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Former Cambodian King Norodom Sihanouk Dies

Chinese state media reports that Cambodia's King Norodom Sihanouk, one of Southeast Asia's defining leaders, has died in Beijing.

Turkey Bans Syrian Passenger Planes From Its Airspace

Turkey says it has banned Syrian passenger planes from Turkish airspace in the latest sign of growing confrontation between the two neighbors.

UN envoy alarmed by reports of Israeli settlers attacking Palestinian farmers

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Robert Serry, Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process.

Five British Marines Face Murder Charges in Afghan Death

Britain's Ministry of Defense says five Royal Marines are facing murder charges as part of an investigation into a 2011 incident with an insurgent in Afghanistan.