Strong winds force passenger jet off runway in Kansas
Strong winds forced a passenger jet with 160 people on board off of the runway in Wichita, Kansas, as severe…
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International
Central African elections authority says aim is for polls to go ahead
The Central African Republic election authority said on Monday (December 28) that every effort was being made so that the…
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Nepal seeks China’s support to resolve energy crisis
Nepal's foreign minister asked China on Friday (December 25) for help in dealing with an energy crisis that crippled the…
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China says to probe the case of the third arrested Japanese “in accordance with the law”
The Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday (December 25) that the case of a third Japanese citizen's arrest was being…
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Rescuers drilling second life hole to reach trapped miners in collapsed mine
Rescuers started to drill the second life hole late Sunday at the collapsed mine in east China's Shandong Province to…
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Syrian gov’t, opposition agree to evacuate militants, trapped families: sources
The Syrian government and its opposition have reached an agreement on evacuating the besieged militants and families in three towns…
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Freight train carrying sulphuric acid derails in Australia’s outback
A freight train loaded with sulphuric acid derailed on Sunday (December 27) near Julia Creek in Australia's outback. Local media…
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Briton John Beeden becomes first person to row the Pacific Ocean solo and non-stop to Australia
British adventurer John Beeden on Sunday (December 27) became the first person to row solo non-stop from North America to…
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Lionel Messi named player of the year at Globe Soccer Awards
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi was named the best player of the year at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai on…
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Iraqi army declares first major victory over Islamic State in Ramadi
Iraq's army declared victory over Islamic State fighters in a provincial capital west of Baghdad on Sunday (December 27), the…
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