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Facebook ‘ban’ of Anti-Muslim Slur Sparks Myanmar Outcry
Myanmar netizens were in uproar on Monday after Facebook seemingly banned people from posting the word "kalar," often...
Email Reveals Jacob Zuma ‘plans Second Home In Dubai’
South Africa’s embattled president Jacob Zuma has been planning to set up home in Dubai, according to emails...
North Korea Fires Third Test Missile In Three Weeks
North Korea has fired a short-range ballistic missile, the third apparently successful test in as many weeks. The Scud...
Fears For 2,000 People Trapped In Philippine City Battle
Security forces traded heavy gunfire with Islamist militants inside a southern Philippine city Monday, as fears grew...
N. Korea Fires Ballistic Missile
North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday, the South's military and Japan said, a move that ratcheted up tensions...
South Africa: Jacob Zuma ‘plans Second Home In Dubai’
South Africa’s embattled president Jacob Zuma has been planning to set up home in Dubai, according to emails...
Jacob Zuma ‘plans Second Home In Dubai’
South Africa’s embattled president Jacob Zuma has been planning to set up home in Dubai, according to emails...
Secession Fears Cloud Myanmar Peace Talks
Talks to end decades of bitter civil war in Myanmar have faltered, a government spokesman warned Sunday, blaming ethnic...
2,000 Trapped As Fighting Rages In Philippine City
Two thousand fearful civilians were trapped on Sunday inside a southern Philippine city where troops are battling...
China Says Fighter Jets’ Intercept of US Plane ‘safe’
China on Sunday denied the Pentagon's charge that an encounter between Chinese fighters and a US surveillance plane...
Government Ready To Mediate In Australia Cricket Pay Row
Sports Minister Greg Hunt said Sunday the federal government was prepared to provide mediation between Cricket...
Tough Times For S.Africa Town Blighted By Mine Closure
At the end of a narrow road stands the dilapidated husk of a golf clubhouse, now overrun with tall weeds and creepers....
Frustration and Hope
Nigeria on Tuesday marks 50 years since the declaration of an independent Republic of Biafra plunged the country into a...
Philippines’ Duterte Under Fire For Second Rape Joke
The president of the Philippines has come under fire for joking about rape in a speech to soldiers. While speaking at a...
‘Hate Speech’ Attack In US Leaves 2 Good Samaritans Dead
Police were searching for witnesses Saturday after two men were fatally stabbed on a train in Portland, Oregon when...
Philippines’ Duterte Under Fire Over ‘sickening’ Rape Joke
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte came under fire Saturday for making a second joke about rape, with Chelsea Clinton...
Palestinians End Mass Hunger Strike In Israel Jails
Hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails on hunger strike since April 17 have ended their mass protest under...
Philippine Military Bomb Islamist Militants In Urban Battle
Philippine security forces dropped more bombs Saturday on a southern city where they have been battling Islamist...
China Arrests Taiwanese Activist For
China has arrested a visiting Taiwanese rights activist on suspicion of subverting state power, according to reports....