40 dead as Turkish shelling, raids hit Syrian civilians
by Layal Abou Rahal with Stuart Williams in Istanbul BEIRUT, Lebanon (AFP) -- Turkish shelling and air strikes killed at…
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Drawing out children’s trauma in quake-hit Italy
by Mathilde AUVILLAIN AMATRICE, Italy (AFP) -- Inside a shady tent in the middle of quake-hit Amatrice, a little girl…
8 years ago
NASA’S Orion capsule test in preparation for trip to Mars
NASA engineers successfully conducted the second to last splashdown tests with the Orion spacecraft on Thursday (August 25) bringing…
8 years ago
Massive sandstorm engulfs parts of Qatar
By Duane Dizon and Abigail Basa Eagle News Service Qatar DOHA, Qatar (Eagle News) -- Parts of Qatar have been…
8 years ago
Bangladesh security forces kill “mastermind” of Dhaka cafe attack
(REUTERS) Bangladesh security forces killed four militants on Saturday, including the alleged mastermind of an attack on a cafe…
8 years ago
Italy quake death toll hits 281, state funeral planned
(REUTERS) Hopes of finding more survivors from Italy's powerful earthquake faded on Friday, with the death toll rising to…
8 years ago
Philippine troops kill six militants: military
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- Philippine security officials killed six members of militant group Abu Sayyaf on Friday including one…
8 years ago
Philippines, Communists sign indefinite ceasefire deal
by Pierre-Henry Deshayes OSLO, Norway (AFP) -- The Philippine government and Communist guerrillas on Friday signed an indefinite ceasefire…
8 years ago
Italy quake death toll hits 268, state funeral planned
(REUTERS) Hopes of finding more survivors from Italy's powerful earthquake faded on Friday, with the death toll rising to…
8 years ago
U.S. Navy ship fires warning shots at Iranian vessel
(REUTERS) A U.S. Navy ship fired warning shots toward an Iranian fast-attack craft that approached two U.S. ships, a…
8 years ago