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January 9, 2017 4:25 AM
Former Iranian President Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani died today, state TV reported. He was 82. He had suffered a heart attack, the reports said. Rafsanjani was a dominant figure in the country's politics since the 1980s. <br/><br/>He served as president from 1989 to 1997 but lost t...
January 9, 2017 4:22 AM
A Palestinian rammed a truck into a group of Israeli soldiers visiting a popular tourist spot in Jerusalem today, killing four and wounding at least 15 people, authorities said. The driver was also killed at the spot. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu alleged the attacker "supported&quo...
January 8, 2017 9:08 PM
In Iraq, at least 11 people were killed and dozens injured after a suicide bomber blew up a car at the entrance of Baghdad's main Jamila vegetable market today.<br/><br/>Interior ministry spokesman said, a soldier at the gate of the market opened fire on the suspect vehicle but the ...
January 8, 2017 8:40 PM
Iraqi special forces reached the eastern bank of the Tigris in Mosul today for the first time in a US-backed operation to drive Islamic State militants out of the city, a spokesman said.<br/>Counter-terrorism service (CTS) troops fought their way to a bridge over the river which has been damag...
January 8, 2017 8:13 PM
Hollywood's awards season gets underway with the Golden Globes, an often raucous party where the champagne flows along with pointed barbs and surprises.<br/>Musical "La La Land," black coming-of-age movie "Moonlight" and the grief drama "Manchester by the Sea"...
January 8, 2017 6:20 PM
Britain's Queen Elizabeth II today made her first public appearance for Sunday church service on her Sandringham estate after weeks of recuperating from a heavy cold.The 90-year-old monarch arrived for the morning church service at St Mary Magdalene in Sandringham, Norfolk, after having missed ...
January 8, 2017 6:19 PM
China has stepped up patrols in the waters of the disputed islands under the control of Japan in the East China Sea. The move could anger Tokyo. Reports in the state-run media in recent weeks highlighted continued patrols by Chinese Coast Guard vessels. <br/><br/>They often jostle with t...
January 8, 2017 4:04 PM
In Iraq, at least 11 people were killed and dozens injured after a suicide bomber blew up a car at the entrance of Baghdad's main Jamila vegetable market today.<br/><br/>Interior ministry spokesman said, a soldier at the gate of the market opened fire on the suspect vehicle but the ...
January 8, 2017 2:28 PM
In Bangladesh, 5 people were killed today as the Kolkata-bound Maitree Express rammed into a car in Gazipur on the outskirts of Dhaka. The deceased include the train's driver, two children and two women, all of whom died on the spot.<br/><br/>The incident occurred at a level crossin...
January 8, 2017 1:14 PM
The Iraq war veteran accused of killing five travellers and injuring six others at a busy international airport in Florida has been charged. US Attorney Wifredo Ferrer said, if convicted, Esteban Santiago could face the death penalty or life in prison.<br/><br/>He said, charges represent...
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