A suicide bombing in Pakistan killed at least 70 people and wounded more than 100 on Monday in an attack on mourners gathered at a hospital in the southwestern city of Quetta, which has been…
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After canceling 900 flights due to a power shortage, Delta Air Lines faces big refund payments and considerable embarrassment.
InternationalJapan’s newly appointed defense minister on Monday ordered the nation’s military to be ready to destroy any missiles fired by North Korea that threaten the country, local media reported.
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InternationalDozens of Philippine government and police officials turned themselves in on Monday, a day after President Rodrigo Duterte linked them to the drugs trade, stepping up a war on narcotics that has…
InternationalDelta Air Lines has grounded flights and predicted widespread cancellations on Monday, disrupting the travel plans of thousands of passengers, after a power outage hit its computer systems…
InternationalMilitants linked to the self-styled Islamic State terrorist group have released photos that purport to show weapons and equipment that belonged to American soldiers and were captured by the group…
InternationalThe death toll in Mexico’s landslides and flooding has jumped to 38 after Tropical Storm Earl swept through the country’s eastern regions.
The state worst hit is Puebla, where officials say…
InternationalMore than 2 million people have gathered in Turkey for a “democracy and martyrs” rally to condemn the failed coup attempt on July 15.
InternationalAn official terrorism investigation has been opened into a machete attack that wounded two Belgian policewomen in the Belgian city of Charleroi, Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel said on…
InternationalA suicide bomber killed at least 63 people and wounded dozens in an attack that struck a gathering of Pakistani lawyers on the grounds of a government-run hospital in the southwestern city of…
InternationalA democratically elected government will take power in Thailand at the earliest by December 2017, a senior Thai official said on Monday, after the country endorsed a military-backed constitution…
InternationalAn American and an Australian were kidnapped at gunpoint in the heart of Kabul, officials said Monday, the latest in a series of abductions of foreigners in the conflict-torn country.
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InternationalJapanese Emperor Akihito, 82, in a rare video address to the public on Monday, said he worried that age may make it difficult for him to fully carry out his duties, remarks seen as suggesting the…
InternationalThe man who attacked two female police officers with a machete in Charleroi, Belgium, has died after being shot by police.
Belgium's Prime Minister Charles Michel said "preliminary…
InternationalAt least 20 people have died as storms caused a flood in Skopje, the capital of Macedonia. Their bodies were found before 8:30 (0630 GMT) on Sunday, an official said. Six people are still missing…
InternationalSyrian militants claim to have broken the three-week government siege of Aleppo in northern Syria. They said they had broken the siege by opening a new route into the city from the southwest.
…InternationalSix people have died in eastern Veracruz state after being buried in landslides from Tropical Storm Earl. Forecasters warn of additional flash floods and mudslides. Two other people were injured,…
InternationalThais voted Sunday in a referendum on a new constitution that critics say is tailor-made for the military government to stay in control for several years and entrench a new, quasi-democratic…
InternationalForces loyal to the ousted president Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi launched a new offensive east of the Yemeni capital Sana’a on Saturday, the military command said, after United Nations-sponsored peace…
InternationalChina’s air force sent bombers and fighter jets on “combat patrols” near contested islands in the South China Sea, in a move a senior colonel said was part of an effort to normalize such drills…
InternationalSouth Africa’s governing African National Congress has been defeated by the opposition Democratic Alliance in local polls in the capital Pretoria.
The DA took 43% of the vote compared with…
InternationalA 19-year-old Somali-Norwegian man accused of carrying out a stabbing rampage in London's Russell Square was remanded into custody on Saturday after a court appearance in the British capital.
InternationalJapan says China has sailed a fleet of more than 230 vessels—most of them fishing boats—close to Japanese-controlled waters in the East China Sea. Tokyo says the fleet included six…
InternationalThe committee set up to investigate lack of transparency in Panama's financial system itself lacks transparency, Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz told Reuters on Friday after…
InternationalSouth Africa's ruling party was struggling on Saturday to retain control of two major municipalities after losing another key urban area in its worst electoral performance since the end of…
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