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December 19, 2016 6:42 AM

Yemen: Suicide bomber kills 52 soldiers in Aden

In Yemen, a suicide bomber of the Islamic State group killed at least 52 soldiers in Aden, the latest in a string of deadly attacks against recruits in the country's second city. <br/><br/>A security official Abdel-Rahman al-Naqeeb told Associated Press that 63 people were also inju...

December 19, 2016 6:39 AM

Nepal to table bill addressing Madhesis&apos; demands in Parliament today

Nepal government will table in Parliament today the Constitution amendment bill to address the demands of agitating Madhesis and other ethnic groups. <br/><br/>Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has urged the opposition parties not to obstruct the house. He said, pas...

December 19, 2016 3:51 AM

Jordanian security forces freed tourists trapped inside castle

Jordanian security forces freed tourists trapped inside a medieval castle on Sunday after storming the building where armed men had taken shelter following a shoot-out with police. At least nine persons have been killed, security sources said. <br/><br/>A Canadian woman, three other civi...

December 19, 2016 3:51 AM

Yemen: Suicide bomber kills 52 soldiers in Aden

In Yemen, a suicide bomber of the Islamic State group killed at least 52 soldiers in Aden today, the latest in a string of deadly attacks against recruits in the country's second city. <br/><br/>A security official Abdel-Rahman al-Naqeeb told Associated Press that 63 people were als...

December 19, 2016 12:08 AM

Chechnya: Security forces kill 9 suspected militants

In Chechnya, security forces have killed nine suspected militants in two separate clashes, the strongman leader of the Russian region said today. Ramzan Kadyrov said on Instagram that a group of gunmen attempted to launch attacks on police in the provincial capital, Grozny. <br/><br/>Dur...

December 19, 2016 12:08 AM

6.1-magnitude quake hits Peru, no injuries reported

An earthquake of 6.1 magnitude struck today in Peru near the border with Brazil but no damage was reported, the government said. <br/><br/>The quake hit 100 kilometers southeast of the town of Esperanza at a depth of 550 kilometers, the Geophysical Institute of Peru said. Deeper quakes l...

December 19, 2016 12:07 AM

20 killed in Democratic Republic of Congo mine collapse

In Democratic Republic of Congo, at least 20 people were killed in a mine collapse, a local minister said today. <br/><br/>The deaths occurred overnight at the mine in the South Kivu region in the east of the country, the province's Mines Minister Apollinaire Bulindi said.<br/&gt...

December 18, 2016 11:59 PM

At least 48 Yemeni soldiers killed in Aden suicide bombing

In Yemen, a suicide bomber of the Islamic State group killed at least 48 soldiers in Aden today, the latest in a string of deadly attacks against recruits in the country's second city. Military officials and medics said dozens more were injured in the attack. The attacker targeted a crowd of se...

December 18, 2016 8:21 PM

At least 48 Yemeni soldiers killed in Aden suicide bombing

At least 48 Yemeni soldiers were killed and several others injured in a suicide attack today at a gathering in the southern city of Aden. Officials said, the attack targeted a crowd of soldiers gathered to collect their salaries at a base in northeastern Aden.<br/><br/>No group has immed...

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