Kayaker’s leg amputated in 20-hour ordeal trapped between rocks on Australia river

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Horse’s head and pregnant cow used in ‘barbaric’ mafia threat in Sicily

The discovery of a severed horse head, and a cow

Russia will keep testing new ballistic missile, Putin says

President Vladimir Putin said Friday that Russia will continue to

At least 11 killed after Israeli strike flattens building in central Beirut, Civil Defense says

At least 11 people have been killed and several others

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At least 42 killed as gunmen open fire on vehicles carrying Shiites in northwest Pakistan

Gunmen opened fire on vehicles carrying Shiite Muslims in Pakistan’s

Son of Norway’s crown princess accused of second rape

The 27-year-old son of Norway’s crown princess has been accused

Iran says it is activating new centrifuges after being condemned by UN nuclear watchdog

Iran announced Friday it was activating new advanced centrifuges –

Russia’s use of a nuclear-capable missile is a clear departure from Cold War doctrine of deterrence

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Australian backpacker dies as countries warn of suspected methanol poisonings in Laos

An Australian teenager has died and another is fighting for