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Yemen bombings kill at least 41: new toll

UPDATES TOLL ADEN, Yemen (AFP) -- Twin bombings targeting the Yemeni army in second city Aden on Monday killed at least…

Abu Dhabi giant oil company to lay off thousands of employees

The largest oil company in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates plans to lay-off thousands of employees in order to cut…

At least 20 dead in Yemen suicide bombing: military official

ADEN , Yemen (AFP) -- A suicide bomber attacked young men queueing up to enlist in the Yemeni army in…

Possible Taliban leader successor, Sirajuddin Haqqani, may be even more deadly foe than Mansour

Reuters -- Afghan guerrilla commander Sirajuddin Haqqani, a possible successor to Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour, would likely prove an…

Landslide kills 10 in India

NEW DELHI , India (AFP) -- A landslide triggered by strong winds killed at least 10 construction workers in northern…

India’s mini space shuttle blasts off

BANGALORE , India (AFP) -- India successfully launched its first model space shuttle on Monday, a top official said, as…

Obama confirms Taliban leader’s death in US strike

HANOI , Vietnam (AFP) -- President Barack Obama on Monday confirmed that Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour was killed in…

China mulls new ways to control video websites

BEIJING , China (AFP) -- Chinese authorities are exploring new ways of imposing controls on the Internet, state-run media cited…

S. Korea rejects North’s military talks offer

SEOUL , South Korea (AFP) -- South Korea on Monday rejected the latest proposal by the North to hold military…

Flyover collapses in India, leaving bus dangling

JUNAGADH, GUJARAT, India (Reuters) -- Over two dozen bus passengers had a miraculous escape in India on Sunday (May 22)…

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