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April 5, 2019 5:18 PM

Taliban siege in remote Afghan province kills 12 more troops

<span style="color: #222222;">The Taliban besieged a government and army compound in a remote western province of Afghanistan for the second consecutive day on Friday, killing at least 12 more troops. </span><br />'' ...

April 5, 2019 12:40 PM

South Korea declares national disaster after massive blaze engulfs 5 cities

The South Korean government yesterday declared a state of national disaster over the massive blaze that engulfed five cities and counties along the northeastern coast. One person died after being hit by a falling object and 11 were wounded in the blaze. Thousands of residents were ordered to evacuat...

April 5, 2019 11:26 AM

US, its allies call for immediate de-escalation of tensions in Libya

The United States and its allies yesterday called for an immediate de-escalation of tensions in Libya. They warned any military action would have consequences after Libyan army commander Khalifa Haftar ordered forces to advance on Tripoli,  the capital of the UN-backed government, in Li...

April 5, 2019 8:18 AM

Christchurch terrorist to undergo mental health tests

A New Zealand court has ordered the 28-year old Christchurch terrorist, Brenton Tarrant, accused of killing 50 people, to undergo mental health tests. <br />''<br />''Australian-born Brenton Tarrant appeared in front of Justice Cameron Mander in Christ...

April 5, 2019 8:14 AM

US House votes to end American involvement in Yemen's civil war

<span style="color: #222222;">The US House of Representatives has voted to end US involvement in Yemen's civil war, rejecting President Donald Trump's support for Saudi-led campaign there. <br />''<br />''The H...

April 4, 2019 7:49 PM

20 security personnel killed in Taliban attack in Afghanistan

<span style="color: #222222;">In Afghanistan, at least 20 security personnel were killed today in a Taliban attack on a government compound in western Badghis province. </span><br />'' <span style="col...

April 4, 2019 2:03 PM

Pakistan could be blacklisted by Paris-based FATF

Pakistan could be blacklisted by the Financial Action Task Force, FATF due to insufficient physical actions on the ground against banned terror groups to block the flow of funds and activities. <br />''<br />''In June last year, the Paris-...

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