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Pope Francis loses papal hat at Manila airport

Pope Francis has lost his papal hat as he arrived in windy Manila, the Philippines, on January 15. The Pope…

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Pope Francis arrives in Philippines for three-day visit

Hundreds of thousands of cheering people who waited several hours in steaming heat have greeted Pope Francis at his arrival…

9 years ago

Charlie Hebdo cartoonists funerals held in Paris

Funerals of four people killed in last week's Charlie Hebdo magazine attack are being held in Paris. Friends and family…

9 years ago

Cuba embargo: US loosens travel and trade restrictions

The US has loosened Cuba travel and trade restrictions starting with January 16, US officials say. Measures include allowing US…

9 years ago

Christopher Cornell: Ohio man arrested for plotting ISIS-inspired attack on Capitol

Christopher Cornell has been arrested by the FBI in Ohio for allegedly planning to attack the Capitol in Washington in…

9 years ago

Kevin Jorgeson and Tommy Caldwell: Free climbers reach El Capitan peak after two weeks

Free climbers Kevin Jorgeson and Tommy Caldwell have reached El Capitan peak in Yosemite National Park after spending two weeks…

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Texas prison bus crash: 10 people dead after train collision

Ten people are reportedly dead after a bus carrying prisoners lost control on an icy highway overpass and collided with…

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Charlie Hebdo survivor’s issue angers Muslim media

Media across the globe respond to the "survivors' edition" of French satirical weekly Charlie Hebdo - featuring a cartoon of…

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AirAsia Flight QZ8501: Plane’s fuselage located in Java Sea

The fuselage of the crashed AirAsia plane has been located and photographed in the Java Sea, say officials. Singapore's Defense…

9 years ago

Dieudonne M’bala M’bala arrested for defending terrorism after Facebook comments

Controversial French comedian Dieudonne M'bala M'bala was arrested on January 14 for "defending terrorism". Police opened an investigation into the…

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