Death toll from Iraq ferry sinking rises to 71
Death toll from Iraq ferry sinking rises to 71
Mosul (Iraq): At least 71 people died, including 12 children, when an overcrowded ferry capsized in...
93 people dead as ferry sinks in Iraq: Minister
93 people dead as ferry sinks in Iraq: Minister
Baghdad: The death toll of the ferry sinking incident in Tigris River in Iraq's northern city...
Conte, Macron to hold talks on high-speed train link
Conte, Macron to hold talks on high-speed train link
Rome: Italy's Premier Giuseppe Conte said he and France's President Emmanuel Macron will on Friday discuss...
Serial blasts hit New Year celebrations in Kabul
Serial blasts hit New Year celebrations in Kabul
Kabul: Several people were feared killed or injured after three blasts hit New Year celebrations near a...
Idai storm kills at least 360 in southern Africa
Idai storm kills at least 360 in southern Africa
United Nations: Cyclone Idai may be one of the worst natural disasters to hit southern Africa...
New Zealand outlaws assault rifles
New Zealand outlaws assault rifles
Wellington: Military style semi-automatic weapons (MSSA) and assault rifles are to be banned in New Zealand, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern...
US envoy to discuss Afghanistan with Russia, China
US envoy to discuss Afghanistan with Russia, China
Washington: US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad will host his counterparts of Russia, China and...
New Zealand bans semi-automatic, assault rifles
New Zealand bans semi-automatic, assault rifles
Wellington: Military-style semi-automatics and assault rifles will be banned under stronger new gun laws announced by the New Zealand...
Trump complains about John McCain funeral
Trump complains about John McCain funeral
Washington: US President Donald Trump has attacked the late Senator John McCain, complaining that he "didn't get a thank...
Driver hijacks school bus in Italy, sets it on fire
Driver hijacks school bus in Italy, sets it on fire
Rome: A bus carrying 51 schoolchildren has allegedly been hijacked by its driver and set...