3 NATO soldiers killed in Kabul bombing
Kabul: A Taliban suicide bomber rammed an explosives-laden car into a NATO convoy in Kabul on Tuesday, triggering a massive blast that killed one Polish soldier and two other foreign troops as well as wounding at least 13 civilians.
Iran FM heads to New York for n-talks
Tehran: Iran’s Foreign Minister headed to New York on Tuesday to resume nuclear talks with major powers but it was unclear if there would be a repeat visit by President Hassan Rouhani, who launched Tehran’s opening a year ago.
Nigeria building collapse: toll hits 57
lagos: The death toll from a collapsed guesthouse at a megachurch in Nigeria’s financial capital lagos hit 57 on Tuesday, rescuers said, as they held out hopes that more survivors would be found.
Six policemen killed in explosion in Egypt
Cairo: Six policemen were killed and two others critically injured when their armoured vehicle was blown up by militants on Tuesday in Egypt’s restive northern Sinai city of Rafah, Interior Ministry said.
Six killed in rainstorms in China
Beijing: At least six persons have been killed and six others remain missing after week-long heavy rains devastated China’s southwest Sichuan Province.
ex- Chinese official gets death for bribery
Beijing: A former senior housing official in east China’s Hangzhou city was on Tuesday sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve for bribery and abuse of power.