Final push begins to clear IS from desert
Iraqi forces say they have launched an offensive to clear the desert bordering Syria of so-called Islamic State (IS). Army, police and paramilitary un
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UNITED STATES: Bullying: Mother charged over hidden recording
A mother in the US who equipped her daughter with a hidden digital recorder at school to catch alleged incidents of bullying has been charged by polic
AUSTRALIA: Paramedics fulfil dying woman’s wish
A terminally ill woman in Australia has been granted her final wish to go to the beach by paramedics in Queensland. The moment which was shared on soc
INDIA: Minister terms cancer ‘divine justice’
Indians have reacted angrily after the health minister from Assam state said cancer “is divine justice” caused by “past sins of a pe
Rohingya: US condemns ‘ethnic cleansing’
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson says Myanmar’s military action against the minority Muslim Rohingya population constitutes ethnic clea