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Iraq: Car bombing at busy Baghdad market kills 10
Associated Press, Published on 28/08/2017
» BAGHDAD -- A car bomb ripped through a busy market area in eastern Baghdad on Monday morning, killing at least 10 people, Iraqi officials said.
Ongoing Myanmar clashes leave 96 dead, including 6 civilians
Associated Press, Published on 27/08/2017
» BANGKOK -- Clashes in western Myanmar that began last week when insurgents launched attacks against police posts were continuing Sunday, with the government and advocates for the Muslim Rohingya ethnic minority trading charges of killing civilians, burning down homes and planting land mines.
Spain: Terrorists planned 'massive' bomb attack
Associated Press, Published on 21/08/2017
» BARCELONA - Police put up scores of roadblocks across northeast Spain on Sunday in hopes of capturing a fugitive suspect from the 12-member Islamic extremist cell that staged two vehicle attacks and plotted much deadlier carnage using explosives favoured by Islamic State militants.
Officials say Islamic militants behead 3 in Kenya
Associated Press, Published on 18/08/2017
» NAIROBI, Kenya -- Kenyan officials say suspected Islamic militants have beheaded three people and burnt houses in an attack along the Indian Ocean coast.
Turmoil in Virginia touches a nerve across US
Associated Press, Published on 15/08/2017
» CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia -- A Virginia college town was rocked over the weekend by violent clashes between white nationalists and hundreds of counter protesters.
Armed militia, clergy, more unite against white nationalists
Associated Press, Published on 14/08/2017
» CHARLOTTESVILLE, Virginia, US -- Clergy in robes. A woman handing out flowers. Black Lives Matter activists. Armed militia members. Students. Angry anti-fascist protesters.
3 dead, dozens injured in violent white nationalist rally
Associated Press, Published on 13/08/2017
» CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va: A car rammed into a crowd of protesters and a state police helicopter crashed into the woods Saturday as tension boiled over at a white supremacist rally. The violent day left three dead, dozens injured and this usually quiet college town a bloodied symbol of the nation's roiling racial and political divisions.
Lebanon's army to clear border area of IS militants
Associated Press, Published on 08/08/2017
» BEIRUT -- Lebanon's US-backed military is gearing up for a long-awaited assault to dislodge hundreds of Islamic State militants from a remote corner near Syrian border, seeking to end a years-long threat posed to neighbouring towns and villages by the extremists.
Cambodia arrests 175 Chinese for phone scam
Associated Press, Published on 04/08/2017
» PHNOM PENH -- Officials say they have arrested 175 Chinese citizens operating an internet phone scam in the border gambling town of Poipet after a tipoff from Chinese police.
Swiss chainsaw attacker wounds five
Associated Press, Published on 25/07/2017
» BERLIN - A man armed with a chainsaw wounded five people at a health insurer's office Monday in the northern Swiss city of Schaffhausen, police said, triggering a manhunt for a suspect described as aggressive and psychologically unstable.