BAGHDAD: Two suicide car bombs exploded seconds and a few hundred metres (yards) apart in a busy area of central Baghdad Thursday, killing at least 13 people, police and medical sources said. The blasts went off in Karrada, a district … read more
ALGIERS: An Air Algerie plane missing since early Thursday over Mali with 116 passengers and crew, including 50 French nationals, on board probably crashed, French President Francois Hollande said. Speaking on French television, Hollande said: “Everything leads us to believe … read more
INDIANAPOLIS: Hiba Suleman, sister of Haris who died in a plane crash during around-the-world flight endeavour along with his father, on Thursday prayed to Allah for her father’s safe recovery. Haris was found dead but a search still continues to … read more
KABUL: A Taliban suicide attacker riding a motorbike killed at least four foreigners in a compound in Kabul on Tuesday, police said, in the latest blast to rock the capital during a prolonged impasse over presidential election results. “Our initial … read more
GAZA CITY: A series of Israeli air strikes early Tuesday killed seven people in Gaza, including five members of the same family, emergency services spokesman Ashraf al-Qudra said. The deaths hike the total Palestinian toll to 633 since the Israeli … read more