Man loses leg in Australia shark attack
PERTH, Australia (AFP) -- A surfer was critical Wednesday after a shark ripped off his leg in an attack in…
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International
Taliban kill 16 bus passengers in northern Afghanistan: officials
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan (AFP) -- The Taliban killed at least 16 people and kidnapped dozens of others on Tuesday after pulling them…
8 years ago
Fallen Australian soldiers repatriated from Malaysia
(Reuters) -- The remains of 32 fallen Australian soldiers, many of whom were casualties of the Vietnam war, were…
8 years ago
6.1 magnitude quake hits Taiwan
(Eagle News) -- A 6.1 magnitude quake shook northeast Taiwan, with its epicenter located 57.2 miles or 92 kilometers east…
8 years ago
17 killed in India army ammunition depot fire: reports
MUMBAI, India (AFP) -- India's military has a history of fires and other accidents that have been blamed on lax safety…
8 years ago
Pentagon chief heads to Asian summit as nations fret over S. China Sea
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- US Defense Secretary Ashton Carter will depart Tuesday for an Asian security summit in Singapore,…
8 years ago
Big airline LATAM suspends flights to Venezuela
SANTIAGO, Chile (AFP) -- Latin America's biggest airline LATAM said Monday it will suspend its flights to crisis-hit Venezuela for…
8 years ago
Rio police hunt gang rape suspects
by Sebastian Smith RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- Rio police arrested two men Monday and hunted four others in…
8 years ago
US zoo defends killing gorilla that grabbed boy
by Thomas WATKINS WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The director of an Ohio zoo on Monday defended the killing of…
8 years ago
Chief Syria opposition negotiator quits over failed peace talks
BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- The Syrian opposition's chief negotiator in UN-brokered peace talks has announced his resignation, branding the stalled…
8 years ago
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