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Yingluck Shinawatra detained by Thai army

Ousted Thai PM Yingluck Shinawatra and a number of family members and politicians have been detained, as leaders of Thursday's…

11 years ago

Syria: Mortar attack on pro-Bashar al-Assad rally kills at least 20 people in Daraa

A mortar attack on an election rally in support of President Bashar al-Assad has killed at least 20 people in…

11 years ago

Liu Han: Chinese mining tycoon sentenced to death for murder

Mining tycoon Liu Han, believed to have links to China's former security chief Zhou Yongkang, has been sentenced to death.…

11 years ago

Thailand coup: Yingluck Shinawatra summoned by army

Ousted PM Yingluck Shinawatra has appeared at a military facility in Bangkok, a day after Thailand’s army took power in…

11 years ago

Ukraine: At least 14 people died in Volnovakha checkpoint attack

At least 14 soldiers died in a dawn attack on a checkpoint in eastern Ukraine. This is the worst loss…

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North Korea fires shells into disputed waters near South Korean warship

North Korea has fired shells into disputed waters near a South Korean warship. This happened near Yeonpyeong island, on the…

11 years ago

Thailand coup d’etat 2014: Army takes control of government

Thailand's military has taken control of the government to restore order and enact political reforms in the South-East Asian nation,…

11 years ago

China: At least 31 people killed in Urumqi market attack

At least 31 people have been killed in Xinjiang region's capital, Urumqi, after attackers crashed two cars into shoppers at…

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Missing California woman found after ten years

A 25-year-old California woman who went missing 10 years ago has told police she was forced to marry her captor…

11 years ago

Nigeria: Boko Haram kills 17 people in Alagarno attack

Boko Haram has been accused of killing at least 17 people in an attack on Alagarno, a village in north-east…

11 years ago