Tens of thousands flee as Christmas typhoon hits Philippines
AFP December 25, 2016 A powerful typhoon hit the Philippines late Sunday, cutting off electricity to millions and disrupting ChristmasContinue Reading
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Russian plane ‘disappears from radar’ near Sochi
A Russian plane has disappeared from radar just minutes after take-off from the Black Sea resort of Sochi, Russian mediaContinue Reading
Second audio tape of Lasantha-Mahinda leaked
Second audio tape of Lasantha-Mahinda phone conversation leaked, Lasantha speaks about a threat situation & an embassy letter youtu.be/-X7cryOQnZU viaContinue Reading
World’s tallest Christmas tree unites Sri Lanka
Assembly work resumes on the Guinness World Record-breaking 325-foot-tall Christmas tree taking shape in Colombo. A rotating team of 150Continue Reading
Defying pressure, U.S. lets U.N. denounce Israeli settlements
By Michelle Nichols | UNITED NATIONS(Reuters) – The United States on Friday allowed the U.N. Security Council to adopt aContinue Reading
Putin praises Trump’s judgment, rejects hacking claims
By VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV MOSCOW (AP) — Russian President Vladimir Putin voiced hope Friday that frayed relations with the U.S.Continue Reading
Libyan plane hijack ends peacefully in Malta
Two hijackers of a Libyan aircraft with 118 people on board surrendered to authorities on the island of Malta hoursContinue Reading
Cargo Plane Crashes in Colombia, Killing 5 Crew Members
Five people were killed at a Colombian airport Tuesday after a Boeing cargo airplane operated by Aerosucre crashed minutes afterContinue Reading
Deadly blasts hit Mexico fireworks market days before Christmas
TULTEPEC, Mexico (Reuters) – Forensic investigators scoured the charred remains of a fireworks market outside Mexico City on Wednesday afterContinue Reading
25,000 evacuated from Syria’s Aleppo so far: Red Cross
Beirut (AFP) – At least 25,000 people have left the bombed-out eastern districts of Syria’s Aleppo since evacuations began lastContinue Reading
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