Alice Munro, Canadian Nobel Prize-winning author, dies at 92, says Globe and Mail
OTTAWA (Reuters) -Nobel Prize-winning Canadian writer Alice Munro, whose exquisitely crafted tales of the loves, ambitions and travails of small-town…
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Death toll from South African building collapse rises to 33
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - The death toll from a building collapse in the South African city of George last week edged…
Tunisian police storm lawyers’ headquarters and arrest another lawyer
TUNIS (Reuters) - Tunisian police stormed the bar association's headquarters for the second time in two days and arrested a…
India’s Modi denies stoking divisions to win election, files nomination
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi defended himself against criticism that he is stoking divisions between Hindus…
Kids descend to the bunker at Ukraine’s first underground school
KHARKIV, Ukraine (Reuters) - Two teachers met them with a smile at the steel door, and down the concrete staircase…
Austrian court lets incestuous rapist Fritzl move to regular prison
VIENNA, Austria (Reuters) - An Austrian court said on Tuesday the country's most infamous living criminal, incestuous rapist Josef Fritzl,…
New Caledonia deploys more police as ‘streets on fire’ over voting reform
WELLINGTON/PARIS (Reuters) -Authorities in the French-ruled Pacific island of New Caledonia sent more police onto the streets, shut the international…
Stella Assange, wife of Wikileaks founder, vows to fight on ahead of crucial court date
LONDON (Reuters) - In a week's time, WikiLeaks' founder Julian Assange could be on a flight to the United States…
Several hospitals in Delhi receive bomb threats; special police squad called in for investigations
Several hospitals in the Indian capital territory Delhi received bomb threat calls on Tuesday, prompting the administration to call the…