Aden [Yemen], February 17 (ANI/Xinhua): At least five Yemeni government soldiers were killed Wednesday in an attack launched by unknown gunmen against an oil field in the country's oil-rich province of Marib, a security official told Xinhua.
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): Six terrorists were killed in Pakistan's Balochistan province during an exchange of fire with security forces in Injirkan Range near the district's Buleda area on Wednesday, reported local media.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], February 16 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested two absconding persons on Wednesday who were accused in a case related to the death of BJP leader Avijit Sarkar, a resident of Sitala Tala Lane, Kolkata who was killed in post-poll violence.
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 16 (ANI): Recent attacks in which many killed Pakistani soldiers were killed suggest that there is a surge of terror activity in the country since the Taliban took over Kabul, last year.
Rio de Janeiro [Brazil], February 16 (ANI): Heavy rains and subsequent landslides led to at least 23 fatalities in the Brazilian state of Rio de Janeiro, particularly hit by the weather emergency, media reported.
Lahore [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): Violence against the minorities in Pakistan is on the rise as in a fresh incident, a Christian man was stabbed to death by a mob of the majority community in Lahore, reported local media.
Madurai (Tamil Nadu) [India], February 15 (ANI): One person has been killed in an explosion at an illegal firecracker unit at Nalliveeranpatti in Tamil Nadu today.
Raigad (Maharashtra) [India], February 15 (ANI): At least four people were killed after a speeding truck lost control and collided with several vehicles stuck in slow traffic along the Mumbai Pune Expressway in Khopoli, Raigad on Tuesday morning.
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], February 15 (ANI): Five people including four policemen have died when a vehicle of Gujarat Police carrying an accused from Delhi to Gujarat met with an accident in the Bhabroo area of Jaipur, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot informed on Tuesday.
Balochistan [Pakistan], February 15 (ANI): In a clash between Baloch and Pakistani army in Shadi Kaur area of Pasni tehsil of Gwadar district, a young rebel Sarmachar Hidayatullah was killed on Monday, according to local media.