Hundreds Dead After Heavy Rains Hit Kashmir

Nearly 300 people have died in widespread floods that have hit a remote mountain region that straddles India and Pakistan. Five days of incessant rain led to landslides, submerged villages and resulted in the main city in India-administered Kashmir...

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Ukraine Ceasefire Threatened By New Fighting

Residents Fearful Amid Fragile Ukraine Truce Updated: 12:15pm UK, Sunday 07 September 2014 By Katie Stallard, Moscow Correspondent, in Mariupol On the outskirts of Mariupol you could see the remains of Ukrainian artillery still smouldering. We...

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Qatar Confirms It Is Holding Two Britons

Qatar has confirmed it is holding two Britons who went missing while following up reports on the state of migrant workers. Krishna Upadhyaya, 52, and photographer Ghimire Gundev, 36, went missing on August 31 as they were preparing to leave country,...

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Residents Fearful Amid Fragile Ukraine Truce

Deep Divisions Amid Fragile Ukraine Peace Updated: 12:27pm UK, Saturday 06 September 2014 By Katie Stallard, Moscow Correspondent in Mariupol Ceasefire is a temporary state. It's not the same as lasting peace. What has been agreed so far is a...

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Iraq: US Launches Airstrikes Around Vital Dam

The US has launched airstrikes around Haditha Dam, targeting Islamic State (IS) militants in the area for the first time. IS, which is also known as ISIS or ISIL, is trying to capture the vital dam in the west of the country. US officials say that...

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Plane Crash Mystery: Setback In Debris Hunt

Search teams have suffered a setback in their hunt off Jamaica's coast for a small plane that crashed after a mysterious "ghost" flight. They said they could no longer see debris spotted earlier which could have been wreckage from the single-engine...

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Truck Kills Crowd Butchering Road-Kill Hippo

Eight people have been killed after a pick-up truck ploughed into a crowd butchering a road-kill hippopotamus for meat. The hippo had been hit and killed by a truck on Saturday evening in the northern province of Limpopo. This attracted large numbers...

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Actress On Bike Ride Killed By Falling Tree

A "marvellous" US stage and television actress has died after a tree fell on her during a violent storm in Chicago. Molly Glynn, who had roles in TV shows including Chicago Fire, Boss and Early Edition, was cycling with her husband when she was hit....

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Ten Dead As Lift Plunges 32 Floors In Istanbul

Ten people have died after a lift plunged 32 floors at a building site in Istanbul - prompting angry demonstrations in the city. Eight people were detained after the deaths at the Torunlar Centre site on Saturday - though all were released after questioning....

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Stars Say Farewell To Joan Rivers At Funeral

A host of stars were among the mourners who attended the funeral of American comedian and TV host Joan Rivers in New York. The celebrities included Whoopi Goldberg, Kelly Osbourne, Sarah Jessica Parker, Barbara Walters and Donald Trump as the worlds...

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