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Eleven Taleban killed in northwest Pakistan
11-11 23:47
At least 11 Taleban militants were killed and two soldiers wounded in gunfights with Pakistani troops in a northwestern valley rocked by a violent campaign to ...
Egypt Bedouin release 25 abducted policemen
11-11 22:47
Bedouin tribesmen released a truckload of 25 Egyptian policemen they kidnapped in the northern Sinai on Tuesday in protest at the killing of one of their numb...
Egypt Bedouin kidnap 25 policemen in Sinai protest
11-11 22:04
Bedouin tribesmen on Tuesday kidnapped a truckload of 25 Egyptian policemen in the northern Sinai in apparent protest at the killing of one of their number, a...
Russian church vanishes
11-11 21:48
A church has vanished from the Russian village where it stood for almost 200 years, the local diocese said on Tuesday. The Church of Christ's Resurrec...
Four killed in Baghdad attacks
11-11 21:05
Four people were killed and more than two dozen wounded on Tuesday in attacks across the Iraqi capital, police said. Three day laborers were killed and ...
World marks 90th anniversary of Great War
11-11 20:57
Europe on Tuesday marked the 90th anniversary of the end of World War I, with the handful of surviving veterans at the vanguard of commemorations for the fal...
Iranian-American student freed on bail in Teheran
11-11 19:54
An Iranian-American female student held on security-related charges in Teheran has been freed on bail after almost four weeks in detention, a relative said on ...
Nepal's 'Buddha Boy' returns
11-11 19:36
A young Nepalese boy reputed to have Buddha-like powers has reappeared in the south of the country to preach to thousands of supporters, witnesses said Tuesda...
Thailand culls chickens after bird flu outbreak
11-11 18:01
Thailand has culled more than 200 chickens after detecting the H5N1 bird flu virus in a rural area more than 400 kilometers north of Bangkok, the Agriculture ...
Australian defendants planned 'violent jihad,' court told
11-11 17:46
Five Muslim men went on trial in Sydney on Tuesday accused of planning a ''violent jihad'' to punish Australia for its involvement in the wars in Iraq and ...
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