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Super hot
Published on 30/05/2016
» New Delhi: A city in northern India has shattered the national heat record, registering a searing 51 degrees Celcius — the highest since records began — the weather office said on May 20.
Long run
Published on 23/05/2016
» Beijing — Police in the northeast of China say they have caught a suspected murderer who has been on the run for 25 years, local media reported on May 15.
Teen terrorist
Published on 09/05/2016
» Sydney — A teenager pleaded not guilty on April 26 to plotting a terrorist attack on an Australian Veteran’s Day ceremony. The 16-year-old’s lawyer, Zemarai Khatiz, entered the plea on his client’s behalf.
Disaster damage
Published on 03/05/2016
» Quito — The number killed from Ecuador’s devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake has risen to 654 people, the country’s emergency management authority said April 23.
Drive-by Saturday
Published on 03/05/2016
» A defence volunteer was killed on April 23 in a drive-by shooting in the southernmost province of Narathiwat.
Deadly drink
Published on 19/04/2016
» Dhaka — About 20 million poor Bangladeshis are still drinking water contaminated with arsenic, two decades after the potentially deadly toxin was discovered in the supply, Human Rights Watch said on April 6.
Clashes continue
Published on 04/04/2016
» Cairo — Egypt’s army on March 25 killed 60 gunmen in clashes in the Sinai Peninsula where it is battling a jihadist insurgency, an army spokesman said.