Nearly 50 injured as US commuter trains collide
FAIRFIELD, Connecticut: Two commuter trains serving New York City collided in Connecticut...
Iraq violence kills eight
BAGHDAD: Violence in Iraq killed eight people, including a police officer, his wife and tw...
Standard & Poor's warns India could face junk status
NEW DELHI: India faces at least "a one-in-three" chance of losing its prized sovereign gra...
Clashes at Cairo demo calling on Morsi to resign
CAIRO: Demonstrators calling for Egypt's President Mohamed Morsi to resign and demanding e...
Strong 6.1 earthquake strikes off Japan coast
TOKYO: A strong 6.1-magnitude earthquake struck off the northern coast of Japan's main Hon...
Afghan Police chief shot dead outside home
KABUL, Afghanistan: An official says motorcycle-riding gunmen have shot dead a police chie...
Argentina 'Dirty War' dictator Videla dies
BUENOS AIRES: General Jorge Videla, Argentina's dictator at the height of its "Dirty War"...
'Dozens' of insurgents killed in Nigeria offensive
LAGOS: A sweeping offensive against Boko Haram has left dozens of insurgents dead, the def...
Bangladesh cleans up after killer cyclone
CHITTAGONG: Bangladesh began cleaning up on Friday after a killer cyclone wrecked thousand...
'Dozens' of insurgents killed in Nigeria offensive
LAGOS: A sweeping offensive against Boko Haram has left dozens of insurgents dead, the def...
