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The Interview: North Korea offers to hold joint inquiry with US into Sony cyber-attack

North Korea wants to hold a joint inquiry with the US into a cyber-attack on Sony Pictures after it strongly…

10 years ago

Cairns children’s mother arrested on suspicion of murder

The mother of 7 of 8 Australian children stabbed to death in a home in Cairns has been arrested on…

10 years ago

Australia: Eight children found dead in Cairns home

The bodies of 8 children have been found in a Cairns home, northern Queensland, say Australian police. Police said a…

10 years ago

South Korea dissolves pro-North Korea political party

For the first time in decades, South Korea has banned a political party with a court ordering the organization accused…

10 years ago

North Korea to be referred to ICC to face charges of crimes against humanity

North Korea will be referred to the International Criminal Court (ICC) to face charges of crimes against humanity. The UN…

10 years ago

McDonald’s Japan rations French fries

Fast food giant McDonald's is running out of French fries in Japan. McDonald’s says it can't get hold of enough…

10 years ago

Man Haron Monis was wanted in Iran since 2000

Man Haron Monis - the gunman behind Sydney café siege – was wanted in Iran since 14 years ago, but…

10 years ago

Man Haron Monis: Sydney cafe hostage-taker not on Australia’s terror watch list

Sydney cafe hostage-taker Man Haron Monis was not on Australia's terror watch list. Australia’s PM Tony Abbott said the government…

10 years ago

Taliban attack leaves 23 dead at Peshawar school

A Taliban assault on an army-run school in the Pakistani city of Peshawar left at least 23 people dead and…

10 years ago

Man Haron Monis: Who is Sydney cafe siege gunman?

The man who seized hostages inside Lindt cafe in Sydney, Australia, has been identified by police as Man Haron Monis.…

10 years ago