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32 killed in attack in disputed South Sudan border region: official

It was not immediately clear if all the 32 people died from burns. /Getty Images At least 32 people were killed on Wednesday in South Sudan when suspected nomadic herders from neighbouring Sud

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One dead, five injured in Seattle shooting, suspect at large

A shooting incident in downtown Seattle on Wednesday evening left one person dead and five others injured, according to local police.Medics were providing first aid to the wounded and an investigatio

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Rockets land near U.S. embassy in Baghdad, unrest resumes in Iraq

An Iraqi police officer instructs a bulldozer while Iraqi security forces remove cement blocks and open streets that were closed due to security concerns, around the Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq,

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3 demonstrators killed as anti-gov't protests escalate in Iraq

Three demonstrators were killed and dozens of protesters and security members were wounded in Baghdad and other cities on Monday, as anti-government protests flared ov

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Death toll of Indonesia's bridge collapse rises to 9, with 17 wounded

Rescuers recovered nine bodies and were searching another missing person after a suspension bridge collapsed in Indonesia's western Bengkulu province on Sunday, Head o

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Almost 400 wounded in Lebanon clashes Saturday: rescuers

Almost 400 people were wounded Saturday during running battles between Lebanese anti-government protesters and security forces in the capital Beirut, rescue services sa

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Yemen's president says military needs to be on high alert following attack

Yemen’s president told the military on Sunday it needs to be on high alert and ready for battle following an attack on Saturday by Iran-aligned Houthis on a military tr

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Two killed, 20 wounded in car bomb explosion in Somalia

FILE PHOTO: Damaged vehicle used in an attack is seen at site after a bomb explosion at a checkpoint in Somalia's capital Mogadishu on December 28, 2019./Getty Images At least two people were

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Khamenei to lead Friday prayers amid Iran tumult

Iran's supreme leader is expected to lead the main weekly Muslim prayers in Tehran on Friday, after a traumatic month in which the country had appeared on the brink of

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Prince Harry takes on first duties since royal crisis talks

Prince Harry went back to work Thursday, taking on his first royal duties since a pivotal summit with Queen Elizabeth II on his future role in the royal family.Harry is

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Celebration of nurses and midwives highlights need for investment

Editor's note: David Lee is a Beijing-based consultant and author who focuses on energy, health, international politics and international development. The article reflects the author's opinions, a

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U.S. Attorney General Barr says Pensacola Navy base shooting "act of terrorism"

U.S. Attorney General William Barr said on Monday that the shooting by a Saudi pilot at a Navy base in Pensacola, southeastern state Florida, in December was "an act o

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US troops in Iraq got warning hours before Iranian attack

American troops were informed of an impending missile barrage hours before their airbase in Iraq was struck by Iran, U.S. military officials said Monday, days after the

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U.S. sends two dozen Saudi cadets home following December shooting

An Air Force carry team moves the transfer case containing the remains of Navy Seaman Apprentice Cameron Scott Walters, of Richmond Hill, Ga., Sunday, Dec. 8, 2019, at Dover Air Force Base, Del.

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4 military personnel wounded in rocket attack on army base in Iraq's Salahudin province

Four Iraqi airforce personnel were wounded on Sunday in a round of rocket barrage on the Balad airbase in Iraq's central province of Salahudin, said the Iraqi military

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2 U.S. soldiers killed in S. Afghanistan's explosion

Two U.S. service members were killed and two other U.S. service members wounded in an explosion in Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province on Saturday, the coalition forces confirmed. "Two U.S. serv

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Blast at Pakistan mosque kills 14

A police officer walks amid debris after a bomb blast in a mosque, in Quetta, Pakistan January 10, 2020. A powerful explosion tore through a mosque in southwest Pakistan during Friday evening