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North Korea Calls off Ban Ki-moon’s Visit to Kaesong

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon's visit to North Korea has been canceled by the secretive country without explanations one day…

9 years ago

Yingluck Shinawatra’s Trial Begins in Thailand

Thailand’s ex-PM Yingluck Shinawatra has pleaded not guilty in a brief hearing at the start of her trial on charges…

9 years ago

Lion Shot Dead After Killing Keeper at China’s Taian Tiger Mountain Park

A Chinese zoo has shot dead a lion after it killed one of its keepers and escaped its enclosure. The…

9 years ago

Prince Harry’s Cinderella Moment with New Zealand Girl

Prince Harry had a Cinderella moment with a little girl during his visit to New Zealand on May 15. Kensington…

9 years ago

Can I Bring My Dog to Australia?

Australia's agriculture conditions for dogs: A dog can be taken to Australia, but only if it came from an approved…

9 years ago

#WarOnTerrier: Johnny Depp’s Dogs Leave Australia

Johnny Depp’s Yorkshire Terriers Boo and Pistol have been flown out of Australia after facing being put down, the country's…

9 years ago

Karachi Attack: 43 Shia Muslims Killed as Gunmen Open Fire on Bus

Gunmen attacked a bus carrying Ismaili Shia Muslims in the Pakistani city of Karachi, killing at least 43 and injuring…

9 years ago

Hyon Yong-chol: North Korea Defense Minister Executed for Falling Asleep

According to South Korea’s spy agency, General Hyon Yong-chol, the North Korean defense minister, has been executed for showing disloyalty…

9 years ago

Second Nepal Earthquake Death Toll Rises to 48

At least 48 people have been killed and more than 1,000 injured in the second earthquake that hit Nepal on…

9 years ago

Ananta Bijoy Das: Third Secular Blogger Killed in Bangladesh

Secular blogger Ananta Bijoy Das has been killed in north-eastern Bangladesh in the country's third such deadly attack since the…

9 years ago