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14 dead in Egypt police clashes with football fans
The agency quoted the state prosecution as saying 14 bodies of those killed in the clashes had been taken to a morgue
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The depths of depravity
Barbarism knows no limits and the brutality of the IS brutalises all of us
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Radicalisation of Muslim youth in UK ‘frightening’: Prince Charles
Charles says radicalisation is "one of the greatest worries" & the issue can not be simply "swept under the...
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Prince Charles to tell Saudi king to halt blogger's flogging
The heir to the British throne would intervene in the case of Saudi blogger Raif Badawi.
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Jordan says 56 IS targets destroyed in three days of strikes
Eighteen more targets including ammunition and fuel depots and logistics centres were hit on Friday.
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Colombia's FARC rebels invite Miss Universe to attend peace talks
Vega has yet to respond to the invitation.
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Turkish woman kills husband over 'German porn fantasies'
He watched German porn films until the morning and wanted me to act out the scenes that he saw, she said
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French police detain six in new 'anti-terror' raid
This new raid takes place five days after the detention for similar motives of eight people in the Paris and Lyon
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Malala's father writes open letter to parents of Nigerian girls kidnapped by Boko Haram
Father says he will continue to stand with them and asks everyone to not forget and raise their voice
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Atrocities like Peshawar school attack must be opposed with every fiber of our being: Kerry
US top diplomat says no grounds justify murder of children, kidnapping and rape of teenage girls
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India, Pakistan suspend trade on Kashmir border: officials
Pakistani officials say trade suspended after Indian authorities detained a truck driver accused of drug trafficking
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Taliban commander Khorasani injured in Afghanistan: spokesperson
Ehsanullah Ehsan says Khorasani has now been shifted to a safe place and he is improving
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Kerry holds second round of nuclear talks with Iranian FM in Munich
World powers try to ensure that Iran's pathway to developing a nuclear weapon are cut off
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Love Commandos helping Indian couples escape prejudice
The organisation helps desperate couples who have defied their families
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Turkish PM to begin tour on February 16
This will be his first visit after assuming the office of prime minister in August last year
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Tokyo contest: Cyber security competition draws 90 hackers
Final rounds brought together 24 teams from seven nations
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Embattled US anchor takes himself off air
Says Lester Holt will sit in for him as the network deals with the issue
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Baghdad erupts in joy after decade long nightly curfew ends
The curfew has been in place since the aftermath of the US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003
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IS had 'sentenced' US hostage to death over Aafia Siddiqui’s imprisonment: Activist
Siddiqui's family rejected Islamic State's attempt to link the two cases and said it did not want Mueller to suffer
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Exit polls forecast defeat for Modi's party in Delhi elections
5 exit polls released after voting ended indicated that the capital's former chief minister Kejriwal had won
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Ms Marvel co-creator promoted as Marvel’s director of content, character development
Marvel also launches an all-female Avengers cast under A-Force
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TransAsia retrains pilots after deadly crash
Pilots who fail the tests will be grounded immediately for an indefinite period
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Western powers say Libya risks bankruptcy as oil slumps
Global oil prices rallied this week having fallen 60 percent in six months.
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UAE to rejoin coalition strikes against Islamic State
As part of the move, UAE stations a squadron of its F-16 warplanes in Jordan to strike at IS targets
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Turkish PM to visit Pakistan later in February
Davutoglu to lead Turkey in Pakistan-Turkey strategic dialogue scheduled for February 17 in Islamabad
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Rome gives green light to red light zone
Council to establish up to three separate red light zones within district, if current experiment proves successful
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Bangladesh firebombings kill nine amid pleas for calm
At least three people burned to death when suspected anti-government protesters petrol-bombed a truck
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Basit to make 'courtesy call' to Indian foreign secretary in bid to revive talks
Dialogue was suspended last year after the high commissioner met with Hurriyat leaders
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Suicide bomb attack in Baghdad kills at least 17
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack
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Jamaica celebrates 70th birthday of late reggae great Bob Marley
Jamaica has debated for years adding Marley to its Order of National Hero, its highest honor
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Afghan families flee persecution in Pakistan after school attack: IOM
More than 22,000 undocumented Afghans flocked across the border at Torkham
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Parents of US hostage appeal to Islamic State captors
"This news leaves us concerned, yet, we are still hopeful that Kayla is alive," the parents said
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Shooting of action films restricted in Paris
Paris is a popular destination for film-makers but tensions remain high following the attacks in January
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Govt surveillance: Investigative reporters think US spies on them
News comes amid concerns that the US govt is targeting reporters
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Rare Ferrari found on French farm acutioned for14.2m euros
A Maserati from 1956 went for 1.72 million euros
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Obama meets student who inspired million dollar Humans of New York fundraiser
Chastanet also sat in Obama's chair at the Oval office
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Neighbourhood watch: Arrival of cadets heralds stronger Pak-Afghan cooperation
Move opens portals for interaction between military in both countries.
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Islamic State claims American hostage killed in Jordanian airstrike
The hostage was 26-year-old female aid worker Kayla Jean Mueller
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Pope rapped for spanking 'howler'
In an off-the-cuff remark, the pontiff had defended the right of parents to spank their children
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Canada top court allows doctor-assisted suicide
The court suggested that it should be available only for competent adults suffering from an incurable disease
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Yemen's Houthis dissolve parliament, take over power
New assembly will elect a five-member interim presidential council to manage the country's affairs
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UK tribunal says sharing intelligence with US was unlawful
GCHQ had acted unlawfully in accessing data on millions of people in Britain that had been collected by NSA
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TransAsia says all its 71 ATR pilots to undergo skills test
Decision comes after a TransAsia ATR 72-600 with 53 passengers & five crew members plunged into a river in Taipei
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Pakistan an unexpected champion in rehabilitating former jihadis?
Pakistan focuses heavily on reintegrating former militants into society, claims security and terrorism expert
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Jordan's Queen Rania joins march for murdered pilot
Kassasbeh was captured by IS in Dec after his F-16 crashed in Syria while on a mission against the extremist group
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Harvard bans sexual relationship between staff and students
Move comes at a time when top American universities are on the defensive over complaints of sexual violence on campus
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Happy New Year' to release in China
Multi-starrer entertainer will also be showcased at Beijing International Film Festival
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China shopping mall fire kills 17: govt
A total of 270 firefighters, 45 fire engines mobilised to extinguish blaze
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Twitter chief confirms Google 'relationship'
"I do want to confirm that we have a relationship that we have agreed to with Google," Costolo said
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Twitter revenue nearly doubles, user growth misses mark
Revenue up 97 percent from $242.6 million in the same period a year ago.

















































