Rouhani faces protests at site of deadly mine collapse
TEHRAN: Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani faced angry protests from victims’ families yesteray when he visited the site of a mine…
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Philippine blast probe focuses on Shiite imam
MANILA: Philippine police believe a Shiite Muslim cleric was the likely target of explosions that killed two people in Manila,…
Australian Olympians miss drug tests – report
SYDNEY: Olympic silver medallist Madeline Groves and two other Australian Olympic swimmers are facing possible two-year bans for missing drug…
Swiss guards, loyal soldiers of the pope, take the oath
VATICAN CITY: Forty new Swiss Guards were sworn in at the Vatican on Saturday, the latest halberd-clutching soldiers of the…
At least 29 schoolchildren killed in Tanzania bus crash
At least 29 final year primary school pupils were killed in a bus crash in northern Tanzania on Saturday, along…
85-year-old dies on Everest during world record bid
An 85-year-old ex-Gurkha who was attempting to reclaim his title as the world’s oldest person to summit Mount Everest died…
Twin blasts in Philippine capital kill at least two: police
MANILA: Two explosions in the Philippine capital on Saturday night killed two people and injured six others, police said, just…
At least 29 schoolchildren killed in Tanzania bus crash
NAIROBI: At least 29 final year primary school pupils were killed in a bus crash in northern Tanzania on Saturday,…