Afghan official: Taliban kill 8 policemen in country's west

Published On: November 13, 2017 01:29 PM NPT By: Associated Press

KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov 13:  An Afghan official says a Taliban attack in western Farah province has killed eight police officers.

Iran-Iraq border quake death toll climbs to 207

Published On: November 13, 2017 11:56 AM NPT By: Associated Press

TEHRAN, Iran, Nov 13: A powerful earthquake shook the Iran-Iraq border late Sunday, killing 207 people and injuring over 2,500 in the mountainous region of Iran alone, Iranian media reported.

Strong earthquake hits Iraq and Iran, killing at least 145

Published On: November 13, 2017 11:13 AM NPT By: Reuters

BAGHDAD/ANKARA, Nov 13: A magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the region around the border between Iran and Iraq on Sunday, killing at least 145 people state media in the two countries said, as rescuers searched for dozens trapped under rubble.

Powerful earthquake on Iran-Iraq border kills more than 140

Published On: November 13, 2017 09:56 AM NPT By: Associated Press

TEHRAN, IRAN, Nov 13: A powerful earthquake shook the Iran-Iraq border late Sunday, killing more than 140 people and injuring 860 in Iran alone, state media there said.

Strong earthquake hits Iraq and Iran, killing more than 130

Published On: November 13, 2017 07:56 AM NPT By: Reuters

BAGHDAD/ANKARA, Nov 13: More than 120 people were killed in Iran and at least several others in Iraq on Sunday when a powerful magnitude 7.3 earthquake hit the region, state media in the two countries said, as rescuers stepped up efforts overnight to find dozens trapped under rubble.

Iranians report at least 61 dead, 300 injured from quake

Published On: November 13, 2017 07:09 AM NPT By: Associated Press

TEHRAN, IRAN, Nov 13: A powerful magnitude 7.2 earthquake hit the region along the border between Iran and Iraq on Sunday, killing at least 61 people and injuring 300 in Iran, an Iranian official said.

ROME, Nov 12: Silvio Berlusconi resorted to a familiar tactic to appeal to the crowd during a recent political comeback speech on the enchanting Italian island of Ischia: a joke laced with sexual innuendo.

HANOI, Nov 12: President Donald Trump is exchanging schoolyard taunts with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un.

North Korea says Trump begged for a war during his Asia trip

Published On: November 11, 2017 02:53 PM NPT By: Reuters

SEOUL (Reuters), Nov 11 - North Korea said on Saturday that U.S. President Donald Trump’s first trip to Asia showed he was a “destroyer” and he had begged for war on the Korean peninsula, in a statement carried by the state news agency.

DANANG, Vietnam, Nov 11:  President Donald Trump stood before a summit of Asian leaders keen on regional trade pacts and delivered a roaring “America first” message Friday, denouncing China for unfair trade practices just a day after he had heaped praise on President Xi Jinping in Beijing.