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Saudi execution of Shia cleric sparks outrage in Middle East

The Guardian | 2016-01-02

Woman's drink-driving charge dropped due to unusual defence: Her body is a brewery

Belfast Telegraph | 2016-01-01

Saudi Arabia executes Shi'ite cleric Nimr Baqr al-Nimr

Europe’s Migrant Challenge Expected to Continue Into 2016

Historic Climate Change Deal Reached in Paris

'Beatings & Burning': Dossier accusing UK of Iraq war crimes goes to ICC

Natalie Cole, Daughter of Nat 'King' Cole, Dies at 65

Gun Grab Alert! White House Says Obama Is Considering Executive Actions On Guns

LADY IN BUFFALO NY TICKETED FOR DRUNK DRIVING BUT SHE CLAIMS BODY BREWS OWN ALCOHOL GUT FERMENTATION

Turkish politics: Erdogan's ambition

North Korea: Kim Jong Un warns Seoul in New Year message

Putin cites NATO as threat to Russia

Downtown Dubai & Burj Al-Arab Fireworks - New Year's Eve 2016

World ushers in New Year despite terror fears

NASA: We will find alien life within 20 years

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Bataclan attack video: People flee Paris theater seconds after terrorists open fire

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Saudi execution of Shia cleric sparks outrage in Middle East

The Guardian | 2016-01-02

Saudi execution of Shia cleric sparks outrage in Middle East

Religious leaders say killing of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr will have serious repercussions for royal family...

photo: AP / Hasan Jamali

As 2016 dawns, refugee and migrant flows look set to continue

The Malta Independent | 2016-01-02

As 2016 dawns, refugee and migrant flows look set to continue

Bitter cold, biting winds and rough winter seas have done little to stem the seemingly endless flow of desperate people fleeing war or poverty for what they hope will be a brighter, safer future in Europe. As 2016 dawns,...

photo: AP / Santi Palacios

Paris Agreement--A Good Foundation for Meaningful Progress

Huffington Post | 2016-01-02

Paris Agreement--A Good Foundation for Meaningful Progress

The Paris Agreement, a truly landmark climate accord, which was gaveled through today, December 12, 2015, at 7:26 pm (Paris time) at the Twenty-First Conference of the Parties (COP-21), checks all the boxes in my...

photo: UN / Mark Garten

Iraq veterans 'may face war-crimes prosecutions'

Belfast Telegraph | 2016-01-02

Iraq veterans 'may face war-crimes prosecutions'

Iraq War veterans may face prosecution for crimes including murder following a probe into allegations of torture and unlawful killing, the head of the unit investigating the claims has said. Mark Warwick said there were...

photo: US DoD

Natalie Cole, Grammy winning singer, has died

The Associated Press | 2016-01-01

Natalie Cole, Grammy winning singer, has died

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Singer Natalie Cole, the daughter of jazz legend Nat "King" Cole who carried on his musical...

photo: WN / Aruna Gilbert

Obama expected to add new gun control measures

Austin American Statesman | 2016-01-01

Obama expected to add new gun control measures

President Obama will start off the new year with a bold move on one of the most divisive issues in America. On Monday, Obama will meet with Attorney General Loretta Lynch to...

photo: White House / Pete Souza

Woman's drink-driving charge dropped due to unusual defence: Her body is a ...

Belfast Telegraph | 2016-01-01

Woman's drink-driving charge dropped due to unusual defence: Her body is a brewery

A woman in America has escaped a drink-driving charge because she suffers from a rare condition known as auto-brewery syndrome. The drink-driving charges were dismissed based on an unusual defence: her body is a brewery....