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Student tragedy in S. Korea as building collapse kills 10 At least 10 people were killed and more than 100 injured when an auditorium packed with students collapsed at a resort near the southern South Korean city of Gyeongju.

18 February 2014 12:49

C.Africa president asks France to stay till polls The leader of the strife-torn Central Africa Republic asked French troops Monday to stay until polls due in early 2015, as unabated sectarian violence wrecked Paris' hope of a quick exit.

18 February 2014 10:00

No release on bail for British corruptor of minors in Kazakhstan The Criminal Appeals Board of Western Kazakhstan Oblast has dismissed a motion of Peter Baruch’s lawyer.

17 February 2014 21:36

35 people fined after anti-devaluation protests in Almaty 35 people were arrested during 2 days of protests in Almaty city. All of them got fined, except for one man who will spend 10 days in jail.

17 February 2014 21:16

Hezbollah vows victory against extremists in Syria The chief of Lebanon's Shiite movement Hezbollah, Hassan Nasrallah, vowed on Sunday that the group would prevail against extremists fighting in neighbouring Syria.

17 February 2014 18:51

Ethiopian plane forced to Geneva, hijacker arrested: police An Ethiopian Airlines flight en route to Rome was on Monday hijacked and forced to land in Geneva, where the hijacker has been arrested.

17 February 2014 17:44

Missing Nepal passenger plane found, no survivors: official Nepalese police discovered the wreckage of a plane carrying 18 people that had gone missing one day earlier in the country's mountainous west, but no survivors have been found.

17 February 2014 12:58

Free Syrian Army fires military chief over leadership 'paralysis' The rebel Free Syrian Army said Sunday it had fired Selim Idriss as its military chief, citing the "difficulties faced by the Syrian revolution" in its battle with the regime.

17 February 2014 10:57

Anti-devaluation protest in Almaty Initially around 50 people gathered in front of the Republic Palace in Almaty. As time went by the number was nearing 200 people.

16 February 2014 02:43

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Body found near site of Chinese tycoon's Bordeaux chopper crash A body was discovered Friday on the banks of the river into which a Chinese tycoon crashed his helicopter as he toured his newly-acquired Bordeaux wine estate in December.

15 February 2014 13:22

Five Mexican miners die as elevator plummets Five miners died when an elevator they were riding in plunged down a shaft at a zinc and silver mine in northern Mexico.

15 February 2014 12:25

100,000 households without power in France storm Nearly 100,000 households were without power in western France on Friday as a storm slammed into Brittany packing winds of up to 140 kilometres (90 miles) per hour.

15 February 2014 11:47

Snow storm hits Japan again, grounds over 100 flights Two people were killed Friday when a fresh snow storm hit Japan, disrupting rail and road travel, grounding more than 100 flights and adding to the piles left behind by an earlier blanketing.

15 February 2014 10:49

British princes help flood victims as new storm hits Britain's Princes William and Harry pitched in to help flood victims Friday as a new winter storm barrelled into the country, causing fresh misery after the wettest start to the year for 250 years.

15 February 2014 10:24

Syrdarya River floods farms in southern Kazakhstan The Syrdarya River has flooded farmlands and pastures in South Kazakhstan Oblast.

14 February 2014 17:09

Driver rams police car in Almaty; breaking path 91m long The 19 y.o. driver swears that he was not trying to repeat an episode from Need for Speed, but he is hard to believe, because his breaking path made 91 meters.

14 February 2014 15:44

Students launch fresh protests in Venezuela About 2,000 students took the streets of the Venezuelan capital to protest the leftist government Thursday, a day after three people were shot dead and dozens injured.

14 February 2014 15:41

Indonesia orders 200,000 to evacuate as volcano erupts Hundreds of thousands of Indonesians were ordered to evacuate and three international airports were closed Friday after a volcano on the main island of Java erupted spectacularly, hurling red-hot ash and rocks.

14 February 2014 11:58

Mass power cuts, man dead in storm-battered Britain Hurricane-force winds from an Atlantic storm left tens of thousands of Britons without power Thursday and one man dead, adding to widespread misery after devastating floods caused by the wettest winter in 250 years.

14 February 2014 10:15