Survivors of the Vietnam tourist boat tragedy have told how they jumped for their lives as the wooden vessel was sucked underwater.Twelve people including...
A car bomber has killed eight, including two policemen, in the eastern Afghan city of Khost, Afghan police said.Abdul-Hakim Isaqzai, the police chief in...
Egyptian authorities have arrested former interior minister Habib el-Adly and two other ex-ministers who are under investigation for corruption, security officials said.Authorities also arrested...
Bahrain's leaders have banned public gatherings and sent tanks into the streets, intensifying a crackdown that killed five anti-government protesters and wounded more than...
Japan's government has ended its Antarctic whaling hunt season early due to harassment from activists.The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries said Friday that...
