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Pope Francis sends condolences to Congo bombing victims ahead of his trip to Africa
Pope Francis on Tuesday sent his condolences to the victims of a bombing on a Pentecostal church in eastern Congo, ...
China warns of ‘spillover’ from Western rate hikes-
By AFP DAVOS: China’s vice premier warned Tuesday about the impact of “spillover effects” of Western interest rate hikes on ...
Double-decker bus in England overturns with 70 passengers aboard, dozens treated as ‘walking wounded’: police
A double-decker bus carrying 70 passengers overturned in England during icy road conditions on Tuesday morning, leaving dozens injured in ...
Ukraine’s first lady urges world leaders to ‘use influence’, calls for unity-
By Associated Press DAVOS: Ukraine’s first lady warned world leaders and corporate executives at the World Economic Forum’s annual gathering in ...
Vietnamese president resigns, criticized for major scandals
Vietnamese President Nguyen Xuan Phuc resigned Tuesday, becoming the most senior member of the government to step down after a ...
EU takes on US, China over clean tech-
By AFP DAVOS: The EU’s chief announced ambitious plans Tuesday to challenge China and the United States in the race ...
Israeli forces fatally shoot Palestinian militant in occupied West Bank
Israeli forces shot and killed a Palestinian militant in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, the latest in a bout ...
Idris Elba urges world leaders to help small farmers, bats for food security-
By AFP DAVOS: The last time British actor Idris Elba was in Davos during the World Economic Forum, it was to ...
Nepal crash: Video from inside plane shows passengers’ final moments
A video has captured the final moments before a passenger plane nosedived and crashed in Nepal, killing all 72 onboard. The ...
Pakistan has learnt its lesson: PM Sharif calls for ‘sincere’ talks with India-
By PTI ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has sought “serious” and “sincere” talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi ...
