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26 homes destroyed in Australia bushfires 26 homes destroyed A total of 26 homes were destroyed or badly damaged in the recent bushfires in South Australia's capital city of Adelaide, media reported Monday.   http://bit.ly/1tJK0o5  http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/26-homes-destroyed-australia-bushfires     

Philippines storm toll rises to 53 Philippines storm Two days after a tropical storm Jangmi hit central and southern parts of the Philippines, the toll rose to 53 Wednesday. http://bit.ly/1xAhGpu http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/philippines-storm-toll-rises-53     

AirAsia crash: Underwater search to begin AirAsia crash The search for AirAsia plane that crashed into the Java Sea on its way from Surabaya in Indonesia to Singapore last Sunday is set to move underwater with the arrival of specialist equipment, a media report said Friday. http://bit.ly/177et4Z http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/airasia-crash-underwater-search-begin     

Grenade thrower nabbed near PM's office in Turkey Grenade thrower  An armed man, who threw a grenade that failed to explode Thursday in front of the Dolmabahce Palace that houses the prime minister's office in Turkey's capital of Istanbul, has been detained, police said. http://bit.ly/140d52o http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/grenade-thrower-nabbed-near-pms-office-turkey   

Egyptian court orders retrial of Al Jazeera staff Al Jazeera staff Egypt's top court has accepted the appeal of three Al Jazeera journalists who have been in prison for more than a year, and ordered a retrial for aiding the now outlawed Muslim Brotherhood, media reported Thursday. http://bit.ly/1rItNy5 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/egyptian-court-orders-retrial-al-jazeera-staff     

Libyan forces destroy militants' helicopter Libyan forces Libyan government forces Tuesday announced they have destroyed a helicopter of the Libya Dawn militants near the country's largest oil port of Sidra. http://bit.ly/1xx97M7 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/libyan-forces-destroy-militants-helicopter     

US warship to assist in AirAsia plane search US warship The US has sent a warship, USS Sampson, to the Java Sea for aiding in the search for the missing AirAsia plane, officials said. http://bit.ly/1tx5k04 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/us-warship-assist-airasia-plane-search     

Mass grave with 70 bodies found in Syria Mass grave A mass grave with the remains of 70 people, who had been killed by the Islamic State (IS) militants at an earlier time, was uncovered Monday in the country's eastern province of Deir al-Zour, the state news agency SANA reported. http://bit.ly/13QfcFR http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/mass-grave-70-bodies-found-syria     

Russian scientists develop Ebola vaccine Ebola vaccine A group of Russian scientists has developed a vaccine against the deadly Ebola virus and its trials are due to be completed in February, officials said Monday.  http://bit.ly/1rx2Pt9 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/russian-scientists-develop-ebola-vaccine     

Cameroon army kills over 40 suspected Boko Haram militants Cameroon army More than 40 suspected militants of the Nigeria-based Boko Haram were killed in a series of confrontations with the Cameroonian army here, Cameroonian Communication Minister Issa Tchiroma Bakary said. http://bit.ly/1tdz5x8 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/cameroon-army-kills-over-40-suspected-boko-haram-militants     

Missing AirAsia plane maybe at the bottom of the sea   Missing AirAsia plane The AirAsia plane which vanished Sunday with 162 people onboard on its way from Indonesia to Singapore is likely to be at the bottom of the sea, said Indonesia's National Search and Rescue Agency chief Bambang Soelistyo Monday. http://bit.ly/1D2qvXL http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/missing-airasia-plane-maybe-bottom-sea    

10 Al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Mogadishu clash Mogadishu clash At least ten terrorists were killed and two others captured alive when they attacked AMISOM headquarters in Mogadishu. http://bit.ly/1zXFD7T http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/10-al-shabaab-terrorists-killed-mogadishu-clash     

South Korea, Japan, US to sign intelligence-sharing pact intelligence-sharing pact South Korea, Japan and the US will sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on sharing military intelligence about nuclear and missile programmes of North Korea, a media report said Friday. http://bit.ly/1vgjQTS http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/south-korea-japan-us-sign-intelligence-sharing-pact     

New technique to show how brain works how brain works Scientists from University of Southampton have developed a new technique to mark individual brain cells to help improve the understanding of how brain works. http://bit.ly/1HGftbp http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/new-technique-show-how-brain-works     

Cuba celebrates first Christmas Eve after reconciliation with US Cuba celebrates first Christmas Eve People in Cuba celebrated the first Christmas Eve after their government agreed to reconciliation with the US. http://bit.ly/1xkjFhq http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/cuba-celebrates-first-christmas-eve-after-reconciliation-us     

Missing Mexican students' parents call for justice call for justice The parents of the 43 students missing in Mexico Wednesday called upon the international community not to forget their children and to pressure the government to provide answers to the fate of their loved ones after three months of uncertainty. http://bit.ly/1zk0U98 http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/missing-mexican-students-parents-call-justice     

UN peacekeeper recovers from Ebola UN peacekeeper A Nigerian peacekeeper serving in the UN Mission in Liberia (UNMIL) has recovered from Ebola, media reported. http://bit.ly/13DXKnU http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/un-peacekeeper-recovers-ebola     

Indonesia floods displace over 34,000 people Indonesia flood Floods in Indonesia's Aceh and West Java areas since Thursday have displaced 34,642 people, an official said Tuesday. http://bit.ly/16PNfje http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/indonesia-floods-displace-over-34000-people     

1,171 killed in Syria since start of coalition strikes coalition strikes At least 1,171 people have been killed in Syria in airstrikes of the US-led international coalition that began targeting the Islamic State (IS) Sep 23, a rights group announced Tuesday. http://bit.ly/16PDvpm http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/1171-killed-syria-start-coalition-strikes     

Taliban has been attacking Pakistani schools for long Pakistani schools Although it was savagery at its worst, the Tuesday attack on a school by militants is not the first time terrorists have targeted educational institutions in Pakistan. http://bit.ly/1C2sKwL http://www.uitvconnect.com/newspaper/taliban-has-been-attacking-pakistani-schools-long