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Two trains have crashed into each other in a head-on collision in southern Germany, killing at least nine people and injuring more than 150.Police said one of the trains had derailed and several carriages overturned, and said the…

Chinese communities across the globe are preparing to launch their annual new year celebrations.But while the colourful nature of the annual festivities are a familiar sight to many, the details of the associated ancient traditions…

In December 1923, TS Eliot wrote of his “enduring gratitude” to the therapist who helped him through a nervous breakdown while he was writing The Waste Land, in one of about 460 copies hand-printed by Virginia and Leonard Woolf, now one…

Exactly five years ago, the world was captivated by the sight of millions of Egyptians ousting a tyrant after decades of ironfisted rule.The world watched all this through acclaimed and garlanded coverage on al-Jazeera,…

Apple’s next iPhone will come in the same four colours — despite rumours that the company might opt for a bright colour scheme.Some reports had suggested that the phone might come in a bright pink, but it is likely to have the same…

Apart from the white Renault’s slow pace, and the occasional puff of something out of its window, the Oxitec frontline vehicle looks just like any other of the vans that criss-cross Piracicaba each morning, before the town is quite…

Ansar al Sharia, claims to have shot down a Libyan jet earlier today. The claim of responsibility (seen below) was posted on Twitter feeds maintained by Ansar al Sharia’s propaganda arm (Al Rayah Media) and radio station.The…

Tunisian President, Beji Qaed Essebsi, said Thursday, in a televised statement, that his country is going to be directly harmed by any kind of foreign military intervention in Libya, saying that those who consider intervention in Libya…

Algerian MPs have passed a package of reforms that include reinstating a limit on presidential terms and giving the Berber language official status. The language can now appear on official documents, although Arabic will remain the…

Turkish forces aren't preparing to invade northern Syria -- and Russia's allegation that they are is an attempt to hide Moscow's crimes in the war-ravaged nation, a source within the Turkish Prime Minister's office told CNN on Thursday.…