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Clashes on Turkey’s border with Syria

Turkish forces exchanged fire with Tahrir Al-Sham, a Syrian jihadist alliance, near Kafr Lusin on the border between Turkey and Syria’s Idlib province. This, according to the Syrian observatory for […]

October 11, 2017 (Wednesday)

Indonesian Police investigate “gay spa” after weekend raid

Indonesian police brought five suspects detained in a raid on what authorities described as a “gay spa” to collect evidence from the scene on Monday. Fifty-one men, including several foreigners, […]

October 10, 2017 (Tuesday)

At least 12 Rohingya dead after boat capsizes

At least 12 Rohingya Muslim refugees, mainly children, drowned when their boats capsized on the way to Bangladesh, police said on Monday. The boat sank near Shah Porir Dwip, on […]

October 10, 2017 (Tuesday)

Solar cars begin race across Australian desert

The World Solar Challenge began on Sunday with nearly 40 solar cars crossing Australia’s tropical north to its southern shores, a gruelling 3,000 kilometer race through the outback. The race […]

October 10, 2017 (Tuesday)

First snow of this fall hits Northwest China

The first autumn snowfalls have swept across Northwest China’s Gansu province since Sunday, bringing temperature down sharply. Affected by a cold front, cities of Jinchang and Jiayuguan [ja-yu-gwan] saw heavy […]

October 10, 2017 (Tuesday)

Worst flu kills hundreds in Australia

Hospitals across Australia particularly in the hardest hit State of New South Wales have been busy this winter and spring, as the number of flu cases has increased by more […]

October 10, 2017 (Tuesday)

Thousands protest across Australia against giant Adani coal mine

Large protests were held across Australia on Saturday against Indian mining giant Adani Enterprises’ proposed Carmichael coal mine. Environment groups say the mine in Queensland state would contribute to global […]

October 10, 2017 (Tuesday)

Turkey suspends all non-immigrant visa services at all diplomatic facilities in U.S.

The Turkish embassy in Washington said on Sunday it suspended all non-immigrant visa services at all Turkish diplomatic facilities in the United States, after U.S. missions reduced visa services in […]

October 10, 2017 (Tuesday)

Storm Nate weakens but brings heavy rain

Storm Nate has weakened to a tropical depression after bringing strong winds, heavy rain and some flooding to the South-Eastern United States, it made landfall as a hurricane twice in […]

October 9, 2017 (Monday)

Pro-unity demonstrators rally in Barcelona as tensions rise

Tens of thousands of demonstrators filled the streets of Barcelona on Sunday asking for Spain to remain united. Spanish Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy said on Saturday he would not rule […]

October 9, 2017 (Monday)

Rohingya refugees queue for food aid in Bangladesh camps

Rohingya women at the crowded Balukhali camp in Cox’s Bazar were queuing up on Saturday outside a makeshift doctor’s office waiting for their sick babies to be examined. Meanwhile, further […]

October 9, 2017 (Monday)

Balloon festival takes off in New Mexico

Hundreds of hot air balloons of all shapes and sizes filled the sky as the 46th Albuquerque International Balloon Fiesta kicked off on Saturday. Five hundred traditional balloons shared the […]

October 9, 2017 (Monday)

Taichung hit by record-breaking October heat

The Taichung Weather Station recorded a high of 38.3 degrees celsius on Sunday, the highest temperature ever recorded in the city in October, the Central Weather Bureau said. It was […]

October 9, 2017 (Monday)

Eleven injured in London car crash as police rule out terrorism

Eleven people were injured on Saturday  when a car collided with pedestrians near London’s Natural History Museum in one of the capital’s busiest tourist areas. Police said it was believed […]

October 9, 2017 (Monday)

Posibilidad na pinlano ni Stephen Paddock na mamaril sa iba pang malalaking music festival, inaalam ng mga otoridad

Makikita sa cellphone video na kuha ni Raymond Page ang pagtatakbuhan ng mga tao sa concert venue sa Las Vegas na pinaulanan ng bala ni Stephen Paddock mula sa kanyang […]

October 6, 2017 (Friday)

Marilou Danley, nakausap na ng FBI kaugnay sa ginawang pamamaril ng kasintahang si Stephen Paddock

Walang ideya si Marilou Danley na may planong masama ang kasintahang si Stephen Craig Paddock, ito ang inihayag ni Danley matapos siyang makausap ng mga tauhan ng Federal Bureau of […]

October 5, 2017 (Thursday)

Bodycam footage ng unang pagresponde ng pulisya sa mass shooting sa Las Vegas, isinapubliko

Inilabas ng Las Vegas Metropolitan Police ang bodycam footage ng unang pagresponde ng mga otoridad sa mass shooting. Dito maririnig ang sunod-sunod na putok ng baril at makikita ang pagtatago […]

October 4, 2017 (Wednesday)

Abandoned by tourists, Bali town counts cost of Indonesia volcano

The Balinese town of amed [ah-med] has almost emptied of tourists after warnings that nearby mount agung could erupt at any time. Indonesian officials have said Bali remains safe for […]

October 3, 2017 (Tuesday)