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Main suspect in German neo-Nazi murder trial to testify

BERLIN: A German woman accused of involvement in 10 neo-Nazi murders is expected to testify for the first time Wednesday, ending more than four years

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Paris attacker identified from SMS to mother

PARIS: A police official says a text message to a woman announcing her son’s death in the November 13 attacks on Paris in which 130 people got killed, led authorities

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Hungary launches border crackdown, says refugees risk expulsion

SERBIAN-HUNGARIAN BORDER: Hundreds of migrants spent the night in the open on Serbia’s northern border with Hungary, their passage to western Europe stalled on Tuesday by a Hungarian crackdown to

Egyptian forces mistakenly fire on desert safari, killing 12

CAIRO: Egyptian forces hunting militants in the country’s western desert mistakenly opened fire on Mexican tourists on safari, killing 12 people and dealing a further blow to the government’s efforts

Singaporeans fall back on tried and tested party

SINGAPORE: Every four or five years, Singaporeans vote in general elections without ever asking the question which party can best run the government. That’s a no-brainer: It’s the same party

Scottish nationalists to set out ‘triggers’ for new independence vote – Sunday Herald

LONDON: Scottish nationalist leader Nicola Sturgeon will include triggers for a second independence referendum in the party’s manifesto for the 2016 Scottish election, the Sunday Herald newspaper reported. The Sunday

Greek finance minister quits after voters reject bailout terms

REUTERS: ATHENS/FRANKFURT: Greece’s outspoken finance minister resigned on Monday, removing a major obstacle to any last-minute deal to keep Athens in the euro zone after Greeks voted resoundingly to reject

Japan pledges $6.1 bn aid to ‘Mekong Five’ in bid for influence

TOKYO, July 4, 2015 (AFP) – Japan on Saturday pledged $6.1 billion in financial aid to the “Mekong Five” countries as it pushes infrastructure exports and courts influence in a

Three dead as 6.4 earthquake hits China’s Xinjiang

ReutersBEIJING, JUL 03 – At least three people were killed and more than 20 injured when a strong 6.4 magnitude earthquake hit a rural part of China’s far western Xinjiang

China says Nepal quake moved Everest southwest

BEIJING, June 16, 2015 (AFP) – A devastating earthquake that hit Nepal in April moved Mount Everest three centimetres (just over an inch) to the southwest, but did not change