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75 Philippine UN peacekeepers defy Syria rebels Dozens of heavily armed Philippine peacekeepers defied Syrian rebels in a Golan Heights standoff.
29 August 2014
Pollution, smoking, roads, obesity kill 4.7m Chinese a year Air pollution, smoking, obesity and accidents, kill at least 4.7 million Chinese a year and cost the country tens of billions of dollars.
29 August 2014
Uranium ore. ©kazatomprom.kz Australian PM to visit India for potential uranium deal Australia's Prime Minister said he will visit India next week, where he will reportedly sign an agreement allowing the export of uranium.
29 August 2014
Erdogan sworn in as Turkey president, opposition storms out Turkey's outgoing premier Erdogan was sworn in as president, as opponents who accuse him of authoritarianism stormed out of the ceremony.
29 August 2014
Iraqi Kurdish student uses holiday to fight jihadists Briyar Kamal, a 24-year-old Kurdish student, but instead of relaxing during his summer holiday he is fighting jihadists who have overrun swathes of Iraq.
28 August 2014
Thai court drops murder charge against ex-PM Abhisit A Thai court dismissed murder charges against former premier Abhisit Vejjajiva and his ex-deputy over a bloody 2010 protest crackdown.
28 August 2014
©Reuters South Korea's Samsung and LG unveil new smartwatches South Korea's Samsung and LG unveiled new smartwatches with upgraded functions and design.
28 August 2014
Aid convoys trundle into Gaza as ceasefire holds Life in Gaza resumed some semblance of normality as a long-term truce took hold following a deal hailed by Israel and Hamas as 'victory' .
28 August 2014
Kia to open $1 billion car assembly plant in Mexico South Korean carmaker Kia Motors on Wednesday announced plans to build its first auto assembly plant in Mexico.
28 August 2014
Wolves yawn contagiously, too, study finds Contagious yawning is a behavior shared by chimpanzees, baboons, dogs and humans, and researchers said Wednesday that wolves can do it too.
28 August 2014
Afghan election in crisis as candidate pulls out of audit One of the two candidates boycotted the UN-supervised vote audit set up to end a prolonged dispute over the rightful winner.
27 August 2014
Japan lab unable to replicate 'stem cell' findings: report Researchers in Japan have been unable to replicate experiments that were hailed earlier this year as a "game-changer", amid claims evidence was faked.
27 August 2014
N. Korea calls US 'human rights graveyard' over Ferguson North Korea has joined the ranks of America's foes who have seized on riots in Missouri, saying the nation is the "graveyard of human rights".
27 August 2014
©Reuters/Mal Langsdon Singapore boosts cyber security after hacking incidents Singapore announced new measures to strengthen cyber security to prevent a recurrence of attacks on government websites.
26 August 2014
Car bomb kills 10 at busy Baghdad intersection: officials A car bomb ripped through a crowded Baghdad intersection during morning rush hour on Tuesday, killing 10 people.
26 August 2014
First Australian MH17 victims due home this week: PM Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott Tuesday said the first remains of Australians killed in the MH17 crash will return home this week.
26 August 2014
Five dead, five missing after heavy rain hits S. Korea Five people have been killed and five others are missing after heavy rains pummelled the southern part of South Korea.
26 August 2014
Japan's Babymetal plot world domination with Lolita rock Japanese pop-metal group Babymetal have toured with Lady Gaga and attracted monster crowds in America and Europe with their sugar-coated hard rock.
26 August 2014
India doctors remove foetus left inside mother for 36 years Doctors in India have removed the foetus that had been inside a woman for 36 years in what is believed to be the world's longest ectopic pregnancy.
26 August 2014
Australia tycoon apologises for calling Chinese 'mongrels' Australian tycoon Clive Palmer apologised for calling the Chinese government "mongrels" who "shoot their own people".
26 August 2014
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