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91 missing after landslide of building waste buries buildings in China

Rescuers are searching for at least 91 people who are missing a day after a mountain of excavated soil and construction waste buried dozens...

One killed, dozens hurt as car ploughs into pedestrians in Vegas in ‘intentional’ but not terrorist act

One person has been killed and dozens injured after a car smashed into pedestrians on a Las Vegas Strip pavement. Police spokesman Lieutenant Peter Boffelli...

Afghan official uses Facebook to ask president for help in Helmand

In an unusual move, a senior Afghan official has taken to social media to implore the president to send help to his province, saying...

Buildings buried in landslide in Shenzhen, China

A landslide has collapsed and buried buildings at and around an industrial park in the southern Chinese city of Shenzhen, leaving 27 people missing,...

UN backs Syria peace process with no mention of Syrian leader

United Nations Security Council powers have unanimously approved a resolution endorsing a peace process for Syria including a ceasefire and talks between the Damascus...

Car bomb blast outside shopping centre kills two in Mogadishu

Two people have died in a car bomb blast in the Somali capital Mogadishu. Police officer Ahmed Hassan said the parked car exploded outside a...

Iraqi soldiers killed in US air strike ‘mistake’

US defence secretary Ash Carter has said an American air strike that may have killed a number of Iraqi soldiers seems to have been...

Beijing imposes second red smog alert

Beijing was enveloped in eye-watering, throat-irritating smog on Saturday as the second red alert of the month went into effect in the Chinese capital,...

Iran: ‘No agreement’ on key issues in Syria talks

Iran’s foreign minister has said there “seems to be no agreement” on two key issues, hours before the latest United Nations conference on Syria. Mohammad...

US poised to lift sanctions on Iran under nuclear deal

The US appears poised to lift at least some sanctions against Iran, possibly as early as January. Secretary of State John Kerry said in a...

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