4 men battered to death in New York
NEW YORK – Four homeless men were
battered to death while a fifth was critically injured in an attack in this
city.
All four unidentified victims died...
UN calls to end Iraq protests
IRAQ – The United Nations (UN) has
called for an end to the “senseless loss of life” here as the death toll from
anti-government protests nears...
6 elephants die trying to save each other
THAILAND – Six elephants died while
trying to save each other from a notorious waterfall.
Officials said the incident occurred
after a baby elephant slipped over the...
Haitian protesters call for president’s ouster
PORT-AU-PRINCE – Haitian opposition
leaders led a large and peaceful march in the capital as they called for the
resignation of President Jovenel Moise, whom they...
HK metro stays shut after night of protests
HONG KONG – The city’s metro system
will stay shut on Saturday, the rail operator said, paralyzing transport in the
Asian financial hub after a night...
Trump suspends entry of immigrants
WASHINGTON – United States President
Donald Trump signed a proclamation on Friday suspending entry of immigrants who
will not be covered by health insurance within 30...
Boar with ASF found in demilitarized zone
SEOUL – A boar with African swine
fever (ASF) was found dead in the demilitarized zone (DMZ) that separates two
Koreas on Thursday.
The virus was...
Paris stabbing kills 4
PARIS – A knife-wielding man killed
four staff at police headquarters in this French capital.
At around 13:00 local time (11:00 GMT;
12:00 BST) on Oct. 3,...
Gandhi’s ashes stolen in central India
INDIA – Thieves stole some of Mahatma
Gandhi’s remains on what would have been his 150th birthday, police said.
The ashes were taken from a...
Hong Kong protesters rampage across city
HONG KONG – Demonstrators clashed with
police over the shooting of a teenager earlier in the week, as months of
anti-government protests continued on Thursday.
Police urged...