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Moscow metro crash death toll rises to 19

The death toll of this morning's Moscow metro crash has risen to 19, the Russian emergency ministry has announced. Scores…

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Oscar Pistorius in nightclub row with Jared Mortimer

Oscar Pistorius was involved in an argument at a nightclub at the weekend, his spokesperson has said. The South African…

10 years ago

Gaza conflict: Israel accepts Egyptian truce proposal

Egypt launched an initiative on Monday to halt Israel-Palestinian conflict. On Tuesday, Israel has accepted the truce proposal for the…

10 years ago

Australia: Black Saturday bushfires survivors win record payout

Victims of one of the worst bushfires in Australia have won a payout of almost A$500 million ($470 million), in…

10 years ago

Moscow Metro crash kills three people and injures over 80

At least three people have been killed and over 80 injured as a train derailed on the Moscow Metro on…

10 years ago

Live giant African snails seized at Los Angeles airport

Customs agents have seized 67 live giant African snails at Los Angeles International Airport. The snails, which are prohibited in…

10 years ago

Germany issues stamp celebrating World Cup win

Germany has issued a stamp celebrating its soccer team's victory at the 2014 World Cup championship. Five million were printed…

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WTO: US violated global trade rules by imposing tariffs on products from China and India

The United States violated global trade rules when it imposed tariffs on products from China and India, the World Trade…

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Ukrainian military plane shot down near Russian border

A Ukrainian military plane has been shot down in the east, amid fighting with pro-Russian separatist rebels, Ukrainian officials say.…

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Ladies in White: More than 90 women protesters detained in Cuba

Cuban opposition activist group "Ladies in White" says dozens of its members were detained during a protest march. The women,…

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