
24 killed, over 600 injured in 6.3-magnitude quake
KABUL, Afghanistan: An earthquake in northern Afghanistan has left 24 people dead and more than 630 injured, most of them with minor injuries, Afghanistan’s National

KABUL, Afghanistan: An earthquake in northern Afghanistan has left 24 people dead and more than 630 injured, most of them with minor injuries, Afghanistan’s National

LIMA, Peru: The Government of Peru has decided to break diplomatic relations with Mexico, Peruvian Foreign Minister, Hugo de Zela, told a press conference on

ATHENS: At least two people died and several were injured on Saturday, state media reported, in a shooting on the Greek island of Crete suspected

RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil: Authorities confiscated more than USD2 million worth of weapons during a recent anti-drug raid in Rio de Janeiro, the deadliest in

CAIRO: Egypt officially opened the Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on Saturday, a long-awaited, billion-dollar showcase of pharaonic grandeur that Cairo hopes will revive tourism and

HANOI: Record heavy rains and flooding in central Vietnam last week have killed 35 people, disaster management officials said Sunday, with five more still missing

NEW DELHI: India’s efforts to combat air pollution by using cloud seeding in its sprawling capital, New Delhi, appear to have fallen flat, with scientists

KATHMANDU: An Australian climber has died while attempting to scale Nepal’s 7,126-metre (23,379-foot) Himlung Himal, tourism officials said Sunday. Chin-Tark Chan, 49, fell ill during

MEXICO CITY, Mexico: A supermarket explosion killed at least 23 people in northern Mexico on Saturday, according to local officials, with investigators saying the blast

HUNTINGDON, United Kingdom (UK): UK police arrested two suspects after a mass stabbing on a London-bound train late Saturday that left 10 people in hospital,