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June 1, 2017 11:00 AM

Philippine airstrike kills 11 soldiers in 'friendly fire'

A Philippine air force plane dropping bombs on Islamic extremists killed 11 soldiers and wounded seven others in friendly fire as government forces were struggling to rout the militants who have laid a week-long siege in a southern city. <br/><br/>The military said today that the Marchet...

June 1, 2017 7:38 AM

Afghanistan: 90 killed in blast near Indian embassy in Kabul

In Afghanistan, death toll from the massive suicide truck bombing in Kabul rose to 90. <br/><br/>The government's media center said that 400 people have been injured in the attack that took place this morning. No group has claimed responsibility for the bombing that hit in a highly ...

June 1, 2017 7:35 AM

Afghanistan: 90 killed in blast near Indian embassy in Kabul

In Afghanistan, death toll from the massive suicide truck bombing in Kabul rose to 90. <br/><br/>The government's media center said that 400 people have been injured in the attack that took place this morning. No group has claimed responsibility for the bombing that hit in a highly ...

June 1, 2017 7:02 AM

US House committee subpoenas ex-National Security Adviser

United States House Intelligence Committee has issued subpoenas to former national security adviser Michael Flynn and President Donald Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, as part of its probe into the Russian role during the last year Presidential election. <br/><br/>The subpoen...

June 1, 2017 7:01 AM

Trump administration approves tougher visa vetting

In United States, the Trump administration has rolled out a new questionnaire for US visa applicants worldwide that asks for social media handles for the last five years and biographical information going back 15 years. <br/><br/>The new questions, part of an effort to tighten vetting of...

May 31, 2017 10:06 PM

Afghanistan: 90 killed in blast near Indian embassy in Kabul

In Afghanistan, government's media center has raised the toll from the massive suicide truck bombing in Kabul to 90 killed. The center also says that 400 people are now reported to have been wounded in the attack today morning. No group has claimed responsibility for the bombing that hit in a h...

May 31, 2017 8:29 PM

Sri Lanka floods: Death toll rises to 203

The death toll in Sri Lanka's floods today rose to 203 in the country's worst torrential rains since 2003. The floods displaced nearly half a million people. The Disaster Management Centre said over six lakh people had been affected. Indian naval divers and medical teams have joined rescue...

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