18 militants killed in operations, airst...

KABUL, April 23 (Xinhua) -- At least 18 militants have been killed in separate incidents in two Afghan provinces, the country's Ministry of Defense said Tuesday. In eastern Ghazni province, eight Tal

British woman killed in Nigeria gunmen a...

LAGOS, April 22 (Xinhua) -- A British woman was killed by unknown gunmen in Nigeria's northern state of Kaduna, Nigerian police told Xinhua on Monday. The victim has been identified as Faye Mooney, w

11 killed in gov't office building attac...

KABUL, April 20 (Xinhua) -- Eleven people were killed and eight civilians wounded after assailants armed with gun, grenades and suicide bomb jackets stormed an 18-story government office building in

11 killed in bus accident in Kazakhstan

ASTANA, April 20 (Xinhua) -- A bus accident in Kazakhstan has killed 11 people and injured 29 others, the Kazakh Interior Ministry said Saturday. The accident took place on the early morning of Satur

11 killed in bus accident in Kazakhstan

ASTANA, April 20 (Xinhua) -- A bus accident in Kazakhstan has killed 11 people and injured 29 others, the Kazakh Interior Ministry said Saturday. The accident took place on the early morning of Satur

At least 30 killed in Afghan clashes wit...

KABUL, April 19 (Xinhua) -- At least 30 people, including six security forces and a civilian, were killed across Afghanistan within a day as fighting rages in the country, authorities said Friday. In

Car bomb kills four and injures five in ...

Police confirmed four people were killed and five others injured after a car loaded with explosives detonated along Maka Al-Mukarama road in the Somali capital, Mogadishu. The director of a private a

Poll official killed on way to election ...

NEW DELHI, April 18 (Xinhua) -- A female election officer was killed by Naxals in the eastern Indian state of Odisha, officials said Thursday. The election officer was killed at village Balandapada-G

49 killed, 176 injured in heavy rains, h...

ISLAMABAD, April 17 (Xinhua) -- Pakistan's National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) said on Wednesday that at least 49 people were killed and 176 others injured as torrential rains followed by f

Over 40 militants killed in Afghanistan ...

KABUL, April 17 (Xinhua) -- More than 40 militants have been killed elsewhere in the conflict-battered Afghanistan over the past 24 hours as both the Taliban group and government forces have intensif