Hopes Fade For Survivors Of Nepalese Snowstorm

The search for survivors after a deadly blizzard in Nepal appears to be coming to an end, with rescuers now trying to recover the bodies of trekkers left trapped under layers of snow and ice. A further 34 people who were stranded in the Himalayas...

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US Drops Weapons For Kurds Battling IS

The US has airdropped weapons and supplies for Kurdish forces fighting Islamic State (IS) in the town of Kobani in Syria. A statement from US Central Command said Air Force C-130 planes "delivered weapons, ammunition and medical supplies that were...

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How Kurds The World Forgot Are Holding Off IS

By Stuart Ramsay, Chief Correspondent, in Sari Kani, Syria Right now in Syria a desperate fight is under way against Islamic State (IS) forces that control so much of the north of the country. In the east that fight is being carried out virtually...

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Hong Kong Clashes As Protesters Fight Back

Dozens of people have been injured in new clashes in Hong Kong as pro-democracy campaigners took back an area that was cleared by police less than 24 hours earlier. Riot officers used batons and pepper spray against protesters who pushed against police...

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Nigerian Schoolgirls Could Be Free Within Days

Nigeria hopes 219 schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamist group Boko Haram will be freed by Tuesday, according to a government source. Authorities earlier said they had agreed a ceasefire with the militant group to make the release possible. "I can confirm...

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Anni Dewani's Honeymoon Hitman Dies In Jail

One of the men convicted of killing newlywed Anni Dewani has died in a prison in Cape Town, a South African official has confirmed. Xolile Mngeni, who was branded "merciless and evil" by a judge during his sentencing, was jailed for life for shooting...

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