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One Killed On Las Vegas Strip, Gunman Barricades Self
One person was killed Saturday and another wounded in a shooting on the busy Las Vegas strip as police surrounded a bus...
South Africa Police Warn of Taxi Rape Gang In Johannesburg
A boy of 10 was forced to lie face down while his mother was subjected to a four-hour rape ordeal in a Johannesburg...
Don’t Blow It, Says Japan Coach After UAE Win
Japan coach Vahid Halilhodzic warned his players not to get "silly" after a 2-0 win in the United Arab Emirates moved...
Israeli Officer Beats Palestinian In Jerusalem
Jerusalem - An Israeli policeman was caught on video on Thursday physically assaulting a Palestinian in the occupied...
Black Starlets To Camp In Nigeria Ahead African Youth Championship
The Starlets will begin preparations for the Africa Youth Champions which will start in the second week of April. Ghana...
Exiled Yahya Jammeh Works On Equatorial Guinea Farm ‘for the Cameras’
Pictures of former Gambian President Yahya Jammeh who is in exile in the Equatorial Guinea show him on a farm in the...
Mass Trial For ‘sorcery’ Killings In PNG
A "berserk" crowd used bows and arrows, knives and axes to hack to death seven people including two small children...
Pakistan To Meet Facebook Over ‘blasphemy’ Posts
Pakistan will punish social media companies that fail to take action against online blasphemy, the interior minister...
Meet Japan’s Oldest Porn Star Who Recently Retired At Age 80
After a decade of peeling off for X-rated movies, a Japanese porn actress famous for being the country’s oldest has...
Japan’s ‘oldest Porn Queen’ Retires — At 80
After a decade of peeling off for X-rated movies, a Japanese porn actress famous for being the country's oldest has...
Sweet-Toothed Japan Thief Nabbed After Ice Cream Binge
A hapless Japanese thief has got himself into a sticky spot with police after being arrested for breaking into offices...
Chinese Police ‘admit Torture’ of Dead Suspect
Police in central China's Henan province have issued a rare statement admitting that some officers may have tortured a...
US Judge Mulls Request To Spare Roman Polanski Jail
A judge said Monday he would issue a written ruling on whether fugitive filmmaker Roman Polanski can return to the US...
Support For Japan’s Abe Falls Over Scandals
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's approval rating has fallen sharply, an opinion poll showed Monday, as scandals...
New Zealand Expels US Diplomat After Police Probe Stymied
A US diplomat has been expelled from New Zealand after Washington refused to waive diplomatic immunity so police...
Adani To Begin Work On Australia Mine By August
India's Adani Enterprises says work on a giant coal mine near Australia's Great Barrier Reef will begin in August...
India Hunts Hidden Cash In Corruption Blitz
Mansions owned by maids, gardeners and drivers until now have aroused little suspicion in India, where the wealthy have...
Central Africa’s Transition To Peace Still Elusive
With a spike in militia killings, a deepening humanitarian crisis and the army still in shambles, the Central African...
Indian Agency Foils ISIS Plot To Kill Muslim Clerics In UP
Uttar Pradesh anti-terrorism squad (ATS) has foiled the plans of a terror module planning to target Shia clerics and...