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Cargo Plane Crashes Near Mount Everest, 3 Injured
A cargo plane crashed Saturday as it was trying to land at a small airport near Mount Everest, seriously injuring the...
Troubled Philippine South Burns Again
Militants fighting under the black flag of the Islamic State group have turned a southern city into a battleground, and...
Republican Accused of ‘bodyslam’ Wins Montana Special Election
A US Republican candidate accused of assaulting a reporter was declared the projected winner of Thursday's Montana...
Spicer’s Absence In Papal Visit Reveals Trump’s Family-First Rule
The presidential snub raised fresh questions Thursday about Spicer's standing as chief White House The most visible...
BCCI Seeks New Coach As Kumble Term Runs Out
India's cricket board Thursday invited applications for a new head coach, as Anil Kumble's contract draws rapidly to a...
Brazil Protesters Set Ministry On Fire
Angry demonstrators in Brasilia have started a fire inside the ministry of agriculture and have damaged several other...
Ministerial Building Set On Fire During Clashes
Angry demonstrators in Brasilia have started a fire inside the ministry of agriculture and have damaged several other...
From Coal Miner To Writer of China’s Hit TV Show
In the midst of China's Cultural Revolution, a 14-year-old coal miner bought a yellowing, torn copy of Honore de...
Tokyo Zoo Visitors Flock To View Mum-To-Be Panda
Japanese well-wishers flocked to a Tokyo zoo Wednesday to get their last glimpse of a possibly pregnant panda before...
Plane Skids Off Hong Kong Runway In Heavy Rain
A plane veered off the runway at Hong Kong airport Wednesday after heavy rain lashed the area, forcing the temporary...
Thai Teen Among Latest Group Held For ‘royal Insults’
A 14-year-old boy has been detained in a Thai army prison under a draconian and increasingly wielded royal defamation...
Four Climbers Found Dead On Everest
The bodies of four climbers were found inside a tent on Everest, an expedition organiser said Wednesday, taking the...
Newark Airport Closed After Engine Fire Prompts Plane Evacuation
Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey temporarily shut down late Tuesday after an engine fire prompted the...
Christian Media Are the Ones Killing the Ghanaian Gospel Music Industry.
Christian media are the ones killing the Ghanaian Gospel Music Industry. Christian media stations give more airtime to...
Tunisia Protester ‘accidentally’ Killed In South
A young protester was killed Monday after a national guard vehicle "accidentally" ran him over in south Tunisia,...
Three Climbers Die On Everest, One Missing
Three climbers died on Everest over the weekend and another is missing, officials confirmed Monday, in one of the...
‘Foreign Invaders’ Threaten Struggling Australian Media
Australia's role as a testing ground for global media giants such as the New York Times, Daily Mail and the Guardian...
US First Lady Ignores Trump Criticism and Shuns Headscarf
Melania Trump was dressed elegantly in all-black when she and her husband landed in Saudi Arabia Saturday morning, but...
First Lady’s Saudi Style A Big Deal
What women wear can often be the focus of critique and controversy -- all the more so when the woman is an ex-model,...