Leader of Bangladeshi Islamist party to hang for war crimes
A special Bangladeshi court on Wednesday handed the death sentence to the leader of the…
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International
Russian exile escapes extradition to Russia
A Franco-Russian opponent of Russian President Vladimir Putin has beaten a request by Moscow to…
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New report warns on coming TB-diabetes epidemic
A report warned Wednesday of a looming tuberculosis-diabetes epidemic as the two diseases intertwine in…
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Suspected Russian hackers breach White House computer system
The White House's unclassified computer network was recently breached by intruders, a US official said…
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Mugabe blasts those warring to succeed him
Zimbabwe's ageing President Robert Mugabe has blasted internal feuding threatening to split the ruling party…
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China schools to discourage religion at home
Schools in China's mainly Muslim Xinjiang region, where a series of attacks has left hundreds…
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Russia offers US space station help after $200mln rocket explodes
Russia on Wednesday offered to help the United States with deliveries to the International Space…
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Ban Ki Moon visits war-ravaged Somalia
UN chief Ban Ki-moon met with Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud under heavy security Wednesday…
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Pakistani smuggling drugs in Koran jailed 15 years
A Dubai court has jailed a Pakistani for 15 years for smuggling heroin in bags…
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Zambian government confirms President Sata's death
Zambia's government on Wednesday announced that President Michael Sata, 77, has died in London, where…
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