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Frequent accidents mar Indonesia infrastructure projects

Indonesia suspended the construction of elevated infrastructure projects, including rail and roads, after a series of accidents raised questions about the safety of a government drive to upgrade transport networks. Minister of Public Works and Housing Basuki Hadimuljono, who is...

Afghan bomb blast kills one, wounds three

A bomb blast has rocked Jalalabad city, the capital of...

NZ braces for ‘Gita’, emergency declared

Christchurch on New Zealand's South Island has declared a state...

Three Iranian cops die in clashes with Sufis

Clashes erupted between Iranian police and members of a Sufi...

Syria govt attack claims lives of 77 civilians: Monitor

Bombardments by Syrian government forces have killed dozens of civilians...

Myanmar 'bulldozing Rohingya mass grave’ to hide evidence

Myanmar government is bulldozing over the site of a Rohingya...

Israel tests advanced missile defence system

Israel has successfully tested the country's advanced missile defence system...

Indonesia’s Sinabung volcano erupts, spews ash

Mount Sinabung volcano in Sumatra Island of Indonesia spewed columns...

Maldives president wants extension of state of emergency

Maldives President Abdulla Yameen has sought parliamentary approval to extend...

Landmine blast kills poll candidate in Meghalaya

An election candidate has been killed along with three other...

Kurds strike deal with Syrian army to enter Afrin

Syrian Kurdish forces and the Damascus government have reached an...

Nazi symbol found at Polish embassy in Israel

Swastika, a German Nazi symbol and profanities were found drawn...

Now US just wants European commitment to better Iran deal

The United States has sketched out a path under which...

Pak transgenders to act as hajj volunteers!

A team of Pakistani transgenders, for the first time in...

Plane with 66 aboard crashes in Iran

All 66 passengers and crew aboard a plane have died...

Netanyahu slams Polish PM over ‘Jewish perpetrator’ remark

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu strongly criticised his Polish counterpart...

Australia issues red alert for ‘Kelvin’ in western coast

Australian authorities have issued a red alert warning as the...

Gaza border blast injures four Israeli troops

Four Israeli soldiers have been wounded by an explosion that...

Fire guts sacred Tibetan monastery

A fire broke out at the most important shrine in...

India, Iran to work for stability in Afghanistan

India and Iran said Saturday that they will work for...

Thailand honours Myanmar army chief amid Rohingya crisis

Thailand awarded Myanmar’s army chief a royal decoration on Friday...

Rouhani decides to stick with nuclear deal commitments

Iran’s President Hassan Rouhani said on Saturday it would adhere...

Killer of six-year old Zainab gets four death sentences

A court in Pakistan has given a 24-year-old man, Imran...

India gas cylinder blast kills five

A cooking gas cylinder blast has killed at least five...

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