A murky security operation on Tajikistan’s border with Afghanistan on March 5 brought attention briefly back to an area that for nearly 25 years has rarely seen an entire week pass without some sort of incident taking place, Radio Liberty reports. The reported firefight between Tajikistan’s security forces and an armed group from Afghanistan that left Read the full article...
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A mine collapsed after heavy rains in northwest Pakistan, killing five workers and trapping several others, authorities said Sunday. Rescuers pulled 26 miners to safety, according to the National Disaster Management Authority. Two more are still trapped inside, officials say. More than 100 troops are helping with the rescue operation, the disaster agency said. The […]
A BODY has been found at a property in Melbourne’s west, with homicide detectives called in to investigate after paramedics were unable to revive the person.
The Russian tennis legend's doping admission evokes memories of the time when Juventus were found to have used legal medicines for bogus conditions to gain a competitive edge
The University of Cape Town celebrated the arrest of a suspected serial rapist but a support group slated the institution on Saturday for failing to rid itself of “rapists” in its “classrooms and residences”.
A mine collapsed after heavy rains in northwest Pakistan, killing five workers and trapping several others, authorities said Sunday.Rescuers pulled 26 miners to safety, according to the National Disaster Management Authority. Two more are still trapped inside, officials say.More than 100 troops are helping with the rescue operation, the disaster agency said. The depth of the mine and a shortage of oxygen are hampering rescue efforts. The collapse occurred Saturday ...
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North Korea on Sunday denied that it conducted cyberattacks against officials from rival South Korea, calling the South's accusation that it did so a "fabrication." South Korea's spy agency told lawmakers on Friday that North Korea had recently stepped up cyberattack efforts against the South and succeeded in hacking the mobile phones of 40 national security officials, according to members of parliament who received a closed-door briefing.
Singer Pitbull returned to Axis at Planet Hollywood on Saturday night with his resident show “Time of Our Lives,” and Mr. Worldwide had one big surprise guest up his black dress shirt sleeve: fellow Axis headliner Jennifer Lopez.
The Chancellor launches a thinly-veiled attack on Boris Johnson by suggesting he is backing an exit from the EU only in order to further his ambition to become prime minister.
LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Germanwings crash: French investigators urge new world rules on medical reporting about pilots.
Neither Moscow nor Damascus will back Syria's federalization, which is totally out of line with the concept of territorial integrity, according to writer and media host Stephen Lendman.
Godolphin trainer John O'Shea wants to start four runners in the Golden Slipper, "to cover all bases" but may yet have to comprise and only have a trio to get Telperion into the $3.5 million two-year-old grand final at Rosehill on Saturday.
LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Germanwings crash: French investigators urge regular screening of pilots' mental health.
Thousands of Chinese miners who say they have not been paid for months staged a rare protest in a northeastern city.
Former Mississippi State quarterback Dak Prescott, considered a likely second- or third-round pick in next month’s NFL draft, has just given himself a big red flag. Prescott was arrested early Saturday morning and charged with driving under the influence, the Clarion-Ledger reports. The arrest took place in Starkville, Mississippi, when police pulled over Prescott in…
The parents of a 14-year-old boy who was murdered by a man he met online receive a police payout and apology for how the case was handled.
Exactly six months ago today, the urbane unifying centrist, Malcolm Turnbull replaced the polarising conservative partisan, Tony Abbott.
Foreign Minister Julie Bishop arrived in Fiji yesterday to tour areas affected by Cyclone Winston, which caused devastation across the country on February 20.
Katie Holmes dons leather pants while heading back to her car on Saturday morning (March 12) in Agoura Hills, Calif. The 37-year-old actress and director was seen picking up her nine-year-old daughter Suri from dance class (not pictured). PHOTOS: Check out the latest pics of Katie Holmes Although the mother-daughter duo is currently in Los [...]
LICHTENVOORDE - Na een leven vol lief en leed samen naar het einde. Mooi, maar tegelijkertijd ook heel wrang voor de nabestaanden. Het is de vraag hoe het Lichtenvoordse paar Tom en Wilma Wight (69 en 66) deze week aan hun einde is gekomen, maar hun dood lijkt volgens de politie een puur medische aangelegenheid. Hoe kan dat?
PARIS (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with new French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault and Europe's top diplomats to discuss major international issues including the Syria peace talks.
PARIS (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with new French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault and Europe's top diplomats to discuss major international issues including the Syr…
PARIS (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is meeting with new French Foreign Minister Jean-Marc Ayrault and Europe's top diplomats to discuss major international issues including the Syria peace talks.