Palestine: Gaza casualty toll on the rise, Israeli strikes continue on day 20
Palestine: Eight Palestinians killed, dozens wounded Sunday
Eid moon sighting possiblities, Muslims in South Africa have declared Eid
Pakistan: More rain with thunder, lightening forecast in next 24 hours in Rawalpindi
Libya: US embassy evacuated after heavy violence
Palestine: List of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces between July 8 to July 27
Palestine: Two Palestinians beaten by Jewish mob in Jerusalem
Palestine: Reports show murder of 3 Israeli teenage settlers was not carried out by Hamas
Palestine: Remains of 85 Palestinians located under rubble of bombarded homes
Palestine: Ten Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in West Bank
Palestine: At least 15 kidnapped by Israeli forces from West Bank
Palestine: Palestinians pull over 140 bodies from under Gaza rubble, total killed 1000
Lebanon: Nasrallah: Israel on a path towards “suicide” in Gaza
Palestine: Two Palestinians killed as tens of thousands protest Israeli assault across West Bank
Palestine: Amid Gaza ceasefire calm, at least 40 dead bodies are found
Palestine: Entire 20 members of one family in Gaza killed prior to ceasefire, as death toll tops 940
Palestine: Seventeen killed in early morning hours of Friday
Palestine: Israeli forces invade Azzun in W Bank, use Palestinian civilians as human shields
Palestine: 931 Palestinians from Jerusalem & inside Israel taken captive in 3 Weeks
Saudi Arabia behind effort to disarm the Palestinian Resistance
North Korea issues US threat after stealth bombers arrive
North Korean state media have reported that leader Kim Jong-un has ordered his top generals to put missile units on stand-by. The claim follows the deployment of two US B-2 stealth bombers to the region. The report from the … Continued
China: Nestle to cut baby formula prices in China in response to probe
Nestle has said it will cut infant formula prices in China in response to an investigation into alleged price-fixing by several foreign companies. China is the world’s largest market for baby formula. Nestle’s Wyeth Nutrition unit pledged “immediately” to cut … Continued
China: PM Nawaz Sharif talks business on China visit
BEIJING, (The News): Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif started his first foreign visit since his May election in China Thursday looking to secure infrastructure projects to tackle a chronic energy crisis and economic malaise. Since his victory at the polls, … Continued
China: Hong Kong protesters hold pro-democracy rally
Tens of thousands of protesters have marched in Hong Kong through typhoon rains in support of universal suffrage. The march marks the 16th anniversary of the city’s return to mainland China’s rule. Drenched by rains from Tropical Storm Rumbia, protesters … Continued
China: Downpours kill at least 14 in north China
BEIJING, (Xinhua): Downpours and consequent flooding and landslide that hit various regions across China have left at least 14 people dead and several others missing, local authorities said on Sunday. Torrential rains and hail that suddenly lashed Erdos City, north … Continued
Australia’s Rudd again premier, facing uphill election
Australia’s Kevin Rudd has been sworn in as prime minister for a second term, replacing Julia Gillard who was removed in a Labor Party caucus vote. Surveys suggest defeat for Labor in federal elections due in September. Australia’s Governor-General Quentin … Continued
China: Riots in Xinjiang region leave dozens dead
More than two dozen people have died in clashes with police in China’s western Xinjiang region. The riots are the deadliest since the 2009 clashes between Muslims and Han Chinese population there. Clashes between armed gangs and police erupted Wednesday … Continued
Philippine gov’t, Muslim oppostion to resume peace talks in July
MANILA, (Xinhua): The Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will resume formal peace talks in July to discuss the three remaining annexes of the framework agreement on the Bangsamoro (FAB), the government chief negotiator said Friday. “The … Continued
Philippines: One killed, 22 missing as ship sinks off central Philippines
MANILA, (Xinhua): A 59-year old female passenger was killed while 22 others were missing when a roll-on-roll-off (Roro) vessel sank off central Philippine province of Masbate early Friday morning, the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) said. As of 8:30 a.m., the … Continued
China: Suspect in fatal China bus fire identified
A bus bursts into flames on an elevated track near the Jinshan bus stop in the city of Xiamen, southeast China’s Fujian Province, June 7, 2013. An initial investigation showed the fatal bus fire that has claimed 47 lives and … Continued
China: 61 killed in NE China slaughterhouse fire
CHANGCHUN, June 3 (Xinhua): Sixty-one people have been confirmed dead after a poultry processing plant fire in northeast China’s Jilin Province on Monday morning. The fire broke out at 6:06 a.m. in a slaughterhouse owned by the Jilin Baoyuanfeng Poultry … Continued
Philippines: Communist rebels kill Philippines policemen in deadly ambush
Seven policemen have been killed and several more injured in the northern Philippines. Police have said the communist rebel group, the New People’s Army, was behind the ambush. The vehicle carrying police officers towards the northern town of Allacapan in … Continued
China: 55 dead, 14 missing in S China storms
[Police officers help stranded people after a rainstorm in Xiamen's Siming district, Fujian province, on Thursday. Mo Feng / For China Daily] BEIJING, (Xinhua): Fifty-five people have died and 14 others were reported missing in the latest round of rain- … Continued
China: 33 dead, 12 missing in S China storms
BEIJING,(Xinhua): Thirty-three people have died and 12 others were reported missing in the latest round of rain- and hailstorms that have swept south China, the country’s civil affairs and disaster reduction authorities said Thursday. Since Tuesday, rainstorms have triggered flooding … Continued
China: Death toll rises to 27 in Sichuan colliery accident
[Medical workers give treatment to people wounded during a gas accident in Taozigou coal mine in Luzhou, southwest China's Sichuan Province. (Xinhua)] CHENGDU, (Xinhua): Death toll from a colliery blast on Saturday in southwest China’s Sichuan Province rose to 27, … Continued
Philippines: Five people dead, 7 injured in volcano ash eruption
MANILA, (Xinhua): Five people were killed while seven were wounded from falling rocks after Mayon Volcano spewed ash Tuesday, around 8 a.m. local time, Philippine officials said. The casualties were part of a group of mountaineers who climbed Mayon Volcano, … Continued
DPRK sentences US citizen to 15 years of compulsory labor for “hostile acts”
PYONGYANG, (Xinhua): A US citizen was sentenced 15 years of compulsory labor by the Supreme Court of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on Tuesday, the official KCNA news agency said Thursday. Pae Jun Ho, the defendant, was arrested … Continued
China: 11 more suspects captured after Xinjiang deadly attack
KASHGAR, Xinjiang, (Xinhua): Eleven runaway suspected terrorists linked to a deadly attack on April 23 in northwest China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region have been captured, local police sources said on Monday. Police said that as of Sunday, they had … Continued
China: Eight dead, two injured in E China shop fire
NANJING, (Xinhua): A fire that broke out in a street shop on Saturday night in east China’s Jiangsu Province has left eight people dead and two others injured, local police said Sunday. The fire broke out around 9 p.m. … Continued
China: Nearly 30 dead, 400 injured in SW China earthquake
CHENGDU, (Xinhua): Nearly 30 people were killed and at least 400 injured in the 7.0-magnitude earthquake in southwest China’s Sichuan Province, a local official said Saturday. Xu Mengjia, secretary of the Communist Party of China (CPC) Ya’an Municipal … Continued
China: US and China pledge efforts towards nuclear-free North Korea
China’s top leaders have vowed to help the US pursue a denuclearized North Korea. The pledge follows strong rhetoric from North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, who has threatened a nuclear attack on the US. China on Saturday agreed to participate … Continued
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