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UN: South Sudan’s food crisis is the worst in the world

The UN Security Council has warned over South Sudan's food crisis as the worst in the world, calling for urgent…

10 years ago

Phoenix dust storm leaves thousands without power and delays flights

A huge sandstorm that completely covered the Greater Phoenix, knocked out power to 12,000 residents, and delayed flights at Phoenix…

10 years ago

Libya: US embassy in Tripoli evacuates its staff over security concerns

The staff of the US embassy in the Libyan capital Tripoli has been temporarily evacuated over security concerns. The US…

10 years ago

Gaza: Israel and Hamas agree 12-hour humanitarian ceasefire

Israel and Hamas militant movement have accepted a 12-hour humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. The truce is due to begin at…

10 years ago

McDonald’s Products Could Be Banned in Russia

Image source: Wikimedia Commons McDonald's has been sued by Russia's main consumer watchdog, urging the restaurant chain to withdraw certain…

10 years ago

Eduardo Rosas Cruz: California authorities searching for fugitive tuberculosis patient

Californian authorities are searching for fugitive homeless Eduardo Rosas Cruz, who has refused treatment for tuberculosis and may be contagious.…

10 years ago

Gaza: Israel rejects John Kerry ceasefire proposal

Israel has rejected a Gaza ceasefire proposal put forward by US Secretary of State John Kerry. Israeli Defense Minister Moshe…

10 years ago

Maria Putina flees Dutch apartment as fury grows over Malaysia Airlines tragedy

Russian President Vladimir Putin’s daughter, Maria Putina, has fled her Dutch home as fury grows over Malaysia Airlines tragedy. Maria…

10 years ago

Gaza conflict death toll passes 800 after 18 days

Calls for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas movement are intensifying as more than 800 people have been killed in…

10 years ago

Yoo Byung-eun cause of death cannot be determined

The cause of death for fugitive owner of Sewol ferry, Yoo Byung-eun, cannot be determined, South Korea’s forensic agency says.…

10 years ago