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1 killed, 3 wounded in suicide attack on Afghan ministry
The attacker was also killed, Reuters news agency reported. Security guards had identified him and shot him as he approached…
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Suicide bomber sets off explosion near ministry in Kabul
Qani confirmed the explosion to Reuters, adding that a suicide bomber had detonated his explosives before reaching the target. He…
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8 killed from severe weather in Japan
The arrival of the coldest wave of the season has led to the high snowfall totals, reaching record levels as…
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Explosion hits Afghanistan's Kunduz
The explosion occurred on Tuesday morning in front of the “Kabul Bank” branch in Kunduz city. The cause of the…
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Gas leak, fire breaks out on Bukhara main gas pipeline
According to the regional Emergency Situations Department, the accident occurred at 11:26 a.m. on the 106th kilometer of the 26…
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31 Maoists, 2 Indian soldiers killed in gunfight in India
More than 10,000 people have been killed in the decades-long insurgency waged by the rebels, who say they are fighting…
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North Korea slams US-South Korea-Japan partnership
Kim has previously made similar warnings, but his latest statement implies again that the North Korean leader won’t likely embrace…
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Apartment fire kills 2 in Japan's Osaka
The fire started around 5:30 a.m. local time on the first floor of the apartment complex in Shoya, Settsu City,…
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China announces retaliatory 15% tariffs on US goods
China will impose tariffs of 15 percent on imports of coal and liquefied natural gas (LNG) from the United States…
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At least five killed in prison riot in Tajikistan
At least five prisoners were killed and three employees were injured in a riot spurred by an attempted escape from…
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