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Hotel attack leaves at least 10 dead in Somalia
On Friday, in an attack on a hotel in Somalia at least 10 people were killed and dozens injured, according to police.
Police captain Mahad Abdia told that numerous gunmen stormed the heavily fortified in Kismayo in Asasey Hotel around…
EU tungsten losses muted but eyes China for direction
Since the start of the second quarter albeit the European tungsten prices have declined at a slower speed than Chinese rates as weakening US-Sino trade relations, oversupply and weak demand weighed on worldwide markets.
Argus data show…
Japan, South Korea step up the trade dispute
The South Korean president said Monday that South Korea is committed to finding a political solution to a bitter trade dispute with Japan that has restricted its exports of high-tech materials that South Korean companies use to make…
At least 3 people gored as running of the bulls begins in Pamplona
On Sunday, as per the local authorities, in Pamplona Spain, at least 3 people were gored as the yearly running of the bulls began.
The Bull Run draws daredevils from all across the world to the San Fermin festival, which kicked off…
US representative hails latest talks with Taliban as the best ever
On Saturday, the U.S. peace envoy to Afghanistan said that the first time he can account "substantive" development on all four issues key to peace conformity in the 17-year war of the country, calling the recent round of talks with the…
North Korea appoints former ambassador as new point man in US negotiations: report
The denuclearization talks between the US and South Korea are on the cards according to a diplomatic source from South Korea, as a former ambassador has been appointed to head them. The source reported that the North Korean government…
Emirates Launches World’s Shortest A380 Flights
The Emirates Airline marked the launch of what is called the world’s shortest revenue flight with an Airbus A380, with the first of its kind, twice a day service to Muscat. These flights – EK 962 and EK 864 – cover a distance of only 185…
Freak hailstorm in Mexico swamps streets, buries cars in up to 5 feet of ice
On Sunday, one of the largest cities of Mexico was transformed into a scene straight out of winter when a freak hailstorm dropped an overflow of ice that left cars buried and streets blocked.
Guadalajara, located in the north of Mexico…
Claiming Trump Is Forcing Them to Commit ‘Widespread Violation’ of International Law,…
US asylum officers have filed a federal court brief to demand an end to the Trump administration’s stringent immigration policy, stating moral objections in violation of international law which they are forced to commit every day. Ordering…
16 killed, several injured in a stampede in Madagascar
Madagascar's independence day celebration turned deadly when a stampede in the stadium in the nation's capital killed at least 16 people and no less than 80 people got injured Wednesday.
All the dead bodies were stored in the mortuary of…