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14 hanged as Afghan government returns to executions
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — At least fourteen Afghans have been executed by hanging so far this week, and two more are due to be executed soon, officials said on… Read more
Suicide bomber targets U.S. government vehicle in Pakistan, killing 2
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN (BNO NEWS) — A suicide bomber rammed his explosives-laden vehicle into a U.S. government vehicle in the northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar on Monday morning, killing two Pakistani… Read more
Sudanese government officials among 32 killed in plane crash
TALODI, SUDAN (BNO NEWS) — A Sudanese government minister and scores of other senior officials were killed Sunday when their plane crashed into a mountain in the south of the… Read more
U.S. fears Syrian government organizing massacre in Haffah
WASHINGTON, D.C. (BNO NEWS) — The United States expressed fears on Monday that the Syrian government may be organizing a massacre in an opposition stronghold in the country’s west. Officials… Read more
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