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Volcano Sinabung: Deadly eruption on Indonesian island Sumatra

1 February 2014 Last updated at 16:20 GMT A volcano has erupted on the Indonesian island of Sumatra, engulfing villages in hot ash and killing at least 14 people....

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BANGKOK (AP) — Gunfire rang out across a busy intersection in Thailand’s capital for more than an hour Saturday as government supporters clashed with protesters...

Afghanistan’s presidential campaign to begin

KABUL, Afghanistan — The posters are printed. The rallies are organized. A televised debate is planned. Campaign season for Afghanistan's presidential...

Afghan election workers shot dead

Two Afghan election workers for…

Indian politican Asha Mirje apologises after she said women’s clothes and behaviour invites rape

An Indian politician has apologised after she was criticised for saying rape victims invite attacks with their clothes and behaviour. Asha Mirje, National Congress Party...

Sparks fly in dazzling Lunar New Year celebration in China

31 January 2014 Last updated at 15:25 GMT Celebrations are taking place across China as the country ushers in the Lunar New Year. In Hebei province, a traditional folk...

Minorities targeted in Bangladesh political violence

HIGHLIGHTS Impunity allows attacks Hindus recover from poll violence Rights disrespected Call for special legislation JESSORE, 31 January 2014 (IRIN) – Following...

IMF calls for ‘urgent action’ amid EM crisis

The IMF has…

Olé and Hop – two hands as official mascots of Spain 2014, presented by Beko (FIBA Asia)

(Source: FIBA Asia) BARCELONA, Spain ( 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup): Olé and Hop on Friday were unveiled as the official mascots of the 2014 FIBA Basketball World...

Judge’s Family Denies Pride Was Behind Rejection of 3rd-Highest Award

NEW DELHI — The family of the late Jagdish Sharan Verma, the former Supreme Court chief justice whose report helped strengthen Indian sexual assault laws, said it had...