Jakarta [Indonesia], Jan 1 (ANI): At least nine people were killed on Wednesday after heavy monsoon rains struck the Indonesian capital and nearby cities since New Year's Eve, triggering the worst flooding in almost seven years, submerging homes and cars, according to state media citing loca
Damascus [Syria], Jan 01 (Sputnik/ANI): A Syrian army officer was killed and several servicemen were injured in a terrorist shelling of several settlements in Hama province, media reported on Tuesday, citing a military source.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Dec 31 (ANI): Jana Sena Party leader Pawan Kalyan was stopped at Krishnayapalem on Tuesday by police citing security reasons, as Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy's convoy was passing through the area.
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Dec 31 (ANI): The Bangladesh government, citing "security reasons," has ordered mobile telecommunication operators to shut down their networks along the border with India, authorities said.
Jowzjan [Afghanistan], Dec 30 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 14 servicemen were killed in Afghanistan's northern province of Jowzjan after Taliban terrorists carried out an attack on a security checkpoint, media reported, citing a local official.
New York [USA], Dec 29 (ANI): Police have arrested a man suspected of stabbing five people during a Hanukkah celebration in New York's Rockland County on Sunday, CNN reported, citing Ramapo Police Chief Brad Weidel.
Takhar [Afghanistan], Dec 29 (Sputnik/ANI): At least 17 people were killed in Afghanistan's northeastern Takhar province as Taliban terrorists carried out an attack on a base of the country's public uprising forces, media reported on Sunday, citing a spokesman for a provincial governor.
Manila [Philippines], Dec 29 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of people killed in Typhoon Ursula that hit popular tourist areas and remote villages across central Philippines earlier in the week, has risen to 41, media reported citing the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council.
Islamabad [Pakistan], Dec 28 (ANI): The Lahore High Court (LHC) on Friday returned the application filed by former president and military dictator Pervez Musharraf against his conviction in the high treason case by a special court, citing unavailability of the full bench during winter vacati
Kansas [US], Dec 27 (ANI): At least 12 people on Friday got injured in an explosion at an aviation plant in Wichita in Kansas, Sputnik reported citing the fire department.
Oruzgan [Afghanistan], Dec 26 (ANI) Atleast three persons were killed and three others suffered injuries in an explosion of a landmine planted in the Tirin Kut city of the Oruzgan province in the centre of Afghanistan, Sputnik reported citing a local source.
Manila [Philippines], Dec 26 (ANI): At least 10 people have been killed and six others missing after Typhoon Phanfone battered several central Philippine islands on Christmas Day, before heading out to the South China Sea, state media reported citing local authorities on Thursday.