Tag Archives: Southern
Suspected Taliban militants behead 2 children in southern Afghanistan
KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — Suspected Taliban insurgents beheaded two young children on Sunday after accusing them of being spies for taking food from Afghan security forces, provincial officials said… Read more
Small plane crash in southern Kyrgyzstan kills 3
BISHKEK, KYRGYZSTAN (BNO NEWS) — At least three people were killed after a small airplane crashed in southern Kyrgyzstan, officials said Friday. The Antonov An-2 aircraft was carrying three people… Read more
Twin bomb blasts in southern Afghanistan kill ast least 9
KANDAHAR CITY, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — Twin bomb explosions killed at least nine people and injured dozens more in southern Afghanistan, local authorities said Friday. The bomb blasts took place… Read more
Roadside bomb kills 10 civilians in southern Afghanistan
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — At least ten people were killed after a roadside bomb attack in southern Afghanistan, local authorities said Monday. The attack took place in Afghanistan’s southern… Read more
Anti-Pakistan protests in southern Afghanistan turn violent, 11 killed
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — At least eleven people were killed after the sixth day of protests turned violent in southern Afghanistan, local authorities said Wednesday. A crowd of hundreds… Read more
‘Powerful’ bomb kills 3 British soldiers in southern Afghanistan
LASHKAR GAH, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — Three British soldiers were killed Tuesday and six others were injured when their armored vehicle was struck by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, Britain’s… Read more
Taliban kill senior peace envoy in southern Afghanistan
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — A senior member of Afghanistan’s peace council was killed Wednesday when suspected Taliban insurgents ambushed his vehicle in the country’s south, local officials said. In… Read more
Mayor daughter among 12 killed in southern Philippines ambush
MANILA, PHILIPPINES (BNO NEWS) — At least twelve people were killed, including the mayor daughters, after gunmen ambushed a convoy in the southern Philippines, local authorities said Friday. The incident… Read more
Plane crash in southern Afghanistan kills 4 ISAF troops
QALAT, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — At least four coalition service members were killed Saturday when a small plane crashed in the southern region of Afghanistan, the NATO-led International Security Assistance… Read more
Passenger bus collides with torched tanker in southern Afghanistan, at least 30 killed
KANDAHAR, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — At least 30 people were killed after a devastating traffic accident in southern Afghanistan, local authorities said Friday. The incident occurred early Friday morning at… Read more
