Mastermind behind deadly 2019 Kashmir attack killed in shootout -Indian police

REUTERS   The mastermind behind a 2019 attack that killed 40 Indian paramilitary troops has been killed in a shootout with security forces, Indian police in Kashmir said on Saturday. Mohammad Ismail Alvi, the commander of militant organ..

The Indian girl killed for wearing jeans

Reports of girls and young women being brutally assaulted by family members have recently made headlines in India. The incidents have also put the spotlight on how unsafe girls and women are within their own homes. Last week, 17-year-old Neha Pasw..

Heavy rains kill 18 in India, dozens feared trapped in landslides

MUMBAI, July 23 - At least 18 people have died in the western Indian state of Maharashtra after torrential monsoon rains caused landslides and flooding that submerged low lying areas and cut off hundreds of villages, authorities said on Friday. Ri..

Saudi Arabia: 8 members of one family killed in Eid road crash

The family was on way to visit relatives when the horrific accident happened Nine persons, including eight of one family, were killed in a collision outside the Saudi capital Riyadh during a journey to mark the Eid Al Adha holiday, local media rep..

Bus crashes in Pakistan, killing 33 people and injuring 40

A jam-packed bus carrying mostly laborers traveling home for a major Muslim holiday rammed into a container truck on a busy highway in central Pakistan on Monday, police and rescue officials said. At least 33 people were killed and 40 others injured...

Pakistan bus blast kills 13, including nine Chinese -sources

At least 13 people, including nine Chinese nationals and two Pakistani soldiers, were killed after a blast sent a bus plunging into a ravine in a remote region of northern Pakistan on Wednesday, multiple sources told Reuters. It was not immediatel..

At least 44 killed, 67 injured in coronavirus hospital fire in Iraq

At least 44 people were killed and over 67 injured in a fire likely caused by an oxygen tank explosion at a coronavirus hospital in Iraq's southern city of Nassiriya, health officials and police said on Monday. As rescuers combed the smoke-cha..

Jaipur: Lightning strike kills 11 taking selfies in India

A lightning strike killed at least 11 people and injured many more in the northern city of Jaipur on Sunday.

Bangladesh factory owner arrested over fire that killed 52 workers