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Palestinian killed in latest stabbing attack in West Bank
The Israeli military shot and killed a Palestinian who allegedly stabbed a soldier in the West Bank on Thursday in the latest incident of violence gripping the region.
PNA accuses Israel of committing "organized terrorism" toward Palestinians
The Palestinian National Authority's (PNA) on Thursday accused the Israeli government of committing "organized terrorism" against Palestinians.
Australia not to join U.S. operation in South China Sea: FM
Australia has not been asked to join the United States in sailing warships near Chinese islands in the South China Sea and Australia has no plan to go beyond what it is doing there now, Australian Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said on Thursday.
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Russian President Putin says anti-terror task in Syria remains current priority
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U.S. House passes two-year budget deal
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Human rights situation in Palestinian territories worst since 1948: Abbas
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Spotlight: As Russia pushes political process in Syria, Western cooperation needed
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News Analysis: U.S. Republican candidate Ben Carson surges ahead on nice-guy image
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IMF urges economic policies to boost growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has called for prudent economic policies to help boost growth in Sub-Saharan Africa.
11 dead, over 40 missing as refugee boats sink in Aegean
About four boats carrying refugees from Turkey to Greece sank in the past few hours, leaving at least 11 people dead and more than 40 others missing, Greek authorities said.
Witness testifying in Yingluck's rice-scheme case to start in mid-Jan.
Thailand's Supreme Court on Thursday decided to arrange 21 hearings for prosecution and defense witnesses to testify in the trial of former Prime Minister Yingluck Shinawatra over her government's rice-pledging scheme.
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Interview: Security status for forthcoming general election good: Myanmar election official
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39 university students arrested in Sri Lanka for clashing with police
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Pakistan's death toll from strong earthquake rises to 272
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Cambodia marks 11th anniversary of King's coronation
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Forest fire kills 4 more in Indonesia
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PNA accuses Israel of committing "organized terrorism" toward Palestinians
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Iran says won't accept pressures for Assad's ouster
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Palestinian killed in latest stabbing attack in West Bank
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Iran mulls appointing first female ambassador since 1979: report
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Spotlight: As Russia pushes political process in Syria, Western cooperation needed
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Lego expands factories to meet increasing demand
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Koala overpopulation in Australia forces local gov't to start cull, relocation
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More die from selfies than shark attacks: report
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Dutch police arrest man who locks himself up in toilet in train
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An electrocuted migrant dies in Channel Tunnel: reports
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U.S. economy expands at slower pace in Q3
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Paul Ryan becomes new speaker of U.S. House of Representatives
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Spotlight: GOP presidential candidate blasts media as arm of Hillary Clinton's campaign
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Colombia to close popular Caribbean Park for natural protection
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Panamanian entrepreneurs explore business opportunities in Cuba
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Tanzania ruling party candidate wins presidential vote: electoral body
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Tanzania ruling party candidate wins presidential vote: electoral body
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IMF urges economic policies to boost growth in Sub-Saharan Africa
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Former combatants in Mozambique urge main opposition to disarm and embrace peace
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Feature: Rains pour flood of misery to Nairobi residents
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Spotlight: GOP presidential candidate blasts media as arm of Hillary Clinton's campaign
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Feature: Rains pour flood of misery to Nairobi residents
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News Analysis: U.S. Republican candidate Ben Carson surges ahead on nice-guy image
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Feature: Kenyan teachers hit with high interest rates amid salary dispute
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Feature: Refugees stuck in Greece with no place to go further in Europe
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Moldovan parliament dismisses gov't
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Major loss for Shell in Q3
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Former French President Sarkozy warns West against isolating Russia
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Ireland sees 13.5 pct increase in overseas visits
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Wales eyes more opportunities following Chinese president's UK visit
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Israeli-Palestinian violence "closer to catastrophe", warns UN rights chief
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IS has institutionalized sexual violence: UN special representative
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UN envoy says "dialogue is only way out of this crisis" in Central African Republic
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WHO condemns attack on MSF hospital in Yemen
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UN Security Council expresses concern about insecurity in Burundi
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Russian MP calls on West to end sanctions on Syria
South Korea and Japan agree on first bilateral talks in over 3 years
Taliban offer cease-fire to allow aid into damaged areas in Afghanistan
Bilateral cease-fire with FARC could come before Jan. 1
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Special report: Massive earthquake hits Nepal
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Yearender 2014
14th Chinese Opera Festival kicks off in E China
Criminal trial into Scientology begins in Belgium
International artists tell plight of wartime women
Processed meat is carcinogenic: WHO
Pakistan summons Indian envoy over "threatening phone call"
Maldives ruling coalition seeks to impeach VP
118th Canton Fair's 2nd phase held in S China
Li Na attends WTA Finals press conference in Singapore
Armed police conduct night exercises
European leaders agree on tackling refugee flow along Western Balkans route
Britain likely to publish Iraq Inquiry next year
U.S. economy expands 1.5 pct in Q3
Innovation put at core of China's five-year plan
China to purchase 130 aircraft from Airbus
China, Germany agree deeper cooperation
China congratulates Nepal's newly elected President
Xi to visit Vietnam, Singapore next week
Experts say U.S. naval patrol in South China Sea detrimental to regional peace
Chrysler recalls 58,643 vehicles in China
China to set up civil satellite systems by 2020
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