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A South Korean fishing boat sank off Russia's far eastern Chukotka peninsula leaving one person dead and at least 52 missing, officials say. The trawler...

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The Moldovan pro-EU parties have a narrow lead over those backing closer ties with Russia, the latest results from the country’s parliamentary elections show. With...

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The video of two Indian sisters beating up three men who were allegedly harassing them on a moving bus in the northern state of...

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Australia is suffering from extreme hot weather for 13 days. The stretch with temperatures exceeding 40C in Longreach that ended last week was some of...

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Gauhar Khan was slapped during the shooting of reality show India’s Raw Star by a member of the audience who admonished her for wearing...

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Hong Kong pro-democracy activists have clashed with police near the government offices, in some of the worst unrest in two months of protests. Protesters fought...
travel study programs for US students

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Highlight on travel study programs There are numerous travel study programs options available for U.S. students abroad depending on their needs and interest. Europe has...

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The Swiss referendum that would have required the Swiss National Bank (SNB) hold 20% of its reserves in gold has been rejected by the...

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The Swiss voters have decisively rejected the Ecopop proposal to cut net immigration to no more than 0.2% of the population. Switzerland's 26 cantons rejected...

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Ricky Jackson has been freed after 39 years in prison after a witness said he lied as a boy. The 57-year-old man, who was imprisoned...

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Germany is paying tribute to student Tugce Albayrak who was killed after defending two teenage girls reportedly being harassed by a group of men. Around...

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Lionel Richie has confirmed he will play the Sunday teatime slot at the 2015 Glastonbury Festival, organizers have announced. He is the first artist confirmed...

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People in Moldova are heading to polls to vote in parliamentary elections which are widely seen as a contest between pro-EU parties and those...

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Voters in Switzerland are heading to polls to vote on "The Swiss Gold Initiative" in a national referendum. On the ballot is a measure to...

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Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn of Thailand has asked the government to strip his wife Princess Srirasmi Akrapongpreecha's family of their royally bestowed name. The prince’s decision...

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First daughters Malia and Sasha Obama have been called disrespectful and classless by Republican Elizabeth Lauten for their attitude and clothes at this year’s...

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Swiss people are voting in a referendum on measures aimed at severely restricting immigration. The ballot marks the second time this year that the non-EU...

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Officer Darren Wilson, who fatally shot unarmed black teenager Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri, on August 9, has resigned from police force, his lawyer...

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Malaysia Airlines apologized for a year-end promotion tweet that draw anger after it inadvertently drew parallels with the still-missing MH370 flight. "Want to go somewhere...

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According to a recent study, an antibody drug which makes a wide range of cancers more vulnerable to the body's immune system is "exciting"...

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Taiwan PM Jiang Yi-huah has resigned after his ruling pro-China party suffered stiff defeats in local elections. The Kuomintang party (KMT) appears to have lost...

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Frida Kahlo's garden and studio will be recreated at the New York Botanical Garden in 2015. Frida Kahlo: Art, Garden, Life will be the late...

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Mexican comic icon Roberto Gomez Bolanos, known as Chespirito (Little Shakespeare), has died at the age of 85. The actor’s work delighted children over four...

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Five members of French President Francois Hollande's staff have been reassigned as police investigate photos taken of the president with actress Julie Gayet inside...

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An Egyptian court has dismissed charges against former President Hosni Mubarak for conspiring in the killing of protesters during the 2011 uprising due to...