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Insurgency in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: All Saints Church in Peshawar, Pakistan, was attacked by two suicide bombers who…
Twelve people were killed in an apartment-building collapse in Medellín, leading to new construction laws being passed…
The first terrorist attack in Beijing's recent history took place when members of the Turkistan Islamic Party drove a…
The Indian Space Research Organisation launched the Mars Orbiter Mission, India's first interplanetary probe.
Unknown perpetrators carried out a series of four bombings in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
The pilots of a Sukhoi Superjet, ignoring alerts from the terrain warning system, crashed the aircraft into Mount Salak
Suicide bombers detonated two car bombs outside a military intelligence complex in Damascus, killing 55 people
Former Liberia president Charles Taylor was sentenced to 50 years in prison for his role in atrocities committed during
Former Liberia president Charles Taylor was sentenced to 50 years in prison for his role in atrocities committed during
A suicide bomber attacked an Israeli tour bus at Burgas Airport, Bulgaria, resulting in the military branch of…
The New Irish Republican Army was formed from a merger of a number of dissident republican militant groups.
The New Irish Republican Army was formed from a merger of a number of dissident republican militant groups.
Radio Network House (pictured), damaged in the 2011 Christchurch earthquake, becomes the first building to be…
The American consulate and CIA annex in Libya were attacked by a heavily armed group, resulting in the deaths of U.S.…
The American consulate and CIA annex in Libya were attacked by a heavily armed group, resulting in the deaths of U.S.…
War in Somalia: Somali National Army forces and their AMISOM and Raskamboni allies launched an offensive against…
Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai (pictured) was severely injured by a Taliban gunman in a failed assassination…
Tammy Baldwin became the first openly gay politician to be elected to the United States Senate.
Xi Jinping replaced Hu Jintao as General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party, succeeding as the paramount leader…
The Conservative Party of Canada won enough seats in the federal election to establish their first majority government