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Iran earthquake strikes near Bushehr nuclear power station killing 30 people

At least 30 people have been killed and other 800 have been injured after a 6.3 magnitude earthquake struck Bushehr…

12 years ago

Margaret Thatcher funeral set for April 17 and to be attended by Queen Elizabeth II

Margaret Thatcher’s funeral will take place on Wednesday, April 17, Downing Street has announced today. Former British PM Margaret Thatcher…

12 years ago

Uhuru Kenyatta sworn in as Kenya’s new president

Uhuru Kenyatta has been sworn in as Kenya's president after winning elections against Raila Odinga back in March. Dignitaries and…

12 years ago

Serbia: 13 people die in gun rampage in Velika Ivanca

Twelve adults and a child have been killed in Serbia after a man went on a gun rampage in Velika…

12 years ago

Barack Obama in tears as he urges Congress to vote gun control bill during Connecticut speech

President Barack Obama made an emotional plea as he urged lawmakers to vote on gun control legislation that appears to…

12 years ago

Mary Jo White confirmed as new head of SEC

Mary Jo White has been confirmed by the US Senate as the new head of the Securities and Exchange Commission…

12 years ago

Margaret Thatcher Dead: UK first female prime minister dies at 87 following stroke

Margaret Thatcher, UK's first female prime minister, has died at 87 following a stroke, her spokesman has announced today. Lord…

12 years ago

North Korea halts work at Kaesong Industrial Complex

North Korea has announced today it is withdrawing all its workers from the joint-Korean Kaesong industrial zone and suspending operations…

12 years ago

Pablo Neruda remains to be exhumed in murder probe

Chilean poet Pablo Neruda’s remains are to be exhumed, forensic experts have announced. Chilean authorities want to establish whether Pablo…

12 years ago

Wikileaks publishes 1.7 million US diplomatic and intelligence reports from 1970’s

Wikileaks has published a new collection of more than 1.7 million of US diplomatic and intelligence documents from the 1970s.…

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