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Japan PM attends 20th memorial of sarin attack

Members of the Tokyo Metro bowed their heads for a minute of silence on Friday (March 20) in remembrance of…

Satellite captures solar eclipse from space

As those on Earth watched out for a solar eclipse on Friday (March 20), a European Space Agency mini satellite…

Islamic State claims responsibility for Yemen mosque bombings – Twitter statement

Islamic State, an al Qaeda offshoot that has seized large areas of Iraq and Syria, has claimed responsibility for suicide…

ISS astronaut tweets photos of the solar eclipse from space

The eclipse seen from the other side: while people all over the world looked at the moon moving across the…

Solar eclipse sweeps across Europe

A dramatic solar eclipse sweeps across Europe and skims parts of North Africa, the Middle East and Asia, delighting sky…

Suicide bombers hit two mosques in Yemen, killing 50

Suicide bombers in the Yemeni capital Sanaa blew themselves up during noon prayers at two mosques used mainly by Shi'ite…

Proud Tunisians disavow museum attackers in Independence Day march

Hundreds of people marched through Tunis on Friday (March 20) in protest against an attack on the capital's Bardo museum…

Islamic State video purports to show Kurdish peshmerga beheadings

Islamic State has published a video purporting to show the beheading of three Kurdish peshmerga fighters in northern Iraq by…

Tunisian authorities investigate museum attack

In Tunisia, authorities are still investigating nine suspects that they arrested after the attack on a museum which resulted in…

Hot metal tongs used in China for haircuts

A hairdresser in China makes use of an ancient technique of cutting hair using hot metal tongs. [youtube id =…

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