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Carlos Ghosn escape theories: A music box, Jet and Lebanese aid
In the meantime, red-faced Japanese law enforcement and customs officials have some explaining to do. from International-News-Economic Tim...
Over 2,000 'underpaid, overworked' Google workers unionised
Despite Google's effort to curb internal activism and deter union activities, nearly 2,300 cafeteria workers who serve meals to employee...
China hails India's decision on Huawei
China on Tuesday welcomed India's decision to allow telecom major Huawei for 5G trials and hoped that "Chinese companies continue t...
US to deploy troops to Middle East after embassy attack
US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper said on Tuesday that the US will deploy the troops immediately to the Middle East, a move taken hours aft...
Trump says he does not want, nor foresee, war with Iran
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Taiwan leader rejects China's offer to unify under Hong Kong model
Tsai, who's seeking re-election in a Jan. 11 vote, also vowed in a New Year's speech to defend Taiwan's sovereignty, saying her ...
Trump says happy to have a trial in the Senate, but he does not really care
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Hong Kong readies for New Year democracy rally
The city has been battered by more than six months of unrest with millions marching, as well as confrontations in which police have fired te...
Kim says N Korea to show 'new strategic weapon,' leaves room for talks
North Korea's leader plans to further develop nuclear programmes and to introduce a "new strategic weapon" in the near future,...

North Korea threatens to resume nuclear and ICBM testing
Kim Jong-un says his country is developing a new 'strategic weapon', but leaves room for US talks. from BBC News - World https://i...
Kim 'a man of his word' on denuclearization, Trump says
US President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he believes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will stick to his commitments on denuclearization, eve...
Trump warns Iran after Iraqi protesters storm US embassy in Baghdad
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Australia fires: More than 200 homes burn down on coast
Australia's fires have killed at least three people in recent days and left hundreds homeless. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39...

What year is it?
While lots of people are celebrating the start of 2020, it's a different year altogether for some. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

The story of the aeroplane house in Nigeria's capital Abuja
Said Jammal has spent 20 years building the family's unusual home in the Nigerian capital Abuja. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Are your friends bad for your health?
We tend to copy the way our friends and family behave, potentially leading us to put on weight or even divorce. from BBC News - World http...

Why mature dating apps are coming of age
An increasing number of older people are turning to dating apps for mature people, in a quest for love. from BBC News - World https://ift....

What does it mean to be a black traveller?
Four millennials on being the first black person some people meet, and other issues for black tourists. from BBC News - World https://ift....

The region which legislates who you can love
LGBT activists are mounting legal battles against the Caribbean's colonial-era homophobic laws. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
US sending hundreds more troops after Baghdad embassy attacked
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Entertainment quiz of 2019
It's been another mega year in the world of entertainment, but exactly how well do you remember it? from BBC News - Entertainment ...

Lewis Capaldi named the UK's biggest-selling musician of 2019
The Scottish star helped the UK music industry towards a fifth consecutive year of growth. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts https:...

Bushfires in Australia forces thousands to flee to beach
Residents in Mallacoota, Victoria, try to escape a wall of flames heading towards the coast. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/36c0Kcp ...

Freeview blames weather for TV problems
Thousands of people are reporting issues receiving digital TV channels via Freeview. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts https://ift....
Dealmakers eye cross-border M&A recovery as mega mergers roll on
The value of M&A globally totaled about $3.9 trillion in 2019, making it the fourth strongest year for dealmaking, according to prelimin...
Ex-Nissan boss Ghosn says he is in Lebanon, denies fleeing justice in Japan
Ghosn's abrupt departure marks the latest dramatic twist in a year-old saga that has shaken the global auto industry, jeopardised the al...

Australia bushfire emergency: 'We were all terrified for our lives'
David Jeffery was among thousands who fled to the beach in Mallacoota as fires approached the town. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
Washington says Baghdad failed to 'protect' Americans
Washington has accused Iraqi authorities of failing to "protect" US interests, the day after deadly American air strikes against a...

Tom Cullen: 'All of my stories are about Wales'
Welsh actor and writer Tom Cullen promises more films shot in the landscape where he grew up. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts htt...

'I feel complete' in Uganda - George the Poet
London-born spoken word artist and podcaster George the Poet reflects on belonging, diaspora and his Ugandan heritage before his first gig i...

'I feel complete' in Uganda - George the Poet
London-born spoken word artist and podcaster George the Poet reflects on belonging, diaspora and his Ugandan heritage before his first gig i...
Russia brings in artificial snow to beat its hottest year on record
“This year in Russia was the hottest for the entire period of instrumental observations,” the head of the Gidromedtsentr weather service, Ro...

Downton Abbey: Star Tom Cullen makes directing debut in Powys
Mountain landscapes are the backdrop for Downton Abbey actor Tom Cullen's film directing debut. from BBC News - Entertainment & Ar...
In balancing act, Pakistan to host Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Feb
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who had alleged that Pakistan skipped the Kuala Lumpur Summit under Saudi pressure, will visit Islam...
Thousands trapped on Australia beach encircled by fire
As many as four thousand people are trapped on the foreshore of the encircled seaside town of Mallacoota, as smoke turned day to night and t...

2019 in news: The alternative end-of-the-year awards
From the ridiculous to the more ridiculous, the weird stories that caught the eye this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39ndZch ...

Citizenship Act protests: Why fear has gripped Muslims in this Indian state
The Muslim community in Uttar Pradesh is living in fear after a new citizenship law came into effect. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

China internet: Top talking points of 2019 and how they evaded the censors
From rebellious numbers to state-backed trends, China's internet was a noisy place in 2019. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2QyXM...

Africa's year in pictures 2019
A selection of the best photos from across Africa this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SHG1ZY via IFTTT

Tech 2019: Our biggest technology stories
Social media scandals dominate the list of the most-read news stories by the Tech desk this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/359...

'Man on the Moon' moment - the year's big breakthroughs
The year of treating the untreatable: 2019 breakthroughs that could transform medicine. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/35dMvSS via ...

Remembering the entertainment and arts figures we lost in 2019
Remembering some of the figures from music, film, TV, radio and literature who died in 2019. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts http...

Huawei: 'Survival will be our priority' in 2020
The firm admits life will be "difficult" after the Trump administration banned the firm in the US. from BBC News - World https:/...

UK and US considered Nigeria naval blockade over Saro-Wiwa execution
The UK and US considered an oil embargo after activist Ken Saro-Wiwa was hanged, document reveals. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2t...

The digital links of 2019's global protests
Protests in Hong Kong, Chile and the Middle East all shared an online presence which helped connect the movements. from BBC News - World h...

Lolita star Sue Lyon dies aged 73
The actress won a Golden Globe for her teenage performance in the controversial Stanley Kubrick film. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Germanwings strike forces 180 flight cancellations
Cabin crew at Lufthansa's low-cost carrier are staging a three-day walkout in a long-running dispute. from BBC News - World https://if...

China jails 'gene-edited babies' scientist for three years
He Jiankui said he altered the genes of a set of twins to try to give them protection against HIV. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39...

When Greta Thunberg met Sir David Attenborough
The teenage activist and veteran naturalist talk to each other for the first time (via Skype). from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2rJxJp...

Photo requests from solitary confinement
Artists and everyday people send images of life outside prison to inmates in solitary confinement. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Z...

The decade in grime
Grime's prospects were shaky in 2010, but the genre has ended the decade triumphantly. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts https:...

My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding brothers Billy and Joe Smith tributes paid
Billy and Joe Smith, who were found dead in a country lane, were said to be "such big characters". from BBC News - Entertainment...

South Korea to pardon 1,800 conscientious objectors
Men who refused mandatory military service were subjected to prison - and social stigma. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2sl2FN7 via...
China convicts researchers in gene-edited baby controversy
Lead researcher He Jiankui was sentenced to three years and fined 3 million yuan ($430,000). He, the lead researcher, said 13 months ago tha...

Tesla delivers its first 'Made in China' cars
The move comes as the US-China trade war US companies to shift production out of China. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2F5cWQa via ...
US civil rights icon John Lewis diagnosed with pancreatic cancer
Civil rights icon and US House Representative John Lewis has announced that he had been diagnosed with stage four pancreatic cancer. The dia...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urges 'offensive' security measures
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called at a ruling party meeting for "positive and offensive measures" to ensure security ahead of...

Kim Jong-un calls for 'positive and offensive' security policy
The North Korean leader was speaking to senior party officials at a meeting in Pyongyang. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SCROIQ vi...

Autism diagnosis: 'I want 40 years of my life back'
People diagnosed with autism in adulthood describe growing up believing they were "bad" or "alien". from BBC News - Wo...

The Syrian town with more cats than people
The few remaining inhabitants of a bombed-out Syrian town take comfort from hundreds, perhaps thousands, of cats. from BBC News - World ht...

The best space images of 2019
With some blockbuster space missions underway, 2019 saw some amazing images beamed back to Earth. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SC...

'We can give a lot of the power back to the fans'
How two friends created an online storytelling platform with more than 80 million global users. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39qsB...

Hunting the missing millions from collapsed cryptocurrency
On the trail of almost half a billion dollars lost when the Wex exchange collapsed in 2018. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2QtHsIO ...

Gay in Nigeria: 'Everybody sees me as an abomination'
Five years on from Nigeria's Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Act, discrimination seems to have worsened. from BBC News - World https://i...

TV in 2020: Shows coming to small screen near you
The choice of great TV shows is strong as traditional broadcasters and online services do battle. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts...
Pakistan, not Riyadh, may host OIC meet on Kashmir
Pakistan state-run media said on Sunday that Islamabad may host the meeting in April, although earlier reports said Saudi Arabia, which hold...
Pakistan on hiring spree for US lobbyists, appoints third firm to push Kashmir agenda
China’s favoured lobbying firm — Brown Lloyd James — is believed to have been hired by Pakistan in the US to build up support for its Kashmi...

Medieval combat: A Chinese knight fights for his dream
A Chinese teacher with a passion for medieval combat hopes to take his hobby to the next level. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2SBts...
Missile attack kills 9 at military parade in Yemen's south
The explosion took place while the separatists, known as the Resistance Forces, were finishing a parade for new recruits at a soccer field i...

The man who spent 30 years caring for crocodiles in Ethiopia
Tomas Tama has spent 30 years protecting the reptiles in Ethiopia, despite once being bitten. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37gAe1E...

Scots author Alasdair Gray dies at the age of 85
He was known for novels such as Lanark and the award-winning Poor Things which are both set in Glasgow. from BBC News - Entertainment ...

Russia and Ukraine in controversial prisoner swap
Authorities hope the long-awaited exchange will ease tensions between the two countries. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/39rhm1V via...
Taiwan president: Island's democracy under threat from China
"Taiwan's most pressing challenge arises from China's expanding ambitions,`` Tsai said. ``The situation in our region is ever-m...

Australia fires: Thousands told to evacuate in Victoria
Residents and holidaymakers in a major tourist destination in Victoria are told to leave by Monday. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/3...
Fifty dead as cold wave sweeps through Bangladesh
The country's lowest temperature this year was recorded at 4.5 degrees Celsius (40.1° Fahrenheit) early on Sunday in Tetulia, a border t...

Samoa lifts state of emergency over measles epidemic
A mass vaccination drive was put in place as the disease spread and killed 81 people. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2slhrU7 via IF...

'World's oldest rhino' Fausta dies in Tanzania aged 57
Fausta, a female eastern black rhino, lived in the Ngorongoro Crater in Tanzania. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/354mrJV via IFTTT ...
Two dead, 2,500 seek emergency shelter in cyclone-battered Fiji
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Philippines Christmas typhoon death toll climbs to 41
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5 people stabbed at during Hanukkah celebration
Multiple people were stabbed at a synagogue in Monsey, New York, while celebrating Hanukkah late Saturday night. The NYPD Counterterrorism ...
Attacker stabs five at rabbi's home in New York then flees
The Orthodox Jewish Public Affairs Council said on Twitter an attacker wearing a scarf stabbed the victims at a house in Monsey, Rockland Co...

Trump faces criticism after sharing tweet naming alleged whistleblower
The president retweets a post naming the alleged whistleblower whose complaint led to his impeachment. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

Monsey stabbing: Several wounded at rabbi’s home in New York
Reports say a man entered the home and attacked guests during a Hanukkah party. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37jgvOE via IFTTT

Why international rock stars are flocking to India
U2, who recently performed in Mumbai, are one among many bands lining up to tour India. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Q6vGoP via ...

Why international rock stars are flocking to India
U2, who recently performed in Mumbai, are one among many bands lining up to tour India. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts https://i...

How crowds toppled communism's house of cards in 1989
The BBC's John Simpson recalls witnessing the communist bloc's collapse in three revolutions. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Why Canada's cannabis bubble burst
Justin Trudeau legalised cannabis in Canada. So why are people still breaking the law? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2ZvDHqe via I...

China and Twitter: The year Chinese diplomacy went social
This year saw a marked changed in tone from China, as more diplomats began using Twitter. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Qzdmno vi...

The theatre shows you won't want to miss in 2020
Timothee Chalamet and Imelda Staunton will be among the star attractions in the next 12 months. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts h...

‘Gardening gives me a lot of peace’
Joanna is an urban gardener trying to reconnect with nature in Singapore. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2tVLB0l via IFTTT

US saw highest number of mass killings on record in 2019, database reveals
Researchers say 41 mass killings claimed 211 lives this year, even as the overall homicide rate fell. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...
Lahore high court returns Pervez Musharraf's application against his conviction
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Mogadishu checkpoint blast kills at least 61: Official
No one immediately claimed responsibility for the blast though al Qaeda-linked Islamist group al Shabaab, which is trying to topple the U.N....
Truck bomb in Somalia's capital kills at least 61 people
A truck bomb exploded at a busy security checkpoint in Somalia's capital, killing at least 61. It was one of the deadliest attacks in Mo...

Sudan after Bashir: 'The revolution is on the curriculum'
Months after long-time ruler Omar al-Bashir was toppled, how has life changed for Sudanese? from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2suKTqH ...
UN ups 2020 budget, includes funds for war crimes probes
The increase is due to additional missions assigned to the UN Secretariat, inflation and exchange rate adjustments, according to diplomats. ...

Rush hour car bomb kills many in Somali capital
At least 20 people are reported killed by a massive car bomb during morning rush hour in Somalia's capital, Mogadishu. from BBC News -...

How puppetry can help with trauma
After being trafficked for sex by her family as a child, puppeteer Raven wants to show people healing is possible through art. from BBC Ne...

'We fell in love on the dance floor’
Taiwan has been declared polio free since 2000 and some of the last polio survivors have decided to band together to dance wheelchair ballro...
UN gives green light to draft treaty to combat cybercrime
The resolution establishes an expert committee representing all regions of the world "to elaborate a comprehensive international conven...
Hundreds of accused clergy left off church's sex abuse lists
Victims advocates had long criticized the Roman Catholic Church for not making public the names of credibly accused priests. Despite the d...

Thai cave rescuer dies from year-long blood infection
Thai Navy Seal Beirut Pakbara contracted the infection during the rescue at Tham Luang cave. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Q46Vtb ...

Project 21: Colchester dancers with Down's syndrome take centre stage
"I wanted to give them a platform and a voice... they are an integral part of our community." from BBC News - Entertainment ...
More than 235,000 flee intense bombing in NW Syria
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Myanmar Rohingya: UN condemns human rights abuses
The UN General Assembly passes a resolution calling on Myanmar to stop hatred towards minorities. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/355...

Uruguay seizes record 4.4 tonnes of cocaine in Montevideo
The 4.4 tonne, £765m haul was found in the port of Montevideo bound for Togo in West Africa. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/37iq54e ...

Cartoons: Inside the cow shed where classics were made
It may look like any other barn but Bagpuss, The Clangers and Ivor the Engine were brought to life here. from BBC News - Entertainment ...

Edward Gallagher: Navy Seals called platoon leader 'freaking evil'
Newly released video shows testimony against Seal accused of war crimes but championed by Trump. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/365g...

How puppetry can help with trauma
After being trafficked for sex by her family as a child, puppeteer Raven wants to show people healing is possible through art. from BBC Ne...

'We fell in love on the dance floor’
Taiwan has been declared polio free since 2000 and some of the last polio survivors have decided to band together to dance wheelchair ballro...

French government to scan social media for tax cheats
French court says government can comb profiles, posts and pictures for evidence of undeclared income. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Jeffrey Epstein case: FBI 'investigating Ghislaine Maxwell'
The British socialite and others are part of an inquiry into "people who facilitated" the financier. from BBC News - World https...

India Citizenship Act protests: 'Our son was shot dead by police'
Muslims in India tell the BBC of police brutality, and why they fear losing their citizenship rights. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

10 musical moments to look out for in 2020
From Adele's comeback to Glastonbury's birthday bash, here's the best music of the next 12 months. from BBC News - Entertainme...

Typhoon Phanfone: Residents start to clean up after deadly storm
Typhoon Phanfone has killed at least 13 people in the Philippines, leaving a trail of devastation through the centre of the country. from ...

Juha Mieto: Finland’s skiing legend
Now 70 years old, Juha Mieto shows no signs of slowing down after winning five Olympic medals in his career. from BBC News - World https:/...

Super Furry Animals' artist Pete Fowler pens fantasy comic
The work is inspired by a bin in London that turns out to be an "inter-dimensional portal". from BBC News - Entertainment & ...
Eight months later, Notre-Dame cathedral still broken
8 months after a devastating fire ravaged the Notre-Dame, engineers are preparing for a crucial but complicated step in the herculean restor...
Turbulent 2019: Rajapaksa dynasty returns to power post-Easter attacks in Lanka
Sri Lanka's powerful Rajapaksa dynasty made a comeback in 2019 with former defence chief Gotabaya Rajapaksa storming to victory in the p...
Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu wins ruling party leadership vote
"A huge win! Thank you to Likud members for their trust, support and love," Netanyahu tweeted. "With God's and your help,...
Report: Iran kicks off joint naval drills with Russia, China
The four-day exercise, launched from the southeastern port city of Chahbahar in the Gulf of Oman and near the border with Pakistan, is aimed...

Fiji braces for Cyclone Sarai
The Fiji Meteorological Service warned of "damaging gale force winds" and heavy rain with coastal flooding expected in many area...

Kazakhstan plane crash: Bek Air plane comes down near Almaty airport
Close to 100 people were on board the Bek Air plane, which came down after take-off near Almaty. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/378q...
Bruce Lee's daughter sues fast food chain for using father's image
Shannon Lee's Bruce Lee Enterprises has accused restaurant chain Kungfu Catering Management of using her father's image for 15 years...
Plane with 100 on board crashes in Kazakhstan, 7 dead
The plane was heading for the capital, Nur-Sultan, and "lost altitude during takeoff and broke through a concrete fence" before hi...

Typhoon Phanfone: Philippine death toll rises to 28
It led to the evacuation of more than 58,000 people and stranded thousands over the holiday period. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

Kazakhstan plane crash: Bek Air plane comes down near Almaty airport
One hundred people were on board the Bek Air plane, which struck a building in Almaty. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2sq4OH7 via I...

Bruce Lee's daughter sues fast food chain over image use
Shannon Lee alleges popular restaurant Real Kungfu has used her father's image without permission. from BBC News - World https://ift.t...

Australia fires: Crews brace for dangerous heatwave
Crews are bracing for another dangerous period as calls grow for volunteer firefighters to be paid. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...

Art in 2020: The exhibitions hotlist
Take your pick of art from Raphael and Jan van Eyck to the film special effects of Ray Harryhausen. from BBC News - Entertainment & Ar...

Iraq ends year in political turmoil
A political crisis is roiling Iraq, as protesters remain on the streets despite a rising death toll. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

The mosque siege that changed Saudi history
An armed takeover of the Grand Mosque in Mecca put a halt to the modernisation of Saudi society. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Sv3...

Smoking ban: Austria's cafe society calls time on cigarettes
Once dubbed the ashtray of Europe, Austria has finally banned smoking in restaurants, bars and cafes. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt...

Inside China's child pop star factory
Young, mostly female, wannabe stars are trained for a booming industry worth billions of dollars. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/362...

Is 'super coral' the key to saving the world's reefs?
Scientists in the Seychelles have started the world's first large scale coral reef restoration project. from BBC News - World https://...

The African women standing up for change in 2019
Here are the women on the continent who've been shaking the table this year. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2EX4Vg8 via IFTTT

Inside China's child pop star factory
Young, mostly female, wannabe stars are trained for a booming industry worth billions of dollars. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts...

Migrant crisis: Seven die as boat sinks in Turkey's Lake Van
The boat with 71 migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan sank in Lake Van at night. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2Ms6wy...
Aung San Suu Kyi party official killed in Myanmar's Rakhine
Myanmar's military has hit back hard, deploying thousands of additional soldiers to the western state and carrying out what Amnesty Inte...
Resource rich Kazakhstan launches political reforms as Central Asia opens up
Earlier after being voted to power the Uzbek President had initiated a series of reforms including holding successful parliamentary polls la...

Annular solar eclipse: Crowds in Asia gather to see 'ring of fire'
In an annular eclipse the moon covers the centre of the Sun, giving the appearance of a bright ring. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/...

Demand for BBC Action Line advice doubles in 2019
Rise in the number of people seeking advice about sexual abuse and mental health after BBC shows. from BBC News - Entertainment & Arts...
The abiding truth that Trump's trade war exposes
The bluff of free trade, first called by an industrializing America against Britain, lies exposed yet again as China aspires to be the 21st ...
Hong Kong pro-democracy activists keep up protests on Christmas Day
Hong Kong anti-government protesters marched through Christmas-decorated shopping centres on Wednesday, chanting pro-democracy slogans and f...

Typhoon Phanfone: Philippines counts cost of deadly storm
Typhoon Phanfone, with gusts of close to 190km/h, hit an area devastated by Typhoon Haiyan in 2013. from BBC News - World https://ift.tt/2...
Israeli PM evacuated from rally after rocket fired from Gaza
Israel said a rocket was fired from the Gaza Strip into its southern territory Wednesday, forcing Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to be hu...
‘Friends’ theme songwriter Allee Willis dies
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