(AFP) — A bomb blast in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Saturday killed a security guard and wounded a group of journalists, as well as several children, police and a witness said. The blast came two days after…
HONOLULU (Eagle News) – As part of “Operation Paper Shredder,” an ongoing effort to eliminate contraband introduction in Hawaii’s prisons, the State’s Department of Public Safety (PSD) have arrested five women, all allegedly involved in three recent cases of contraband…
By Huw GriffithAgence France-Presse (AFP) — Another big storm was headed for California on Thursday, the latest in a winter parade that has already brought near-record snowfall and heavy rains. Over the coming days, two atmospheric rivers — moisture-laden weather…
By Inès Bel AibaAgence France-Presse (AFP) — The head of US rail operator Norfolk Southern pledged Thursday to improve safety practices and quickly address clean-up needs after its train derailed and spilled toxic chemicals in an Ohio town last month.…
By Sophie Makris and Claire MorandAgence France-Presse (AFP) — A disgruntled former Jehovah’s Witness member shot dead six people at the community’s centre in the German city of Hamburg, before turning the gun on himself, authorities said Friday. Eight other…
HONOLULU (Eagle News) – Four Belgian citizens, who took up residence in Waikiki last year, were arraigned this week at the U.S. District Court of Hawaii on charges of wire fraud by engaging victims in an investment scheme and obtaining…
(AFP) — Several people have been killed in a shooting in a Jehovah’s Witnesses church in Hamburg, with the gunman believed to be among the dead found in the building, German police said Thursday. Shots rang out at the church…
By Anna Malpas / Thibault MarchandAgence France-Presse (AFP) — Russia on Thursday targeted Ukraine with a barrage of missiles in strikes which Moscow said were in response to a border incursion earlier this month. Ukraine said it downed nearly half…
(AFP) — Rescuers were struggling on Thursday to reach three people trapped deep underground after an accident at a Spanish potash mine, with officials admitting they “feared the worst”. Rescuers said they were trapped “at a depth of about 900…
(AFP) — North Korea fired a short-range ballistic missile Thursday, Seoul’s military said, Pyongyang’s latest show of force just days before South Korea and the United States kick off major joint military exercises. Relations between the two Koreas are at…
