Pyongyang cancels talks with S/Korea, warns US
North Korea has cancelled Wednesday’s high-level talks with South Korea because of anger over its joint military exercises with the US. The Nort
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TAIWAN: Ex-President Ma Ying-jeou sentenced to jail
Ma Ying-jeou, a former Taiwanese president, has been sentenced to four months in jail after being found guilty of leaking classified information when
INDIA: Gender bias kills 239,000 girls in every year: Study
An estimated 239,000 girls younger than the age of five die in India every year because many parents prefer boys over girls, according to a study publ
MALI: Albino girl, five, abducted and killed
Angry villagers have set fire to police headquarters after a five-year-old girl with albinism was abducted and killed by armed men in Mali. Djeneba Di
SOUTH AFRICA: Serial rapist sentenced to more than 250 years in jail
A South African man has been given 25 life sentences for multiple crimes including rape and attempted murder. The South Gauteng High Court sentenced 2