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Four killed in plane crash at western Japan airport

  • TOKYO, (APP/AFP): A small plane with four people on board crashed to the ground at a western Japanese airport on Saturday, leaving all four dead, an official and local media said. Television footage showed the front and back of the fuselage as severely damaged, with the wing tips broken, and the crashed aircraft near a […]

  • Sanders presses Clinton as 3 western states vote Saturday

    WASHINGTON, (APP/AFP) – US states Alaska, Hawaii and Washington take their turn voting Saturday in the Democratic presidential nominating contest, with Hillary Clinton unlikely to deliver a knockout blow against resilient rival Bernie Sanders. The trio of western caucuses marks a chance for Vermont Senator Sanders, a self-described democratic socialist, to chisel away at Clinton’s […]

  • 17 killed in clashes between I. Coast farmers and herders

    ABIDJAN, (APP/AFP): Seventeen people have died in clashes between arable farmers and nomadic herdsmen in Ivory Coast’s northeastern town of Bouna, the government announced Friday warning that the toll could rise. “During the night of 23-24 March, the situation became very aggravated and at this stage we have 17 people dead,” defence ministry official Vincent […]

  • S. Korean activists launch anti-Pyongyang leaflets

    PAJU, South Korea, (APP/AFP) – South Korean activists launched tens of thousands of anti-Pyongyang leaflets into North Korea on Saturday, amid heightened tensions on the divided peninsula, using a propaganda tool that usually sparks threats of reprisals. Conservative activists, including many North Korean defectors, have been carrying out leafleting exercises using giant gas-filled balloons for […]

  • BRUSSELS BOMB BLAST TRAGEDY

    BRUSSELS (SAEED MAAN )Today, 2nd day of mourning continues today after Brussels Bomb Blast tragedy . King of Belgium KING PHILIP addressing to a ceremony in King,s Place to homage deceased in terror attack on Tuesday in which 31 people’s have been killed.