45 people were injured on Friday in a train and bus collision at a rail crossing in northwestern Cambodia. The crash occurred in the Krakor district when the bus attempted to cross the tracks despite the oncoming train sounding its horn. The
A suicide bomber reportedly attacked a vehicle in northwest Pakistan, killing five Chinese nationals and their Pakistani driver on Tuesday. The attack occurred in Shangla, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, bordering Afghanistan, where Pakistani Taliban activities have intensified. This attack follows the killing of
A boat capsized in Congo’s northwest killing at least 27 people, and more than 70 others were missing, a senior government official said Saturday as rescuers searched frantically for survivors. The locally made boat capsized late Friday in the city of Mbandaka
Al-Qaida-linked militants attacked an army position in northwest Syria on Friday, killing at least nine government soldiers and wounding others, opposition activists said. There was no immediate word from the government. The Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights, an opposition war monitor,
Members of the Canadian Armed Forces were set to mobilize in the Northwest Territories on Tuesday, as wildfires threatened communities including the territorial capital, and hundreds of people were airlifted to safety. The military was expected to send a helicopter and Twin
Armed separatists wearing military uniforms killed 10 civilians and wounded three in an attack at a crowded intersection in Cameroon’s volatile northwest, the regional governor said on Monday. The killings took place on Sunday in Bamenda, the region’s capital, according to the
The U.N. Security Council’s attempts to extend the authorization for delivering crucial humanitarian aid to Syria’s rebel-held northwest through the Bab al-Hawa border crossing from Turkey have failed, effectively terminating the U.N.’s vital operation in the region. This effectively ended an operation
Clashes between two Pakistani tribes feuding over the ownership of a coal mine in the country’s remote northwest left 15 men dead and several wounded, police said Tuesday. The fighting erupted on Monday between the Sunny Khel and Zarghun Khel tribes in
A second hospital in Idaho announced it will stop providing labor and delivery services for pregnant women in the coming months, citing staffing shortages and other challenges. “It has been increasingly difficult and unsustainably expensive to recruit and retain a full team
Taliban militants in a pair of attacks killed four police officers by targeting a police vehicle with a roadside bomb and wounded six in an attack on a police station in northwest Pakistan early Thursday, police and the insurgents said. The bomb