BANGKOK: At least 12 people have been killed after a bomb exploded outside a religious shrine in central Bangkok late Monday. Body parts were scattered across the street after the explosion outside the Erawan Shrine in the downtown Chidlom district … read more
BEIRUT: At least 58 people were killed Sunday in a string of Syrian government air strikes on a marketplace in Douma, a rebel-held town near Damascus, a monitoring group said. At least 200 people were injured, with the death toll … read more
BAGHDAD: A car bombing Saturday in north Baghdad where people gather to buy and sell vehicles killed 11 people and wounded at least 68, Iraqi officials said. The blast hit the Sadr City, the same district where a massive truck … read more
CHITTAGONG: Bangladeshi troops shot and killed at least five suspected insurgents in a pre-dawn raid on a jungle hideout in the restive Chittagong Hill Tracts Saturday, authorities said. Army and police spokesmen said the raid followed a tip-off that hardliners … read more
SAO PAULO: At least 19 people were killed and seven injured overnight in a wave of shootings in Brazil’s biggest city Sao Paulo, a security official said Friday after reports of a massacre in the suburbs. Those numbers are still … read more