Afghan authorities set fire to more than 3 tons of illegal drugs in Afghanistan’s northern Takhar province on Wednesday.The contraband, including 3 tons of opium, 198 kg of hashish and
Three children lost their lives and one other was injured as an explosive device left over from past wars went off in Bala Khogyani district of eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province
Death row inmate Christa Pike, convicted of murdering a schoolmate three decades ago, is due to be executed by lethal injection in Tennessee on Wednesday, becoming the first woman that
Three South Korean personnel were injured by explosions in the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) – a buffer zone separating the two Koreas, on 21 September.South Korea said on Tuesday that the
Five people have been arrested after a man was shot in Western Australia (WA) in the early hours of Wednesday morning, triggering a major police response.The police force in WA
Former Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has been admitted to hospital, his office said on Wednesday, two days after the death of his wife, Siti Hasmah Mohamad Ali.Mahathir, 101, was
South African police on Tuesday arrested more than 100 suspects allegedly linked to illegal mining syndicates believed to be connected to a recent deadly tavern shooting in Gauteng province.The sweeping
A teenage boy and two men have been charged with murder for allegedly perpetrating the mistaken identity shooting of a university student in southwest Sydney.Marco Tapia, aged 23, died after
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Tuesday night announced a series of new measures against gender-based violence and femicide (GBVF), adding to ongoing efforts to combat the crisis.The presidential address
Norway’s parliament begins public hearings on Wednesday on ties between late US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and Norwegian diplomats and politicians in a scandal that has shaken the nation’s elite.US