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Public mourns Princess Diana on 20th anniversary of death

Princess Diana

Kathy Martin joined the stream of visitors laying tributes to Princess Diana outside the gates of Kensington Palace on Thursday, just as she did 20

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Mumbai
Mumbai building collapse: Death toll rises to 34

The death toll in the Mumbai building collapse rose to 34 today with 10 more bodies being pulled out from the debris since last night, police said.

Qatar
Qatar crisis shakes East Africa, a home to Gulf militaries

As the rivalry heats up, with Saudi Arabia, Egypt, the United Arab Emirates and Bahrain seeking to isolate Qatar, East African nations stand to gain or lose from an increasingly

North Korea
NKorea leader urges more missile launches targeting Pacific

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un called for more weapons launches targeting the Pacific Ocean to advance his country’s ability to contain Guam, state media said Wednesday, a day after

Harvey
More rain, more dead: Harvey floods keeps Houston paralyzed

Floodwaters reached the rooflines of single-story homes Monday and people could be heard pleading for help from inside as Harvey poured rain on the Houston area for a fourth consecutive

North Korea
In a 1st, North Korea fires missile over Japan in aggressive test

In a first, North Korea on Tuesday fired a midrange ballistic missile designed to carry a nuclear payload that flew over Japan and splashed into the northern Pacific Ocean, officials

Kenya
Kenya bans plastic bags, may fine violators up to $38,000

A ban on plastic bags came into force Monday in Kenya and those found violating the new regulation could be receive maximum fines of $38,000 or a four-year jail term.

Doklam
India and China agree to end Doklam standoff

India and China have agreed to an “expeditious disengagement” of troops in a disputed border area where their soldiers have been locked in a stand-off for more than two months,

Happy Birthday Tian Tian
Happy Birthday Tian Tian

Native to central China, giant panda is recognized by the large distinctive black patches around its eyes, over the ears, and across its round body.

Barcelona
Thousands in Barcelona march shouting I’m not afraid!

Hundreds of thousands of peace marchers flooded the heart of Barcelona on Saturday shouting “I’m not afraid” — a public rejection of violence following extremist attacks that killed 15 people,