WORKERS DIE IN BLAZE
MANAMA – Three Bangladeshis were killed after a fire broke out in a residential building in Mukharqa yesterday. The men died of smoke inhalation in their sleep as the blaze quickly spread through the two-storey building, forcing close to 80 tenants to flee for their lives. Two men were... read more »
Bomb kills three soldiers in Pakistan: Officials
Pakistan – A bomb blast on Saturday killed at least three paramilitary soldiers and wounded six others in Pakistan’s restive southwestern province of Baluchistan, officials said. The roadside bomb hit a patrol vehicle around 200 kilometres (miles) south of Quetta on a main road... read more »
Chinese police bust four major baby trafficking rings rescuing 382 abducted...
Hundreds of babies have been rescued by police in China after a crackdown was launched on trafficking infants. The nationwide bust saw 1,094 people arrested as officers acted on information relating to four major internet-based baby trafficking rings. China’s Public Security Ministry said 382... read more »
Pakistani Air Strikes Kill 27 Militants
Pakistani military officials said the air force has bombarded the suspected hideouts of Taliban militants in tribal areas near the Afghan border, killing at least 27 militants. Officials said on Tuesday the early-morning attack targeted areas of North and South Waziristan, in the fourth of a series... read more »
