A white truck, bodies fly, and a world of tears in NiceThe Bastille day fireworks had just ended when a large white truck drove fast and deliberately at the crowd on the Nice waterfront on Thursday. A few hours later, the 40 or so people gathered in a room for victims' families at More… |
Khamenei demands bodies of Iranian haj victimsIran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khamenei on Wednesday accused Saudi Arabia of hampering the transfer of bodies of Iranian pilgrims killed in a crush at haj last week, adding fuel to a growing spat over the disaster in which nearly 800 people More… |
Equate honours govt bodies for international roleEquate Petrochemical Company, Kuwait’s first international joint-venture in the industrial sector, has recognised a number of governmental bodies in appreciation for their international role. The recognition included the Min More… |
Dutch mourn as first MH17 bodies flown to NetherlandsBells peeled and flags flew at half mast across the Netherlands on Wednesday on a day of grief tinged with anger ahead of the arrival of the first bodies of victims from a Malaysian airliner downed over Ukraine l More… |
Hundreds missing, as Bangladesh toll tops 270The search for survivors from Bangladesh's worst industrial accident stretched into a third day on Friday, with the death toll rising to 273 after the collapse of a building housing factories that made low-cost garments for Western brands. More… |
Bullet-hit bodies found in Pakistan's Khyber regionVillagers found 14 bullet-ridden bodies scattered around the Bara area of the northwestern Khyber tribal region near the Afghanistan border on Sunday, as Pakistani security forces step up military offensives against militants. &nb More… |
100 bodies found in Iraq mass graveIraqi security forces found about 100 badly decomposed bodies in a mass grave north of Baghdad, the US military said on Saturday, one of the largest such finds in the country for months. US and Iraqi security forces said it was not clear w More… |