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Surabaya attacks: Parents who bring their children to die
WORLD

Surabaya attacks: Parents who bring their children to die

The past days’ deadly Islamist attacks in Indonesia have stood out because two families – parents and their very own…

byFaraz Shauketaly15/05/2018
Malala Yousafzai returns to Pakistan for first time since shooting
WORLD

Malala Yousafzai returns to Pakistan for first time since shooting

Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai has returned to Pakistan for the first time since being shot by Taliban militants.…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/03/2018
Afghanistan conflict: Deadly attack on Kabul military base
WORLD

Afghanistan conflict: Deadly attack on Kabul military base

Militants have attacked an army base near a military academy in the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing at least 11 soldiers.…

byFaraz Shauketaly29/01/2018
Kabul: Gunmen attacking Intercontinental Hotel
WORLD

Kabul: Gunmen attacking Intercontinental Hotel

At least four gunmen have launched an attack on Kabul’s Intercontinental Hotel, Afghan officials say. Special forces were battling the…

byFaraz Shauketaly20/01/2018

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President Announces Revisions to Organised Crime Laws

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