Two explosions and gunfire were heard at an upscale hotel and office complex in Kenya’s capital on Wednesday afternoon, said a woman working in a…
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Polish mayor in critical condition after stab on stage
A knife-wielding assailant stabbed the mayor of the Polish port city of Gdansk in front of hundreds of people at a charity event, leaving the…
View More Polish mayor in critical condition after stab on stageDozens of gold miners killed in collapse in Afghanistan
At least 30 people were killed when a gold mine collapsed in northeastern Afghanistan in the latest tragedy to strike the war-torn country. Another seven…
View More Dozens of gold miners killed in collapse in AfghanistanUS intensifies bombing in Syria after Trump announced withdrawal
After President Donald Trump announced the withdrawal of 2,000 troops from Syria last month, the US military ramped up its bombing campaign against territory still…
View More US intensifies bombing in Syria after Trump announced withdrawalIsrael protests against Jordan minister stepping on Israeli flag
Israel says it has filed a complaint to Jordan over a picture of a Jordanian government minister stepping on an image of the Israeli flag.…
View More Israel protests against Jordan minister stepping on Israeli flagDeath toll in Philippines floods, landslides rises to 61
The death toll from flash floods and landslides caused by torrential rains due to a tropical depression in the eastern Philippines has jumped to at…
View More Death toll in Philippines floods, landslides rises to 61Tunisia: Police, protesters clash again after journalist’s death
Tunisian protesters have clashed with police for a third consecutive night following the death of a journalist who set himself on fire to denounce economic…
View More Tunisia: Police, protesters clash again after journalist’s deathIraqi leaders denounce Trump visit to US troops
Iraqi political and militia leaders have condemned US President Donald Trump’s unannounced trip to Iraq as a violation of their country’s sovereignty. In a surprise visit…
View More Iraqi leaders denounce Trump visit to US troopsLibya: 3 dead in attack on foreign ministry building in Tripoli
Fighters have stormed Libya’s foreign ministry in the capital, Tripoli, killing at least three people, including a senior civil servant, the authorities said. Ten other…
View More Libya: 3 dead in attack on foreign ministry building in TripoliSyria air defences ‘confront Israeli missiles’ near Damascus
Syrian state media says government air defences have intercepted missiles fired by Israeli fighter jets near the capital, Damascus. The reported raid on Tuesday hit…
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