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The Complicated History of Palestine and Israel

The Complicated History of Palestine and Israel

You might think that the conflict between Israel and Palestine has been going on since ancient time and that it is centered around hatred towards another religion. In fact, the conflict is mostly about two groups of people who claim the same land. ​
Dec 11, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Singapore: PSLE results to be released on November 24

Singapore to release N-Level test results on Dec 18

The Singapore Ministry of Education on Monday said the results of the Normal (Academic) and Normal (Technical) Level examinations of 2017 will be released next Monday, December 18.
Dec 11, 2017
By Aastha Agnihotri
Former publicist Max Clifford dies, aged 74

Former publicist Max Clifford dies, aged 74

Disgraced former publicist Max Clifford died in hospital on Sunday (December 10) after collapsing in his cell last week. Clifford was found guilty of eight counts of indecently assaulting four girls aged 14 to 19 between 1977 and 1984.
Dec 10, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Thousands turn out for Santa-themed race in Madrid

Thousands turn out for Santa-themed race in Madrid

Over 7,000 people turned out for Santa-themed charity race in Madrid on Sunday (December 10), the racegoers ran a 5KM race in aid of the cancear research non-profit Fundacion Intheos. The organizers claimed it was the largest Santa-themed race in the world.
Dec 10, 2017
By Staff Reporter
Lebanese security forces clash with protestors

Lebanese security forces clash with protestors

Lebanese security forces have clashed with demonstrators near the U.S. embassy on Sunday (December 10) following U.S. President Donald Trumps recognition of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel. Security forces used tear gas and water canons against the protestors or set fires in the streets and threw projectiles.
Dec 10, 2017
By Staff Reporter
This daredevil walks 60 metres above ground to Eiffel Tower

This daredevil walks 60 metres above ground to Eiffel Tower

A slackliner in Paris walked from Trocadero Square to the Eiffel Tower, 60 meters above ground, all part of a charity stunt on Saturday, December 9. The video shows Slackliner Nathan Paulin practising the challenge before doing the real thing live on French television in a bid to raise money for French charity Telethon, franceinfo reported.
Dec 10, 2017
By Staff Reporter
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Alabama Mass Shooting

Birmingham Mass Shooting: Four Dead and Dozens Injured Near University of Alabama in Late-Night Bar Attack

By Anshul Panda