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Australia: Twelve Melbourne Women Trying to Join ISIS

Twelve young women have tried to leave Melbourne to join the Islamic State (ISIS) militant group. According to Australian police,…

9 years ago

China Stolen Artifacts: 175 People Arrested in Country’s Biggest Ever Operation

Chinese authorities have arrested 175 people in the country's biggest ever operation to recover stolen artifacts. China’s Ministry of Public…

9 years ago

India Heat Wave Kills More than 1,000 as Temperatures Near 122F

The recent heat wave has killed more than 1,000 people in India as temperatures nearing 122F (50C) in some areas.…

9 years ago

India Heat Wave Claims at Least 500 Lives

A severe heat wave that has driven daytime temperatures as high as 118°F (48°C) in parts of India has claimed…

9 years ago

Nepal Landslide Blocks Kali Gandaki River

A number of landslides have hit Nepal since the 7.8-magnitude earthquake on April 25 which killed more than 8,000 people…

9 years ago

Kim Jong-chul: Kim Jong-un’s Brother Spotted at Eric Clapton Concerts in London

Kim Jong-un's elder brother Kim Jong-chul has been spotted attending two Eric Clapton concerts in London. The footage shows a…

10 years ago

Asian Boat Crisis: Myanmar Rescues First Migrant Boats

Two migrant boats holding more than 200 people have been rescued in Myanmar’s waters near the border with Bangladesh. It…

10 years ago

India: Jayaram Jayalalitha Set to Return as Tamil Nadu Chief Minister

Former Indian actress Jayaram Jayalalitha is set to return as the chief minister of the southern state of Tamil Nadu…

10 years ago

South Korea Nut Rage Incident: Heather Cho Freed After Winning Appeal

Korean Air’s former head of in-flight service Heather Cho, who was jailed for an outburst over macadamia nuts, has been…

10 years ago

North Korea Creates Miniaturized Nuclear Warheads

North Korea claims it made progress on nuclear miniaturization by creating warheads small enough to fit on a missile. A…

10 years ago