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Category: WORLD

Ben Stokes Back in Contention for England Selection
SPORTSWORLD

Ben Stokes Back in Contention for England Selection

Charismatic all-rounder Ben Stokes will now be considered for England selection again despite being charged with affray, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB)…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/01/201822/01/2018
Ukraine crisis: Kiev defines Russia as ‘aggressor’ state
WORLD

Ukraine crisis: Kiev defines Russia as ‘aggressor’ state

The law on the reintegration of the region was backed by 280 MPs, calling Russia an “aggressor” state. Moscow condemned…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/01/2018
Pope Francis arrives in crisis-hit Peru
WORLD

Pope Francis arrives in crisis-hit Peru

Pope Francis has arrived in Peru on the final leg of a two-nation trip to South America. He was met…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/01/2018
Zimbabwe opposition leader Roy Bennett killed in U.S. helicopter crash
WORLD

Zimbabwe opposition leader Roy Bennett killed in U.S. helicopter crash

Exiled Zimbabwe opposition leader Roy Bennett and four other people were killed in a helicopter crash in a remote northern…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/01/2018
Cancer blood test ‘enormously exciting’
WORLD

Cancer blood test ‘enormously exciting’

Scientists have taken a step towards one of the biggest goals in medicine – a universal blood test for cancer.…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/01/2018
Thirteen siblings found chained in California home; parents charged
WORLD

Thirteen siblings found chained in California home; parents charged

A California couple has been charged with torture after police rescued after police rescued their 13 malnourished children from a…

byFaraz Shauketaly19/01/2018
Japan warns over North Korean ‘charm offensive’
WORLD

Japan warns over North Korean ‘charm offensive’

Japan has told an international meeting on North Korea that the world should not be blinded by Pyongyang’s recent “charm…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/01/2018
Jessica Falkholt: Home and Away actress has died, hospital says
WORLD

Jessica Falkholt: Home and Away actress has died, hospital says

Home and Away actress Jessica Falkholt has died from injuries she suffered in a car crash three weeks ago, an…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/01/2018
Trump’s cognitive ability is normal, says White House doctor
WORLD

Trump’s cognitive ability is normal, says White House doctor

US President Donald Trump has shown no abnormal signs following a cognitive exam and is in excellent health, his White…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/01/2018
India’s Top Court Split as Spotlight Falls on Chief Justice
WORLD

India’s Top Court Split as Spotlight Falls on Chief Justice

Judicial dispute has hit investment sentiment on key gauges Case involving death of fellow judge one reason for the rift…

byFaraz Shauketaly16/01/2018

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