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UK reports suspected pirate hijacking off Somali coast
Several people boarded and took control of a vessel in a suspected pirate attack in the Indian Ocean nearly 700 ...
9 dead, 2 injured in Pakistan building collapse
A three-story residential building collapsed in central Pakistan early on Tuesday, killing nine people and injuring at least two others, ...
Pentagon to give Ukraine USD 300 million in weapons even as it lacks funds to replenish US stockpile
The aid announcement comes as Polish leaders are in Washington to press the U.S. to break its impasse over replenishing ...
New wave of protests in Nepal calls for return of thrown out King, monarchy
Sixteen years ago, mass protests in Nepal forced then-King Gyanendra Shah to give up the throne and clear the way ...
Venezuela tries to mend oil alliance with Iran as US poised to restart sanctions
Iran and Venezuela are trying to patch together an oil alliance that began to fray last year, according to six ...
Kate’s ‘photogate’ scandal shows that relations between royals and press rarely run smoothly
But the era of deference gave way to the age of celebrity, and with it pressure on the royals to ...
Belgian far-right activist sentenced to 1 year in jail for racist speech
A court in Belgium convicted prominent far-right activist Dries Van Langenhove to a year in prison on Tuesday for what ...
Imprisoned ex-Pakistani PM Imran Khan has visitation privileges revoked after reports of possible attack
Pakistani authorities on Tuesday barred visitors for imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan after receiving intelligence reports about a possible ...
Finding that Israeli women were raped doesn’t justify attacks, UN says
The U.N. envoy on sexual violence in conflict, Pramila Patten, has urged Israel to cease hostilities in response to findings ...
4 ISS astronauts from 4 different countries return to Earth after replacements arrive
Four astronauts from four countries caught a lift back to Earth with SpaceX on Tuesday to end a half-year mission ...