Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 00:56:07 +0000
A strong earthquake centered northwest of Athens shook Greece on Friday, causing residents to run into the capital’s streets.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2019 00:41:09 +0000
Authorities in Illinois have suggested that the remains of a slain 26-year-old scholar from China may never be found despite a vow from prosecutors after her killer was sentenced to life in prison this week that the search will continue.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 12:04:27 +0000
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said that the United States will create a new international body to campaign for religious freedom.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2019 11:38:45 +0000
Taiwan’s government said Friday it would provide assistance to Hong Kongers seeking sanctuary after local media reported dozens of activists involved in an unprecedented storming of the city’s parliament had fled to the island.
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 14:08:25 +0000
A van carrying migrants rolled into a roadside ditch in eastern Turkey on Thursday, killing 15 people, a Turkish official said.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 13:57:13 +0000
Authorities in Pakistan have arrested an ex-prime minister over alleged irregularities related to the import of natural gas from Qatar.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 13:53:05 +0000
Pope Francis has named a new Vatican spokesman: Matteo Bruni, the British-born official who has handled media logistics for papal trips.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 11:59:17 +0000
A Japanese fire official said nearly 30 people are now confirmed or presumed dead in suspected arson at a popular animation production studio in Kyoto.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2019 11:40:12 +0000
An Indian restaurant tycoon known as the “Dosa King” died in hospital Thursday, a week after beginning a life sentence for the murder of a love rival.
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Read moreCredit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2019 14:09:47 +0000
Mexican drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman said he was denied a fair trial, ahead of his anticipated sentencing Wednesday, July 17.
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