4 killed in Boko Haram attacks in Nigeria
Maiduguri: At least four people were killed when Boko Haram suicide bombers attacked northeast Nigeria’s biggest city, the emergency services said on Friday, as residents returned home.
Knife attacker kills 7 kids, wounds 12 in China
Beijing: A knife-wielding man killed seven school children and injured 12 others as they returned home in northern China on Friday, authorities said, in one of the deadliest such rampages in the country in recent years.
Romania’s prez calls on pM to resign
Bucharest: Romania’s President on Friday called on the Prime Minister to resign, saying she is unfit for the job. President Klaus Iohannis said that Viorica Dancila “is not up for the job of Romanian PM,” three months after she became Romania’s first female premier this January.
Pak jails man in first child porn conviction
lahore: A Pakistan court on Friday jailed a man for seven years in the country’s first ever conviction for child pornography.
EU, US cops cripple IsIS media mouthpieces
The Hague: European and US police forces have struck at the heart of ISIS’s propaganda machine, seizing servers and “punching a hole” in its ability to spread its radical jehadis message online.
Fighting near damascus kills, hurts dozens
Beirut: Fighting between Syrian troops and ISIS group fighters in southern neighborhoods of the capital Damascus left dozens of people dead or wounded on Friday, according to a war monitor.