iStock/Thinkstock(QUETTA, Pakistan) — At least 53 people were killed in an explosion inside a hospital in the city of Quetta, Pakistan, Monday morning, police officials say. The incident occurred shortly after a senior lawyer in Quetta, who had been shot while on Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(KABUL) — Two professors at the American University of Afghanistan in Kabul, one American and one Australian, have been abducted at gun point, police said Sunday. The abduction was confirmed by Kabul police chief Abdel Rahman Rahimi. This is a Read More
MARCO LONGARI/AFP/Getty Images(JOHANNESBURG) — Oscar Pistorius’ family is denying reports he tried to commit suicide in a South African jail. The Paralympian, who was sentenced in July for the murder of his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp in 2013, was taken to the Read More
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — Mexico’s foreign minister Claudia Ruiz Massieu dismissed Republican candidate Donald Trump’s campaign promise that her government would pay for a U.S.-Mexico border wall. “Well, that’s absurd; we would never consider Read More
VIRGINIE LEFOUR/AFP/Getty Images(NEW YORK) — The news agency for ISIS has claimed that the man who attacked two police officers outside a Belgium police station was an ISIS “soldier.” Amaq News Agency, which functions as part of the group’s media Read More
LIVINUS/iStock/Thinkstock(CHARLEROI, Belgium) — Two police officers in Belgium were wounded on Saturday by a machete-wielding attacker who shouted “Allah Akhbar” outside a police station. Police said the two female officers were attacked outside the Read More
DanielAzocar/iStock/Thinkstock(CARACAS, Venezuela) — In Venezuela’s hospitals, the chaos starts early, as every day is a struggle for survival. At the Hospital Universitario in Caracas items that are taken for granted in most hospitals — medicine and Read More
AndreyPopov/iStock/Thinkstock(LONDON) — Zakaria Bulhan, a 19-year-old Norwegian national of Somali descent accused of a stabbing rampage in London’s Russell Square, was remanded into custody Saturday after an appearance at Westminster Magistrates Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(RIO DE JANEIRO) — Police and protesters clashed during a march near the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro where opening ceremonies were set to take place Friday evening. Police allowing protesters to march, but slowly. Read More
iStock/Thinkstock(WASHINGTON) — Amid an ongoing debate during the presidential campaign over the United States’ refugee program, 8,000 Syrian refugees have been admitted into the country so far in 2016, the Obama administration announced Friday. Anne Richard, Read More
