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‘Freed’ Kadhafi Son Still Wanted By Libya Court

Libyan authorities said Monday that Moamer Kadhafi's son Seif al-Islam, reportedly set free by a local militia at the...

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Behind the Scenes With America’s Most Violent Gang

A notorious Central American street gang famed for its heavily tattooed members and torturing its victims has now...

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Saudi Carrier Seeks To Poach Qatar Airways Crews

A Saudi Arabian airline on Monday tweeted a warm welcome to pilots and staff from Qatar Airways whom it hopes to poach...

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Indian State Writes Off Farm Loans To End Protests

A western Indian state has agreed to write off loans to farmers estimated to be worth nearly $5 billion after 11 days...

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General Electric Announces Retirement of CEO Jeff Immelt

General Electric on Monday announced the departure of chief executive Jeff Immelt, who had made the risky bet of...

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Austrian Veteran Skier Goergl Retires

Elisabeth Goergl of Austria won two World Championship golds, both of them at Garmisch-Partenkirchen in 2011, and two...

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Uncapped England Quintet Called Up For SA T20 Series

England called up uncapped quintet Liam Livingstone, Dawid Malan, Tom Curran, Mason Crane and Craig Overton on Monday...

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Bangladesh Arrests 10 Islamist Extremists As Raids Continue

Bangladesh police Monday widened a sweeping crackdown against Jamayetul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) militants,...

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Singapore Mother Arrested For Offering To Marry IS Fighter

A 22-year-old Singaporean woman who was planning to go to Syria with her child and marry an Islamic State fighter has...

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Down To the River For Youths From Iraq’s Embattled Mosul

With bare tree branches as diving boards, they take off and plunge into Iraq's Khazir River, a rare moment of respite...

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Myanmar Anti-Islam Monk Says Barred From Facebook

A Myanmar monk once dubbed the "Buddhist Bin Laden" for his extremist diatribes says he has been banned from using...

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Soldier, 3 Assailants Dead In Qaeda Attack On Yemen Army

A soldier was killed and two others were wounded in an Al-Qaeda attack Monday on a checkpoint in Yemen's Hadramawt...

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US-Backed Syria Fighters Near Old City of IS-Held Raqa

US-backed Syrian fighters battling the Islamic State group pushed closer to the Old City in the jihadist stronghold of...

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Gaza Power Shortage To Worsen As Israel Reduces Supply

Israel will reduce electricity supplies to the Gaza Strip after funding cuts by Palestinian president Mahmud Abbas, a...

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French ‘bikini Killer’ Has Heart Surgery In Nepal

A French serial killer nicknamed the "bikini killer" for a string of murders throughout Asia in the 1970s was...

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Qatar Central Bank Says Operating Normally Despite Crisis

Qatar's Central Bank said on Monday banking transactions at home and abroad were continuing normally despite the...

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Ride-Hailing Firm Grab Mulls Jakarta Chopper Service

Indonesian executives weary of Jakarta's notorious traffic jams may in future be able to order a helicopter ride with...

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Tunisians Protest For Right Not To Fast During Ramadan

Dozens of Tunisians demonstrated on Sunday to demand the right to eat and drink in public during the Muslim fasting...

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Hundreds of Climbers Reach Everest Peak In May

Nearly 450 climbers reached the summit of Mount Everest from the Nepal side in May, officials said Monday, but poor...