off meltdowns at a nuclear plant also destroyed the Yagisawa Shoten Company — a nine-generation...
Bodies of French Olympians recovered in Argentina air crash
Argentine Investigators plucked cellphones, bits of paper and other mostly charred and unrecognizable items on Tuesday from the ruins of two helicopters...
Argentine helicopter crash is deadliest incident in reality TV history
The worst accident in the history of reality television claimed 10 lives when two helicopters collided in the rugged mountains of La Rioja province, Argentina,...
The curious case of Schindler’s suitcase: Legal battle over WWII hero’s bag
Erika Rosenberg, an Argentinian woman, is suing Jerusalem’s Yad Vashem Holocaust museum for ownership of a suitcase containing thousands of Oskar...
Argentine crash is deadliest incident in reality TV history
The worst accident in the history of reality television claimed 10 lives when two helicopters collided in the rugged mountains of La Rioja province, Argentina,...
'I saw Jihadi John kill Goto', says IS defector employed to keep hostages calm
A former Islamic State member has told Sky News he saw ‘Jihadi John’ carry out executions, and confirmed he is Mohammed Emwazi, the 26-year-old Londoner...
French Olympic sports stars among 10 killed in Argentine helicopter crash
French sports stars participating in a reality TV show were among 10 people killed when their helicopters collided in midair while filming the survival...
'I saw Jihadi John kill Goto', says IS defector employed to keep hostages calm
A former Islamic State member has told Sky News he saw ‘Jihadi John’ carry out executions, and confirmed he is Mohammed Emwazi, the 26-year-old Londoner...
French Olympic sports stars among 10 killed in Argentine helicopter crash
French sports stars participating in a reality TV show were among 10 people killed when their helicopters collided in midair while filming the survival...
'I saw Jihadi John kill Goto', claims IS defector employed to keep hostages calm
A former Islamic State member has told Sky News he saw ‘Jihadi John’ carry out executions, and confirmed he is Mohammed Emwazi, the 26-year-old Londoner...
Iran’s Zarif, Obama dismiss Republicans’ nuclear deal warning letter
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Monday dismissed as of “no legal value” a letter from 47 US senators warning that any...
Obama orders deeper Venezuela sanctions over abuses
U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday ordered fresh sanctions against senior Venezuelan officials involved in cracking down on the opposition, accusing...
Missing London schoolgirls ‘at house in al Raqqa with another runaway’
Three missing schoolgirls who left Britain to join Islamic State have crossed into Syria and are believed to be staying at a women’s only house in...
Expired beacon battery on MH370 could be key for compensation
The disclosure that an underwater locator beacon battery in the flight data recorder of MH370 had expired could be key in legal action against Malaysia...
Boko Haram bid to join IS offers propaganda boost to both
Boko Haram’s bid to forge an alliance with the Islamic State group in sub-Saharan Africa will provide only a propaganda boost for now, but in the...
Call for British help as boat with 49 aboard vanishes near Falkland Islands
A Taiwanese ship with 49 people has gone missing near the Falkland Islands. The Hsiang Fu Chun, a 700-tonne squid fishing vessel, vanished shortly after...
Chechnya policeman ‘confesses’ involvement in Nemtsov murder
A Russian judge said Sunday one of the five suspects in the murder of opposition activist Boris Nemtsov had confessed to his involvement, as four others...
Never give up: MH370 families mark a year without answers
Families of passengers and crew on board Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 are marking the anniversary of the plane’s disappearance with a vow to never...
Report: MH370’s underwater locator beacon had expired batteries
The first comprehensive report into the mystery of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 on Sunday revealed that one of the plane’s batteries — that of...
Paris set to join New York, Washington and Canberra in banning selfie sticks
Bad news for selfie-stick lovers. Museums in Paris, the world’s most-visited city, are moving towards banning the popular devices because of the...
Malaysia: If missing MH370 not found, back to drawing board
Malaysia’s transport minister Liow Tiong Lai said that while he remains hopeful that the search for MH370 in the southern Indian Ocean will produce...
Russia police arrest two over killing of Putin critic Boris Nemtsov
Two suspects have been arrested over the killing of Russian opposition activist Boris Nemtsov, who was assassinated last week. Alexander Bortnikov, the...
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