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Disney delays release of next ‘Star Wars’ to late 2017
Cinema/TV
January 21, 2016
Disney delays release of next ‘Star Wars’ to late 2017
The next and eighth episode in the "Star Wars" saga will premiere in December 2017, seven months later than originally…
EU must avoid British exit, but ‘not at any price’: French PM
World
January 21, 2016
EU must avoid British exit, but ‘not at any price’: French PM
French Prime Minister Manuel Valls warned on Thursday that it would be a "very bad thing" if Britain left the…
Over 1,000 civilians dead in Russia’s Syria strikes: monitor
Middle East
January 20, 2016
Over 1,000 civilians dead in Russia’s Syria strikes: monitor
Russian air strikes in Syria have killed more than 1,000 civilians since they were launched nearly four months ago, a…
Study quantifies faulty gene’s role in ovary cancer risk
Health & Fitness
January 20, 2016
Study quantifies faulty gene’s role in ovary cancer risk
Women who carry an inherited fault in the BRIP1 gene are three times more likely to develop ovarian cancer than…
Pearl Jam announce new tour, including Bonnaroo
Culture
January 20, 2016
Pearl Jam announce new tour, including Bonnaroo
Alternative rock giants Pearl Jam announced a new tour of North America that will include a headlining slot at leading…
Europe must work harder to integrate refugees: IMF
World
January 19, 2016
Europe must work harder to integrate refugees: IMF
The International Monetary Fund warned Europe of the economic challenge of the refugee crisis and urged it to work harder…
More than 1,200 flee as Indonesia volcano spews ash, gas
World
January 19, 2016
More than 1,200 flee as Indonesia volcano spews ash, gas
More than 1,200 people have been evacuated from their homes to escape a gurgling volcano in eastern Indonesia spewing clouds…
A tree or not a tree? India’s Goa rows over coconut status
Environment
January 19, 2016
A tree or not a tree? India’s Goa rows over coconut status
Politicians in India's Goa are locked in an row over the status of the popular tourist state's beloved coconut trees…
French parliament to probe handling of 2015 attacks
World
January 19, 2016
French parliament to probe handling of 2015 attacks
French lawmakers from the opposition Republicans party have requested a commission of enquiry into the government's handling of the terrorist…
Muslim women must learn English or risk deportation: British PM
World
January 19, 2016
Muslim women must learn English or risk deportation: British PM
Muslim women who fail to learn English to a high enough standard could face deportation from Britain, Prime Minister David…