John Elferink, the sacked Northern Territory Prison Minister who went into hiding last week in fear for his life, has re-emerged to say he will operate fully with the Royal Commission into the juvenile justice system.
An Emirates flight from India, with 282 passengers and 18 crew on board, was involved in an accident at Dubai's main airport on Wednesday. The airline confirmed that everyone on board was safe and accounted for. Photo: Hayen Ayari.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Thomas Blanton, the last survivor of a group convicted of a 1963 Birmingham, Ala., church bombing, was denied parole Wednesday.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Thomas Blanton, the last survivor of a group convicted of a 1963 Birmingham, Ala., church bombing, will have his parole request considered Wednesday.
China on Wednesday lodged a diplomatic protest with Japan accusing it of "deceiving" international community and stiring up trouble with its neighbours, a day after a Japanese defence white paper attacked Beijing for muscle-flexing in the disputed East and South China seas.
People across the country have braved the weather to cast their votes in what is set to be the most contested local elections since 1994‚ with 200 political parties‚ 855 independent candidates and more than 61,000 councillor candidates.
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Former president Kgalema Motlanthe has cast his vote at the Killarney Country Club in Houghton‚ Johannesburg.
At least five militants were killed in a shootout with security forces in Pakistan`s northwest on Wednesday, the media reported.
The format of the Currie Cup has been thrown into chaos after it emerged on Wednesday that at least one union voted against promoting the Leopards to the premier division and axing the EP Kings from the competition.
It’s a day before their Olympic opener, and now the South African Under-23 side know who their leader will be against hosts Brazil.
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The value of the bitcoin has dropped by over 10 percent following the recent security breach and theft of cryptocurrency from the Hong Kong-based digital currency exchange platform Bitfinex, media reported Wednesday.
Party donor Arron Banks accused Douglas Carswell and Neil Hamilton of orchestrating a 'coup'.
After making just two appearances for the Blues in his debut season, Matt Miazga could be set for a loan move in 2016.
Joe Root edges Sohail Khan to first slip to depart for three and leave England 51-2 after Pakistan won the toss in the third Test at Edgbaston.
Donald Trump is openly taunting the leaders of his own party by refusing to endorse House Speaker Paul Ryan of Wisconsin and Sen. John McCain of Arizona in their GOP primaries.
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Lee, who will be seen in an upcoming Bollywood flick, also hailed the Indian Test skipper as world's best batsman at the moment.
Two Indigo aircraft had a miraculous escape when they averted colliding with one another over Guwahati, as per media reports.
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The economic boom in China during the previous decade led to rapid urbanization that caused many problems, and long traffic jams were only one of them. However, it seems that Asia’s biggest economy may be on the verge of tackling at least that problem.