Number of People Killed by Extremists Declines in 2016 by AFP November 15, 2017 by AFP November 15, 2017 Report, however, finds more countries were targeted than at any other time in 17-year record 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Australia Backs Same-Sex Marriage by AFP November 15, 2017 by AFP November 15, 2017 Celebrations following announcement of results of postal survey 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Four Killed in California Mass Shooting by AFP November 15, 2017 by AFP November 15, 2017 Nearly a dozen more wounded after gunman goes on seemingly random rampage 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Foreign Fighters ‘Could’ Have Escaped Raqa by AFP November 15, 2017 by AFP November 15, 2017 Coalition forces say hundreds of jihadists may have fled the Syrian city prior to its recapture 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump Hails ‘Fantastic Job’ on Asia Tour by AFP November 15, 2017 by AFP November 15, 2017 U.S. president ends trip early, skipping most of a Philippine summit 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Afghan Security Forces Targeted in Taliban Raids by AFP November 15, 2017 by AFP November 15, 2017 Officials say dozens of personnel killed or wounded in attacks on police checkpoints 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Bot Politics by AFP November 14, 2017 by AFP November 14, 2017 Study finds governments around the globe are manipulating social media to suppress dissent 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Threats to Earth Getting ‘Far Worse’ by AFP November 14, 2017 by AFP November 14, 2017 15,000 scientists say major threats to environment, including mushrooming world population, have gotten worse in past 25 years 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Traffic Chaos as Protesters Besiege Islamabad by AFP November 14, 2017 by AFP November 14, 2017 Members of religious group are refusing to leave Pakistan’s capital unless government fires law minister 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Shootout on Afghan Border by AFP November 14, 2017 by AFP November 14, 2017 At least eight militants killed in skirmish that also resulted in two Pakistani casualties 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Iran Hunts for Survivors Following 7.3-Magnitude Quake by AFP November 13, 2017 by AFP November 13, 2017 Over 300 people reported dead, thousands more injured following Sunday night tremors 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
‘Old’ Trump Takes Dig at ‘Short and Fat’ Kim Jong-Un by AFP November 13, 2017 by AFP November 13, 2017 War of words between leaders of U.S., North Korea shows no sign of abating 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
China’s Silk Road Revival Hit By Local Barriers by AFP November 13, 2017 by AFP November 13, 2017 Beijing maintains the initiative is ‘moving forward smoothly’ 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Trump, Putin Agree ‘No Military Solution’ in Syria by AFP November 13, 2017 by AFP November 13, 2017 In joint statement, U.S. and Russia leaders confirm determination to defeat Islamic State militant group 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
‘We Don’t Feel Safe’ by AFP November 11, 2017 by AFP November 11, 2017 Anti-graft officials in Afghanistan demand protection for taking on country’s rich and powerful 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
U.S. Marine Gets 10 Years for Abusing Muslim Recruits by AFP November 11, 2017 by AFP November 11, 2017 Iraq war veteran abused over a dozen recruits, one of whom died in 2016 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Saudi Arabia’s ‘5-Star Prison’ by AFP November 11, 2017 by AFP November 11, 2017 Kingdom’s elite detained at the lavish Ritz-Carlton, despite claims they would receive no special treatment 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Doctors Without Borders Asked to Shut FATA Operation by AFP November 11, 2017 by AFP November 11, 2017 Medical charity says its exit will leave significant gap in healthcare for thousands of local residents 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Twitter Purists Mourn End of 140-Character Limit by AFP November 10, 2017 by AFP November 10, 2017 Users of microblogging site protest expansion to 280 characters with hashtags, short tweets 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail
Saudi Arabia Claims 201 People Detained in Anti-Graft Probe by AFP November 10, 2017 by AFP November 10, 2017 Gulf kingdom says seven people have already been released without charge 0 FacebookTwitterRedditWhatsappEmail