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As many as 100 children and many others are feared trapped after a three-storey building, home to a primary school and kindergarten, collapsed in Nigeria's commercial capital, Lagos.
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Venezuela has plunged into a major political crisis amid a growing row over President Nicolas Maduro's future as the country's leader. Maduro started a second term on January
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DEIR EZZOR, Syria: The US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said it thwarted an attempted Daesh group suicide bomb attack early on Wednesday during a last-stand battle for the militant
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CAIRO: Egypt is mourning the deaths of some of its leading scientists on board the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 that crashed on Sunday near the capital Addis Ababa, killing
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CAIRO: Egypt is mourning the deaths of some of its leading scientists on board the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 that crashed on Sunday near the capital Addis Ababa, killing
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A burgeoning K-pop sex scandal claimed a second scalp as a singer who rose to fame after coming second in one of South Korea's top talent shows admitted
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The US Justice Department arrested nearly 50 people nationwide in a scheme they say involved cheating on exams, bribing coaches and exaggerating athletic ability in order to secure
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Ten Saudi Arabian women stood trial on Wednesday for the first time since they were detained last year in a case that has intensified global scrutiny of the
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JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday slammed Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan as a “dictator” and “a joke” in the latest exchange of insults between the
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CAIRO: Egypt is mourning the deaths of some of its leading scientists on board the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 that crashed on Sunday near the capital Addis Ababa, killing
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CAIRO: Egypt is mourning the deaths of some of its leading scientists on board the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 that crashed on Sunday near the capital Addis Ababa, killing
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Addis Ababa, Ethiopia - Some 50 people sat in tense silence underneath a white tent outside a gated house on the southern outskirts of Ethiopia's capital. The women were
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The United States said there is "no basis" to ground Boeing 737 MAX airplanes, after a second crash involving the model in less than five months that killed
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With the odds stacked against Juventus, Cristiano Ronaldo once again proved why he is one of the best players of all time. Juventus defeated Atletico Madrid 3-0 on
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BEIRUT: A top UN peacekeeping official on Tuesday moved to scale down the operations of a naval security task force in Lebanon. UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix
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BEIRUT: A top UN peacekeeping official on Tuesday moved to scale down the operations of a naval security task force in Lebanon. UN Under-Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Jean-Pierre Lacroix
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WIESBADEN: An Iraqi man confessed in a German court Tuesday to the murder of a teenage girl which last year inflamed anti-immigrant tensions. He denied raping her. “My vision
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A ferocious assault continued on ISIL's final enclave on Wednesday as thousands of fighters and their families poured out of the besieged Syrian town of Baghouz. The US-backed
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The US Senate will vote on Wednesday on a resolution to end Washington's support for the Saudi Arabia-led military campaign in Yemen, as lawmakers push President Donald Trump
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London, United Kingdom - With the clock counting down to Britain's scheduled departure from the European Union, UK legislators have voted down embattled Prime Minister Theresa May's Brexit deal for a second
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WIESBADEN: An Iraqi man confessed in a German court Tuesday to the murder of a teenage girl which last year inflamed anti-immigrant tensions. He denied raping her. “My vision
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CAIRO: Egypt is mourning the deaths of some of its leading scientists on board the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 that crashed on Sunday near the capital Addis Ababa, killing
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CAIRO: Egypt is mourning the deaths of some of its leading scientists on board the Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-800 that crashed on Sunday near the capital Addis Ababa, killing
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Disgraced Australian Cardinal George Pell was sentenced to six years in prison on Wednesday for the sexual abuse of two boys in 1996 in a Melbourne cathedral. Pell
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Buenos Aires - Edmundo Rivero's 1963 tango classic, Amablemente, tells the story of a man finding his lover in the arms of another, then recounts the woman's brutal murder, while
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Venezuela has plunged into a major political crisis amid a growing row over President Nicolas Maduro's future as the country's leader. Maduro started a second term on January
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WIESBADEN: An Iraqi man confessed in a German court Tuesday to the murder of a teenage girl which last year inflamed anti-immigrant tensions. He denied raping her. “My vision
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