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Men wrongly jailed over NY rape get $41m

Al-Jazeera.com :A US federal judge has approved a $41m settlement between New York City and five men wrongfully convicted of the 1989 rape of...

50 killed in fighting north of Sanaa

Al-Jazeera.com :At least 50 people have been killed in fighting betwen Yemeni troops and Houthi rebels north of Sanaa, as supporters of the Shia...

Sierra Leone declares Ebola lockdown

Sierra Leone - one of the countries worst hit by West Africa's Ebola outbreak - has announced a four-day lockdown to try to tackle...

73 killed in Pakistan as floods spread

Reuters, Islamabad :At least 73 people have been killed across Pakistan after heavy rains brought flash floods and caused homes to collapse in the...

Two thirds of children worldwide are physically abused: UN

IANS, United Nations :About two thirds of children worldwide are physically abused by their caretakers on a regular basis, said a report published by...

Ukraine forces, rebels clash near port before possible truce

Reuters, Ukraine :Ukrainian forces and pro-Russian rebels clashed just east of the strategic port of Mariupol on Friday, hours before envoys from Ukraine and...

India, Australia seal nuclear deal

TNN, New Delhi :India and Australia sealed the long-awaited nuclear energy deal on Friday even as Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott said he wanted...

Iraq strikes kill IS chief’s aide

AFP, Iraq :Air strikes in northern Iraq on Thursday killed the top aide of jihadist Islamic State (IS) chief Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the country's...

WHO holds urgent talks on Ebola treatments

Al-jazeera.com :World health experts are meeting in Geneva, Switzerland for the second day of urgent talks on fast-tracking experimental Ebola drugs, as doctors in...

India’s ‘serial killer’ to be executed

BBC Online :An Indian man sentenced to death for murdering a girl in a case dubbed "the house of horrors" will be executed next...

Court frees three suspects

Al-Jazeera.com :An Indian court has freed three men arrested earlier this year on suspicion of raping and murdering two girls found hanged outside their...

Iraq president pleads for help to fight ISIS

CNN :Iraqi President Fuad Masum appealed for international support to fight ISIS in an interview with CNN's Christiane Amanpour on Thursday."If there is cooperation...

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