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India test-fires Prithvi-II missile

PTI, Balasore : India on Tuesday test-fired its indigenously developed Prithvi-II missile, which is capable of carrying 500 kg to 1,000 kg of...

‘Polar freeze’ grips US

Reuters, Chicago : A blast of Arctic air gripped the vast middle of the United States on Monday, bringing the coldest temperatures felt in...

Sudan President in Juba for crisis talks

BBC Online : Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has arrived in Juba for talks with President Salva Kiir over the conflict in South Sudan, reports...

14 dead in China mosque crush

BBC Online : Fourteen people have been killed and 10 injured in a stampede at a mosque in China's northwest Ningxia region, according to...

Indian judge says pre-marital sex against religion

BBC Online : A judge in the Indian capital, Delhi, has said that pre-marital sex is "immoral" and against the "tenets of every religion"....

Millions in US brace for record deep freeze

CNN : About 140 million Americans are bracing for a polar blast that's barreling across the country this week, shattering records along the way....

Egypt summons Qatari envoy after criticisms of crackdown

Reuters, Cairo : Egypt's foreign ministry summoned Qatar's ambassador on Saturday to complain about interference in its internal affairs after Doha criticized Cairo's crackdown...

Talks on South Sudan truce open in Ethiopia

BBC Online : Direct talks on ending the conflict in South Sudan have officially opened in the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. The negotiations are...

Volcano in western Indonesia erupts again

AP, Indonesia : Authorities extended a danger zone around a rumbling volcano in western Indonesia on Sunday after it spewed blistering gas farther than...

US ice-breaker to help stuck ships in Antarctic

BBC Online : A US ice-breaker is to help two ships that are stuck in thick ice in Antarctica following a rescue mission. The...

Thai anti-govt protesters march again

Al-jazeera.com : Thousands of anti-government protesters have marched through the Thai capital, a prelude to a broader action next week when they say they...

US to support fight on al Qaeda in Iraq without troops: Kerry

Reuters, Jerusalem : US Secretary of State John Kerry voiced confidence on Sunday the Iraqi government and tribes would be successful in their fight...

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