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‘Absolutely false,’ Trump says defiantly after women’s groping allegations
October 14, 2016
‘Absolutely false,’ Trump says defiantly after women’s groping allegations
Donald Trump assailed as "absolutely false" the allegations by several women that he groped them, and accused Democratic rival Hillary…
Thailand faces uncertainty, grief without King Bhumibol
October 14, 2016
Thailand faces uncertainty, grief without King Bhumibol
Thousands of weeping Thais on Friday lined the route the body of their beloved King Bhumibol Adulyadej will take to…
Thai King Bhumibol, world’s longest-reigning monarch, dies at 88
October 13, 2016
Thai King Bhumibol, world’s longest-reigning monarch, dies at 88
Thailand's King Bhumibol Adulyadej, who was the world's longest-reigning monarch, died in hospital on Thursday, the palace said in an…
Fighting in Central African Republic kills at least 23
October 13, 2016
Fighting in Central African Republic kills at least 23
Fighters from Central African Republic's largely Muslim Seleka militia attacked refugees in the country's remote north on Wednesday, stabbing or…
Gunman kills 14 at shrine in Afghan capital: police
October 12, 2016
Gunman kills 14 at shrine in Afghan capital: police
At least 14 people were killed on Tuesday when a gunman in a police uniform opened fire on worshippers gathered…
Theresa May offers British MPs some scrutiny of Brexit process
October 12, 2016
Theresa May offers British MPs some scrutiny of Brexit process
Prime Minister Theresa May has offered to give MPs some scrutiny of the process to leave the European Union on…
Congo political rift likely to spark ‘large-scale’ violence: UN
October 12, 2016
Congo political rift likely to spark ‘large-scale’ violence: UN
There is "extreme risk" to the stability of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) as a deepening political rift over…
China blockades streets around military building as hundreds protest in capital
October 11, 2016
China blockades streets around military building as hundreds protest in capital
Police in the Chinese capital on Tuesday blocked off streets near a major military building, as hundreds of people wearing…
Russia and Turkey sign gas deal, seek common ground on Syria as ties warm
October 11, 2016
Russia and Turkey sign gas deal, seek common ground on Syria as ties warm
Turkey and Russia signed an agreement on Monday for the construction of a major undersea gas pipeline and vowed to…
Captured Syrian was IS-inspired, poised to strike: Germany
October 11, 2016
Captured Syrian was IS-inspired, poised to strike: Germany
A Syrian refugee arrested in Germany on Monday was ready to strike imminently with attacks similar to those in Brussels…