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7 dead, traffic disrupted following heavy snow in Afghanistan

At least seven Afghans died, and 26 were wounded in multiple traffic accidents on Monday amid turbulent traffic conditions after heavy snowfall in the Asian country, Xinhua reported on Tuesday, citin

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29 terrorists 'neutralized', 11 soldiers wounded in NW Burkina Faso

Twenty-nine suspected terrorists were "neutralized", and 11 Burkinabe soldiers were wounded on Saturday during an attack in Gomboro, Sourou Province, in the country's northwestern Mouhoun loop region

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15 killed after coalition mistakenly hits Yemen's pro-govt forces

An airstrike by the Saudi-led coalition has mistakenly hit a camp of allied Yemeni pro-government forces, killing at least 15 people, according to local media reports on Friday.Dozens were reportedly

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At least four anti-coup protesters shot dead in Sudan as security forces raid broadcasters

At least four people were shot dead by Sudanese security forces during anti-coup demonstrations near the capital Khartoum on Thursday, the civilian-allied Sudanese Cent

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Sheriff criticized for tweet showing Santa getting concealed handgun permit

A Colorado police sheriff's office is facing criticism for a tweet showing Santa Claus getting a concealed handgun permit.The El Paso County Sheriff's Office (EPSO) pos

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APD | Weekly top 10 hot news (Oct. 30 - Nov. 05)

Every weekend, Asia Pacific Daily will provide you with a run-down of the latest hot news.This week, the following hot news you should know:Top 1 | G20 ends as world le

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Islamic State claims responsibility for Kabul hospital attack

Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for an attack that targeted Afghanistan's largest military hospital on Tuesday.At least 25 people were killed and more tha

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Three police shot dead at Islamist rally in Pakistan

At least three Pakistani policemen were shot dead and 70 more wounded when supporters of a banned Islamist party opened fire at a rally on Wednesday, the country's inte

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Jamaica arrests Colombian as suspect in Haiti assassination

A police superintendent in Jamaica told The Associated Press on Thursday that authorities have arrested a Colombian man they believe is a suspect in the July 7 assassin

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IS group claims mosque explosions in Afghanistan as death toll soars to 47

The death toll from Friday's suicide explosions inside a mosque in Kandahar city, capital of Afghanistan's southern Kandahar province, has risen to 47, while 90 others

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Deadly shooting rocks Beirut as tensions over blast probe erupt

Six Shi'ites were shot dead in Beirut on Thursday, in an attack on supporters of Hezbollah and an allied Lebanese party who were gathering to demand the removal of the

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Five killed in Norway bow-and-arrow attack, man arrested

A man armed with a bow and arrows killed five people and wounded two others in southeastern Norway on Wednesday, police said, adding that they had arrested the suspect.

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Gunman commits suicide after killing 1, injuring at least 12 in shooting rampage in Tennessee

A gunman opened fire Thursday at a grocery store in Collierville in the U.S. state of Tennessee, killing one person and injuring at least 12 others before shooting hims

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Florida gunman kills 4 including baby, wounds 11-year-old girl

A self-described survivalist in body armor shot and killed four people, including a woman and her 3-month-old baby boy in her arms, before surrendering to the police in

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Biden offers $60 million security aid to Ukraine at first meeting with Zelensky

U.S. President Joe Biden told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Wednesday that the United States was "firmly committed" to Ukraine's territorial integrity and o

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U.S. ends costly 20-year Afghan war, leaving more uncertainties

Photo taken on Aug. 30, 2021 shows a damaged vehicle after rockets were fired in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. (Photo by Kabir/Xinhua) The United States on Monday announced the completion of

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Afghan airport bombing survivors say civilians killed by U.S. bullets

People injured in the Kabul airport attacks receive medical treatment at a local hospital in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, Aug. 27, 2021. (Photo by Saifurahman Safi/Xinhua) After the deadly s