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Deadly storm leaves over 500,000 without power in US
Tropical Storm Sally has left more than half a million Americans without power as its torrential rains and storm surges lashed the US Gulf...
Flash floods kill at least 19 in southern Iran
Flash floods in southern Iran have killed at least 19 people and injured at least 100 more, officials say.
Dramatic footage on social media showed...
Cambridge Analytica to close after Facebook data scandal
Cambridge Analytica (CA), the British marketing analytics firm, announced yesterday that it was closing and would file for insolvency in Britain and the United...
Dozens die in Pakistan train inferno
At least 74 passengers have died after a train travelling between the Pakistani cities of Karachi to Rawalpindi caught fire.
Minister for Railways Sheikh Rashid...
First woman in 55 years shares Nobel Prize in Physics
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been awarded to a woman for the first time in 55 years, and for only the third time...
Hungary enforces ‘cruel’ ban on rough sleeping in public areas
Sleeping rough in public areas is now against the law in Hungary.
The law change comes into force today and is a stronger version of...
Mike Pence tears into Donald Trump at 2024 campaign launch
Former US vice-president Mike Pence has offered his most forceful repudiation of Donald Trump to date during a speech launching his 2024 campaign.
The Republican...
At least two dead, dozens injured in Indonesia quake
At least two people were killed and dozens injured Sunday after an earthquake on the Indonesian tourist island of Lombok triggered a landslide, officials...
Huge Antarctic ice block poised to snap off
A chunk of ice bigger than the US state of Delaware is hanging by a thread from the West Antarctic ice shelf, satellite images...
Malawi 'suspends' anti-homosexual laws
Malawi has imposed a moratorium on anti-homosexual laws pending a decision on whether to repeal the legislation, Justice Minister Samuel Tembenu has said.
He added...