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Deaths of teenagers from AIDS nearly quadruples in South Asia

Adolescent deaths from AIDS tripled over the last 15 years; 26 new infections every hour.

Dec 1, 2015

Clashes force 40,000 people out of homes in Somalia: UN relief agency

More than 30 people are estimated to have been killed.

Dec 1, 2015

Isis executes 18 Syrian soldiers in ancient city of Palmyra

They were executed for being part of the "infidel army" of the Syrian regime, Isis said,

Nov 30, 2015

War crimes: Merely some ineffectual peacenik chatter?

Is war crimes prosecution a fully evolved instrument of international law or just polemic?

Nov 30, 2015

Child soldiers: Myanmar releases 53 underaged warriors

Human rights groups have long accused Myanmar's military, known as the Tatmadaw, of abuses such as using child soldiers.

Nov 30, 2015

Power sector employees to hold nationwide strike on December 8

The strike is to be observed by power employees, engineers and contract workers.

Nov 30, 2015

EU-Turkey pact on stemming flow of refugees involves cash and visas

Europeans struggle to limit the strain on their 28-nation bloc from taking in hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees.

Nov 30, 2015

Latvia urges Greece to tighten border to ease refugee crisis

Baltic states have voiced similar concerns about Italy, whose islands have also faced an influx.

Nov 30, 2015

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DRC election 2016: Can democracy be achieved in Congo?

IBTimes UK takes a closer look at social,political and economic factors in DRC before presidential election.

Nov 27, 2015

HSBC whistleblower Herve Falciani sentenced to 5 years in prison

He may not serve time in a Swiss prison as France does not extradite its own citizens.

Nov 27, 2015

China: Miss World Canada kept from pageant finals for decrying rights abuse

Anastasia Lin said she wanted to "speak for those in China that are beaten, burned and electrocuted for holding to their beliefs."

Nov 27, 2015

Modi govt deliberately attacking constitutional principles, ideals: Sonia

The discussion was part of celebrations of the 125th birth anniversary of B.R. Ambedkar.

Nov 26, 2015

Boko Haram militants shoot dead 15 in Niger village and escape

Niger's Diffa region has suffered dozens of cross-border strikes this year.

Nov 26, 2015

India: Women join #HappyToBleed campaign to protest menstruation remarks by a temple priest

A Hindu temple head had 'talked' of a machine that would detect menstruating women to bar them from entering the temple.

Nov 26, 2015

Artistes call for cultural boycott of Israel in new video

The video is a part of the larger movement against Israel.

Nov 26, 2015

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