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China inks $87.3 million deal to sell planes to Russia
The Harbin Aircraft Industry Group (HAIG), a subsidiary of the Aviation Industry Corporation of China (AVIC), on Monday said it signed the contract with Fly AVIA FZE, which provides aviation equipment, repairs and after-sales services for the Russian mark...
ISIS threatens UK with suicide bombings in a new video
In the footage, a fighter wielding an AK-47 and wearing an explosives belt praises the Paris attackers, who murdered 130 people, as "martyrdom-seeking lions who stormed the capital of France", 'The Sunday Times' reported on Sunday.
Belgium seeks two new 'dangerous' Paris attack suspects
The "armed and dangerous" suspected terrorists wired money from Brussels to the Paris terror attacks ringleader Abdelhamid Abaaoud.
At least 14 killed, 17 others injured in California mass shooting
The mass shooting took place inside a packed conference room located within Inland Regional Centre in San Bernardino, which assists people with developmental disabilities.
Paris venue where 90 died could re-open next year: Owners
Olivier Poubelle and Jules Frutos, who book the acts and own a third of the theatre as well as several other music venues around the French capital, told Le Monde of their devastation over the attacks.
Modi-Sharif meeting in Paris an ice-breaker, will ease tension, says Pakistan media
Pakistani media reacted positively to the brief meeting between Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in Paris.
'You're fat' card prompts London Police action
The card read, "Our organisation hates and resents fat people. We object to the enormous amount of food resources you consume while half the world starves."
Moderate earthquake hits Nepal
At least 414 aftershocks have hit Nepal since April 25 devastating earthquake.
Australia police rush to scene of killing, find a dead spider
Piercing screaming and shouts of "I'm going to kill you" prompted Australian police to rush to a Sydney home at 2 am, only to find an embarrassed man and a large spider.
7.5 magnitude earthquake hits Peru, no casualty reported
Peru lies on what is known as the "Ring of Fire" -- an arc of fault lines that circles the Pacific Basin and is prone to frequent earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.
We will not succumb to fear, US-France unite against ISIS: President Barack Obama
"Make no mistake, we will win, and groups like ISIL will lose," Obama said.
US warplanes destroy 283 fuel trucks in Syria
Just as in that earlier case, US jets on Saturday first conducted a low-flying "show of force" over the trucks, then dropped leaflets telling drivers to flee.
Brussels terror alert stays, schools, metro to reopen on Wednesday
The army and police will continue to be deployed in force and the country will reduce the number of events with large crowds, for fear of a repeat of the Paris gun and suicide bomb attacks on November 13.
5.2-magnitude quake jolts northwest China
The epicentre of the quake was located at the Arik Township at a depth of 10 kilometres.
Iranian court sentences Washington Post reporter Rezaian to prison - state news agency
Washington Post reporter Jason Rezaian (in poster), who was arrested in July 2014, had been accused of espionage in Iran.