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North Korea missiles flew 1,000km into Japan's air defence zone
All three ballistic missiles launched by North Korea on Monday were medium-range Rodong-class
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Have replenished all water used to make drinks, Coke says
Coca-Cola announced it had returned an estimated 191.9 billion litres of water to nature and communities in 2015
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Kabul's once battle-scarred zoo roars back to life
The zoo earned $250,000 last year from ticket sales and other revenues, making it self-sustainable
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North Korea fires three ballistic missiles into sea: South Korea
The missiles were fired from a western region south of the capital Pyongyang
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Poor Hungary town eyes riches of Suleiman the Magnificent
Sleepy Szigetvar with a population of 10,000 has few hotels, but Pap is convinced of the town's long-term potential
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Britain nears post-Brexit trade talks with Australia: PMs
'Australia is determined to provide its ally with support in negotiating new deals with other countries' Australia PM
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Germany's anti-migrant populists beat Merkel's party in local vote
Merkel's decision has left her increasingly isolated in Europe, and exposed her to heavy criticism at home
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Tax-exempt NATO, Afghan military fuel sold on open market
Efforts to replace Afghanistan's huge foreign aid dependency with self-sufficiency are thwarted by corruption
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SpaceX owes Israeli company $50 million or free flight
Spacecom has been hit hard in the aftermath of the explosion that destroyed the SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket and its payload
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Teen jailed in Australia over foiled beheading plot
He had a knife, a 'jihad' flag and a mind corrupted by lunatic clerics
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Mass protests in Brazil against Temer 'coup'
Thousands took to streets to support sacked leader Dilma Rousseff and protest the new government of Michel Temer
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UK casts doubt on points-based immigration after Brexit
'You have to look across the board, you have to look at the whole range of issues' PM May
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World's largest gorillas 'one step from going extinct'
'We are losing species at a faster pace than we have ever done'
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Survey finds giant pandas no longer 'endangered' in China
The latest estimates show a population of 1,864 adult giant pandas
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Four-way Afghan peace process in doldrums
Official says Kabul, Washington least interested in holding talks with Taliban
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Two dead in Canadian helicopter crash with power lines
The RCMP did not provide information on the victims' identities nor the helicopter's origin and destination
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Syrian forces besiege rebel-held Aleppo as Turkish-backed fighters drive Islamic State from border
The fighting complicated efforts by the United States and Russia to reach a ceasefire deal for Syria
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Former Canadian PM rebukes Trump on NAFTA, predicts his defeat
Millions of jobs in the United States depend directly upon their trade with Canada and Mexico, Mulroney argues
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Syed Ali Geelani refuses to meet Indian delegation on Kashmir
The Kashmiri leader asks India to acknowledge the disputed status of held valley, and begin demilitarisation
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Pence to release tax returns, Trump to follow - eventually
'Donald Trump and I are both going to release our tax returns,' Mike Pence said on NBC's 'Meet the Press'
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Theresa May says UK must be prepared for 'difficult times' on economy
Britain needs stability following June's referendum vote to pull out of the European Union: British PM
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Sri Lanka seeks more time for ethnic reconciliation
President Maithripala Sirisena pledges to provide state land to those affected by the war
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Pakistan 'deeply saddened' over Dhaka's execution of Jamaat leader
Mir Quasem Ali hanged for 'committing war crimes' during 1971 independence conflict; Bangladesh summons Pakistan...
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Childless Scottish nationalist leader Sturgeon reveals 2011 miscarriage
She thinks revelation will contribute to a future climate in which these matters are respected as entirely personal
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Yemen cross-border shelling kills Saudi woman
A man and his son were also injured in the shelling, says official
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UAE eases visas for Chinese visitors
China has burgeoning and increasingly prosperous middle class that is travelling abroad in great numbers
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Hindu students go saffron to protest against burqa-clad women
Controversy comes in the wake of Mangalore college banning first-year students from wearing the hijab or burqa
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Will coffee go extinct in your lifetime?
Starbucks and Lavazza publicly acknowledge the risks posed by climate change to coffee
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Mother Teresa declared saint at Vatican ceremony
The nun, revered for her work with poor of Kolkata, will be elevated to Catholicism's celestial pantheon
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Pakistan suspends search for missing US climbers
'Helicopter-search was suspended after authorities did not get go-ahead for today from families of two climbers'
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Airport tiff highlights US-China value gap: Obama
US president says differences are also on display in discussions with his Chinese counterpart
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Pakistani 'billionaire' unfazed about gold-plated Maserati being impounded in London
This is the second time Mr Sheikh has fallen foul of traffic regulations
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HIV-positive Ugandan women complain of forced sterilisation in government hospitals
An estimated 790,000 women aged 15 and over are living with HIV in the east African country
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Delhi's ex-women's minister arrested on rape charge
The minister was earlier sacked over a "sex tape"
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China says should constructively handle disputes with India
India is suspicious of China's support for its arch-rival, Pakistan
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Five things to know about the G20 summit in Hangzhou
The Group of 20 (G20) comprises 19 of the world's largest economies and the European Union
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'Crocodile Hunter' commemorated decade after death
Irwin died on September 4, 2006 after being stabbed in the heart by a giant stingray
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Europe 'close to limits' on refugee influx: Tusk
EU President Donald Tusk urged the international community to shoulder its share of the burden
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Trump courts black voters with visit to Detroit church
rump has faced complaints of racial insensitivity, with his provocative anti-immigrant rhetoric
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35 killed in bus, fuel tanker collision in Afghanistan
The bus struck a fuel tanker in a head-on collision in the southern province of Zabul
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Turkey will accept delay in EU visa liberalisation to year-end
Ankara had threatened to walk away from an EU migrant deal should it not get more relaxed travel rules in October
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Dhaka hangs JI financer for war crimes
Pakistan, Amnesty International condemn Mir Quasem Ali’s execution
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More than 100 PKK militants killed or wounded in clashes: Turkey military
It was one of the highest casualty tolls in a single day of the conflict in recent years
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Turkish tanks roll into Syria, opening new line of attack
The incursion coincided with a separate push by Turkish-backed Syrian rebels, who seized several villages
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Five dead in first east Niger Boko Haram attack in 3 months
Thousands of Nigeriens fled the region in June after Boko Haram attacked a military post in Bosso, killing 26 soldiers
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At 82, Jane Goodall embraces modern technology to save planet
We are coming up with new technology that will enable us to get in greater harmony with nature, says primatologist
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Bangladesh hangs top financier of Jamaat-e-Islami
Mir Quasem Ali was convicted by a controversial war crimes tribunal for offences during the 1971 conflict
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India shelves plan to expand French submarine order after data breach
Details of the submarine were published in the Australian newspaper last month, making it vulnerable before service
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'This is our country!' says Chinese official as Obama lands
Not even US National Security Adviser and the White House press corps proved exempt when Air Force One landed
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Zimbabwe's Mugabe scoffs at death rumours
His comments came after an online news site reported he had died mid-air on his trip to Dubai

















































