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BRICS Nations Aim for the Moon and Mars

The momentum for stretching mankind’s scientific inquiry into the further reaches of space now lies with Eurasia, as was clearly shown at the International Astronautical Congress, held in Toronto Sept. 29-Oct. 3.

Protests Against Police Continue After Funeral of NY Man Shot by Officer

New York City saw a fourth night of protests Saturday over police violence against minorities, after the funeral for an unarmed black man who was killed by a police officer last month.

UN chief scores goal for peace in football game to mark ‘Christmas Truce’ of 1914

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An iconic game of football was played at UN Headquarters to commemorate the centenary of the First World...

Soldiers, Police Killed in Predawn Attack in Indian Kashmir

Indian police say a predawn suicide attack on an army camp in Kashmir has left three army soldiers, two policemen and two militants dead.