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Ukraine, Rebels Observe 'Day of Silence'

The Ukrainian army and pro-Russian rebel forces are laying down their arms in an attempt to revive a September cease-fire.

Indian Capital Bans All Web-Based Taxi Services

India's capital has banned all web-based taxi companies after a woman accused a driver from the U.S.-based firm Uber of raping her.

Syria: UN envoy travels to Turkey for talks on ‘freeze’ of conflict in Aleppo

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A damaged building in Aleppo City, Syria.

India Tightens Security in Kashmir Ahead of Modi Speech

New Delhi has deployed thousands of troops across the India-controlled part of Kashmir as Prime Minister Narendra Modi prepares to make a campaign visit to the region just days after deadly militant attacks.