The world this week
A hard-hitting video investigation into China's grave air pollution problem has been pulled from mainstream video sites, days after it garnered more than 150 million hits online. "Under the Dome", an independent documentary produced by former- At least 46,000 Twitter accounts have been linked to supporters of the Islamic State in late 2014, a research report released in Washington showed. (Photo: DC Archives)
- A Turkish Airlines plane carrying 224 passengers had to be evacuated after it missed the runway on landing at Kathmandu airport on Wednesday and skidded onto nearby grassland. (Photo: AP)
- Bangladesh Prime Minister Shiekh Hasina had a narrow escape when several bombs exploded in a busy commercial area in Dhaka, on Saturday, minutes after her convoy passed through it. (Photo: PTI)
- ritish film-maker Leslee Udwin has denied all claims by New Delhi that she broke a contract with Tihar Jail by airing the documentary 'India's Daughter' on BBC, saying that the request for global ban has no legal or practical basis. (Photo: AP)
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- An Egyptian bride and groom were placed in a cage, surrounded by masked men, brandishing knives as part of an IS-themed wedding, sky.com said. The video, which was shot in Menoufia, Egypt, begins with a wedding attendant with his face covered
- Iraqi government forces and allied tribal militia have retaken the town of Al-Baghdadi, from where jihadists had threatened to attack an airbase housing US troops, the US military has said. (Photo: AP)
- Injured U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert, center, gets into a car to leave for a hospital in Seoul. Lippert was attacked by a man wielding a razor and screaming that the rival Koreas should be unified, South Korean police and media. His
- An Ohio man claiming sympathy with Islamic State militants and charged with plotting to attack the US Capitol said in a television interview that he would have shot President Barack Obama in the head. Christopher Cornell, 20, said that if he had not
A hard-hitting video investigation into China's grave air pollution problem has been pulled from mainstream video sites, days after it garnered more than 150 million hits online. "Under the Dome", an independent documentary produced by former
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