Suicide bomber kills 11 in eastern Afghanistan
A suicide bomber killed an Afghan militia commander and at least 10 others in the eastern province of Kunar near the border with Pakistan on Saturday.
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Uganda electoral commission denies polls were rigged
Uganda’s electoral commission has denied election results were rigged, after opposition leaders accused officials of pre-ticking ballot sheets a
11 killed in mass Papua New Guinea jail break: media
Police in Papua New Guinea shot and killed 11 prisoners and wounded 17 after a mass prison breakout in the Pacific nation’s second largest city,
Japan population shrinks by 1m, census confirms
New census figures in Japan show the population has shrunk by nearly one million in the past five years, in the first decline registered since 1920. A
97 children in India hospitalized after eating school meal
At least 97 Indian schoolchildren are being treated in hospital after getting sick from eating free school lunches, authorities told newsmen. The chil