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Write comment (91 Comments)Nearly 62,000 people have gone missing in Mexico - with most of those disappearing during the six years of the country's bloody war on drug cartels.
Initial figures released last year suggest 41,000 were unaccounted for - but that number has now increased by around 50%.
Officials have so far discovered 1,124 corpses in 873 clandestine burial pits.
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Write comment (100 Comments)The US-led coalition is to scale back its operations in Baghdad and "reposition" troops after an order from Iraq's parliament.
A letter, seen by Reuters, says the US will move the forces over the "coming days and weeks".
However, US defence secretary Mark Esper said there had been "no decision whatsoever to leave Iraq".
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Write comment (95 Comments)Britain has reduced staff at its embassies in Iran and Iraq to a minimum level amid security concerns after the killing of a top Iranian general in a US airstrike, Sky News understands.
The withdrawal of the diplomats from both countries is a precautionary step rather than based on specific intelligence of a threat, according to diplomatic sources.
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Write comment (98 Comments)More than 20 people were injured at a top Indian university when masked attackers stormed the campus in New Delhi.
It comes as tensions continue to rise over the government's new citizenship law and increases to student fees.
Video footage that emerged after the assault showed people in masks roaming inside the corridors of Jawaharlal Nehru
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Write comment (96 Comments)Three men have been arrested for trying to force their way into a British army training camp in Kenya on the same day three US servicemen died in a terror attack on a military base in the country.
Officers took the trio into custody on Sunday and, according to an internal police report seen by the Associated Press, they are being treated as
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