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US admits killing hostages in terrorism operation
The United States on Thursday said an American counterterrorism operation in January killed two hostages, one American and one Italian, who were ...Saudi-led coalition launches Yemen air strikes despite declared end to bombing
Warplanes from a Saudi-led coalition pounded Houthi militiamen and military bases with at least 20 air strikes throughout Yemen on Thursday, residents ...India takes Al Jazeera off air in Kashmir map row
India\'s government took Al Jazeera news channel off the air on Wednesday for five days after officials insisted it had repeatedly shown ...Indian farmer hangs himself at protest over land reform
A farmer hanged himself in front of hundreds of protesters gathered in the centre of the Indian capital to rally against the ...Volcano erupts in Chile, thousands evacuated
Volcano Calbuco in southern Chile erupted for the first time in more than five decades on Wednesday, sending a thick plume of ...Islamic school in Australia bans girls from running over virginity fears
An Islamic college in Australia is under investigation after claims that its principal has banned girls from taking part in running competitions ...France detains armed suspect allegedly planning church attack
French police have detained a man they suspect of planning an imminent armed attack on one or two churches, the interior minister ...Thousands of Ethiopians march against Islamic extremism
Tens of thousands of Ethiopians marched through the capital Wednesday in a government-organised rally condemning the murder of a group of Ethiopian ...Iran urges aid effort for Yemen
Iran\'s foreign minister on Wednesday welcomed an announcement by Saudi Arabia of an end to a military operation against Iranian-backed Houthi rebels ...Hong Kong unveils Beijing-backed election reform plan
The Hong Kong government gave lawmakers their first look on Wednesday at a long-awaited electoral blueprint for selecting the city\'s next leader, ...




