22 killed as truck carrying refugees overturns in Afghanistan
22 people have been killed and 36 others injured when a truck carrying recently returned Afghan refugees overturned
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22 people have been killed and 36 others injured when a truck carrying recently returned Afghan refugees overturned
Rescue workers in Laos said Saturday they have safely evacuated four villagers trapped in a flooded cave for 10 days.
Maltese voters are at the polls after PM Robert Abela called a snap election.
The carcass of a humpback whale, whose life and death captivated Germans for months as the mammal became repeatedly stranded in the Baltic Sea, was dragged Saturday onto a Danish beach.
Several injured in Gaza, while Israeli settlers attack Palestinian homes and property across the occupied West Bank.
Liverpool have sacked head coach Arne Slot after a fifth-place finish in their Premier League title defence.
A festival honoring Lithuania’s iconic cold beet soup brought tens of thousands of visitors Saturday to its capital city, which was fully decked out in pink.
Senator Ivan Cepeda is leading two right-wing rivals in the first round of an election dominated by security concerns.
The head of the WHO on Saturday visited eastern Congo’s Bunia, a city at the heart of an outbreak of a rare type of Ebola, where the virus is spreading faster than the response despite better-organized health facilities and new aid arrivals.
Pallegama Hemarathana is accused of abusing an 11-year-old girl in a Buddhist temple in 2022.
Five of seven men who entered cave seeking gold are now out after being trapped for 10 days.
Senegal arrive for their third consecutive World Cup as arguably the best side in Africa – and aim to lift the trophy.
Trump weighs next steps on Iran deal as Tehran insists negotiations are continuing and no final agreement exists.
A satirical online movement challenges power and propaganda in India.
Gordon netted 17 goals for Newcastle in all competitions this season, including 10 in 12 Champions League games.
Rwanda turns to Russia for nuclear training and research, advancing ambitions in technology, healthcare and diplomacy.
A bus crashed into vehicles slowing for a work zone on Interstate 95 in Virginia early Friday, killing five people and injuring dozens, including the driver, authorities said.
Vietnam’s leader said Friday that the Strait of Hormuz has shown how one flashpoint can throw the rest of the world into turmoil, suggesting that the U.S. and China need to abide by international law to avoid provoking a global crisis as they vie for influence in the Asia-Pacific region.
Judge Christopher Cooper ruled against Trump’s bid to add his name to the building and close the theatre for two years.
In Central Africa, authorities are still struggling to get their hands around an Ebola outbreak with more than 900 suspected cases. A Kenyan court temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plan to open a quarantine facility there to treat Americans exposed to or infected with the virus. William Brangham discussed the latest with Dr. Craig Spencer, who contracted Ebola during a 2014 outbreak.
