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Nigerian police confirms 4 killed in attack on official convoy

Threepolicemenandacivilianwerekilledafteragroupofgunmenopenedfireonadeputygovernor’sconvoyincentralNigeria,localpoliceconfirmedonWednesday.EmmanuelAkabe,deputyg

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22 confirmed dead in oil tanker explosion in western Uganda: police

Atleast22peoplehavebeenconfirmeddeadinaSundayeveningfueltankerexplosioninthewesternUgandandistrictofRubirizi,apolicespokespersonsaidonMonday.MarshalTumusiime,Gr

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At least 20 wounded, many feared dead in Kabul wedding blast

Atleast20peoplewerewoundedinablastataKabulweddingpartylateSaturday,alocalhospitalsaid,whileawitnesstoldAFPhehadseenmanydeadbodiesatthescene.Theexplosioncamejust

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17 missing after rock collapse in SW China

Atotalof17peopleweremissingafterarockcollapseinsouthwestChinasSichuanProvince,thelocalrailauthorityconfirmedonThursday.Theincidenthappenedaround12:44p.m.onWedne

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Afghan forces kill 11 militants, destroy 2 weapon caches in eastern Logar province

Afghanistanforcesincrackdownagainstmilitantshavekilled11TalibanfightersanddestroyedtwoweaponcachesofthearmedgroupintheeasternLogarprovinceoverthepast24hours,sai

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Philadelphia shooting: Six police officers shot, situation ongoing

Atleastsixpoliceofficerswereshotandwoundedwithnon-life-threateninginjurieswhileseveralotherofficersarereceivingtreatmentfornon-gunshotinjuriesinashootinginU.S.c

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Dengue fever kills 48, infects over 10,700 people in Myanmar

Forty-eightpeoplediedandover10,757otherswereinfectedbyDengueHemorrhagicFever(DHF)acrossMyanmarinthepastsevenmonths,accordingtoareleasefromthePublicHealthDepartm

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India floods kill more than 270, displace one million

Floodsandlandslideshavekilledmorethan270peopleinIndiathismonth,displacedonemillionandinundatedthousandsofhomesacrosssixstates,authoritiessaidonWednesdayaftertwo

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Multiple people reported stabbed in Sydney CBD

MultiplewerereportedlystabbedinSydneysCentralBusinessDistrictonTuesday,policehavecordonedoffthescene,accordingtolocalmedia.Themotiveoftheattackisnotyetknown,whi

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Car bomb explodes in Libya’s Benghazi, killing 3 U.N. staff

AcarbombexplosionintheeasternLibyancityofBenghazikilledthreeU.N.staffmembersandtwoothermissionmembersonSaturday,theUnitedNationssaid.TheattackcameastheUnitedNat

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At least 11 injured in a bus accident in Taiwan, mainland tourists among the injured

Atleast11peoplewereinjuredafterabuscarrying16touristsfromChinesemainlandcollidedwithanothercaronAlishanHighwayinTaiwanonSunday.Amongtheinjured,fouraremainlandto

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Fuel tanker blast kills dozens in Tanzania

AfueltankerexplodedinTanzaniaonSaturday,killing61peopleandinjuring65,manyofwhomweresiphoningpetrolfromthevehicle,whichhadcrashed,statebroadcasterTBCTaifasaid.Th

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Yellow fever outbreak kills 16 in southern Nigeria

SixteenpeoplehavebeenconfirmedkilledfollowinganoutbreakofyellowfeverinNigeria’ssoutheasternstateofEbonyi,alocalofficialsaidonFriday.TheoutbreakinEbonyisinceJuly

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Landslide in southeast Myanmar kills at least 13

AlandslideburiedmorethanadozenvillagehousesinsoutheasternMyanmar,killingatleast13peopleandinjuringnearly30,mediareportedonSaturday.Thirteenpeoplehavesofarbeenfo

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Egyptian police identify terrorist in deadly car bomb attack in Cairo

Terroristbehindtheattackareconfirmed.Egyptianpolicehaveidentifiedtheterroristsbehindthecarbombattackkilling20peopleonSunday,anddetroyedtheirhideouts.TheEgyptian

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Taliban suicide blast in Kabul kills 14 people, wounds 145

ATalibancarbombaimedatAfghansecurityforcesrippedthroughabusyKabulneighborhoodonWednesday,killing14peopleandwounding145,mostofthemwomen,children,andothercivilian

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At least 18 dead in Taliban bomb attack in Kabul

Atleast18peoplewerekilledinacarbombexplosiononWednesdayoutsideapolicestationintheAfghancapital,Kabul,woundingover100people,governmentofficialssaid.TheTalibanhav