Taliban blasts kill 14 people, injure more than 50

A series of bombings hit the Afghan capital Kabul and its neighboring province on Thursday, killing at least 14 civilians and injuring over 50 others. The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the attacks.
Dorian death toll climbs to 30 in Bahamas: PM
The death toll from Hurricane Dorian has risen to 30 in the Bahamas, Prime Minister of the Bahamas Hubert Minnis said Thursday.
Cambodia's rice export to China up 54 pct in 1st 8 months
Cambodia had exported 132,947 tons of milled rice to China during the first eight months of 2019, a rise of 54 percent over the same period last year, an official report said on Thursday.
UK Johnson's Brexit plans in tatters after stinging defeats
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's hardline Brexit strategy stood in tatters on Thursday after a humiliating week left him without a working majority but unable to call an election.
Bolivia has lost 1.7 million hectares to fire: government
Wildfires raging in Bolivia's forests and grasslands since May have destroyed 1.7 million hectares (4.2 million acres), officials said Wednesday, amid an $11 million effort by the government to contain them.
Abe to visit India as early as December
Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi have agreed that Abe will visit India as early as December.
African leaders discuss free-trade zone
African business leaders and officials have gathered in Cape Town for a three-day regional meeting of the World Economic Forum.