Roadside bombs kill five in Pakistan

ROADSIDE bombs have killed five people and wounded 10 in two blasts in Pakistan's lawless tribal zone near the Afghan border, officials say. One of the improvised explosive devices was planted along the route of an army convoy in the Mir Ali...

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Majority of Britons would vote to leave EU

A MAJORITY of Britons would vote to leave the European Union if given the chance, according to a survey. The Optimum Research poll in The Observer newspaper found that 34 per cent would definitely vote to quit the 27-member bloc and 22 per cent...

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Chinese street kids found dead in dumpster

THE bodies of five street children have been found in a dumpster in southwest China after they climbed inside it to escape the night-time cold, state media report. The five boys aged about 10 died of carbon monoxide poisoning after apparently...

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Myanmar announces new prisoner amnesty

THE president of Myanmar (Burma) has ordered a new prisoner amnesty ahead of a historic visit to the country by US President Barack Obama. State television said President Thein Sein had ordered 66 detainees released, but it was not clear whether...

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Israel facing 'millions' of cyber-attacks

THE Israeli government has admitted it has become the victim of a mass cyber-warfare campaign with millions of attempts to hack state websites since the start of its Gaza offensive four days ago. Speaking ahead of the weekly cabinet meeting, Israeli...

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Egypt's new Coptic Pope enthroned

POPE Tawadros II has been enthroned as the new leader of Egypt's Coptic Christian minority in a ceremony at Cairo's St Mark's Cathedral attended by Prime Minister Hisham Qandil. Dozens of Coptic clerics in flowing robes took part in Sunday's ceremony,...

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Seven dead in Nairobi minibus attack

SEVEN people were killed and many more wounded when an apparent explosive device was hurled at a packed minibus in a predominantly Somali area of the Kenyan capital Nairobi, police and the Red Cross say. Nairobi police chief Moses Nyakwama said...

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