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British teacher who ran away with student extradited from France
LONDON, ENGLAND (BNO NEWS) — A 30-year-old British teacher who was arrested in southwestern France last month was extradited to the United Kingdom on Wednesday and charged with child abduction… Read more
Death toll from Karachi factory fire reaches 289
KARACHI, PAKISTAN (BNO NEWS) — A fire broke out at a clothing factory in the Pakistani port city of Karachi on late Tuesday, killing 289 people in one of the… Read more
Stowaway falls to death from Heathrow-bound plane
LONDON, ENGLAND (BNO NEWS) — An African man who was found dead in southwest London on Sunday had fallen from a passenger plane that was preparing to land at Heathrow… Read more
Death toll from Typhoon Bolaven in North Korea reaches 59
PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA (BNO NEWS) — The death toll as a result of Typhoon Bolaven, which made landfall in North Korea late last month, has risen to at least 59… Read more
Airbus wins $7 billion order from Philippine Airlines
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (BNO NEWS) — European aircraft manufacturer Airbus on Tuesday secured a $ 7 billion order from Philippine Airlines (PAL), beating American rival Boeing as they continue their global… Read more
Syrian Prime Minister Riyad Hijab defects from Assad regime
DAMASCUS, SYRIA (BNO NEWS) — Syrian Prime Minister Riyad Farid Hijab on Monday announced his defection from the Assad government and said he is joining the opposition, his spokesman told… Read more
Death toll from Ebola outbreak in Uganda reaches 16
NYANSWIGA, UGANDA (BNO NEWS) — The death toll as a result of a severe outbreak of Ebola in midwestern Uganda has risen to at least sixteen, health officials said on… Read more
Death toll from Tropical Storm Khanun in North Korea reaches 88
PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA (BNO NEWS) — The death toll after tropical storm Khanun hit southern parts of North Korea earlier this month has reached at least 88, more than ten… Read more
Death toll from torrential rains in Beijing rises to 77
BEIJING, CHINA (BNO NEWS) — The Chinese government on Friday acknowledged the death toll has risen to at least 77 after torrential rains hit the capital Beijing last week. It… Read more
48 tons of silver recovered from WWII merchant ship
TAMPA, FLORIDA (BNO NEWS) — Odyssey Marine Exploration on Wednesday announced it has recovered approximately 48 tons of silver bullion from a British cargo ship that sank off the Irish… Read more
