Storms kill at least 33 in Bangladesh
DHAKA , Bangladesh (AFP) -- Fierce tropical storms wreaked havoc across Bangladesh on Thursday, killing more than 30 people, with…
8 years ago
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IS releases video of ‘citizen executions’ in Iraq
BAGHDAD , Iraq (AFP) -- The Islamic State group has released a video showing five alleged "spies" being shot dead…
8 years ago
Qaeda suicide bombers kill 13 troops near Yemen’s Mukalla
ADEN , Yemen (AFP) -- Al-Qaeda militants, including three suicide bombers who blew up vehicles, killed at least 13 Yemeni…
8 years ago
Yemen Qaeda hits army with 3 suicide bombings: military
ADEN , Yemen (AFP) -- Al-Qaeda militants, including three suicide bombers who blew up vehicles, attacked Yemeni government troops outside…
8 years ago
Cricketer in Bangladesh beaten to death with stump
DHAKA , Bangladesh (AFP) -- A teenage cricketer in Bangladesh was allegedly killed by a stump-wielding batsman after he taunted…
8 years ago
Security tight in Bangladesh for strike over Islamist’s hanging
DHAKA , Bangladesh (AFP) -- Bangladesh Thursday deployed thousands of police in the capital to prevent violence, after the main…
8 years ago
British ‘barbarians’ need manners lesson, says China paper in rudeness row
BEIJING , China (AFP) -- The British media is riddled with "barbarians" who would benefit from a lesson in manners…
8 years ago
Shaking felt in Taipei as 5.6-magnitude quake hits
TAIPEI , Taiwan (AFP) -- Buildings shook violently in Taiwan's capital Taipei Thursday as a 5.6-magnitude quake hit off the…
8 years ago
Four Indonesians held hostage in the Philippines freed
JAKARTA, Indonesia -- Indonesia's President Joko Widodo on Wednesday, May 11 said that the four Indonesian sailors who had been…
8 years ago
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