42 wounded in 4-bus pile-up in Istanbul’s rapid transit route
Xinhua/UNB :A four-bus pile-up on a rapid transit route in Istanbul left at least 42 wounded on Friday, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency and...
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Sweden election: Gang shootings cast shadow over vote
BBC :A sharp rise in gun violence and gang crime has become a leading issue in what Sweden’s media have described as one of the...
‘Nobody knows where their village is’: New inland sea swamps Pakistan
BSS :From a hastily erected embankment protecting Mehar city, mosque minarets and the price board of a gas station poke above a vast lake that...
Five dead after NZ boat reportedly collides with whale
BSS :Five people are dead after a boat flipped over in waters off of New Zealand’s South Island on Saturday, with “indications” the vessel capsized...
The British royal family: Who’s who?
BSS :With Charles now king, who’s who among the rest of the senior members of the British royal family? Charles’ popular eldest son is now...
UN chief in Pakistan to boost flood aid for devastated millions
BSS :United Nations chief Antonio Guterres began a two-day visit to flood-hit Pakistan on Friday that officials hope would boost global support for a humanitarian...
Over 10 dead, more missing as boat sinks off northern Brazil
BSS :An illegal passenger boat sank n Thursday along Brazil’s northern coast, killing at least 11 people, officials said, revising an earlier toll. Officials in...
The powers of the UK monarchy
BSS :The British monarch is mainly a ceremonial figurehead and is generally expected not to intervene in political matters. But as head of state, they...
Russian airstrikes in NW Syria kill 120 rebels
BSS :Russian airstrikes on positions of the al-Qaida-linked Nusra Front in northwestern Syria killed 120 rebels on Thursday, state news agency SANA reported.The Russian warplanes...
Algeria expels 800 migrants back to Niger
BSS :More than 800 migrants expelled this week by Algeria have reached the northern Niger town of Agadez, local authorities told AFP.“In all we have...
UK cabinet ‘united’ in support for King Charles III: Downing St
BSS :New British Prime Minister Liz Truss’s cabinet of ministers stands fully behind King Charles III, Downing Street said on Friday following the death of...
Burundi president replaces PM after coup plot claim
BSS :Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye replaced his prime minister and a top aide in a high-level political purge Wednesday after warning of a “coup” plot...