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Bomb Found at Port Authority Bus Terminal In New York
A suspect is in custody after an explosive device was found in a suitcase at the Port Authority Bus Terminal Wednesday evening.
Parcel explosion at IMF’s Paris office wounds employee
An employee of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) was injured on Thursday when a booby-trapped parcel exploded at the organisation’s Paris office, according to police.
US authorities target hotels and motels in fight against sex trafficking
To the thousands of motorists driving along Route 1 in Philadelphia, the Roosevelt Inn looks like any other roadside city motel.
France high school shooting: Armed teen arrested, 3 wounded
A student armed with guns and grenades was arrested after a shooting wounded at least three people at a high school in southern France on Thursday, local media reported.
Pirates Hijack Oil Tanker Aris 13 Off Somalia’s Coast: Officials
Pirates have hijacked an oil tanker off the coast of Somalia, officials and piracy experts said Tuesday, in the first hijacking of a large commercial vessel on the crucial global trade route since 2012.
Female teenage suicide bombers kill 2, wound 16
Four female teenage suicide bombers blew themselves up, killing two people and wounding 16 others in a residential area in the northeast Nigerian city of Maiduguri on Wednesday.
Syria war: Twin suicide attacks kill dozens in Damascus
Two suicide bombings hit the Syrian capital of Damascus on Wednesday, killing dozens as the country’s war entered its seventh year.
2 policemen shot dead by unknown gunmen in Kabul city
At least two policemen were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Kabul city late on Monday evening, security officials said Tuesday.
Bus runs over at least 34 people in northern Haiti
At least 34 people have been killed and 17 injured when a bus ploughed into a crowd outside the northern Haitian city of Gonaives.
Aid workers kidnapped in famine-hit South Sudan
Aid workers employed by a US-based Christian charity have been abducted in famine-hit South Sudan and negotiations were ongoing for their release.
