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China army newspaper hits out at US's PRISM programme
China army newspaper slams US's PRISM program
5
Silvio Berlusconi expelled from Italy's parliament
Silvio Berlusconi expelled from parliament
4
Two killed in Bahrain car explosion
Two killed in Bahrain car blast
5
Russia warns it will respond if interests attacked in Ukraine
Russia warns it will 'respond' if interests in Ukraine attacked
5
Hosni Mubarak retrial adjourned until 8 June
Mubarak retrial adjourned to June
4
Egypt protesters defy cabinet threat to end sit-ins
Egypt protesters defy cabinet threat
4
Couple marry in the UK's first Scientology wedding
Couple get married in Britain's first Scientology wedding
5
Qatar's emir hands power to his son
Qatari emir hands power to son Tamim
4
Philippines typhoon death toll feared to hit 7,000
Philippines typhoon death toll rises above 5,000
3
Egypt braces for 'Friday of anger' after carnage
Egypt braces for Friday of anger after bloody crackdown
4
Red Sox Beat Tigers 5-2 to Advance to World Series
Red Sox beat Tigers to reach World Series
4
China lands Jade Rabbit robot rover on Moon
China lands robot rover on moon
4
Ukrainian parliament dismisses president
Ukraine's parliament votes to dismiss president
4
Venezuela lawmakers brawl amid election tensions
Venezuela lawmakers brawl over election
5
North Korea Warns Foreigners in South, Advising Evacuation
North Korea warns foreigners in South to evacuate
5
Captain of sunken South Korean ferry arrested
Captain of capsized S Korean Ferry Arrested
4
Cars, drivers plunge into river after Wash. I-5 bridge collapse
Cars plunge into river as US bridge collapses
3
Death toll in Syria now tops 100,000
Death toll in Syria over 100,000 so far
5
Communist rebels ambush Philippine police, kill 7
Communist rebels kill eight Philippine police
4
Egypt's Morsi faces trial for prison break, murder, says prosecution
Egypt's Morsi faces trial for prison break
3
Iran Nuclear Talks Enter Third Day
Iran nuclear talks enter crucial third day
5
Thai army declares martial law
Thailand's army declares martial law, denies coup
3
Woman dies while riding roller coaster in Texas
Woman dies riding roller coaster at Texas amusement park
4
Nobel author Doris Lessing dies at 94
Nobel Prize winning author Doris Lessing dies
4
Over 100 dead as typhoon slams central Philippines
At least 100 dead as typhoon batters Philippines
5
First post office savings bank ATM opens in Chennai
India's first post office savings bank ATM inaugurated in Chennai
4
Israel agrees to 12 hour ceasefire
Israel agrees to 24-hour Gaza truce
3
Quake of 6.2 magnitude strikes off Indonesia's Sumatra - USGS
Earthquake of 6.9 magnitude strikes off Indonesia island
3
British stuntman fell to his death in wing suit mishap
British stuntman dies in wingsuit mishap in Alps
4
What makes India vote? Jaipur Lit Fest debates
What makes India vote? Debate at Jaipur Literature Festival
5
White diamond breaks record in Hong Kong auction
White diamond fetches record $34m at HK auction
4
Chinese satellite spots large object in search area
Malaysia: Chinese satellite found object in ocean
3
Hamas Urges Hizbullah to Pull Fighters Out of Syria
Hamas calls on Hezbollah to pull forces out of Syria
5
U.S. and Russia reach a deal on Syria's chemical weapons
China welcomes US, Russia deal on Syria chemical weapons
3
PSNI failed RUC officers, tribunal told
13:23 PSNI 'failed RUC officer families'
4
Stocks edge lower following retail earnings
Stocks edge lower after earnings from retailers
5
Police helicopter crashes into Scottish pub
Police helicopter crashes on top of bar in Glasgow
4
US ups pressure on Israel as UN demands Gaza truce
US, UN up pressure on Israel over Gaza
4
Australian PM says 'Very confident' signals are from black box
Australian PM confident sounds are from Flight 370
4
Mandela's condition has 'improved'
Mandela's condition has 'worsened over past 48 hours'
1
Philippe becomes king of Belgium
Philippe ascends throne of divided Belgium
4
India anti-graft party takes charge in New Delhi
India's Anti-Graft Party Forms Government in Delhi
4
Spain approves new restrictive abortion law
Spanish government approves tight restrictions on abortion
5
Obama orders Syria 'gas attack' inquiry
UN urges Syria gas attack inspection
2
German ambassador's Athens residence shot at
Shots fired at German ambassador's residence in Athens
5
Ukraine's jailed opposition icon Tymoshenko walks free
Ukraine's opposition chief wants more protests
2
Oklahoma examines what went wrong in botched execution
Okla. inmate dies of heart attack after botched execution
3
Napolitano elected for second term as Italy president
Italian President Napolitano elected for second term
5
UN court convicts 6 Bosnian Croats of atrocities
UN War Crimes Court Convicts Six Bosnians Croats
4
Saudi man with pressure cooker arrested at Detroit airport
Saudi Man Traveling With Pressure Cooker Arrested
4
North Korea says to put US citizen on trial
North Korea says detained American tourist to face trial
5
Thai protests escalate amid violence
Thai protesters call general strike
3
Egypt imposes state of emergency after 95 people killed
Egypt announces one-month state of emergency nationwide
3
Rallies demand 'Justice for Trayvon'
Across US, people rally for 'Justice for Trayvon'
4
UN warns of plight of women, children in Syria's Homs
UNICEF calls for immediate safe access to women, children in Homs
3
Hagel, Dempsey face Congress over defense budget
Hagel laments "political" changes to US defence budget
4
Sony to sell PC unit and cut jobs
Sony to axe PC unit in major business overhaul
3
Man kills 4 in Calif. before police shoot him dead
Police: Gunman killed 6 in California shootings
2
N. Korea Deports Elderly American
North Korea deports detained US war veteran
2
Search leader urges caution in findings related to missing Malaysian jetliner
Searchers hoping pings come from lost Malaysian airliner
1
Mandela remembered by family, as stadium memorial service is planned
Mandela's family thanks nation and world for support
1
Ukrainian presidency says deal reached at crisis talks
Ukraine rivals sign deal to end crisis
4
Obama mulls limited military action in Syria
Obama urges military action against Syria, but will seek Congress' OK
2
Syria's PM escapes assassination try, regime says
Syrian prime minister survives assassination attempt
4
Jordan elected to take Saudi seat on UN Security Council
Jordan elected to UN security council seat that Saudi Arabia rejected
3
At least 18 killed in Iraq mosque bombing
More than 60 killed at Iraq funeral
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Police surround protesters in Belfast ahead of G8
Peaceful anti-G8 protest held in Belfast
3
George Zimmerman found not guilty of Trayvon Martin murder
George Zimmerman Verdict Propels Cable News Into Talkradio Mode
1
Ten rescued off Waterford, Dublin coasts
Six rescued after boat capsizes in Dublin Bay
3
Mandela spends third day in hospital
Mandela in Hospital for 3rd Day
5
One killed in clashes at Muslim Brotherhood Cairo offices
Egypt: Protesters storm Muslim Brotherhood's HQ
2
Saudi Women To Protest Against Driving Ban
Saudi women drive in protest with little problem
2
Russian parliament allows Putin to use military in Ukraine
President Obama warns Russia to stay out of Ukraine
1
Nelson Mandela hospital release reports 'incorrect'
Nelson Mandela Goes Home After Hospital Stay
2
World stocks rise on hopes Fed to keep stimulus
Fed expected to maintain stimulus
1
No winners in a war of sanctions
The impact of sanctions on Russia
1
World Cup hit by new stadium death
Worker dies at World Cup stadium
3
Tata Nano and other Indian small cars fail crash tests
How does world's cheapest car do in crash test?
1
Greece reaches agreement with troika, bailout tranche expected within days
Debt inspectors reach agreement with Greece
3
Murray ends 77-year wait for British win
Murray wins Wimbledon title ends Britains 77year agony
5
Malaysia Airlines plane crashes on Ukraine-Russia border - live
US: Russia Massing Troops on Ukraine Border
0
US to Determine Extent of Chemical Weapons Use by Syria
What we know so far about chemical weapons in Syria's civil war
2
The covert war in Pakistan
New major earthquake rocks southwest Pakistan
0
Russia's Putin claims authority to invade Ukraine
Kremlin: Putin yet to decide on using Russian troops in Ukraine
2
Senior CPC official meets top DPRK leader's special envoy
North Korean leader sends 'special envoy' to China
3
Turkey unrest goes on despite end to park protest
Turkish PM Erdogan says "duty" to order crackdown on Istanbul park protest
1
Pope calls for action on climate change in draft encyclical
Pope urges action on climate change in draft encyclical
5
Singapore shares open 0.28% lower on Thursday
Singapore shares open 0.19% higher on Thursday
2
Who Is Jihadi John?
Who was 'Jihadi John?'
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Headlines in major Iranian newspapers on Oct 4
Headlines in several Iranian newspapers on Oct 19
2
US Attorney General Holder resigns
US Attorney general Eric Holder to resign
4
U.S., EU Widen Sanctions On Russia
U.S., EU Boost Sanctions On Russia
5
Top Asian News at 2:30 p.m. GMT
Top Asian News 1:25 p.m. GMT
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How the Dow Jones Industrial Average Did Wednesday
How the Dow Jones Industrial Average Fared on Monday
2
Hajj to go ahead despite crane collapse, officials vow
Hajj to go ahead despite crane collapse
4
US House Republicans elect Paul Ryan as speaker
US House Republicans eye reluctant Ryan for speaker
3
Top Asian News at 4:00 p.m. GMT
Top Asian News 8:39 a.m. GMT
3
Singapore shares open 0.83% higher on Wednesday
Singapore shares open 0.06% lower on Tuesday
1
China treasury bond futures open higher Tuesday
China treasury bond futures close mixed Wednesday
1
US Attorney General Holder resigns
Attorney General Eric Holder to Resign
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