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Bomb targeting local political party leader in northwest Pakistan kills 5

YoopyaMay 7, 2013September 2, 20240

TIMERGARAH, Pakistan (AP) — Police say a roadside bomb in northwest Pakistan has killed five people, including a local leader of a political party that

Obama hosts South Korea’s new president to show united front against North Korean threats

YoopyaMay 7, 2013September 2, 20240

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Barack Obama and South Korea’s new leader Park Geun-hye hope to present a strong front against North Korea’s nuclear threats during

Curacao politician Helmin Wiels shot dead

YoopyaMay 6, 2013June 24, 20230

A prominent politician on the Dutch Caribbean island of Curacao, Helmin Wiels, has been shot dead. Witnesses said he was killed on the beach by

Iranians jailed for life in Kenya over terror charges

YoopyaMay 6, 2013September 5, 20240

Two Iranians have been sentenced to life in prison by a Kenyan court on terrorism-related charges. Ahmad Mohammed and Sayed Mousavi were convicted last week

Tanzania church attack: Saudis held for ‘act of terror’

YoopyaMay 6, 2013September 2, 20240

Eight people – including four of Saudi origin – have been arrested over an explosion that killed two people at a church in the northern

Clashes over Bangladesh protest leave ’15 dead’

YoopyaMay 6, 2013September 2, 20240

At least 15 people are reported to have been killed and more than 60 hurt after police and Islamist protesters clashed in the Bangladeshi capital,

Israeli PM visits China after Syria strikes

YoopyaMay 6, 2013September 2, 20240

BEIRUT (AP) — Israel signaled a return to “business as usual” on Monday, a day after its aircraft struck targets in Syria for the second

10 Things to Know for Today

YoopyaMay 6, 2013September 2, 20240

Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. ISRAEL RETURNS TO BUSINESS AFTER AIRSTRIKES IN

Bangladesh building collapse toll tops 640

YoopyaMay 6, 2013September 2, 20240

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — Bangladeshi police are investigating possible murder charges against the owner of a shoddily built factory that collapsed nearly two weeks ago

Cardinal says politicians have an ‘obligation’ to oppose abortion

YoopyaMay 3, 2013September 2, 20240

Senior cleric says proposed law has ‘potentially menacing implications’ for the expression of religious freedoms Catholic bishops have described the proposed abortion legislation as “morally