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Nigeria: At least 16 people killed in Maiduguri market explosion

A market explosion in the north-eastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri has killed at least 16 people and injured several others,…

9 years ago

Paris tightens security after terror attacks

French authorities have deployed 500 extra troops around Paris after three days of terror in the capital killed 17 people.…

9 years ago

Prince Andrew and ex-wife Sarah Ferguson buy Swiss chalet

Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson have bought a luxury chalet in the Swiss resort of Verbier. The chalet,…

9 years ago

Cuba releases at least 36 opposition activists

At least 36 Cuban opposition activists have been released from prison since January 7, according to dissident organizations. They are…

9 years ago

Keriba Omasker: Cairns children funerals attended by thousands

The funerals of eight Australian children found dead in the north-eastern city of Cairns last month have been attended by…

9 years ago

Heather Cook: Maryland’s first female episcopal bishop faces hit-and-run charge

Heather Cook, Maryland's first female Episcopalian bishop, will face charges over a hit-and-run crash that killed a cyclist in Baltimore,…

9 years ago

Cyprus Airways ceases operations after breaching EU rules

Cyprus Airways has ceased operations after an EU decision saying that the carrier must repay over 65 million euros in…

9 years ago

AirAsia plane tail recovered from Java Sea

The tail of the AirAsia plane that crashed two weeks ago has been recovered from the seabed, the Indonesian navy…

9 years ago

David Petraeus faces charges for leaking classified information to Paula Broadwell

Ex-CIA director David Petraeus should be charged with providing classified information to former mistress Paula Broadwell, prosecutors have recommended. The…

9 years ago

Hayat Boumeddiene: French police hunt for terror attacks accomplice

French police are hunting for any accomplices of the gunmen who killed 17 people in two days of terror attacks.…

9 years ago