KATHMANDU: The death toll from landslides and flooding triggered by torrential monsoon rains in Nepal and northern India climbed to at least 109 Saturday as tides of water, mud and rocks swept away houses, officials said. The downpours also displaced … read more
KATHMANDU: Flash floods and mudslides following heavy rains have killed at least 53 people in Nepal over the past three days and cut off remote communities in the mountains, the government said on Saturday. The landslides and flooding were triggered … read more
BAGHDAD: Militants carried out a “massacre” in the northern Iraqi village of Kocho, killing dozens of people, most of them members of the Yazidi religious minority, officials said on Saturday. Militants from the Islamic State (IS) group are carrying out … read more
BERLIN: The German secret service listened in on at least one of Hillary Clinton´s telephone calls when she was US secretary of state, German media reported Friday. The Suddeutsche Zeitung (SZ) daily and regional public broadcasters NDR and WDR said … read more
QUETTA: The Pakistani Taliban on Friday said they were behind attacks on two airbases in Quetta which left 12 militants dead. Gunmen armed with automatic weapons, grenades and wearing suicide vests tried to storm Samungli and Khalid airbases, both in … read more