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Militants attack Afghan government building, killing 3 officers
SHARANA, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — At least three people were killed and several others were injured when a group of militants attacked a government building in the southeastern region of… Read more
Suicide bombers attack government buildings in Damascus, killing 27
DAMASCUS, Syria (BNO NEWS) — Two suicide bombers attacked government buildings in the Syrian capital of Damascus on early Saturday morning, killing at least 27 people and injuring more than… Read more
Suicide bombers attack government buildings in Damascus, killing 27
DAMASCUS, Syria (BNO NEWS) — Two suicide bombers attacked government buildings in the Syrian capital of Damascus on early Saturday morning, killing at least 27 people and injuring more than… Read more
Myanmar lifts government ban on Suu Kyi rallies
YANGON (BNO NEWS) — Myanmar election authorities have lifted a ban on rallies by opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi after the National League for Democracy (NLD) complained about the… Read more
Diplomat: U.S. government open to dialogue with North Korea
WASHINGTON D.C. (BNO NEWS) — The U.S. government is open to diplomacy with North Korea under the new leadership of Kim Jong-un, a senior U.S. diplomat told reporters on Wednesday…. Read more
Thai government welcomes Twitter censorship announcement
BANGKOK (BNO NEWS) — The Thai government on Monday welcomed an announcement from the social networking website Twitter that it will start censoring controversial content on a country-specific level, local… Read more
UK government warns of ‘imminent’ terrorist attacks in Nairobi
LONDON (BNO NEWS) — The British government on Saturday warned that terrorists are believed to be planning imminent terrorist attacks in the Kenyan capital of Nairobi and warned its citizens… Read more
Japanese government declares ‘cold shutdown’ at Fukushima nuclear plant
TOKYO (BNO NEWS) — The Japanese government on Friday announced it has successfully stabilized the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant in a state of ‘cold shutdown’, more than nine months… Read more
Indonesian government threatens to cut BlackBerry data service
JAKARTA (BNO NEWS) — The Indonesian government has threatened to shut down BlackBerry data services in the country because the smartphone’s manufacturer “has not been cooperative,” a local newspaper reported… Read more
Yemeni national unity government sworn in
SANAA (BNO NEWS) — Yemen’s national unity government was sworn in on Saturday in the capital of Sana’a, the official news agency SABA reported. It is hoped the new government… Read more
