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6.1-magnitude quake jolts Japan

An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale jolted Japan's Okinawa prefecture on Tuesday but no tsunami warning was issued,…

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19 killed in bus collision in Pakistan

At least 19 people were killed and over 40 others injured in a head-on collision between two passenger buses in…

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22 dead as train derails in Taiwan

At least 22 people died and 171 other passengers were injured Sunday when a train derailed near the Taiwanese capital.

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67 killed, 126 injured in polling day violence in Afghanistan

At least 67 people were killed -- 27 civilians, nine members of security forces and 31 insurgents in 193 attacks…

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US ending decades-old nuclear arms treaty with Russia

US President Donald Trump has announced that America was pulling out of the landmark Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) with…

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School employee suspected of abusing 37 children

An administrative employee at a kindergarten was arrested on Friday on suspicion of having sexually abused 37 children.

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Yemen’s new PM sworn in, vows to ease sufferings of Yemenis

Yemen's newly appointed Prime Minister Maeen Abdulmalik was sworn in on Thursday.

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18 killed in Crimea college attack

A teenage student detonated an explosive device and opened fire at a technical college in Russian-annexed Crimea on Wednesday.

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10 killed as explosion rocks college in Crimea

At least 10 people were killed and around 50 were injured on Wednesday in an explosion at a college in…

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7 dead, 125 injured in Morocco’s train derailment

A train derailed on Tuesday in northern Morocco, killing seven passengers and injuring 125 others, the media reported.

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