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Television giant Panasonic closes manufacturing plants in China, Mexico
The move will see Panasonic cut back overseas production by 700,000 units a year with several hundred workers laid off
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24 injured at anti-Charlie Hebdo protest in Kabul
As many as seven protesters and 17 policemen were injured in clashes
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Egypt court rules Hamas armed wing 'terror group'
Hamas denounced the ruling as 'a dangerous political decision that serves the interests of the occupier'
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Muslim man becomes member of synagogue council in England
'I am delighted to take up this kind offer to sit on the Synagogue Council,' Rashid says
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Malala-inspired artworks will leave you stunned
Artists around the world pay tribute to Malala through the art of murals
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Texas lawmaker demands Muslims to swear allegiance next to an Israeli flag
White took to her Facebook page to send out a special message to Muslims visited her office
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Support waning, Romney decides against 2016 bid
Donors who supported him last time refused to commit to his campaign
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UN chief asks Pakistan to ‘redouble’ counter-terrorism efforts
UN Secretary-General appalled by 'vicious targeting of people on account of their religious affiliation'
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Islamic State seizes oil facility in north Iraq, 15 workers missing
Islamic State insurgents attack regional Kurdish forces southwest of Kirkuk
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In LA, Muslim women find empowerment in female-only Friday prayers
Women deliver the Friday khutba in LA, a role traditionally assigned to men
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Overcoming conflict: Pakistan, India unite in art
Where politicians and diplomats have failed, artists hope to succeed
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India tests long-range missile from mobile launcher for the first time
Agni V missilecapable of delivering a nuclear warhead deep inside rival China
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Bangladesh cuts power to opposition leader's home
Local television showed footage of technician climbing ladder and cutting line outside Zia's house
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Taliban claim credit for Kabul airport killings
Afghan government has not yet commented on Taliban claim
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Gaza war pushed Palestinian economy into recession: IMF
The IMF praised the Palestinian Authority for keeping its fiscal deficit under control.
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Air strike kills IS 'chemical weapons expert': US
There has been no sign that the IS group possesses a major chemical weapons arsenal.
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Ukrainian forces face drones, electronic jamming: US
Surveillance drones are enabling rebels to pin-point the exact location of the Ukrainian troops.
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Google takes hit on slower-than-expected growth
Revenues were up 15 per cent in the quarter to $18.1 billion, slower than anticipated
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Google paid $1.5m to 'bug finders' in 2014
Single largest reward totaling up to $150,000, as it extends vulnerability reward programme to its mobile apps
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Trial for child murdered in New York gets underway 36 years after it was committed
Jose Ramos, a 71-year-old convicted sex offender, was never indicted but long suspected of involvement with the case.
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French judge to probe AirAsia crash
A judge will investigate possible "manslaughter" in connection with the crash
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Neighbourhood watch: China poised to emerge as ‘honest broker’ in Afghan peace process
Analysts deem Afghan Taliban’s visit to China particularly significant.
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Teenager who stormed Dutch TV says he acted alone
Former classmates described Tarik Z. as a "normal guy", but one fascinated by conspiracy theories.
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The safest city in the world is.....
The index ranked Indian capital Delhi as 42nd safest city in the world, while Dubai is left out of top 50
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Iron Maiden's Steve Harris voted as the world's greatest bassist: Poll
He was voted ahead of Cliff Burton of Metallica, Geddy Lee of Rush and Geezer Butler of Black Sabbath
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A Carlton affair: Ex-IMF chief to go on trial for 'pimping' role in sex parties
Roquet, Jean-Christophe Lagarde and Fabrice Pazskowski are accused of setting up sex parties for the IMF chief
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Polio left unchecked in Pakistan, Afghanistan can spread to other countries: Bill Gates
To eradicate polio, Pakistan needs to do the same things that Nigeria did, Gates says
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Syria 'adultress' survives stoning
The IS jurist told the woman she can walk free but that she must "repent".
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Mauritius jails French drug smuggler for 20 years
Coissy, 27, was arrested in 2011 with 1,680 Subutex tablets, a heroin substitute but banned in Mauritius
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Indian police rescue hundreds of child slaves
The children, some as young as six, complained of being forced to work 16 hours a day without breaks.
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Two US citizens shot at in Saudi, one wounded: police
The wounded man was in a stable condition
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Mahatma Gandhi remembered on anniversary of death
Gandhi, also referred to in India as Father of the Nation, was assassinated in 1948 on this day
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Bodies found after Bangladesh migrant boat sinks
All of the passengers were Bangladeshis heading to Malaysia by sea illegally
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White House declines to call Taliban 'terrorists'
They do carry out tactics that are akin to terrorism, says White House spokesperson
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Top Iraq Kurd officer among six killed in IS attack
IS assault began at around midnight, sparking fighting with medium and heavy weapons
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India woman who alleges rape sues Uber in US court
Indian woman accuses Uber of putting profits over safety
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No record of alleged phone call between Kashmiri terror suspect, Pakistani handlers: Indian agency
Delhi police claimed they had made Liaquat Shah speak to his handlers in Pakistan in a 'controlled conversation'
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Three US contractors killed in Kabul 'insider attack', says official
Nato troops have adopted special security measures in recent years to try to counter the threat
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Border violation: 2 women injured as Pakistan, India continue to trade fire
Several houses damaged in latest exchange of fire across Line of Control and Working Boundary
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Khadim named IS chief for Afghanistan
IS leader Abu Bakr Baghdadi anointed Khadim, who earlier ditched the Taliban for the Islamic State
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US warns Russia, welcomes new EU sanctions
Russia warned by the US as more sanctions could come their way over their involvement in Ukraine.
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Three US contractors killed in Kabul 'insider attack': official
The victims were employed under a US Defense Department contract and died from gunshot wounds
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Humans of New York raises over $1 million for Brooklyn school
$100,000 fund raising campaign end up in raising $1 million, people still donating
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Armed man appears on live Dutch TV before being overpowered
The man said he "wanted to talk about things that are of world importance"
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Apple roars back to close smartphone gap with Samsung
The success of the latest iPhone has brought back Apple back in to competition
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US military is building a real ‘Iron Man’ suit
A Mark 5 prototype of the TALOS suit is expected by 2018
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North Korea wanted food and $10bn in cash for attending talks with South in 2009
Lee Myung-bak, South Korean president from 2008 to 2013, says he rejected the North's terms
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Elie Saab revisits the Paris of the Middle East
Designer draws inspiration from his hometown Beirut for his haute couture show.
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‘Leviathan’ divides Russia over monstering corrupt officials
Andrei Zvyagintsev’s film casts Russian Orthodox Church in dubious light.
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Prehistoric skull a key 'piece of the puzzle' in story of humanity
Scientific dating techniques determined the skull was about 55,000 years old

















































