Death toll rises to four in Colombia mine disaster
COLOMBIA: Rescue workers recovered Saturday the body of a fourth miner killed in a landslide at an illegal gold mine…
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Syria press launches fierce attack on UN aid chief
SYRIA: An official Syrian newspaper on Saturday launched a stinging attack on UN humanitarian chief Valerie Amos, and demanded that…
Chechen chief among 5 Qaeda killed in Yemen: officials
YEMEN: Five suspected Al-Qaeda members, including a commander with Chechen links, and two soldiers were killed on Saturday in an…
No answers, only hope as MH370 China father heads home
BEIJING: Almost two months after he dashed to Beijing following the disappearance of his son’s flight, Yan Jiacheng finally left…
Over 2,000 people feared buried in Afghan village
AAB BAREEK, Afghanistan: Rescuers searched in vain for survivors yesterday after a landslide buried an Afghan village, killing 350 people…
Recovery of bodies suspended, 74 still unaccounted for
SEOUL: The operation to recover bodies from the ferry that sank off South Korea last month has been suspended due…
Egypt election campaign opens after bombings
CAIRO: Campaigning opened yesterday in Egypt for a May election likely to be won by the ex-army chief who deposed…
Ukraine steps up military ops after bloodshed in east
SLAVYANSK, Ukraine: Ukraine yesterday expanded a military operation to seize ground from rebels in the east, following the bloodiest day…