4 injured in suicide bomb blast in Kabul: police

Nov 18,2019
At least four army personnel were wounded after a suicide bomb blast hit outside an Afghan army training center in an eastern neighborhood here on Monday morning, police of the capital confirmed.
62 illegal immigrants deported by Libya
Nov 18
 Libya's Immigration Control Department in the eastern city of Benghazi on Sunday announced the deportation of 62 illegal immigrants to Chad and Sudan.
Mayor: Venice floods cost is 1.1 billion dollars
Nov 18
The cost of flood damage in Venice caused by record high tides in the past week has been put at about 1.1 billion dollars.
Rajapaksa claims victory in Sri Lanka election
Nov 17
Sri Lanka's former wartime defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has been elected president, his spokesman said Sunday following a fiercely fought election seven months after Islamist attacks killed 269 people.
Japan, S. Korea defense ministers meet
Nov 17
The defense ministers of Japan and South Korea are meeting in Thailand, as an intelligence-sharing pact between the two countries is due to expire next Saturday.
Australian man accused of starting bushfire to protect cannabis cropf
Nov 17
An Australian man has been accused of deliberately lighting a fire to protect his cannabis crop, sparking an out-of-control bushfire as blazes rage along the country's east coast.
Leaked China documents reveal 'no mercy' in Xinjiang: NYT
Nov 17
A rare and huge leak of Chinese government documents has shed new light on a security crackdown on Muslims in China's Xinjiang region, where President Xi Jinping ordered officials to act with "absolutely no mercy" against separatism and extremism, The New York Times reported.