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India successfully test-fires intercontinental, nuclear-capable ballistic missile
India on Thursday successfully test-fired a long-range “Agni-5″ intercontinental nuclear-capable ballistic missile, a government minister said, that is expected to ...

Irish United Nations peacekeeper killed, several wounded after attackers opened fire in Lebanon
An Irish U.N. peacekeeper was killed and several others were wounded after unidentified attackers opened fire on a convoy in ...

Man suspected of quadruple homicide in Colorado arrested in Mexico after two months on the run
A man who allegedly murdered four of his ex-girlfriend’s relatives in Colorado was arrested in Mexico and returned to the ...

New Zealand PM, political rival sign and auction hot mic insult to raise money ‘for p—-s everywhere’
New Zealand’s prime minister is turning her hot mic gaffe into a charitable moment as she and her political rival ...

Dutch court upholds Netherlands’ ban on assisted suicide
A Dutch court on Wednesday upheld the Netherlands’ ban on assisted suicide, a setback for activists who said the prohibition ...

No Ukraine ceasefire for Christmas unless Russia withdraws: Kyiv
A high-ranking Ukraine defense official said Thursday that a Christmas ceasefire would only be possible if Russia began to withdraw ...

4 chimpanzees euthanized after escaping from Swedish zoo
Four chimpanzees escaped from their enclosure in a Swedish zoo and roamed freely before being captured and euthanized on Wednesday, ...

UK nurses stage unprecedented walkout-
By AFP UK nurses on Thursday staged an unprecedented one-day strike in a fight for better wages and working conditions, ...

Suspected tainted liquor in eastern India leaves at least 31 dead
At least 31 people died and 20 others were hospitalized in serious condition after allegedly drinking tainted liquor sold without ...