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One-year old boy dies on migrant boat from Turkey to Greece
Boy was found unconscious by a coast guard patrol boat
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Russian woman stabs grandson, 5, over TV remote
The child survived and later told investigators that he was attacked because 'he couldn't find the remote'
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'Manmohan handed over secret file on Kashmir talks to Modi'
Diplomay says Indian ambassador was flown to Pindi in a RAW jet when negotiations reached an advanced stage
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European Union to fight rise in online hate speech
Facebook pledges to fight racism on its German-language network as Germany has become top destination for refugees
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One dead, 3 injured in US university shooting
Motive for the shooting was not clear and Northern Arizona officials have not said if the dead victim was a student
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Senior Iranian Revolutionary Guards general killed in Syria
Hamedani was a veteran of the 1980-88 Iran-Iraq war and was made deputy chief commander of the elite forces in 2005
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NASA unveils missing pieces in journey to Mars
The US is 'closer to sending American astronauts to Mars than at any point in our history,' said NASA administrator
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First asylum seekers leave Italy under European Union relocation plan
The scheme follows months of tensions over the more than 600,000 people who have flooded into Europe this year
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China plane maker reveals stealth jet capabilities to lure buyers
Avic officials have made no secret of the fact that they are seeking foreign buyers for the aircraft
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Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet wins Nobel Peace Prize
The pope, the German chancellor and a Congolese doctor were all tipped as top contenders
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Jew stabs four Arabs in southern Israel: police
Police called the attack "nationalistic," indicating it may have been in revenge for at least eight stabbings
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Indian air force opens the way for women to pilot fighter jets
Step comes a year after Air Chief Marshal Raha said women are unfit to fly fighter aircraft for long stretches
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Paraguay, Afghanistan among 81 foreign Oscar hopefuls
Afghanistan's "Utopia" is about an Afghan woman who travels to Britain for artificial insemination
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Saudi Arabian employer chops off Indian maid’s hand
India lodges protest with authorities in Riyadh over 'brutal' attack
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Family mourns Nigerian pilgrim who fled Boko Haram but died in Hajj crush
The 19-year-old had won a ticket to attend the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia
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Singapore screens hundreds after hepatitis C outbreak
The state-run Singapore General Hospital says 678 patients, 273 medical workers were being contacted to be screened
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Australian mosque leader tells violent Muslims to leave country
Jabar, who killed a police worker while reportedly shouting religious slogans, was a regular at the mosque
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Four-year-old boy in China dies in escalator accident
Boy was playing with an escalator handrail when he fell under it and died
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Meat in lynched Muslim man's fridge was mutton not beef, forensic test reveals
Muhammad Akhlaq was beaten to death last week over rumours that he butchered a cow
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Nuclear opponents, Good Samaritans tipped for Nobel peace award
With a line up of 273 candidates, just shy of last year's record 278, predicting winner is largely a game of chance
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EU to speed up deportations to tackle migrant crisis
Europe has been seeking to clamp down on people smugglers in the Mediterranean, where more than 3,000 people have died
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Apple removes some apps from online store over security concerns
Company says apps threatened users' security by installing certificates exposing data to monitoring by third parties
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Obama denouces 'inflammatory' Trump immigration policies
Obama says economists agree that immigration does not hurt US economy
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Four Syria-bound Russian missiles crashed in Iran: US official
Russia has been conducting air strikes in Syria in defense of the embattled regime of President Bashar al-Assad
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France train attack hero Stone stabbed in California
Spencer Stone was stabbed multiple times in the torso, said US Air Force spokesperson
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Facebook says no to 'dislike' button but tests 'sad' and 'angry' buttons
Users have for years pressed the world's largest social network to introduce a "dislike" button
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Israel blames Facebook, YouTube videos for encouraging Palestinian violence
Letter sent to Google says videos "praise assailants and present Jews and Israelis in a hateful and racist manner"
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Modi calls for Muslim-Hindu peace after violence over beef
Indian premier says we must decide whether Hindus and Muslims should fight each other, or against poverty
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Day after historic SC ruling, #IamMumtazQadri trends in Pakistan
Pakistanis use hashtag to tweet in support and against the Supreme Court's decision to uphold Qadri's death penalty
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MSF says 33 staff, patients still missing after US air strike
Of the missing, nine are patients and 24 are staff, says Guilhem Molinie of the MSF in Afghanistan
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Delhi-bound Samjotha Express called back from Wagah border amid farmers' protest
Train comes back with passengers on Indian authorities request as farmers protest in Indian Punjab
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Muslim sisters land $97,000 for cops tearing hijabs in scuffle
According to reports, NYPD officials pulled the girl's hijabs from their heads
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Palestinian seriously wounds Israeli in new stabbing
There has been a series of knife attacks by Palestinians on Israelis as rioting has spread across east Jerusalem
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Bangladeshi farmer named national rat-killing champion
Farmer hires women volunteers to kill rats in paddy, wheat fields and submits tails to agriculture office to count
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Nepal seeks air-lifted fuel as India supplies stay blocked
Trucks block key India-Nepal border checkpoint as ethnic minorities protest against the nation's new constitution
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Lawmaker beaten up for hosting 'beef party' in Indian Kashmir
Engineer Rashid says no court could stop people from eating what they wanted
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NATO head sees 'troubling escalation' of Russian activity in Syria
Stoltenberg cautioned that the situation demanded more than ever a political solution
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New York prison inmates defeat Harvard University debate team
Despite arguing for a motion they strongly disagreed with, inmates defeated Ivy League team amidst cheers
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US cancer doctors drop pricey drugs with little or no effect
Doctors unimpressed with so-called "me too" drugs by companies looking to grab market share
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Indonesia accepts international help to combat fires
Officials say Singapore and Russia had already offered help and talks were under way with several other countries
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Merkel declares asylum rules 'obsolete' as migrant talks opens
Merkel says a "new procedure" is needed to redistribute asylum seekers fairly throughout the 28-nation EU bloc
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Man divorces wife in India over WhatsApp
Commission questions validity of 'WhatsApp talaq' and orders department of non-resident Keralites' affairs to find...
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New unrest hits Israel, West Bank despite calls for calm
Netanyahu says Israeli civilians are at the forefront of a war against terrorism and must also be on maximum alert
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Toyota willing to help probe over Islamic State truck fleet
Toyota has a strict policy to not sell to potential purchasers who may use or modify them for terrorist activities
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Obama apologises to MSF for deadly Kunduz air strike
Obama also called Afghan President to express his condolences and commended the "bravery" of Afghan forces
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US journalist found guilty in hacking trial
Matthew Keys was found guilty on computer fraud charges that carry a maximum punishment of 25 years in prison
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MSF demands international probe into deadly Kunduz air strike
Three investigations - by US military, NATO and Afghan officials - are currently underway into catastrophic strike
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US insists no cooperation with Russia on Syria air strikes
Defence Secretary Ashton Carter terms Russia's action in Syria as 'fundamentally mistaken'
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Hillary Clinton's support tumbles in California as Sanders surges
Survey reveals less than half of likely Democratic voters in California now say they will vote for Clinton
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Britain's Cameron attacks 'terrorist-sympathising' Labour leader
Corbyn described the killing of Osama bin Laden in a 2011 television debate as "a tragedy"